Clabber
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Clabber is a card game similar to euchre and hearts. It is played using 24 of the standard 52 cards in a deck: Ace, King, Queen, Jack, Ten, Nine of each of the suits Hearts, Diamonds, Clubs and Spades.
Clabber is a popular game in the areas of southern Indiana near Evansville.
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[edit] How to play
Clabber is usually played by four players in fixed partnerships
[edit] Scoring
[edit] Trump Suit
- Jack 20 points
- Nine 14 points
- Ace 11 points
- Ten 10 points
- King 4 points
- Queen 3 points
[edit] Non-trump suits
- Ace 11 points
- Ten 10 points
- King 4 points
- Queen 3 points
- Jack 2 points
- Nine 0 point
[edit] In melds
- Ace
- King
- Queen
- Jack
- Ten
- Nine
The team that wins the last trick scores an extra 10 points. There are a total of 162 points to be played for, not counting melds.