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Full house 20 (2 of a kind plus 3 of a kind, or vice versa)
Flush 30 (all 5 cards in one suit)
Straight 40 (5-card sequence with two or more suits)
Five of a kind 50 (all 5 cards with same value)
Straight flush 70 (any other 5-card sequence in one suit)
Royal flush 100 (A,K,Q,J,10 or 10,J,Q,K,A in one suit)
using 5 cards to make a bonus hand:
that take best advantage of special multiplier squares, and by
Players maximize their score by placing cards in board locations
- Straight (5 cards in increasing or decreasing order).
- Flush (5 cards in one suit).
- Full house (pair plus triple, or triple plus pair).
- Two pairs.
- 2, 3, 4 or 5 cards with the same value.
make one or more Poker hands:
Players take it in turns to place up to 5 cards on the board to
Jokers only have a value of 0 but can represent any other card.
certain value (with Jack = 11, Queen = 12, King = 13 and Ace = 14).
Each player has a rack containing up to 8 cards. Every card has a
The starting player is also chosen at random.
random set of cards for each player and begin a new game.
When you click on the New Game button, CrossCards will select a
for each computer player, ranging from 0 (novice) up to 9 (expert)
combination of human or computer players. Choose a skill level
Use the "Choose Players" item in the File menu to select any
Scrabble and Poker — so it's quite easy to learn.
CrossCards is a unique combination of two very familiar games —