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Cribbage rules

Simple cribbage rulesThe rules of cribbage are simple - it's one of the easiest card games to learn and certainly one of the most satisfying. Once you've read through our simple rules for cribbage,...

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Cribbage etiquette

Etiquette is important in card games, cribbage more than most. It is regarded as a gentleman's game (naturally, for card-playing purposes, ladies can be gentlemen too). Like most worthwhile things in...

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What happens if there is a misdeal?

Jacqueline writes:The other night, I was playing a game against my roommate. It was his deal and we were both very close to the end hole - he misdealt by dealing out 7 cards instead of 6. I said to...

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Scoring a flush in the crib

James Walker emailed to ask:four card flush...I know it counts fourin hand ...BUT does it score four in CRIB ?There is a special rule for a flush in the crib. Normally, if you have four or more cards...

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Runs in the play

Ty Nielson emailed to ask:So, we’re having some controversy in the office over some of the rules of the cribbage game, all being long time players of cribbage and each of us having slight variations in...

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Cribbage rules - the discard

(Previous section: Cribbage rules - the basics)Following the cut, each player throws away two cards from his hand into the 'crib' or 'box' - a third hand that is scored by the dealer. The rules of...

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Cribbage rules - the scoring

(Previous section: Cribbage rules - the go)Having played out all the cards, both players then score their hands, pone first - this time including the turn-up card as part of both hands. The dealer's...

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Cribbage on android

For those of you that don't go for fruit based computing (mine started and ended with apricot :-) there are a few nice cribbage applications for the Android platform.I've recently tried a couple on my...

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Rationale for not scoring a 4-card crib flush?

I am new to the game of cribbage and am curious about the conspicuously negative rule excluding four-card crib flushes. This rule seems to be begging for a good mathematical explanation. Statistics...

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gui cribbage game for linux

I found a tarball at the linuxforum.org site for a gui crib for linux at the link below. With a little help I now have a gui crib for linux finally. The poster Miven was kind enough to share his work...

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5 card crib

fed up with boys crib !!!! when will somebody bring on the real game (5 card crib)?

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Jack in crib

Jack in hand, the same suit as starter, scores one point ("His Nobs"). Does a Jack in the crib, the same suit as starter, score for "his nobs" or not? Here's why the question comes up:In a rule book of...

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