87:(descending or ascending), i.e. groups of cards in succession but not yet ripe to be played to the families or sequences on the foundation cards. A second object of many patiences is merely to 'pair' cards. The cards thus paired are thrown aside and, if the player is able, under the limitations of the particular game, to throw out all the cards in this way, the game is won. A third object is to throw out or dispose of any two cards which together form a particular number, say eleven or thirteen–the player's success, as before, depending on being able to get rid of all the cards in this manner.
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55:. Once learnt they are helpful in describing, succinctly and accurately, how the games are played. Patience games are usually for a single player, although a small number have been designed for two and, in rare cases, three or even four players. They are games of skill or chance or a combination of the two. There are three classes of patience grouped by object.
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It will be obvious that the endeavour to arrange, pair, or combine the cards of a whole pack is a difficult task, varying in degree according to the rules of the particular game. The player must therefore be prepared for a good many failures even when close to success. Hence why the name 'patience
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on such card. In some cases foundation cards are picked out and placed in position beforehand; in others they are only laid down as they come to hand in course of play. In some instances the cards forming the sequence must be of the same suit as the foundation card; in others suit is disregarded.
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Cards are built on one another, starting from the bottom up. Each card's value and suit is face up, and should be able to be viewed by the player. However, only the top card is available for play. It is most commonly found in addition
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is a multiple of a number other than one e.g. where cards may only be placed on the card two, three, or four; higher or lower. In multiples, a Jack counts as eleven, a Queen twelve, and a King thirteen.
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A pack (also deck) is the set of cards in hand which are being dealt at the outset of the game. Normally 52 cards or a multiple thereof. However some patiences are played with a
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and descending on King foundations, so that when the tops cards of two foundations are in sequence (e.g. a Six and a Seven), cards may be transferred from one to the other.
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Picture card. The picture cards or face cards, being dressed in costume, were originally called coat cards. They are the King, Queen and Knave or Jack.
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To place one card on the top of the other in sequence, or otherwise, according to the rules. To place cards in their final location, in
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1610:(high). The regular succession of cards ascending from Ace to King or descending from King to Ace; a sequence need not be of one suit.
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A feature in some games whereby placing a card under an existing pile releases the top card which must be now played next. See, e.g.
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of cards, one card or a space waiting for a card. A depository to which cards not playable direct to foundations may be placed.
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A game in which play begins with all cards face up on the table. Like chess, an open game is purely a game of skill. See also
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1901:, usually one-by-one, but sometimes in groups of two or three (depending on rules), whenever the player wishes. Also
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To combine two cards, either of the same rank or which total a given value e.g. 13, in order to discard or move them.
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A game of patience or solitaire is said to be 'out' when it is solved successfully. Also called 'getting it out'.
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is often applied, i.e. if building up by two is required, then the sequence 10 - Queen - Ace - 3 - 5 is permitted.
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A card on which the
Patience is formed. Foundations cards are generally Kings and Aces. Also base or base card.
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of a card in certain circumstances in contravention of the normal rules of the patience concerned. Similar to
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once. Some games allow several passes through the stock; others restrict it to one pass. If the game is not
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on the next one above or below it in value. Any number may be placed on each other in this way.
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in the layout into which cards may be played or from which cards have been removed. An empty
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The name of a type of card game, usually for one player, in
Britain and many other countries.
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A card is covered when another card lies wholly or partially over it. It is not normally
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A game of incomplete information in which cards that cannot be played are discarded to a
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A game is 'out' or said to 'come out' when the player achieves its objective. See also
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The remaining stack of cards, typically squared and face-down, that is left after the
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in contradistinction to placing them elsewhere. To take up and use it in the game for
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to the table at the start of the game. Parlett carefully distinguishes it from the
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Travellers (Four of a Kind, Hidden Cards, Hide & Seek, Spoilt, Wandering Card)
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to build the sequence, e.g. Queen-King-Ace-2-3, 10-Queen-Ace-3-5, 8-Jack-Ace-4-7.
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of cards dealt at the start of a game. Sometimes dealt such that the top card is
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To win a patience game; to succeed in achieving the aim of the game. See also
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after ascending to the King or descending to the Ace e.g. to run J Q K A 2 3.
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Those whose value and suit fit them to be played or placed in the tableaux.
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Those that, by the removal of the cards that blocked them, have now become
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can be made. In some instances the game is automatically lost; in others a
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alternating colours, alternating color, alternate colours, alternate colors
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Musical (Betsy Ross, Fairest, Four Kings, Plus Belle, Quadruple
Alliance)
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as play proceeds. Thus it is a combination of chance and skill. See also
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1451:, turn it over, and use it to reform the stock. Sometimes it must be
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The spots on the cards; that is, the figures of clubs, diamonds, etc.
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A card is below another if it is nearer to the bottom of the playing
16:
List of terms used in the card games known as patiences or solitaires
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An arrangement of cards on the table, typically comprising several
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Putting a card already built on a foundation back onto one of the
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card on the top, or surface of a packet. Also top or topmost card.
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A card that is available may be picked up and laid down elsewhere.
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is 'crowned' when the last card, often the King, is played to it.
291:, not forbidden by the particular rules of each game, to be used.
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When the cards in the pile are directly on top of one another.
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A special move that might otherwise be illegal. Also called a
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has been populated. These cards can be turned over into the
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A card is face up when its picture or pip side is uppermost.
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and the number of points, pips or spots of the minor cards.
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A card is face down when its picture or pip side is hidden.
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The most frequent object is to arrange the cards either in
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A line of cards extending towards the player and usually
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games' has been give to recreations of this description.
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For example, see
Parlett (1979), p. 178, in the game of
2130:"Chockered" is used e.g. by Whitmore Jones and Bergholt.
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on the table. Sometimes equated, confusingly, to layout.
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on an Ace, etc. A full sequence of 13 cards of one suit.
2526:. London, NY, Glasgow and Manchester: George Routledge.
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A line of cards placed side by side. May or may not be
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card from one place to another allowed under the rules.
444:. Cards may be 'built downward', e.g. from King to Ace.
2588:. 2nd Series. London: L. Upcott Gill. NY: Scribner’s.
2076:. Not allowed in many patiences. First introduced in
456:. Cards may be 'built upward', e.g. from Ace to King.
1056:, which has been formed by the removal of an entire
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A pile of cards, typically squared and face-up, and
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2514:
Dick's Games of
Patience, Or, Solitaire with Cards.
1598:. Often the aim is to form a full sequence in each
1706:such that each card can be made out, but only the
1905:. Sometimes equated, confusingly, to waste pile.
1863:cards on the columns. It is thus distinct from a
1579:sequence, ascending sequence, descending sequence
1300:within the required number of passes, it is lost.
2048:. Also rubbish heap, waste heap or discard pile.
416:may be used to unblock the game. Also chockered.
1818:. Same as foundation pile. An Ace-suite is one
889:is cleared, cards are moved to the foundations.
869:is usually crescent-shaped and three in number.
83:Some games permit the provisional formation of
2531:Solitaire: Over 30 Challenging Solitaire Games
2623:
1332:A stack of cards one on top of the other and
8:
2139:"Chockering" is used e.g. by Whitmore Jones.
1654:due to the removal of a singleton card or a
2060:when it is divided in two by a clear space.
2028:A stack or pile of cards, usually from the
687:, face up unless the rules state otherwise.
606:so that all are identifiable, but only the
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1642:North American name for games of patience.
2586:Games of Patience for One or More Players
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1221:in an intermediate location, usually the
865:, but part of each card can be seen. The
2714:Quadrille (La Française; Captive Queens)
2418:Morehead & Mott-Smith (1950), p. 32.
452:To place cards one on top of another in
441:
440:To place cards one on top of another in
263:cards or black on red cards alternately.
63:
18:
2578:, 2nd edition. London: Thos. De La Rue.
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1762:One of the four families of cards in a
1152:Cards are placed in multiples when the
833:A few cards, usually three, laid in an
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2603:The United States Playing Card Company
2524:The Illustrated Book of Patience Games
2504:Patience: A Series of Games with Cards
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1027:Cards set aside for later in the game.
768:by another. Exposed cards are usually
2901:Napoleon at St Helena (Forty Thieves)
910:
7:
2177:Hoffmann, Professor (1892), pp. 1–6.
1815:
1658:of cards. Same as vacancy. A gap or
882:
822:
707:Position in the layout comprising a
333:
71:
1922:turn the corner, turning the corner
1914:
1530:round the corner, around the corner
679:To take cards from the top of the
372:A card is beneath another if it is
3577:Double Klondike (Double Solitaire)
1225:, until they can be placed on the
36:
14:
2745:Duchess of Luynes (Grand Duchess)
2448:Whitmore Jones (1890), pp. 72–74.
1766:all sharing the same symbol e.g.
1707:
1521:simultaneously, ascending on Ace
1514:patiences, when it is allowed to
1499:
1414:
1380:as opposed to discarding it to a
1337:
760:A card is exposed when it is not
408:The situation when no more legal
3090:
3013:Baroness (Five Piles, Thirteens)
1316:Looking at the next card in the
881:on the bottom card which is the
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1052:An empty line of spaces in the
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2056:The left or right half of the
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986:A card which may be used as a
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1:
2545:The Complete Book of Patience
2494:Illustrated Games of Patience
2044:and only the topmost card is
1934:
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1292:that runs through the entire
1218:
1217:To pack is to place cards in
1158:
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818:
723:instead of playing it to the
67:
66:. Occasionally both forms of
3587:Nerts (Pounce, Racing Demon)
2555:The Penguin Book of Patience
2547:. London: Faber & Faber.
2506:. Boston: Lee & Shepard.
2500:Cheney, Ednah Dow Littlehale
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3063:Perpetual Motion (Narcotic)
2795:Sultan (Emperor of Germany)
2599:Glossary of card game terms
2475:Barry, Sheila Anne (2010).
2409:Arnold (2011), pp. 159–160.
2112:Glossary of card game terms
2069:
1894:
1880:
1864:
1848:
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1458:A second or follow-on deal.
1277:Two cards of the same rank.
1236:or Euchre pack of 32 cards.
1199:
1175:
1035:The Aces together with the
1012:
1004:
914:
874:foundation, foundation pile
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490:In computer games, such as
360:or to the player. See also
75:
62:(e.g. from Ace to King) or
23:Patience or solitaire cards
3659:
2567:Parodi, Francesca (2004).
2516:NY: Dick & Fitzgerald.
2373:Cheney (1869), pp. 113 ff.
2251:Parlett (1979), pp. 24–32.
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1954:, usually at the top of a
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1562:rubbish heap, rubbish-heap
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2533:. NY: Barnes & Noble.
2327:Jackson (2001), pp. 7 ff.
1955:
1855:cards may be formed, the
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1079:The arrangement of cards
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562:there are two 'colours':
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3638:Glossaries of card games
2982:Queen of Italy (Terrace)
2477:Great Card Games for One
2439:Parodi (2004), pp. 9 ff.
2341:Tarbart (1905), pp. 1–4.
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1003:A game which starts off
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522:To become, or becoming,
498:and formerly known as a
299:A pile of cards that is
256:
104:
3592:Russian Bank (Crapette)
3451:Flower Garden (Bouquet)
2750:Queen's/King's Audience
2694:Cotillion (Contradance)
2529:Jackson, Robin (2001).
2427:Parlett (1979), p. 185.
1879:. The main part of the
1806:of cards that has been
1124:A rule that allows the
747:A card lying face down.
719:To place a card on the
432:according to the rules.
319:when the time is right.
311:in readiness for being
2510:Dick, William Brisbane
2490:Cadogan, Lady Adelaide
2461:Arnold, Peter (2011).
2275:Cadogan (1874), p. xi.
1910:top card, topmost card
1447:is empty, to take the
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857:When the cards in the
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3633:Card game terminology
2639:Patience or Solitaire
2569:Big Book of Solitaire
2299:Dick (1884), pp. 7–8.
2025:wastepile, waste pile
1630:A single care of any
1594:of cards in order of
1067:
22:
3643:Patience terminology
2831:British Constitution
2582:Whitmore Jones, Mary
2479:. NY: Puzzlewright.
2465:. London: Chambers.
2357:Barry (2010), p. 11.
1859:taking place on the
1361:play (a card, cards)
1195:overlap, overlapping
683:and lay them on the
582:, i.e. the suits of
74:and the sequence or
3582:Kings in the Corner
3572:Australian Patience
3466:Grandfather's Clock
2996:Closed non-builders
2557:. London: Penguin.
2541:Geoffrey Mott-Smith
2520:Hoffmann, Professor
1999:The figures of the
1336:such that only the
1140:Any transfer of an
1100:The placing a card
954:Succeeds. See also
744:down-card, downcard
560:French-suited packs
519:chocker, chockering
442:descending sequence
279:Those that are not
98:Contents:
85:auxiliary sequences
64:descending sequence
3542:Gay Gordons (Exit)
3471:House in the Woods
3431:Beleaguered Castle
3211:Puss in the Corner
3196:Imaginary Thirteen
2574:"Tarbart" (1905).
2463:Card Games for One
2099:modular arithmetic
1847:i.e. places where
1073:
837:, crescent-shaped
454:ascending sequence
344:A number of cards
296:auxiliary sequence
60:ascending sequence
25:
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3614:
3565:Competitive games
3560:
3559:
3525:Open non-builders
3361:
3360:
3297:Russian Solitaire
3086:
3085:
2906:Napoleon's Square
2723:Reserved builders
2576:Games of Patience
2092:around the corner
1622:and its variants.
1602:, typically from
1537:of cards that is
33:(card) solitaires
3650:
3602:Spite and Malice
3506:Russian Patience
3370:
3216:Rosamund's Bower
3186:Cribbage Squares
3150:British Blockade
3104:
3094:
2925:Reserved packers
2790:Royal Rendezvous
2659:
2632:
2625:
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2609:
2537:Morehead, Albert
2485:978-1402-77116-3
2471:978-0550-10201-0
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2078:Emperor Patience
1933:to continue the
1288:A succession of
1102:of the same suit
911:foundation cards
823:foundation cards
810:family, families
380:by it. See also
287:by other cards,
99:
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3511:Seahaven Towers
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3333:German Patience
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3267:Heads and Tails
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3100:Half-open games
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2876:Fortune's Favor
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2785:Royal Cotillion
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2662:Simple builders
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1259:while the ones
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334:foundation card
329:base, base card
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72:foundation card
37:"building down"
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3537:Gaps (Montana)
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3073:Royal Marriage
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3058:Nidgi Novgorod
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2814:Simple packers
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2593:External links
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2551:Parlett, David
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1740:
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1731:stack, stacked
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1714:and therefore
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1463:released cards
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650:. Also buried.
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93:
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3421:Baker's Dozen
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3373:Open builders
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3368:
3364:
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3338:Rouge et Noir
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3282:Miss Milligan
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3206:Poker Squares
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3129:Virginia Reel
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3053:Hope Deferred
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3038:Good Thirteen
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3414:Open packers
3348:Simple Simon
3272:Intelligence
3262:Four Corners
3119:Royal Parade
3043:Herz zu Herz
2987:Seven Devils
2891:Herring-Bone
2881:Four Seasons
2770:Odd and Even
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348:at one time.
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3441:Capricieuse
3405:Stalactites
3171:Calculation
3114:Interregnum
3068:Royal Flush
3048:Hit or Miss
3033:Frustration
3023:Eight Cards
2962:Crazy Quilt
2760:Monte Carlo
2699:Leoni's Own
2641:by type - (
2001:court cards
1958:. See also
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1698:cards in a
1523:foundations
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1366:foundations
1348:is visible.
1234:Piquet pack
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1068:Layout for
1037:court cards
974:. See also
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307:within the
3622:Categories
3385:Black Hole
3366:Open games
3302:St. Helena
3124:Tournament
2775:Patriarchs
2735:Eagle Wing
2709:Precedence
2456:Literature
2160:References
1620:Travellers
1555:overlapped
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1340:, whether
1246:squared up
1070:The Carpet
983:grace card
785:To turn a
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437:build down
378:overlapped
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3516:Shamrocks
3446:Eight Off
3400:Salic Law
3307:Stonewall
3221:Sir Tommy
3155:Labyrinth
3138:Blockades
3003:Accordion
2916:Westcliff
2886:Gargantua
2871:Following
2851:Deauville
2800:Tri Peaks
2755:Matrimony
2684:The Clock
2118:Footnotes
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3486:Mrs. Mop
3461:FreeCell
3456:Fortress
3395:Intrigue
3390:Crescent
3343:Scorpion
3292:Pyramide
3252:Box Kite
3247:Blockade
3242:Algerian
3176:Colorado
3164:Planners
3107:Builders
2977:The Plot
2952:Canfield
2947:Backbone
2937:Alhambra
2896:Klondike
2861:Diplomat
2841:Congress
2821:Batsford
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2106:See also
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2080:in 1890.
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1535:sequence
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1305:patience
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576:Diamonds
492:freeCell
449:build up
430:cascades
255:Placing
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3501:Persian
3496:Penguin
3380:Archway
3326:Spiders
3257:Bristol
3230:Packers
3201:Jubilee
3181:Colours
3145:Babette
3028:Elevens
3008:Aces Up
2967:Duchess
2866:Emperor
2826:Big Ben
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2669:Amazons
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2072:in the
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3597:Speed
3312:Yukon
3237:Agnes
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1996:value
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1873:talon
1820:based
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3547:Maze
3191:Frog
2972:Gate
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2643:list
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