How to score Cribbage
Score points during the play (15s, 31s, pairs, runs and the last card) and again when you count your hand and the crib. First to 121 wins.
During the play (pegging)
| For | Points |
|---|---|
| Bringing the count to 15 | 2 |
| Bringing the count to 31 | 2 |
| Last card (a go) | 1 |
| Pair | 2 |
| Three of a kind | 6 |
| Four of a kind | 12 |
| Run of 3 or more | 1 per card |
Counting the hand and crib
| For | Points |
|---|---|
| Each combination totaling 15 | 2 |
| Each pair | 2 |
| Each run | 1 per card |
| Flush in hand (4 cards) | 4 (5 if the starter matches) |
| Flush in crib | 5 (all five cards) |
| Jack of the starter's suit (nobs) | 1 |
| Starter is a Jack (heels, dealer) | 2 |
A perfect hand scores 29. Two-player games are usually to 121; some play a short game to 61.
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Print a blank Cribbage score sheet with room for four players or teams.
Cribbage score sheet
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