Fourteens

Fourteens

Materials

• Deck of playing cards

Directions

1. Deal twelve cards faceup in a row.
2. Deal three more rows overlapping the first row, then deal the remaining four cards as a fifth row on the first four columns.
3. All the cards should be visible.
4. Remove any pairs of cards in the bottom row that add up to fourteen: an ace and a king, a two and a queen, a three and a jack, a four and a ten, a five and a nine, a six and an eight, or a seven and a seven.
5. The object of the game is to discard the entire deck in pairs that add up to fourteen.