Flush draw

Four cards of one suit, one short of a flush. It has 9 outs.

Example

A♠ 5♠ on K♠ 9♠ 2♦: any of the 9 spades left makes your flush.

Also written: flush draws.

Related

• flush Five cards of one suit, not in a row.
• outs The unseen cards that would turn your hand into the likely winner.
• draw A hand that isn’t made yet but could be: four to a flush, or four to a straight.

Practise it in 5 minutes Counting outs, a short free lesson.

Quads is for adults, 18 and over. It teaches with play chips only: there is no real money, ever.