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Suit

One of the three numbered tile families — Bam, Crak, and Dot — each running from 1 to 9.

Suits are the backbone of most NMJL card hands. Many strategic decisions, especially during the Charleston, come down to choosing which suit or suits to build your hand around.

Tile Images

5 Bam tile
5 Bam
5 Crak tile
5 Crak
5 Dot tile
5 Dot

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