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1. Downtown (or "low") means that you intend to name a trump suit, and that low cards will win.
2. Uptown (or "high") means you intend to name a trump suit, and that high cards will win.
3. The game starts with each team at zero, and the object of the game is to reach a score 7 or more points, or force the other team to go negative 7 or more points.
4. Points are scored by bidding for and winning tricks, which in this game are called books.
5. The number indicates the number of books above 6 that the bidder's team will contract to win - for example a bid of 5 is a promise to win at least 11 books (6 + 5).
6. Each bid consists of a number from 4 to 7, and a suffix "uptown", "downtown", or "no trump".
7. It is played with a standard 52 card deck plus 2 jokers, for a total of 54 cards.
8. Bid Whist is an exciting, popular partnership trick-taking game.
9. The turn to bid goes around the table only once starting with the player to the left of the dealer.
10. There are 4 players consisting of two teams of two; each player sits opposite their partner.
11. As there are 13 books in all, 7 is the highest possible bid.
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