Bid whist

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Bid Whist

Origin	United States
Family	Trick-taking
Players	4
Skills	Tactics and strategy
Cards	52 card deck to 54 with 2 jokers included
Deck	French
Play	Clockwise
Playing time	25 min.
Chance	Medium
Related games
Whist

Bid whist is a partnership trick-taking variant of the classic card game whist. As indicated by the name, bid whist adds a bidding element to the game that is not present in classic whist. Bid whist, along with spades, remains popular particularly in U.S. military culture and a tradition in African-American culture.^[1][2]