Encoded Trivia #151
Games & entertainmentPuzzle #151 — Games & entertainment
13 C in a S
5-word answer
Hint: Last word of the 5-word answer is Suit
The answer is:
13 Cards in a Suit
About This Answer
Each suit in a standard deck contains 13 cards from Ace through King. According to the International Playing-Card Society, this 13-card structure evolved from medieval European card games. The Metropolitan Museum of Art houses historical playing cards showing suit development. Card game historians note that 13 cards per suit create optimal game balance. The 13-card suit has remained standard across virtually all Western card games.