Flush ×1Five of one suit. Scores the sum of its card values.
Straight ×2Five consecutive ranks, any suits. Double the sum.
Straight Flush ×4Both at once. Quadruple. The big swing.
Ace 14 · King 13 · Wild 9 scores 9High cards are worth far more. Aces pay a 10-chip bounty when melded, kings 5 — straight out of the pot.
The burnWhen the Nine is down to two, those two are burned and a fresh nine is dealt.