The player left without a spoon gets a letter. Once the player with four of a kind takes a spoon, anyone can take a spoon. Cards are picked up and passed quickly around the table until someone gets four of a kind and takes a spoon from the center. The last player places their discard into a trash pile. Each player discards to the person on their left. The dealer takes a card off the top of the deck to have five cards in their hand, removes one and passes it face down to the left. The PlayĮach player tries to make four of a kind. If a player spells “S-P-O-O-N”, they’re out! The last player standing wins! The DealĪrrange the spoons in a small circle in the center of the table and deal four cards to each player.

Once someone does, everyone tries to grab a spoon. Players take turns trying to collect a four-of-a-kind. A standard deck of 52 cards is used plus a number of spoons using one fewer spoon than the number of players playing in the game Object of the Game