Several card games use a deck with only 48 cards. Here are a few examples:
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Pinochle: A trick-taking game for two to four players, pinochle uses a double Euchre deck, consisting of two copies of 9-A of each suit.
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Binokel: A German trick-taking game for two to four players, binokel uses a deck of 48 cards, consisting of two copies of the 9, 10, J, Q, K, and A of each suit.
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Doppelkopf: A German trick-taking game for three or four players, doppelkopf uses a deck of 48 cards, consisting of two copies of the 9, 10, J, Q, K, and A of each suit.
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Kaiserspiel: A German trick-taking game for three or four players, kaiserspiel uses a deck of 48 cards, consisting of two copies of the 9, 10, J, Q, K, and A of each suit.
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Knüffeln: A Swiss trick-taking game for two to four players, knüffeln uses a deck of 48 cards, consisting of two copies of the 9, 10, J, Q, K, and A of each suit.
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Styrivolt: A Swiss trick-taking game for three to six players, styrivolt uses a deck of 48 cards, consisting of two copies of the 9, 10, J, Q, K, and A of each suit.