Possible Clues:

• Bridge, e.g
• Bridge? It could be pontoon
• Klondike or Chicago
• 'Give a hand for this sort of dealing (4,4)'
• 'Rummy or bridge, say (4,4)'
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• Character willing to produce solo, perhaps
• A poker might bridge this and get dealt with
• One can deal with this on the table
• Old maid, e.g.