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WHAT IS THE HIGHEST SCORE YOU CAN GET IN A SINGLE GAME OF YAHTZEE

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[edit] Maximum Score
The maximum score of 475 is achieved by scoring 5x1's (5pts), 5x2's (10pts), 5x3's (15pts), 5x4's (20pts), 5x5's (25pts), 5x6's (30pts), Bonus for top row score equaling or exceeding 63pts (35pts), 3-of-a-kind as 5x6's (30pts), 4-of-a-kind as 5x6's (30pts), Full House (25pts), Small Straight (30pts), Long Straight (40pts), Yahtzee (50pts), Chance as 5x6's (30pts) and a further Yahtzee (Double Yahtzee) (100pts)

If you include the Yahtzee bonuses too, this score can be elevated to 1575 pts.  

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