Clear the Board: A Puzzle for Seniors
Puzzles
Clear the Board is a puzzle on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Tap a group of two or more joined tiles of one color to lift them. Tiles above drop down. Clear every tile.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Clear the Board
- Tap Play now. Clear the Board opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Tap a group of two or more joined tiles of one color.”
- Take your time. There is no clock and no rush.
- Tap Start over whenever you want a fresh round, or try the next level when you feel ready.
Three levels
- Easy: 4 by 4, two colors.
- Medium: 5 by 5, three colors.
- Harder: 5 by 5, three colors. Empty columns stay where they are.
Why people enjoy it
Clear the Board is drawn large and clear, so you can think about the puzzle and not squint at the screen. It asks for a little keeping your eyes on one thing at a time, and nothing more.
Questions
Is Clear the Board easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: 4 by 4, two colors. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: 5 by 5, three colors. Empty columns stay where they are.
Can I play Clear the Board on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.
What else is on ElderWit.com besides Clear the Board?
Clear the Board is one of 1,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
More Puzzles
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- Like to LikeMake a path across the board.
- Which Tile Does Not Fit?The tiles follow a pattern, but one tile breaks it. Find the one that does not fit.
- Drop and FillShapes come one at a time. Slide each one, then drop it into the tray.
- Not Next DoorPut a number in each circle so that no two circles joined by a line hold numbers that follow each other, like 3 and 4.