Elevens for Seniors
Cards and Boards
Elevens is a card game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Cards lie face up on the table. Take away two cards that add up to 11, or a Jack, a Queen and a King together. New cards fill the gaps. Clear the whole deck.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Elevens
- Tap Play now. Elevens 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 two cards that make 11, or a Jack, a Queen and a King.”
- There is no time limit, so play as slowly as you like.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: Half a deck, and pairs that work are lit.
- Medium: A full deck.
- Harder: A full deck, but only eight spaces on the table.
Why people enjoy it
People come back to Elevens because each game is a little different, and a good move feels just as satisfying today as it did years ago. It asks for a little planning a move or two ahead, and nothing more.
Questions
Is Elevens easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Half a deck, and pairs that work are lit. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: A full deck, but only eight spaces on the table.
Can I play Elevens 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 Elevens?
Elevens 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.
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