Key Cutter: A Puzzle for Seniors
Puzzles
Key Cutter is a puzzle on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Cut the key so each tooth reaches up to meet a pin in the lock. Then the key will turn.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Key Cutter
- Tap Play now. Key Cutter 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: “Make each tooth of the key reach up to the pin above it.”
- There is no time limit, so play as slowly as you like.
- Want a fresh start? Tap Start over at any time.
Three levels
- Easy: Three teeth. The pins sit right above the key.
- Medium: Four teeth. The lock is shown on its own card.
- Harder: Five teeth. The card shows the lock from the back, so the order runs the other way.
Why people enjoy it
Key Cutter is a satisfying puzzle with a clear goal and big, easy to see pieces. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy shapes and patterns.
Questions
Is Key Cutter easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Three teeth. The pins sit right above the key. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Five teeth. The card shows the lock from the back, so the order runs the other way.
Can I play Key Cutter 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 Key Cutter?
Key Cutter 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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