Light the Room: A Puzzle for Seniors

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Light the Room is a puzzle on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Put lamps in the room so every white square is lit. Lamps may not shine on each other.

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Works on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.

How to play Light the Room

  1. Tap Play now. Light the Room opens right here in your web browser.
  2. Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
  3. Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Tap a white square to put a lamp there. A lamp lights its row and column up to a wall.”
  4. Take your time. There is no clock and no rush.
  5. When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.

Three levels

Why people enjoy it

Light the Room is a satisfying puzzle with a clear goal and big, easy to see pieces. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy thinking a problem through.

Questions

Is Light the Room easy to learn?

Yes. Start on Easy: 4 by 4, a few dark walls. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: 6 by 6, some walls without numbers.

Can I play Light the Room 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 Light the Room?

Light the Room 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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