Lightest to Heaviest: A Puzzle for Seniors
Puzzles
Lightest to Heaviest is a puzzle on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. The jars look alike but weigh different amounts. Weigh two at a time, then line them up from lightest to heaviest.
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How to play Lightest to Heaviest
- Tap Play now. Lightest to Heaviest 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 jars to weigh them.”
- 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: Three jars.
- Medium: Four jars.
- Harder: Five jars. Try to use 8 weighings or fewer.
Why people enjoy it
Lightest to Heaviest is drawn large and clear, so you can think about the puzzle and not squint at the screen. It asks for a little thinking a problem through, and nothing more.
Questions
Is Lightest to Heaviest easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Three jars. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Five jars. Try to use 8 weighings or fewer.
Can I play Lightest to Heaviest 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 Lightest to Heaviest?
Lightest to Heaviest 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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