Magnets: A Puzzle for Seniors
Puzzles
Magnets is a puzzle on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Each block of two squares is a magnet with a plus end and a minus end, or a plain block. Match the counts at the edges, and keep like ends apart.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Magnets
- Tap Play now. Magnets 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: “Place the magnets so every count matches.”
- There is no time limit, so play as slowly as you like.
- Tap Start over whenever you want a fresh round, or try the next level when you feel ready.
Three levels
- Easy: A 4 by 4 board. Four puzzles in a row.
- Medium: A 6 by 6 board. Two puzzles in a row.
- Harder: A tall 6 by 8 board. Two puzzles in a row.
Why people enjoy it
Magnets 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 Magnets easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: A 4 by 4 board. Four puzzles in a row. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: A tall 6 by 8 board. Two puzzles in a row.
Can I play Magnets 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 Magnets?
Magnets is one of 2,000+ 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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