Number Straights: A Number Game for Seniors
Number Games
Number Straights is a number game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. A number grid with dark squares. Each row and column uses a number only once, and every run of white squares holds numbers that follow on, in any order.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Number Straights
- Tap Play now. Number Straights 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: “Fill the white squares so every run follows on.”
- Go at your own pace. There is never a time limit.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: A 4 by 4 grid, numbers 1 to 4. Four puzzles in a row.
- Medium: A 5 by 5 grid, numbers 1 to 5. Three puzzles in a row.
- Harder: A 6 by 6 grid, numbers 1 to 6. Two puzzles in a row.
Why people enjoy it
Number Straights keeps you happily busy with everyday numbers, at your own pace. It is all about numbers and simple logic, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Number Straights easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: A 4 by 4 grid, numbers 1 to 4. Four puzzles in a row. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: A 6 by 6 grid, numbers 1 to 6. Two puzzles in a row.
Can I play Number Straights 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 Number Straights?
Number Straights 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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