Rail Line: A Puzzle for Seniors
Puzzles
Rail Line is a puzzle on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Lay one railway line from the left side to the bottom. The numbers say how many track squares are in each row and column.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Rail Line
- Tap Play now. Rail Line 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 squares to lay track. Join the two ends with one line.”
- Go at your own pace. There is never a time limit.
- Want a fresh start? Tap Start over at any time.
Three levels
- Easy: 4 by 4, half the track laid for you.
- Medium: 5 by 5, some track laid.
- Harder: 6 by 6, only the ends laid.
Why people enjoy it
Rail Line is a satisfying puzzle with a clear goal and big, easy to see pieces. It is all about thinking a problem through, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Rail Line easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: 4 by 4, half the track laid for you. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: 6 by 6, only the ends laid.
Can I play Rail Line 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 Rail Line?
Rail Line 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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