Safe Squares: A Puzzle for Seniors
Puzzles
Safe Squares is a puzzle on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Uncover every safe square in the field. The numbers tell how many hidden stones touch each square, and every board can be solved without guessing.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Safe Squares
- Tap Play now. Safe Squares 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: “Uncover every safe square.”
- Go at your own pace. There is never a time limit.
- Tap Start over whenever you want a fresh round, or try the next level when you feel ready.
Three levels
- Easy: An 8 by 8 field with 10 hidden stones. Three fields in a row.
- Medium: An 8 by 8 field with 13 hidden stones. Three fields in a row.
- Harder: An 8 by 8 field with 16 hidden stones. Three fields in a row.
Why people enjoy it
People enjoy Safe Squares for the quiet focus it brings and the happy moment when it all comes together. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy shapes and patterns.
Questions
Is Safe Squares easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: An 8 by 8 field with 10 hidden stones. Three fields in a row. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: An 8 by 8 field with 16 hidden stones. Three fields in a row.
Can I play Safe Squares 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 Safe Squares?
Safe Squares 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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