Skittles in a Row for Seniors
Cards and Boards
Skittles in a Row is a board game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. A row of skittles stands on the lane. Take turns knocking down one skittle, or two that stand side by side. Whoever knocks down the last skittle wins.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Skittles in a Row
- Tap Play now. Skittles in a Row 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 a standing skittle to pick it.”
- Take your time. There is no clock and no rush.
- Tap Start over whenever you want a fresh round, or try the next level when you feel ready.
Three levels
- Easy: Seven skittles, and the gaps are marked.
- Medium: Ten skittles.
- Harder: Nine skittles, and you may knock down three in a row.
Why people enjoy it
Skittles in a Row is a calm game you can play alone whenever you like, then share with family when they visit. It is all about planning a move or two ahead, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Skittles in a Row easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Seven skittles, and the gaps are marked. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Nine skittles, and you may knock down three in a row.
Can I play Skittles in a Row 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 Skittles in a Row?
Skittles in a Row 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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