Slant Lines: A Puzzle for Seniors
Puzzles
Slant Lines is a puzzle on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Put one slanted line in every square. Each corner number says how many lines touch that corner. The lines may never close into a loop.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Slant Lines
- Tap Play now. Slant Lines 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: “Give every square a slanted line. Match the corner numbers, and make no loops.”
- Go at your own pace. There is never a time limit.
- Want a fresh start? Tap Start over at any time.
Three levels
- Easy: A small board with every number shown.
- Medium: Some numbers are left out.
- Harder: A bigger board with fewer numbers.
Why people enjoy it
Slant Lines is drawn large and clear, so you can think about the puzzle and not squint at the screen. It is all about shapes and patterns, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Slant Lines easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: A small board with every number shown. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: A bigger board with fewer numbers.
Can I play Slant Lines 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 Slant Lines?
Slant Lines 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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