Tangled Threads: A Memory Game for Seniors
Memory Games
Tangled Threads is a looking and remembering game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Threads run from numbered pegs to pictures, and they cross. The threads go away. Then say where each thread went.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Tangled Threads
- Tap Play now. Tangled Threads 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: “Follow each thread from its peg to a picture.”
- There is no time limit, so play as slowly as you like.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: Three threads, each its own color.
- Medium: Four threads, each its own color.
- Harder: Four threads, all the same grey.
Why people enjoy it
Tangled Threads is a gentle game of looking closely and remembering, and each round is short and friendly. It is all about holding on to what you just saw, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Tangled Threads easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Three threads, each its own color. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Four threads, all the same grey.
Can I play Tangled Threads 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 Tangled Threads?
Tangled Threads 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.
More Memory Games
- Where Was It?Look at the pictures. They get covered. Tap where one was.
- The Tray Gets LighterLook at the tray. Each time, one thing is taken away. Say what went.
- What Is Missing?Look at the pictures. One goes away. Which one is gone?
- Seen the MostPictures come one at a time. Some come back more than once.
- Garden PathsWalk a garden path. At each fork, note which way you went. Then walk it again from memory.
- Seen It Before?Pictures come one at a time. Say if you saw each one before.