Tricky Lists: A Memory Game for Seniors
Memory Games
Tricky Lists is a looking and remembering game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Read a list of words that belong together. Then sort words into was there and was not there. One word likes to sneak in.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Tricky Lists
- Tap Play now. Tricky Lists 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: “Read the list slowly.”
- 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: One list, no tricks.
- Medium: One list, with a tempting word.
- Harder: Two lists. Say which list each word was on.
Why people enjoy it
Tricky Lists is a gentle game of looking closely and remembering, and each round is short and friendly. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy holding on to what you just saw.
Questions
Is Tricky Lists easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: One list, no tricks. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Two lists. Say which list each word was on.
Can I play Tricky Lists 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 Tricky Lists?
Tricky Lists 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
- Two ListsRead one list, then another. Find the things that were on both.
- One Kind OnlyRead a mixed list.
- Shopping ListRead the list. Then pick the things from the shelf.
- The Errand ListRead the list of errands for the day.
- Picture or Word?Some things show as a picture, some as a word. Later, sort each one by how you saw it.
- Word PartnersLearn a few pairs of words. Then match each word with its partner.