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Sliding Puzzle
Slide eight tiles into order using the empty space.
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How to play Sliding Puzzle
- Select a numbered tile adjacent to the blank space.
- The tile slides into that space; diagonal moves are not allowed.
- Arrange tiles 1 through 8 in reading order, with the blank last.
- Boards are shuffled using legal moves from a solved board.
A useful way to practice
Choose a stable reference point before imagining a turn, reflection or route. Moving one step at a time often helps more than trying to picture the whole transformation at once.
What your result means
This is a recreational spatial activity. Results describe performance on this particular task, with this device and these rules. They are not a clinical assessment, IQ score or promise of improvements in daily life. Your best result and recent sessions stay in this browser; no account is required.
Is Sliding Puzzle free?
Yes. You can play the full activity without a payment, download or account.
Can I use a keyboard?
Use Tab to focus buttons and Enter or Space to activate them. Answer fields accept normal typing. The maze also supports arrow keys. Timed tests will differ between touch, mouse and keyboard input.
Why did my result change?
Practice, a different generated puzzle, distractions and input timing all affect results. Compare several sessions rather than drawing a conclusion from one attempt.
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