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How to play Jigsaw Puzzle
Take a moment with Jigsaw Puzzle before moving to another game. Restore the sixteen image tiles to their correct positions. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Use the opening round to become familiar with the layout. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move.
Restore a 4×4 landscape by exchanging two pieces at a time. Progress in this puzzle is not saved after you leave the page.
Try a deliberate move
After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again. Use the example to check your reasoning.
Your goal
Restore the sixteen image tiles to their correct positions. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. Start with a deliberate move.
Step by step
- Select two pieces to swap.
- Desktop dragging can also swap tiles.
- Compare edges and the reference picture.
- Complete the image.
Controls
Tap two tiles; desktop drag-and-drop is also available. Use the control method described here for this activity. Check any mode label before starting.
A useful example
The horizon should continue across neighbouring tiles. Apply the same reasoning to the position in your own round. Keep the game’s format in mind.
Watch out for this
This is a square-tile swap puzzle, not interlocking freeform pieces. A different version of the game may use a different rule. Compare the worked example with your own position. Use the reasoning, not an answer copied from a different board.
Common questions
On this playing page, what is the goal of Jigsaw Puzzle?
The key detail is this: Restore the sixteen image tiles to their correct positions.
On this playing page, how do I control Jigsaw Puzzle?
The key detail is this: Tap two tiles; desktop drag-and-drop is also available.
On this playing page, what example helps explain Jigsaw Puzzle?
The key detail is this: The horizon should continue across neighbouring tiles.
For this browser game, what should I watch out for in Jigsaw Puzzle?
For clarity: This is a square-tile swap puzzle, not interlocking freeform pieces.
For a quick reminder, what format does Jigsaw Puzzle offer?
For clarity: Restore a 4×4 landscape by exchanging two pieces at a time. Progress in this puzzle is not saved after you leave the page.
As a new player, which play mode does Jigsaw Puzzle use?
Keep this in mind: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.