sliding puzzle
1 of 1noun/ˈslaɪdɪŋ ˈpʌzəl/
Forms:sliding puzzles
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a type of puzzle that consists of a rectangular board with movable tiles, and the objective is to rearrange the tiles by sliding them into an empty space to form a specific pattern or image
A sliding puzzle is a type of puzzle consisting of a grid with several pieces that can be moved around, usually with one empty space to allow the pieces to slide. The goal is to arrange the pieces in a specific order or pattern, such as completing an image or sorting numbers. The puzzle is solved by sliding the pieces into the empty space one at a time, using logic and strategy to move them into the correct position. Sliding puzzles vary in size and difficulty, offering a challenging and engaging experience for puzzle enthusiasts.
- I spent hours trying to solve that sliding puzzle, but I just couldn’t get the pieces in the right order.
- My little brother loves playing with his sliding puzzle during car rides.
- After a few tries, I finally solved the sliding puzzle and felt really proud.
- He used his lunch break to unwind by working on a sliding puzzle on his desk.