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How to play Jigsaw Puzzle
Start Jigsaw Puzzle by looking at the playing area and its controls. Restore the sixteen image tiles to their correct positions. Choose a clear next step rather than rushing through the instructions. Choose a comfortable screen position before beginning. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls.
Restore a 4×4 landscape by exchanging two pieces at a time. Progress in this puzzle is not saved after you leave the page.
Read before acting
Read one step at a time and try it on the playing area. Match the instruction to the control you use. Refer to the controls when needed.
Your goal
Restore the sixteen image tiles to their correct positions. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. Return to the instructions when a step is unclear.
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. Return to the rules if the result is unexpected.
A useful example
The horizon should continue across neighbouring tiles. Use the example as a guide rather than a substitute for reading your board. Read the matching step again.
Watch out for this
This is a square-tile swap puzzle, not interlocking freeform pieces. Check the rule before repeating the action. Read one step at a time and try it on the playing area. Match the instruction to the control you use.
Common questions
What is the goal of Jigsaw Puzzle?
For clarity: Restore the sixteen image tiles to their correct positions.
When I return, how do I control Jigsaw Puzzle?
For clarity: Tap two tiles; desktop drag-and-drop is also available.
For a quick reminder, what example helps explain Jigsaw Puzzle?
Keep this in mind: The horizon should continue across neighbouring tiles.
For this browser game, what should I watch out for in Jigsaw Puzzle?
Keep this in mind: This is a square-tile swap puzzle, not interlocking freeform pieces.
For this browser game, what format does Jigsaw Puzzle offer?
Restore a 4×4 landscape by exchanging two pieces at a time. Progress in this puzzle is not saved after you leave the page.
For this browser game, 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.