🔢 Number Puzzle

Arrange the numbers in order by sliding tiles!

Moves
0
Time
00:00

How to Play Number Puzzle

Slide the numbered tiles to arrange them in order, leaving the empty space in the bottom-right corner.

  • Choose a difficulty to set the grid size (3×3–5×5).
  • Click a tile adjacent to the empty space to move it.
  • Use sequences of moves to position tiles efficiently.
  • Shuffle to start a new challenge at any time.
  • Race the clock or aim for minimal moves.

Benefits of Number Puzzle

This classic sliding puzzle strengthens spatial reasoning, planning, and problem decomposition.

  • Strategy building: Learn to break big goals into smaller steps.
  • Working memory: Track tile positions while planning ahead.
  • Pattern insight: Recognize common configurations and move sequences.
  • Persistence: Develop patience through iterative improvement.

Why Number Puzzle Matters

Pursuing optimal solutions teaches structured thinking used in coding, logistics, and daily planning. For deeper tips and strategies, see the Number Puzzle Guide.