Other variants solitaire
More solitaire variants
Solitaire is a family, not a single game. These are the variants that do not fit the standard Klondike, Spider, FreeCell, Pyramid, TriPeaks, Golf or Crescent mould — Scorpion, Yukon, Forty Thieves, Beleaguered Castle and the rest.
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How to play Other variants solitaire
- The rules are different in every one of these, and they are printed in the game itself.
- If a variant feels impossible, it probably is one of the unsolvable-deal games; start another.
- Yukon and Scorpion are the two worth learning first if you are coming from Klondike.
Other variants questions
How many solitaire variants are there?
Hundreds. Nobody agrees on the exact count because variants blur into each other and new ones keep being invented.
Which variants are easiest?
Generally the ones that deal all cards face up: Yukon, Scorpion, and anything derived from FreeCell.
Other variants
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