Game guide · XBZJZX
Find your footing in Canfield Solitaire
Use the rule sheet as a reference. Complete four suited foundations beginning at the dealt base rank and wrapping king to ace. Select cards directly on the tableau and work through a full solo deal. Return to the explanation when a decision is unclear. Begin with the objective. Build tableau runs down in alternating colours, wrapping ace to king. Reserve cards refill empty columns automatically. Return to the explanation when a decision is unclear.
Thirteen reserve cards, four columns, draw-three recyclable stock. Free solo play, no wagering.
A focus for your next round
Use the rule sheet as a reference. Select a face-up card and then the destination pile or Empty slot. Take the next action only when the current step is clear.
The goal to keep in mind
Complete four suited foundations beginning at the dealt base rank and wrapping king to ace. Check the relevant controls before continuing. Begin with the objective.
The steps to play
- Build tableau runs down in alternating colours, wrapping ace to king. Reserve cards refill empty columns automatically.
- Select a face-up card and then the destination pile or Empty slot.
- Move exposed cards onto suit foundations in the stated rank order.
- Undo reverses a choice. New deal shuffles again.
How to interact with the game
Click or tap cards and piles. Wide tableaus scroll inside the game; use Undo, Hint and New deal where shown. Use another round to revisit a decision. Before making a move, check the cards in view.
See how the rules apply
With base rank 5, a foundation runs 5 through king, then ace through 4. The same rule applies on a phone and on a computer.
A common point of confusion
Keep the active rule in mind. Random deals are not guaranteed solvable. A hint is a legal move, not a winning strategy. Use another round to revisit a decision.
Common questions
What is the aim?
Complete four suited foundations beginning at the dealt base rank and wrapping king to ace. Look at the complete hand before deciding. The same rule applies on a phone and on a computer.
How do I use the controls?
Click or tap cards and piles. Wide tableaus scroll inside the game; use Undo, Hint and New deal where shown. Work at your own pace. Take the next action only when the current step is clear.
Which format is available?
Thirteen reserve cards, four columns, draw-three recyclable stock. Free solo play, no wagering. A clear plan starts with the current position. Return to the explanation when a decision is unclear.
What should I check before a move?
Random deals are not guaranteed solvable. A hint is a legal move, not a winning strategy. Begin with the objective. The same rule applies on a phone and on a computer.
Can you give an example?
With base rank 5, a foundation runs 5 through king, then ace through 4. A clear plan starts with the current position. Take the next action only when the current step is clear.
What completes a round?
Complete four suited foundations beginning at the dealt base rank and wrapping king to ace. For a calm first round, focus on one decision. Take the next action only when the current step is clear.
Which controls should I use?
Click or tap cards and piles. Wide tableaus scroll inside the game; use Undo, Hint and New deal where shown. Work at your own pace. Take the next action only when the current step is clear.
Which version is played here?
Thirteen reserve cards, four columns, draw-three recyclable stock. Free solo play, no wagering. Before making a move, check the cards in view. Use another round to revisit a decision.
Does play involve an account or cash?
No. Play is free, without registration, deposits, bets or cash prizes. For a calm first round, focus on one decision. Take the next action only when the current step is clear.
What completes a round?
Complete four suited foundations beginning at the dealt base rank and wrapping king to ace. For a calm first round, focus on one decision. Return to the explanation when a decision is unclear.
