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How to play Golf Solitaire
Take a moment with Golf Solitaire before moving to another game. Remove all 35 tableau cards. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Read the objective before making your first input. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls.
Seven columns of five, one stock pass. Free solo play, no wagering.
Notice the feedback
Watch the feedback after an action. A message can explain whether the input was accepted or whether a rule needs attention. Notice the feedback after each input.
Your goal
Remove all 35 tableau cards. Read that aim before choosing your first action. Take a moment to understand the current position.
Step by step
- Take an exposed bottom card one rank above or below the waste top, allowing ace–king wrapping.
- Click an exposed card or eligible pair to remove it.
- Draw when useful.
- Undo reverses a choice. New deal shuffles again.
Controls
Click or tap cards and piles. Wide tableaus scroll inside the game; use Undo, Hint and New deal where shown. Keep the playing area visible while using these controls. Use the visible help when you are unsure of the next input.
A useful example
Waste queen accepts jack or king. Your next round may have a different position, so inspect it before acting. Choose a deliberate next step.
Watch out for this
Random deals are not guaranteed solvable. A hint is a legal move, not a winning strategy. Take a moment to reassess the position before continuing. Watch the feedback after an action. A message can explain whether the input was accepted or whether a rule needs attention.
Common questions
When I return, what is the goal of Golf Solitaire?
Remove all 35 tableau cards.
While reading the Guide, how do I control Golf Solitaire?
For clarity: Click or tap cards and piles. Wide tableaus scroll inside the game; use Undo, Hint and New deal where shown.
For my first round, what example helps explain Golf Solitaire?
For clarity: Waste queen accepts jack or king.
For this browser game, what should I watch out for in Golf Solitaire?
Here is the relevant explanation: Random deals are not guaranteed solvable. A hint is a legal move, not a winning strategy.
While learning, what format does Golf Solitaire offer?
The key detail is this: Seven columns of five, one stock pass. Free solo play, no wagering.
Before I begin, which play mode does Golf Solitaire 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.