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Little Temple is the smallest board on the site, with 72 tiles instead of 144. A game takes a few minutes, which makes it a good place to learn the rules or play on a short break.
It's also the best board for a phone. At eight tiles wide, each tile is much larger on a small screen than on the wider boards.
72 tiles over 3 layers, 8 tiles wide and 6 rows high. These percentages show how often a bot choosing pairs at random won, across 2,000 games at each level:
A thinking player will do far better than a random one. See how we measured this.
144 tiles · 4 layers
A stepped pyramid, and the main board on this site.
144 tiles · 5 layers
The traditional shape: a domed shell, side wings and one tile on the peak.
136 tiles · 4 layers
Four corner towers, four tiles high, around a walled courtyard.
144 tiles · 4 layers
Two big towers joined by a narrow two-row span.
144 tiles · 3 layers
Tapered wings either side of a tall, narrow body.
144 tiles · 3 layers
Four arms meeting at a raised center block.
96 tiles · 3 layers
A flat bed with three raised mounds. A shorter game at 96 tiles.
144 tiles · 3 layers
Three broad steps climbing to one side. Few free tiles at the start.
136 tiles · 4 layers
Tapered rows forming a diamond. The most forgiving full-size board.
The rules, from your first pair to clearing the board.
How traps work, and how to avoid getting stuck.
Every tile, what it means and what it matches.
Every board compared by size, shape and difficulty.
Our data from 80,000 simulated games.
One new board a day, the same for everyone.
It's a smaller game for short sessions, using a random selection of the full set. Every face still comes in matching pairs, and every deal can be won.
Little Temple. It's the narrowest board, so its tiles are the largest on a small screen.