THE PLAYBOOK · 78JMW
How to play Golf Solitaire
Choose a round of Golf Solitaire and settle into its rules. Remove all 35 tableau cards. Use the example below to understand a decision. Choose a comfortable screen position before beginning. Use the example below to understand a decision.
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. Use the example to check your reasoning.
Your goal
Remove all 35 tableau cards. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. The example below illustrates a decision.
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. On a smaller screen, keep the active part of the board within view. Use one clear input at a time.
A useful example
Waste queen accepts jack or king. Apply the same reasoning to the position in your own round. Check the stated objective.
Watch out for this
Random deals are not guaranteed solvable. A hint is a legal move, not a winning strategy. A different version of the game may use a different rule. Watch the feedback after an action. A message can explain whether the input was accepted or whether a rule needs attention.
Common questions
As a new player, what is the goal of Golf Solitaire?
Remove all 35 tableau cards.
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.
When I return, what example helps explain Golf Solitaire?
Here is the relevant explanation: Waste queen accepts jack or king.
Before I begin, what should I watch out for in Golf Solitaire?
Random deals are not guaranteed solvable. A hint is a legal move, not a winning strategy.
For a quick reminder, what format does Golf Solitaire offer?
Here is the relevant explanation: Seven columns of five, one stock pass. Free solo play, no wagering.
For my first round, which play mode does Golf Solitaire use?
The key detail is this: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.