reasons for preferring the name 'patience'. Firstly, a patience is a card game, whereas a solitaire is any one-player game, including those played with dominoes...
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Games of patience, or (card) solitaires as they are usually called in North America, have their own 'language' of specialised terms such as "building down"...
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Clock or Sundial is a luck-based patience or solitaire card game with the cards laid out to represent the face of a clock. It is closely related to Travellers...
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Dozen is a patience or card solitaire using a single pack of fifty-two playing cards. The game is so called because of the 13 columns in the game, the number...
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Klondike (solitaire) (redirect from American Patience)
also known as Canfield, is a card game for one player and the best known and most popular version of the patience or solitaire family, as well as one...
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Poker squares (redirect from Poker Patience)
Poker Squares (also known as, Poker Solitaire, or Poker Patience) is a patience game with the objective of building the best poker hands using just 25...
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In computer science, patience sorting is a sorting algorithm inspired by, and named after, the card game patience. A variant of the algorithm efficiently...
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Spider (solitaire) (redirect from Spider (card game))
Spider is a type of patience game, and is one of the more popular two-deck solitaire games. The game originated in 1949, and its name comes from a spider's...
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Agnes is a patience or solitaire card game that emerged in England about the same time as Klondike appeared in the US. The classic version has the unusual...
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Baker's Game is a patience or solitaire card game similar to FreeCell. It predates FreeCell, and differs from it only in the fact that sequences are built...
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Look up Patience or patience in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Patience is the state of endurance under difficult circumstances. Patience may also refer...
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titles that include little more than the name of the parent game). Games of the patience genre played by more than one player are marked with a plus (+)...
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Blockade is a patience or card solitaire game that uses two packs of 52 playing cards each. As in most patiences, the object is to play the cards into...
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Sir Tommy (redirect from Strategy (patience))
called Old Patience, is a patience or solitaire card game using a single pack of 52 playing cards. It is said to be the ancestor of all patiences, hence its...
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Spit is a card game of the shedding family for two players. It is a form of competitive patience. The game is played until all of a player's cards are...
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Pyramid (solitaire) (redirect from Pyramid (patience))
Pyramid is a patience or solitaire game of the Simple Addition family, where the object is to get all the cards from the pyramid to the foundation. The...
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Beleaguered Castle (redirect from The Castle of Indolence (card game))
is a patience or solitaire card game played with a deck of 52 playing cards. It is sometimes described as "Freecell without cells" because its game play...
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played with any number of players or as a solitaire or patience game. It is a particularly good game for young children, though adults may find it challenging...
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try to get rid of all of their cards first. It is a form of competitive patience similar to Spit. Each player is dealt five cards to form a hand and 15...
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Canfield (solitaire) (redirect from Canfield (patience))
Demon (UK) is a patience or solitaire card game with a very low probability of winning. It is an English game first called Demon Patience and described...
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Gargantua is a patience or solitaire card game that is a version of Klondike using two decks. It is also known as Double Klondike (not to be confused...
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(solitaire), known in Britain as the patience game, Demon Klondike (solitaire) known in Britain as the patience game, Canfield Canfield, Arkansas Canfield...
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FreeCell (redirect from Freecell Game 11982)
FreeCell is a solitaire card game played using the standard 52-card deck. It is fundamentally different from most solitaire games in that very few deals...
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Golf, also known as One Foundation, is a patience or solitaire card game where players try to earn the lowest number of points (as in golf, the sport)...
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Monte Carlo is a pair-matching patience or card solitaire game using a pack of 52 playing cards where the object is to remove pairs from the tableau....
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Black Hole is a patience or solitaire card game. It is of the open builder type; its play is similar to Golf and Tri Peaks, but with a tableau of fans...
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a patience or card solitaire game which uses a pack of 52 playing cards. Despite the fact that the word labyrinth is synonymous with maze, this game is...
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principal of the University of Adelaide's Lincoln College. Whitehead (patience), a patience game related to Klondike. Whitehead (surname), a surname. Whitehead...
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Patience is a simple patience game that can be played with a French Skat pack of 32 cards or a standard French pack of 52 cards. Like most patiences,...
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