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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Klondike (solitaire) (redirect from American Patience)
Klondike 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 of the most challenging...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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refer to: Royal Parade – street in Melbourne Royal Parade (patience), an old English patience game This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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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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King Albert is a patience or card solitaire using a deck of 52 playing cards of the open packer type. It is a conventional building game, and is said to...
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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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(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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House in the Woods (redirect from House on the Hill (game))
Woods (also known as House in the Wood) is a patience game which uses two decks of 52 playing cards. The game is basically a two-deck version of La Belle...
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is a patience or solitaire game where the object is to discard all cards to the foundations where the aces are already dealt. It is a simple game relatively...
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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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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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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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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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Maze (solitaire) (category Single-deck patience card games)
Maze is a Patience game using a deck of 52 playing cards. Despite the similarity in name, this game is different from the solitaire game of Labyrinth,...
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is a Patience game which has the objective of discarding playing cards from the tableau. The name relates to the time-consuming process of the game. It...
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a patience or card solitaire that uses a deck of 52 playing cards. It is an unusual one in that the player deals the cards one at a time. The game is...
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Yukon (solitaire) (category Single-deck patience card games)
Yukon is a type of patience or solitaire card game using a single deck of playing cards like Klondike, but there is no deck or stock, and manipulation...
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