Free online sliding puzzles
Online sliding puzzles games are the difficult format of the traditional puzzle and tests your problem solving skills in a fun way. Olympiad tester has designed these special but free online sliding puzzles games which families can play and learn together. These sliding puzzles can be solved at different difficulty levels.
INSTRUCTIONS & TIPS TO SOLVE SLIDING PUZZLES
- Click one of the tiles closest to the empty space and slide it into the empty space.
- Keep clicking the tiles to move them into the empty spaces. Faster you solve the sliding puzzle (with fewer moves), higher will be your score.
- Try to get any one of the rows lined up properly as per the tile order. To make it easier, keep this row together as you slide the tiles Consider each puzzle piece carefully and try to figure out where it will go in the puzzle.
- If you do not think ahead, your future moves can ruin your previous slides. This can be very frustrating.
HISTORY OF SLIDING PUZZLES
- Sliding block puzzles have been delighting puzzles solvers for more than a century.
- The credit for the first sliding puzzle goes to Noyes Chapman. In 1880, he used 15 tiles instead of a picture for his puzzle.
- The puzzle was ann instant hit and the rest is history as they say. Today, sliding puzzles are a favourite pastime with all puzzle lovers.
latest puzzles
Online Sliding puzzle - Borneo Pygmy Elephant
Online Sliding puzzle - Irrawaddy Dolphin
The Irrawaddy dolphin is a shy, small dolphin that is dark grey in colour with a paler underside, a small rounded dorsal fin and a bluntly rounded head. It can reach lengths of 2.75m, weighs up to 150kg, and normally lives in groups of up to 6. The Irrawaddy dolphin is one of only 3 whale and dolphin species that occupy both fresh and marine waters.
Source - WWF
Online Sliding puzzle for kids - Galápagos Penguin
The Galápagos penguin is a penguin endemic to the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. It is the only penguin found north of the equator. Most inhabit Fernandina Island and the west coast of Isabela Island. The cool waters of the Humboldt and Cromwell Currents allow it to survive despite the tropical latitude
Source - Wikipedia
Online Sliding puzzle for kids- Black footed ferret
Online Sliding puzzle for kids - Red Panda
The red panda is slightly larger than a domestic cat with a bear-like body and thick russet fur. The belly and limbs are black, and there are white markings on the side of the head and above its small eyes.
Online Sliding puzzle for kids - Sun Bear
The Sun Bear is a bear species occurring in tropical forest habitats of Southeast Asia. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. The global population is thought to have declined by more than 30% over the past three bear generations.
Sun bears have a ten inch long tongue. They are named for the golden patches of fur on their chests, which some people say resemble a rising sun. While their tongues may be extra-big, sun bears are actually the smallest bear species. Males grow about 5 feet long and weigh up to 150 pounds—that’s about half the size of an adult American black bear.
Online Sliding puzzle for kids - California Sea Lion
California sea lions are semi-aquatic mammals that live on the western coast of North America. They are generally found in open water, where they prefer to fish, but are sometimes found in rivers near the coast as well.
Online Sliding puzzle for kids - Vaquita
Online sliding puzzles for kids - Sei Whale
Online Sliding puzzles for kids - South China Tiger
Online sliding puzzle for kids - Nudibranch
Online Sliding puzzle for kids - White handed Gibbon
Online sliding puzzle for kids - Mountain Lion
Online Sliding puzzles for kids - Regal Horned Lizard
A regal horned lizard is a crafty animal that has many clever tricks. It squirts it's victim with a stream of blood from its eyes from as far as 3 feet. They are able to burst the blood vessels near their eyeballs to trigger a surprise spray of blood toward the mouth of it's enemy.
Online sliding puzzles for kids - Sloth
Online sliding puzzle - Yangtze Finless Porpoise
The Yangtze River, the longest river in Asia, used to be one of the only two rivers in the world that was home to two different species of dolphin—the Yangtze finless porpoise and the Baiji dolphin. However, in 2006 the Baiji dolphin was declared functionally extinct. This was the first time in history that an entire species of dolphin had been wiped off the planet because of human activity. Its close cousin, the Yangtze finless porpoise, is known for its mischievous smile and has a level of intelligence comparable to that of a gorilla
Online sliding puzzles for kids - Orangutan
The name orangutan means "man of the forest" in the Malay language. In the lowland forests in which they reside, orangutans live solitary existences. They feast on wild fruits like lychees, mangosteens, and figs, and slurp water from holes in trees. They make nests in trees of vegetation to sleep at night and rest during the day.
Online sliding puzzle for kids - Saola
The saola was discovered in May 1992 during a joint survey carried out by the Ministry of Forestry of Vietnam and WWF in north-central Vietnam. The team found a skull with unusual long, straight horns in a hunter's home and knew it was something extraordinary. The find proved to be the first large mammal new to science in more than 50 years and one of the most spectacular zoological discoveries of the 20th century.
Online sliding puzzle for kids - Malayan tiger
Online Sliding puzzle for kids - Cross river Gorilla
Online Sliding puzzle for kids - Bornean Orangutan
Bornean orangutan populations have declined by more than 50% over the past 60 years, and the species' habitat has been reduced by at least 55% over the past 20 years. The Bornean orangutan differs in appearance from the Sumatran orangutan, with a broader face and shorter beard and also slightly darker in color.