Play 15 Puzzle Online (Game of 15)
Welcome to a clean, fast, and free 15 puzzle playground. Choose your difficulty and start sliding tiles to restore the correct order. No downloads, no registration - just play.
How the 15 Puzzle Works
The rules are simple: you have numbered tiles and one empty space. Slide a tile into the empty space until the tiles are arranged in the correct order (usually 1 to 15), with the empty space in the last position.
- Goal: arrange tiles into the correct sequence
- Moves: slide tiles into the empty space (no lifting)
- Win: the board matches the target layout
Play Your Way
- Multiple visual templates: classic numbers, minimalist, bold, or themed styles
- Different sizes: try 3×3 for warm-up or go bigger for a challenge
- Instant restart: shuffle and play again in one click
Why People Love This Puzzle
- Quick sessions: play for 30 seconds or 30 minutes
- Pure logic: no luck, no hidden information
- Progress you can feel: your move count and time improve fast
Tips for Better Scores
- Build one row (or column) at a time, starting from the top-left.
- Slow is smooth: fewer mistakes usually beats rushing.
Start Playing
Pick a game size and go. If you want to learn more about the puzzle’s history and strategies, visit the About the Game page.