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15 puzzle

15 puzzle noun: a sliding-block puzzle with 15 sequentially numbered square tiles in a 4×4 frame, the aim being to arrange the numbers in order by sliding one at a time horizontally or vertically into the single available space.

15 puzzle: a sliding-block puzzle with 15 sequentially numbered square tiles in a 4×4 frame, the aim being to...
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Noun

15 puzzle (plural 15 puzzles)

  1. A sliding-block puzzle with 15 sequentially numbered square tiles in a 4×4 frame, the aim being to arrange the numbers in order by sliding one at a time horizontally or vertically into the single available space.

Forms of 15 puzzle

plural15 puzzles

Questions about 15 puzzle

What does 15 puzzle mean?
15 puzzle means a sliding-block puzzle with 15 sequentially numbered square tiles in a 4×4 frame, the aim being to arrange the numbers in order by sliding one at a time horizontally or vertically into the single available space.
What part of speech is 15 puzzle?
15 puzzle is a noun.
What is the plural of 15 puzzle?
The plural of 15 puzzle is 15 puzzles.

Words near 15 puzzle in the dictionary

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  4. 15 minutes of fame
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  9. 15-gon
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