Matchstick Puzzle: Math Games

Move one match and make the equation true. Simple to learn, surprisingly tricky to master. The classic matchstick puzzle, beautifully made: real wooden matches you drag across a lamp-lit table, and when you solve it, every head bursts into flame.

200 PUZZLES, 10 CHAPTERS
• Move one match, move two, add matches or take them away
• Plus, minus, equals and times signs made of matches
• Squares puzzles: make exactly the number of squares asked for
• Make the biggest or the smallest number
• Two-digit sums and a Grandmaster chapter for true experts
• Every puzzle checked by a solver: fair, and never easier than it says

MORE THAN ONE ANSWER
Many puzzles can be solved in more than one way. Find them all for bonus XP and collect every solution.

DAILY PUZZLE AND STREAK
A new puzzle every day, the same for everyone. Keep your streak burning (a streak freeze saves it if you miss a day) and share your result with friends.

BLITZ AND ENDLESS
• Blitz: solve as many as you can in 60 seconds
• Endless: three lives, and every puzzle gets harder
• Over 1,000 extra puzzles for both modes

YOUR PUZZLE IQ
Clean, quick solves of hard puzzles raise your Puzzle IQ. How high can you go?

SMART HINTS
Stuck? A hint shows which match to pick up, then where it goes. Undo and restart any time.

MADE TO FEEL GOOD
• Four tables: Oak Desk, Chalkboard, Card Table and Midnight
• Drag a match, or tap it and then tap the spot
• The equation is read out under the table, so digits are never ambiguous
• Ranks, stars and achievements
• Plays fully offline, on phone and tablet
• 19 languages

Free to play with ads. One purchase removes all ads and gives you unlimited hints.