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Askew solitaire rules

Objective

Play all cards into the foundation piles.

Foundation Piles

The 4 foundation piles are built upward in suit from Aces to Kings.

Tableau Columns

The 8 tableau columns are divided into 2 groups:
  • The 4 left columns are built downward in alternating color.
  • The 4 right columns are built downward in suit.
  • Any uncovered end card may be built onto foundation piles or moved between columns in either group.
  • Covered cards in the left group may be moved within the left group only.
  • Any card may be played into an empty space in either group.

Stock Pile

Cards are dealt 1 at a time from the stock pile to the waste pile.

Waste Pile

The top card of the waste pile is available for play.

Scoring

Every card played into the foundations will score.

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