FreeCell Solitaire Classic

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Description

In this popular Solitaire version, your task is to move all of the 52 cards to the four foundation spots to win, beginning with the Aces. Play strategically and use the four free cells as placeholders to sort your deck. Similar to other Solitaire games, the foundations are built up by suit whereas the tableau cards have to be sorted by alternating colors in descending order. The game FreeCell Solitaire Classic belongs to the categories Mobile Games, Solitaire and has been played 299261 times. It has a score of 85 and it has received 813 yes and 139 no. In the same categories you can find the games Algerian Solitaire and Freecell Solitaire Gameboss which we think you should try.


Instructions: Use your mouse to play this game.
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FreeCell Solitaire Classic plays the familiar card game by the book. Every card has to end up on a foundation, Aces first, and the four free cells are there to help you untangle the columns on the way. Our Solitaire page lists it with the other card games.

FreeCell has a reputation for rewarding careful thinking, since nearly every deal can be won. This HTML5 version runs on desktops and on handheld screens alike.

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Rules of FreeCell

All cards start face up in eight columns. Build the columns downward, alternating red and black. Store one card per free cell while you dig out the ones you need. Each foundation grows in one suit from Ace to King, and the game is won once all four are complete.

Move cardsDrag with the mouse, or drag with a finger on a touch screen
Other optionsShown on the game's start screen
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FreeCell strategy

  • Treat the free cells as a last resort and keep them open.
  • Dig for buried Aces and Twos first, the foundations start with them.
  • A cleared column lets you shift longer sequences, so work toward one.
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Game details

Platforms
Desktop, Mobile, Tablet
Rating
85.40% (952 votes)
Times played
299.261
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Frequently asked questions

How do you win FreeCell Solitaire Classic?

Get the whole deck onto the foundations, one suit per pile, Ace first and King last.

What are the free cells for?

Each one can hold a single card temporarily, which helps you reorder the columns.

Can I use a phone for FreeCell Solitaire Classic?

Yes, and tablets work as well.