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Simplicity solitaire rules

Objective

Play all cards into the foundation piles.

Foundation Piles

  • The 4 foundation piles are built upward in suit consecutively, with Aces built onto Kings.
  • A pile is complete when it contains 13 cards.
  • The first card played into a foundation pile must have the same rank as the card dealt into the first foundation pile when the game started.

Tableau Piles

  • The 12 tableau piles are built downward in alternating color. Aces are built onto Kings.
  • Top cards are available for play.
  • Any card may be played into an empty tableau space.

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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