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Free Memory Games

These free memory games for adults and kids run from easy three-word lists to reversed digit spans and delayed recall. Several rounds borrow from classic memory board games like Concentration and Kim's game, rebuilt so you can play them online. Study each item once, answer from memory and watch your score climb.

All 15 questions

  1. Warm up. Study this list, then answer without looking back: DRUM, OCEAN, PENCIL. Which word came second?

    • Drum
    • Ocean
    • Pencil
    • Paper

  2. Digit span. Memorize: 4, 9, 2, 7. What was the last digit?

    • 4
    • 9
    • 2
    • 7

  3. Emoji recall. Study the row: 🐶 🌵 🚗 🎩. Which emoji came second?

    • 🐶
    • 🌵
    • 🚗
    • 🎩

  4. Pairs, just like the classic memory board game. If a deck has 12 matching pairs, how many cards are face down at the start?

    • 12
    • 18
    • 24
    • 36

  5. Reverse span. Memorize: 6, 1, 8. Now say it BACKWARDS. What comes first?

    • 6
    • 1
    • 8
    • 9

  6. Shopping list. Study it: MILK, EGGS, HONEY, RICE, SOAP. Which item was NOT on the list?

    • Eggs
    • Bread
    • Honey
    • Soap

  7. Position check. Same list: MILK, EGGS, HONEY, RICE, SOAP. What was the fourth item?

    • Eggs
    • Honey
    • Rice
    • Soap

  8. Emoji pairs. Which two rows match exactly? Row A: 🍕 🎈 🐸 / Row B: 🍕 🐸 🎈 / Row C: 🍕 🎈 🐸

    • A and B
    • B and C
    • A and C
    • None match

  9. Digit span, level up. Memorize: 3, 8, 5, 2, 9, 1. What was the fifth digit?

    • 2
    • 5
    • 9
    • 1

  10. Story recall. Read once: Anna took the number 7 bus to Elm Street and bought three oranges. Which bus did she take?

    • Number 3
    • Number 7
    • Number 9
    • Number 11

  11. Same story. What did Anna buy?

    • Three apples
    • Seven oranges
    • Three oranges
    • Three lemons

  12. Kim's game, the classic tray memory game. Study: 🔑 🕯️ 🧦 ⚽ 🍎 🎺. Which item is missing here: 🔑 🧦 ⚽ 🍎 🎺?

    • 🔑
    • 🕯️
    • ⚽
    • 🎺

  13. Word chain. Study: SUN, FLOWER, POT, LUCK. Which two neighbors combine into a real compound word?

    • Sun + flower
    • Flower + pot
    • Pot + luck
    • All three pairs work

  14. Long haul. Way back in question one you memorized three words. Which set is right?

    • Drum, ocean, pencil
    • Drum, river, pencil
    • Guitar, ocean, pencil
    • Drum, ocean, paper

  15. Final boss. Memorize: 🟥 🟨 🟦 🟩 🟪. What was the middle square?

    • 🟨
    • 🟦
    • 🟩
    • 🟪