The English Oracle

What is the name of this game? And what type is it?

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00:00 What Is The Name Of This Game? And What Type Is It?
00:25 Accepted Answer Score 17
00:34 Answer 2 Score 10
00:40 Answer 3 Score 0
00:49 Answer 4 Score 1
01:02 Thank you

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ACCEPTED ANSWER

Score 17


These are sliding puzzles.




ANSWER 2

Score 10


The "15 puzzle" since in the 1880s popular version the tiles were numbered 1 to 15 ... LINK
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ANSWER 3

Score 1


In French we call it Jeu de Taquin.

This name is internationally (so in English) used by mathematician to describe problems similar to the one your game raise.




ANSWER 4

Score 0


Other people that sell these call them sliding tile puzzles.