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Learn Tango: Rules, Strategy and Practice

Every Tango guide, gathered in one place. Pick where you are (brand new, brushing up on the rules, or hunting for faster solves) and jump straight to the right page.

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New player?
How to Play Tango: rules and a 2-minute tutorial

Start here: the rules, what the = and × signs mean, and a guided first solve.

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Quick reference
Tango Rules: the four rules on one screen

Balance, no more than two in a row, and the = and × signs, with examples.

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Solve faster
Tips and Strategy: patterns and worked examples

Deduction patterns and step-by-step worked examples to speed up your solves.

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Understand the game
What Is Tango? History and family

What Tango is, where it comes from, and how it relates to the wider puzzle family.

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Practice endlessly
Tango Unlimited: Easy to Expert

Unlimited fresh boards across four difficulty levels, no sign-up and no daily cap.

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Today's puzzle
Today's Tango Puzzle + archive

One shared daily challenge plus the full archive of past puzzles.

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LinkedIn comparison
LinkedIn Tango guide

How this game compares to the LinkedIn daily Tango many players know.

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Puzzle family
Tango vs binary puzzles (Binairo, Takuzu)

How Tango differs from classic binary puzzles, and where to play those.

A practice ladder from first solve to Hard mode

If you want a path rather than a menu, work through these in order. Each step builds the skills the next one assumes.

  1. Learn the four rules in the Tango rules guide.
  2. See them applied in the worked examples on the tips and strategy guide.
  3. Practice on Unlimited Easy, then step up to Unlimited Medium.
  4. Attempt today's Tango puzzle for the shared daily challenge.
  5. When medium feels routine, test yourself on Unlimited Hard.