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Connect the dots, also known as dot to dot or join the dots is a kind of paper puzzle
Puzzle

A puzzle is a problem or enigma that tests the ingenuity of the solver. In a basic puzzle one is intended to piece together objects in a logical way in order to come up with the desired shape, picture or solution....
 containing a sequence of numbered dots. The puzzle is completed by drawing lines between the dots in order of the numbers, starting with a line between the dot next to the number one and the number two, and continuing on until the last number is reached. The drawn lines reveal a hidden picture.

Most puzzles contain line art to supplement the image created by the lines between the dots.

Connect the dots puzzles are generally created for children, though they can also be created for adults.

Sometimes, the number order can be replaced with letters or other symbols.

The phrase "connect the dots" is sometimes used as a metaphor to illustrate a person's ability (or inability) to associate one idea with another.

"Connect the dots" is also slang for touching private parts.








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Connect the dots, also known as dot to dot or join the dots is a kind of paper puzzle
Puzzle

A puzzle is a problem or enigma that tests the ingenuity of the solver. In a basic puzzle one is intended to piece together objects in a logical way in order to come up with the desired shape, picture or solution....
 containing a sequence of numbered dots. The puzzle is completed by drawing lines between the dots in order of the numbers, starting with a line between the dot next to the number one and the number two, and continuing on until the last number is reached. The drawn lines reveal a hidden picture.

Most puzzles contain line art to supplement the image created by the lines between the dots.

Connect the dots puzzles are generally created for children, though they can also be created for adults.

Sometimes, the number order can be replaced with letters or other symbols.

The phrase "connect the dots" is sometimes used as a metaphor to illustrate a person's ability (or inability) to associate one idea with another.

"Connect the dots" is also slang for touching private parts.

See also


  • Dots and Boxes
    Dots and Boxes

    Dots and Boxes is a pencil and paper game for two players .Starting with an empty grid of dots, players take turns, adding a single horizontal or vertical line between two unjoined adjacent dots....


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examples of dot to dot puzzles made from photos