How to play Miss Milligan (Strict)
Goal - Move all the cards to the Foundation
Decks
- 2 decks (104 cards)
Redeals
- No
Foundation
- Built up by suit from Ace to King
- Cards cannot be moved
Tableau
- Build tableau piles down by the alternating color
- The top card of each pile is available for move
- Group of cards in the proper sequence can be moved
- An empty pile can be filled with a King or a pile starting with a King
Stock
- Press on the Stock to deal one card to each Tableau pile
Reserve
- An empty pile can be filled with any card or correctly ranked pile once the Stock is empty
- Building upon cards is not allowed.
- ***Only the top card can be moved
What makes Miss Milligan (Strict) different
- Strict rules - auto-help, undo or rule-bending shortcuts present in the standard variant are removed.
Strategy & tips
- Plan as if every move is final. Strict Miss Milligan punishes ad-hoc decisions.
- Empty columns are precious - you'll need at least one to make complex re-orderings possible.