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HOW TO PLAY

Shut the Box

Close every numbered tile from one to nine.

SETUP

Get ready

Open all nine boxes and roll two dice while high boxes remain.

HOW TO PLAY

Take your turn

  1. Roll the dice.
  2. Choose any open boxes whose sum equals the roll.
  3. If no combination works, the turn ends.
WINNING

Finish on top

Closed-box totals score; shutting every box earns all 45.

QUICK TIPS

Play smarter

  • Preserve flexible small numbers.
  • Check multi-box sums.
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