Etymology

Baker's Game

Today it means: A variety of FreeCell in which cards on the tableau are built down by suit (e.g., place 4♦ on 5♦). Full definition →

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The story

Named after C. L. Baker, who introduced the game (which he had learned from his father) to Martin Gardner.

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