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TELETEXT-TOOLS
MASTERMIND GAME
BRAIN & LOGIC • CODEBREAKER • FEEDBACK PEGS
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CODEBREAKER
TURN 1 / 10
BEST
READY — BUILD 4 COLOURS
PLAY
LEN4
MASTERMIND
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SETTINGS

DIFFICULTY GUIDE

Easy: hidden code has no repeated colours.
Classic: repeated colours may appear.
Hard: duplicate colours with extra pressure.

TURN SETTINGS

Eight turns gives a quick challenge.
Ten turns is the balanced default game.
Twelve turns gives more beginner room.
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HOW TO PLAY MASTERMIND

1. Choose four colours to make a guess.
2. Press CHECK to receive feedback pegs.
3. Use feedback to crack the code.

FEEDBACK PEGS

Black peg: right colour in the right position.
White peg: right colour in the wrong position.
Empty peg: colour not found in the hidden code.

IMPORTANT NOTE

Feedback peg order does not point to exact slots.
Compare each row with earlier guesses.
Four black pegs wins immediately.
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STRATEGY TIPS

Start: test colour groups before exact order.
Compare: change one or two colours at a time.
Track: note colours that produce no pegs.

BEGINNER METHOD

Use Easy mode first to learn without duplicates.
Try two pairs of colours, then refine the order.
Use BACK if you tap the wrong colour.

DEVICE GUIDANCE

Page 1 keeps board and controls inside frame.
Fullscreen gives a larger board-only view.
Laptops can use number keys 1–6.
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COMMON SEARCHES

mastermind online • mastermind game
codebreaker game • crack the code game
logic deduction game • feedback peg game

SEARCH INTENT

Users want a fast puzzle that works instantly.
They expect colour guesses and clear feedback.
This page keeps board and controls visible.

USE CASES

Classroom deduction, solo logic or brain break.
Good for pattern reasoning and hypotheses.
Retro browser puzzle with no install needed.
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BEST URL

Recommended folder: mastermind-game
Canonical: https://teletext-tools.com/mastermind-game/
Title highlights Mastermind and codebreaker intent.
MASTERMIND — TURN 1
READY — BUILD 4 COLOURS