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Description
Hitch – Advanced Interlocking Puzzle
Hitch is an interlocking puzzle designed by Émil Áskerli and produced by Pelikan Puzzles. Eight sticks form an interlocking construction that changes shape as its movement sequence develops.
Disassemble the eight-piece construction and rebuild it. Observe how each new arrangement changes the movements available to the other pieces.
Specifications:
- Designer: Émil Áskerli
- Producer: Pelikan Puzzles
- Difficulty Level: Advanced
- Puzzle Type: Interlocking Puzzle
- Dimensions: 72 mm × 72 mm × 72 mm (approximately 2.83 in × 2.83 in × 2.83 in)
- Material: Purpleheart and Zebrano
- Pieces: 8 sticks
- Reported Moves: 7 to release the first piece; 13 for full disassembly
Features:
- Eight-Stick Structure: The finished puzzle is assembled from eight interacting sticks.
- Changing Configurations: The construction can take several shapes during exploration.
- Concise Move Sequence: The maker reports seven moves to first removal and thirteen for full disassembly.
- Rebuild Challenge: Scrambling the pieces creates a separate assembly task after disassembly.
Why You'll Enjoy It:
Hitch suits solvers who enjoy careful observation more than a very long move count. Its changing configurations reward understanding which movement becomes possible next.
This PuzzleArchive page is an informational record of the edition previously offered by Team JB Hobbies.
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Retired — won’t be restocked
This puzzle is part of our archive and is no longer available to purchase. Its photos and details are preserved here for puzzle lovers and collectors.