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One Up One Down

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Man sitting on seat playing lateral thinking puzzle One Up One Down

One Up One Down

Lateral thinking puzzle to develop observation skills & creative thinking.

  • Promotes critical thinking
  • Sharpens observation skills
  • Simple What’s the Key? variation
  • No props

Lateral Thinking Puzzle

This fun brain teaser creates an engaging challenge that develops observation skills and pattern recognition. As a lateral thinking puzzle, One Up One Down is a simple guessing game that encourages critical thinking skills. Ideal for classrooms, corporate training, or team-building sessions, this fun group game provides a satisfying “aha” moment when the key is discovered, while the sequential hints help everyone experience success.

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Original post December 2022, last updated October 2025.

BY Mark Collard - Experiential Trainer, Author & Speaker

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