Quick answer
Clear the short lower bars and the right outer corners first. Release the upper horizontal frame before working through the closely spaced vertical bars.
- Level
- Level 33
- Difficulty
- Normal
- Objective
- Separate all linked pieces in this layout: Parallel sleeve-marked uprights inside outer frames. Align each opening with its connection, then clear the remaining branches.
Video walkthrough

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Step-by-step
Clear the short lower bars and the right outer corners first. Find the actual gap on this piece before turning it. Follow its contact with the neighboring link, rather than assuming the colored outlines form one object. Make a small controlled rotation and check whether the connection has released before selecting another part.
Release the upper horizontal frame before working through the closely spaced vertical bars. Reassess the structure after each release: a piece that looked trapped at the start may now have only one neighbor. Use the empty area to see the next contact clearly. Follow the branch described here instead of jumping to a similar color elsewhere.
Finish the last long blue corner after its orange and purple neighbors leave. Watch the final connection as well as the open ends. A nearly empty board can still contain a linked pair, so keep aligning the gap with the remaining contact. Stop repeating a turn that changes nothing and inspect which neighboring piece still holds the chain.
Tips
- Clear the short lower bars and the right outer corners first.
- Release the upper horizontal frame before working through the closely spaced vertical bars.
- Finish the last long blue corner after its orange and purple neighbors leave.
- After every release, check which pieces are still connected; color alone does not determine the move order.
Common mistakes
- The longest blue upright still has a bend at its end, so follow the complete outline.
- Repeating the same rotation without checking the opening and the remaining contact.
Frequently asked questions
How do I start Rotate Rings level 33: Parallel sleeve-marked uprights inside outer frames?
Clear the short lower bars and the right outer corners first. Match this branch by its position and shape before moving. If your starting arrangement differs, compare the video with your board rather than forcing the same sequence.
What is the key transition in level 33?
Release the upper horizontal frame before working through the closely spaced vertical bars. Keep watching the contact points as the structure shrinks. The next release depends on what remains linked, so recheck the gap after a neighboring piece disappears.
What can block the finish in this layout?
The longest blue upright still has a bend at its end, so follow the complete outline. For the finish: Finish the last long blue corner after its orange and purple neighbors leave. Move one remaining piece at a time and wait for its release before deciding whether another contact still needs attention.