diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index c4ae2a5..b15b322 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -17,24 +17,21 @@
 </head>
 <noscript>⚠ Sorry, this game requires JavaScript.</noscript>
 <div id=url-container class=invisible>URL: <span id=url></span></div>
-<input type=checkbox id=help-checkbox class=expandable-checkbox>
-<label for=help-checkbox class=expandable>
-  <div class=expandable-content>
-    <span class="help-toggle expand-toggle">?</span>
+<div class=expandable>
+  <button class="help-toggle expand-btn" aria-label=Help>?</button>
+  <div class="expandable-content hidden">
     <span class=no-touch-only>Use the arrow keys or WASD to control the snake on the URL.</span>
     <span class=touch-only>Use the arrows to control the snake on the URL.</span>
-    <a id=reveal-url href=#>Click here</a> if you can't see the page URL<span id=url-escaping-note class=invisible> or if it looks messed up with <span id=replacement-char-description></span></span>.&nbsp;<span class=collapse-toggle>〈</span>
+    <a id=reveal-url href=#>Click here</a> if you can't see the page URL<span id=url-escaping-note class=invisible> or if it looks messed up with <span id=replacement-char-description></span></span>.&nbsp;<button class=collapse-btn aria-label=Hide>〈</button>
   </div>
-</label>
-<input type=checkbox id=max-score-checkbox class=expandable-checkbox>
-<label for=max-score-checkbox id=max-score-container class="expandable invisible">
-  <div class=expandable-content>
-    <span class="high-score-toggle expand-toggle">!</span>
+</div>
+<div id=max-score-container class="expandable invisible">
+  <button class="high-score-toggle expand-btn" aria-label="Max score">!</button>
+  <div class="expandable-content hidden">
     Your highest score is <span id=max-score></span> points!
-    <span id=max-score-grid></span><a id=share class=invisible href=#><i class=icon-share></i>Share</a>&nbsp;<span class=collapse-toggle>〈</span>
-    </div>
-  </head>
-</label>
+    <span id=max-score-grid></span><a id=share class=invisible href=#><i class=icon-share></i>Share</a>&nbsp;<button class=collapse-btn aria-label=Hide>〈</button>
+  </div>
+</div>
 <div class="controls touch-only">
   <button id=up>▲&#xFE0E;</button>
   <button id=left>◀&#xFE0E;</button>
diff --git a/snake.js b/snake.js
index 799c277..077d1ce 100644
--- a/snake.js
+++ b/snake.js
@@ -95,6 +95,25 @@ function setupEventHandlers() {
     e.preventDefault();
     setUrlRevealed(!urlRevealed);
   };
+
+  document.querySelectorAll('.expandable').forEach(function (expandable) {
+    var expand = expandable.querySelector('.expand-btn');
+    var collapse = expandable.querySelector('.collapse-btn');
+    var content = expandable.querySelector('.expandable-content');
+    expand.onclick = collapse.onclick = function () {
+      expand.classList.remove('hidden');
+      content.classList.remove('hidden');
+      expandable.classList.toggle('expanded');
+    };
+    // Hide the expand button or the content when the animation ends so those
+    // elements are not interactive anymore.
+    // Surely there's a way to do this with CSS animations more directly.
+    expandable.ontransitionend = function () {
+      var expanded = expandable.classList.contains('expanded');
+      expand.classList.toggle('hidden', expanded);
+      content.classList.toggle('hidden', !expanded);
+    };
+  });
 }
 
 function initUrlRevealed() {
@@ -300,7 +319,8 @@ function drawMaxScore() {
 // Expands the high score details if collapsed. Only done when beating the
 // highest score, to grab the player's attention.
 function showMaxScore() {
-  $('#max-score-checkbox').checked = true;
+  if ($('#max-score-container.expanded')) return
+  $('#max-score-container .expand-btn').click();
 }
 
 function shareScore(score, grid) {
diff --git a/style.css b/style.css
index 95c0efc..e7b0533 100644
--- a/style.css
+++ b/style.css
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ body {
   min-height: 100%;
   display: flex;
   flex-direction: column;
-  padding: 5px 10px;
+  align-items: flex-start;
+  gap: 4px;
+  padding: 10px;
 }
 
 a {
@@ -89,43 +91,51 @@ footer {
   display: none !important;
 }
 
+.hidden {
+  visibility: hidden;
+}
+
 :root.touch .no-touch-only,
 :root:not(.touch) .touch-only {
   display: none;
 }
 
-/* Expandable "component". Uses the checkbox hack to expand and collapse their
-   content without JS */
 .expandable {
-  overflow: hidden;
+  position: relative;
 }
 
-.expandable-checkbox {
-  display: none;
+.expand-btn,
+.collapse-btn {
+  background: none;
+  border: none;
+  padding: 0;
+  font: inherit;
+  font-weight: bold;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  width: 1rem;
 }
 
-.expandable-content,
-.expand-toggle,
-.collapse-toggle {
-  transition: all .4s;
+.expand-btn,
+.expandable {
+  transition: transform, opacity;
+  transition-duration: .4s;
 }
 
-.expandable-content {
+.expandable {
   display: inline-block;
   position: relative;
+  height: 1.5rem;
+  transform: translateX(-100%);
+  /* Clear body padding so it doesn't show on the left of the expand-btn */
+  padding-right: 10px;
 }
 
-.expand-toggle {
+.expand-btn {
   position: absolute;
   right: 0;
   top: 0;
   transform: translateX(100%);
-}
-
-.expand-toggle,
-.collapse-toggle {
-  font-weight: bold;
-  cursor: pointer;
+  opacity: 1;
 }
 
 .help-toggle {
@@ -136,24 +146,16 @@ footer {
   color: #ff8c0b;
 }
 
-.collapse-toggle {
+.collapse-btn {
   color: #aaa;
-  opacity: 0;
 }
 
-.expandable-checkbox:not(:checked) + .expandable {
-  max-height: 1.5rem;
-}
-
-.expandable-checkbox:not(:checked) + .expandable .expandable-content {
-  transform: translateX(-100%);
-}
-
-.expandable-checkbox:checked + .expandable .collapse-toggle {
-  opacity: 1;
+.expandable.expanded {
+  height: auto;
+  transform: none;
 }
 
-.expandable-checkbox:checked + .expandable .expand-toggle {
+.expandable.expanded .expand-btn {
   opacity: 0;
 }