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Use a grout saw to cut all the grout loose around the perimeter of the tile you wish to remove. A Dremel or equivalent multi-tool with the grout removing attachment is easiest to use. Use a hammer and chisel to break the tile from the center and work toward the edges.
Thinset and wood flooring adhesive are the most difficult to remove. A tool used to remove old adhesive is a floor scraper fitted with a razor sharp blade. Choosing one with a handle at least 18 inches in length is your best option. You should also purchase plenty of replacement blades because they wear out quickly.