Featured Puzzle: Numbrix #1
Fill in the grid to create a sequential path of numbers from 1-49. Each number must be orthogonally adjacent to the previous and next numbers in order.
Fill in the grid to create a sequential path of numbers from 1-49. Each number must be orthogonally adjacent to the previous and next numbers in order.
You’re a shelf-stocker at T is for Toys. Tonight you’re stocking teddy bears, tops, and toy trucks. You have no idea what the owner’s obsession is with the letter, but you pity any fool who doesn’t follow his peculiar instructions.
You’re in charge of mapping the route for the Thanksgiving Day parade. It has to pass through every block in the city, and end where it begins. Can you deduce the correct path so that every attending citizen gets a chance to see their favorite float? Be on the lookout for a future Pure Loop…
I wanted to do something different than the standard Mastermind-style Crack the Code puzzles. Sometime back, I stumbled across this Dutch presentation of the concept, which uses a series of equation clues.
Shikaku is a popular area division game, often used to teach about the area of rectangles. Divide the grid into a series of rectangles. Each rectangle must contain one and only one number.
Everyone knows pumpkin pie just isn’t the same without a giant dollop of whipped cream. Draw vertical or horizontal lines to match each serving of pie with that delicious dose of sugar.
For today, we’ll play a popular loop puzzle called Slitherlink, or sometimes simply Fences. Draw a single closed loop between nodes.
Ready for some square dancing? SquarO is a Minesweeper-like puzzle. It reminds me a bit of standardized testing, because you’re shading in little circles. Basically, each number represents how many of the four circles on the corners of each cell should be filled in. Good luck!
Cold weather is here, and its time to dig out the quilts and blankets. But you might have an extra houseguest, so it’s time to sew a new one!
Add buttons and stitches so that each region is connected to every neighboring region by one stitch each.
As we’re coming up on the end of November, I wanted to do another Tile Paint puzzle. Hopefully you enjoy my ongoing process of learning pixel art. Shade cells in the grid to reveal a picture!