Featured Puzzle: Snake #3
When they’re not in your boot, snakes are often found sunning themselves in some peaceful place. In this grid, you can see the head and the tip of the snake’s tail. Can you safely uncover the rest of its body?
Featured Puzzle: SquarO #1 – Haunted Squares
Haunt Hunters are at another job site, testing for poltergeists. This grid shows all the readings of potential specters. See if you can mark which spots are definitely haunted.
Featured Puzzle: SquarO #2
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!
Featured Puzzle: SquarO #3
It’s Groundhog Day! They’re hiding in the corners of this grid. Using SquarO rules, find the rodent prognosticators who’ll stay out in the sun with us instead of hiding from their shadows.
Featured Puzzle: Stitches #1
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.
Featured Puzzle: Stitches #2
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.
Featured Puzzle: Stitches #3 – Rev Up Your Sewing Machine!
Today in 1790, Great Britain issued Patent #1764 to Thomas Saint for the very first sewing machine design. Sadly, he may have patented the idea, but he never actually built and marketed his invention. That happened in 1874, thanks to William Newton Wilson, who discovered the old patent, built it, and proved it worked. To honor the day, let’s sew some Stitches!
Featured Puzzle: Stitches #4 – Creature
Igor! The flesh is loose on my masterpiece! Sew it together, following my specifications exactly – quickly, for a storm is approaching, and we must bring him to life tonight!
Featured Puzzle: Stone on Stone #1
As you might have noticed by now, I love the various cell-shading puzzles. Today, we’re taking a look at another Nikoli creation – Stostone. In English, it’s generally known as Stone on Stone. Like Heyawake, you must shade cells according to the numbers in the regions, but there are a few unique requirements.
Featured Puzzle: Stone on Stone #2
Today, we’re stacking rocks! Stone on Stone is a cell-shading puzzle, in which your goal is to find hidden blocks of contiguous cells.