NoodlePuzzles
509 puzzles
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Mini 103
Narrow country roads, and a song section before the chorus. Medium.
How to playBorders 18
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 101
5 letters are locked in, 10 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
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Path 96
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 98
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
How to playReckon 3
Ten numbers to guess, each from a different topic. The closer you get, the more you score.
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Link 75
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
How to playTangle 16
Ninety seconds, sixteen tiles, 51 common words to find. Longer words score more, and the ten-letter longest word scores double.
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Mini 102
Where the books line up, and twice twenty. Medium.
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Borders 17
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 100
5 letters are locked in, 12 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
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Path 95
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 97
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Reckon 2
Ten numbers to guess, each from a different topic. The closer you get, the more you score.
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Link 74
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Tangle 15
Ninety seconds, sixteen tiles, 46 common words to find. Longer words score more, and the eight-letter longest word scores double.
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Mini 101
Slugs in the veg patch, and the tiny building blocks of matter. Medium.
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Borders 16
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 99
10 letters in the bank, 5 already set. Place each tile so every across and down run is a real word — one solution, no guessing.
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Path 94
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 96
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Reckon 1
Ten numbers to guess, each from a different topic. The closer you get, the more you score.
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Link 73
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Tangle 14
Ninety seconds, sixteen tiles, 49 common words to find. Longer words score more, and the eight-letter longest word scores double.
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Mini 100
A roar of support, and squares in rows and columns. Medium.
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Borders 15
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 98
5 letters are locked in, 12 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
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Path 93
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 95
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 72
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Tangle 13
Ninety seconds, sixteen tiles, 52 common words to find. Longer words score more, and the eight-letter longest word scores double.
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Mini 99
What rust actually is, and the nearest star to home. Medium.
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Borders 14
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 97
5 anchors, 12 tiles to place. Every across and down run has to read true, and there's a single arrangement that does it.
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Path 92
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 94
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 71
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Tangle 12
Ninety seconds, sixteen tiles, 49 common words to find. Longer words score more, and the eight-letter longest word scores double.
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Mini 98
A great big jump, and the extra one in the boot. Medium.
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Borders 13
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 96
No clues today — just 7 loose letters and 8 locked ones. Slot them so every run is a real word; only one fill clears the board.
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Path 91
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 93
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 70
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Tangle 11
Ninety seconds, sixteen tiles, 45 common words to find. Longer words score more, and the eight-letter longest word scores double.
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Mini 97
A rescue dog's happy ending, and the mighty tree from an acorn. Medium.
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Borders 12
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 95
9 letters are locked in, 10 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
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Path 90
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 92
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 69
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Tangle 10
Ninety seconds, sixteen tiles, 48 common words to find. Longer words score more, and the nine-letter longest word scores double.
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Mini 96
A people with shared roots, and putting pen to paper. Medium.
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Borders 11
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 94
14 letters in the bank, 3 already set. Place each tile so every across and down run is a real word — one solution, no guessing.
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Path 89
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 91
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 68
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Tangle 9
Ninety seconds, sixteen tiles, 52 common words to find. Longer words score more, and the nine-letter longest word scores double.
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Mini 95
The red planet, and where the evening happens. Medium.
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Borders 10
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 93
The bank holds 17 letters this round; 2 are already fixed. Get every run reading as a word — exactly one way through.
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Path 88
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 90
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 67
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Tangle 8
Ninety seconds, sixteen tiles, 46 common words to find. Longer words score more, and the ten-letter longest word scores double.
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Mini 94
What the baker gets everywhere, and a buzzing flying camera. Medium.
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Borders 9
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 92
6 anchors, 13 tiles to place. Every across and down run has to read true, and there's a single arrangement that does it.
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Path 87
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 89
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 66
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Tangle 7
Ninety seconds, sixteen tiles, 46 common words to find. Longer words score more, and the eight-letter longest word scores double.
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Mini 93
The spirit a place runs on, and what the fairy pays for. Medium.
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Borders 8
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 91
5 letters are locked in, 12 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
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Path 86
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 88
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 65
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Tangle 6
Ninety seconds, sixteen tiles, 60 common words to find. Longer words score more, and the ten-letter longest word scores double.
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Mini 92
Leather with a soft nap, and something under ninety degrees. Medium.
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Borders 7
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 90
5 letters are locked in, 12 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
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Path 85
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 87
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 64
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Tangle 5
Ninety seconds, sixteen tiles, 50 common words to find. Longer words score more, and the ten-letter longest word scores double.
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Mini 91
A shaggy giant of the plains, and the one everyone asks. Medium.
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Borders 6
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 89
13 letters in the bank, 6 already set. Place each tile so every across and down run is a real word — one solution, no guessing.
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Path 84
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 86
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 63
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Tangle 4
Ninety seconds, sixteen tiles, 45 common words to find. Longer words score more, and the nine-letter longest word scores double.
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Mini 90
Rub it out completely, then open your eyes. Medium.
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Borders 5
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 88
6 anchors, 9 tiles to place. Every across and down run has to read true, and there's a single arrangement that does it.
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Path 83
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 85
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 62
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Tangle 3
Ninety seconds, sixteen tiles, 48 common words to find. Longer words score more, and the eight-letter longest word scores double.
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Mini 89
A thousand millilitres, and a fleet in uniform. Medium.
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Borders 4
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 87
4 anchors, 11 tiles to place. Every across and down run has to read true, and there's a single arrangement that does it.
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Path 82
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 84
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 61
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Tangle 2
Ninety seconds, sixteen tiles, 52 common words to find. Longer words score more, and the eight-letter longest word scores double.
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Mini 88
The very tip of the pyramid, and your line of work. Medium.
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Borders 3
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 86
No clues today — just 7 loose letters and 8 locked ones. Slot them so every run is a real word; only one fill clears the board.
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Path 81
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 83
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 60
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Tangle 1
Ninety seconds, sixteen tiles, 45 common words to find. Longer words score more, and the nine-letter longest word scores double.
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Mini 87
What the bank hands out, plus no animal products at all. Medium.
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Borders 2
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 85
9 letters are locked in, 8 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
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Path 80
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 82
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 59
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 86
Where the ships tie up, and where the compass points. Medium.
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Borders 1
Ten country outlines, one at a time. Name each from four choices, easiest first. Your score is out of ten.
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Doku 84
18 letters in the bank, 3 already set. Place each tile so every across and down run is a real word — one solution, no guessing.
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Path 79
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 81
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 58
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 85
A prince in waiting, and the Greek finale. Medium.
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Doku 83
The bank holds 14 letters this round; 3 are already fixed. Get every run reading as a word — exactly one way through.
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Path 78
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 80
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 57
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 84
Out on a clear night, and animation from Japan. Medium.
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Doku 82
5 letters are locked in, 12 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
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Path 77
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 79
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 56
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 83
Everyone in the play, and the rabbit's way out. Medium.
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Doku 81
No clues today — just 11 loose letters and 4 locked ones. Slot them so every run is a real word; only one fill clears the board.
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Path 76
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 78
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 55
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 82
Where you go to be pampered, and something taken without asking. Medium.
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Doku 80
5 letters are locked in, 10 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
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Path 75
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 77
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 54
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 81
A small pond amphibian, and doing up the laces. Medium.
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Doku 79
12 letters in the bank, 5 already set. Place each tile so every across and down run is a real word — one solution, no guessing.
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Path 74
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 76
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 53
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 80
Where the couple say their vows, and the film set's background person. Medium.
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Doku 78
The bank holds 12 letters this round; 5 are already fixed. Get every run reading as a word — exactly one way through.
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Path 73
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 75
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 52
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 79
Big shoes and a red nose, plus the world on a stand. Medium.
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Doku 77
5 anchors, 14 tiles to place. Every across and down run has to read true, and there's a single arrangement that does it.
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Path 72
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 74
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 51
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 78
The one who saves the day, and the way through the woods. Medium.
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Doku 76
No clues today — just 8 loose letters and 9 locked ones. Slot them so every run is a real word; only one fill clears the board.
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Path 71
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 73
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 50
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 77
Light, bright and full of windows. Medium, with a beach basker in it.
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Doku 75
10 letters are locked in, 9 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
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Path 70
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 72
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 49
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 76
The rainbow's shape, and the needle's opening. Medium.
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Doku 74
16 letters in the bank, 3 already set. Place each tile so every across and down run is a real word — one solution, no guessing.
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Path 69
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 71
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 48
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 75
Where the news lands, and the steps up to the front door. Medium.
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Doku 73
The bank holds 17 letters this round; 2 are already fixed. Get every run reading as a word — exactly one way through.
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Path 68
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 70
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 47
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Four of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 74
Banishment, as on Elba, and the shark's giveaway. Medium.
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Doku 72
6 anchors, 13 tiles to place. Every across and down run has to read true, and there's a single arrangement that does it.
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Path 67
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 69
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 46
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 73
The fox's front room, and the way in. Medium.
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Doku 71
No clues today — just 14 loose letters and 7 locked ones. Slot them so every run is a real word; only one fill clears the board.
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Path 66
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 68
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 45
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 72
The candle's little tongue, and a wall that stops a river. Medium.
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Doku 70
5 letters are locked in, 12 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
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Path 65
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 67
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 44
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Four of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 71
The playground descent, and a dozen in the box. Medium.
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Doku 69
11 letters in the bank, 4 already set. Place each tile so every across and down run is a real word — one solution, no guessing.
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Path 64
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 66
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 43
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 70
No fire without it, plus a sun-dried brick. Medium.
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Doku 68
The bank holds 12 letters this round; 5 are already fixed. Get every run reading as a word — exactly one way through.
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Path 63
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 65
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 42
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 69
A word you shout after the encore, and a palindrome to boot. Medium.
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Doku 67
5 anchors, 14 tiles to place. Every across and down run has to read true, and there's a single arrangement that does it.
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Path 62
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 64
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Link 41
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Four of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
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Mini 68
Enormous beyond measure, and moving on hands and knees. Medium.
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Doku 66
No clues today — just 9 loose letters and 8 locked ones. Slot them so every run is a real word; only one fill clears the board.
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Path 61
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 63
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 40
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 67
Glide on the ice, and one of fifty. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 65
10 letters are locked in, 9 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
- How to play
Path 60
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 62
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 39
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 66
High emotion on stage or off, and impressive achievements. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 64
16 letters in the bank, 3 already set. Place each tile so every across and down run is a real word — one solution, no guessing.
- How to play
Path 59
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 61
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 38
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Four of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 65
A sharp-eyed hunter of the sky, and threads worked together. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 63
The bank holds 18 letters this round; 3 are already fixed. Get every run reading as a word — exactly one way through.
- How to play
Path 58
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 60
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 37
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 64
Days in the week, and fields measured out. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 62
5 anchors, 14 tiles to place. Every across and down run has to read true, and there's a single arrangement that does it.
- How to play
Path 57
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 59
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 36
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 63
Horn on the nose, thick skin all over. Medium, with eleven on the pitch.
- How to play
Doku 61
No clues today — just 15 loose letters and 6 locked ones. Slot them so every run is a real word; only one fill clears the board.
- How to play
Path 56
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 58
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 35
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. One of them is lying to you about which group it's in.
- How to play
Mini 62
The tug-of-war essential, and the wise bird of the night. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 60
6 letters are locked in, 15 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
- How to play
Path 55
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 57
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 34
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 61
Trumpets and trombones, and the hinge halfway down the arm. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 59
17 letters in the bank, 6 already set. Place each tile so every across and down run is a real word — one solution, no guessing.
- How to play
Path 54
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 56
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 33
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 60
Backbone, and a squeeze of affection. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 58
The bank holds 10 letters this round; 5 are already fixed. Get every run reading as a word — exactly one way through.
- How to play
Path 53
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 55
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 32
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. One of them is lying to you about which group it's in.
- How to play
Mini 59
The doing words, and the rainbow's shape. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 57
5 letters are locked in, 12 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
- How to play
Path 52
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 54
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 31
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 58
It makes the cook cry, and forty winks after. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 56
No clues today — just 9 loose letters and 10 locked ones. Slot them so every run is a real word; only one fill clears the board.
- How to play
Path 51
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 53
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 30
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 57
Tolstoy's partner to peace, and what candles are made of. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 55
10 letters are locked in, 9 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
- How to play
Path 50
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 52
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 29
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. One of them is lying to you about which group it's in.
- How to play
Mini 56
A sailing boat with money behind it, and something to plant and wait for. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 54
18 letters in the bank, 3 already set. Place each tile so every across and down run is a real word — one solution, no guessing.
- How to play
Path 49
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 51
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 28
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 55
The opposite of chaos, and a pastry with a filling. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 53
The bank holds 20 letters this round; 3 are already fixed. Get every run reading as a word — exactly one way through.
- How to play
Path 48
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 50
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 27
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 54
A tall bird or a building-site giant, and what wolves travel in. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 52
5 anchors, 12 tiles to place. Every across and down run has to read true, and there's a single arrangement that does it.
- How to play
Path 47
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 49
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 26
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Four of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 53
A snare for the unwary, and glass that bends the light. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 51
No clues today — just 11 loose letters and 4 locked ones. Slot them so every run is a real word; only one fill clears the board.
- How to play
Path 46
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 48
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 25
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 52
What you order from, and a tiny thing that splits. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 50
5 letters are locked in, 12 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
- How to play
Path 45
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 47
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 24
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 51
One who takes what is not theirs, and the ones the fans worship. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 49
5 letters are locked in, 12 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
- How to play
Path 44
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 46
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 23
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. One of them is lying to you about which group it's in.
- How to play
Mini 50
Sung in church, and the room with the desk in it. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 48
The bank holds 14 letters this round; 5 are already fixed. Get every run reading as a word — exactly one way through.
- How to play
Path 43
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 45
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 22
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 49
Where the lions live, and a shiny coat on the pot. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 47
6 anchors, 15 tiles to place. Every across and down run has to read true, and there's a single arrangement that does it.
- How to play
Path 42
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 44
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 21
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 48
Make it while the sun shines, and the banana's jacket. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 46
No clues today — just 10 loose letters and 11 locked ones. Slot them so every run is a real word; only one fill clears the board.
- How to play
Path 41
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 43
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 20
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. One of them is lying to you about which group it's in.
- How to play
Mini 47
A view worth stopping for, and a night bird with big eyes. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 45
11 letters are locked in, 10 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
- How to play
Path 40
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 42
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 19
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 46
The last letter in Athens, and voices in parts. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 44
19 letters in the bank, 4 already set. Place each tile so every across and down run is a real word — one solution, no guessing.
- How to play
Path 39
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 41
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 18
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 45
A roadside stop for the night, and everyone pulling together. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 43
The bank holds 21 letters this round; 4 are already fixed. Get every run reading as a word — exactly one way through.
- How to play
Path 38
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 40
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 17
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. One of them is lying to you about which group it's in.
- How to play
Mini 44
Bulls and cowboy hats, then a cabin in the woods. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 42
5 anchors, 12 tiles to place. Every across and down run has to read true, and there's a single arrangement that does it.
- How to play
Path 37
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 39
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 16
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 43
In and out twice a day, and the papers. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 41
No clues today — just 13 loose letters and 6 locked ones. Slot them so every run is a real word; only one fill clears the board.
- How to play
Path 36
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 38
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 15
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Four of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 42
Odd in a way you cannot place, plus a jaw-dropping view. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 40
6 letters are locked in, 13 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
- How to play
Path 35
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 37
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 14
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Four of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 41
Breakfast in a shell, and light on its feet. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 39
13 letters in the bank, 6 already set. Place each tile so every across and down run is a real word — one solution, no guessing.
- How to play
Path 34
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 36
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 13
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Four of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 40
A crossing over water, and someone watching quietly. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 38
The bank holds 14 letters this round; 7 are already fixed. Get every run reading as a word — exactly one way through.
- How to play
Path 33
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 35
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 12
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Four of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 39
Salt water and a protractor. Medium, with a corner to turn.
- How to play
Doku 37
7 anchors, 16 tiles to place. Every across and down run has to read true, and there's a single arrangement that does it.
- How to play
Path 32
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 34
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 11
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 38
Where the sun comes up, and room enough to breathe. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 36
No clues today — just 12 loose letters and 11 locked ones. Slot them so every run is a real word; only one fill clears the board.
- How to play
Path 31
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 33
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 10
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 37
Malice that cuts off its own nose, and four digits at the cash machine. Medium.
- How to play
Doku 35
12 letters are locked in, 11 wait in the bank. Place them so every across and down run reads as a word — there's exactly one arrangement that works.
- How to play
Path 30
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 32
Seven mines, thirty-six squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
- How to play
Link 9
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 36
Where you put your feet, and what plays while your eyes are shut. Medium, and a gentle way back in.
- How to play
Doku 34
No clues today — just 17 loose letters and 4 locked ones. Place them so every run is a real word; there's exactly one way through.
- How to play
Path 29
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 31
The last mine in today's grid is the hardest-earned. Everything before it is there to set up the read.
- How to play
Link 8
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 35
A big ring for big crowds, and the one who books your gigs. Medium, closing the run.
- How to play
Doku 33
3 cells locked, 18 letters to place. Get every across and down run reading as a word and you've found the only solution.
- How to play
Path 28
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 30
Every square today was reasoned out by a solver before it ever reached a screen. Yours is the second pass.
- How to play
Link 7
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 34
What the pudding's in, and drinks for all. Medium, with something off the rails and alone.
- How to play
Doku 32
Letters, not clues: place all 14 banked tiles around the 7 that are already locked, until every run reads true. Only one arrangement survives the check.
- How to play
Path 27
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 29
Some days the sweep is a sprint. Today it's a puzzle that wants you to slow down at the edges.
- How to play
Link 6
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Two of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 33
Water in all that sand, and the language Rome left behind. A medium 5x5.
- How to play
Doku 31
7 letters anchor the grid, 14 more sit in the bank ready to place. Every across and down run has to read as a word — there's only one fill that works.
- How to play
Path 26
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 28
A number that's wrong is still information — today's grid uses that the moment you overcommit a flag.
- How to play
Link 5
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. One of them is lying to you about which group it's in.
- How to play
Mini 32
A crowd with placards, and the older of the two. Medium, one spelling is British.
- How to play
Doku 30
The bank holds 10 letters this round. 11 are already locked in place; slot the rest so every run reads clean, with exactly one way to do it.
- How to play
Path 25
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 27
Five mines don't move and don't bluff. Today's board just asks you to out-think the arithmetic, not the odds.
- How to play
Link 4
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. One of them is lying to you about which group it's in.
- How to play
Mini 31
Dance it, or dip a chip in it. A thousand words due Friday, too. Medium, one spelling is American.
- How to play
Doku 29
No clues, just tiles: 11 letters are locked in, the other 10 wait in the bank. Every across and down run has to read as a real word — and only one arrangement makes that true.
- How to play
Path 24
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 26
The deduction runs a little longer today. Stack what you know before committing to a flag.
- How to play
Link 3
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. One of them is lying to you about which group it's in.
- How to play
Mini 30
They pay for the free stuff, and a snooker stick. Medium, with something written in software.
- How to play
Doku 28
4 letters locked, 17 banked. Place every tile so each across and down run reads true — there's only one arrangement that clears the board.
- How to play
Path 23
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 25
Today's grid opens wide and closes carefully — most of it falls to counting, the last few need a sharper eye.
- How to play
Link 2
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. One of them is lying to you about which group it's in.
- How to play
Mini 29
A lap of the planet, and the froth on a cappuccino. A medium five by five.
- How to play
Doku 27
No clue text this time: 4 tiles are pinned, 17 sit in the bank. Complete every run as a real word and the grid proves it's the only way.
- How to play
Path 22
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 24
Twenty-five squares, five secrets, and a promise that holds every day: nothing here was left to chance.
- How to play
Link 0
Sixteen tiles, four hidden groups, four mistakes. Three of them are lying to you about which group they're in.
- How to play
Mini 28
Seeing red, above what you go down on to propose. Medium, and one answer is pinned to a uniform.
- How to play
Doku 26
Start with 7 letters already in place. The other 14 are yours to slot in — every run must read as a word, and only one layout does.
- How to play
Path 21
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 23
Read the board, not your gut. Today's numbers are more reliable than any hunch about where the mines are.
- How to play
Mini 27
Turn it off and on again, crossing singing at volume in Italian. Medium 5x5.
- How to play
Doku 25
15 letters, 6 locks, one grid. Fill every across and down run with a real word and there's exactly one way it all fits.
- How to play
Path 20
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 22
A tidy start gives way to a knot in the middle — today's grid asks for one clever cross-reference to unpick.
- How to play
Mini 26
Horror, say, or jazz — and a shopping session with no brakes. A medium five by five.
- How to play
Doku 24
Tiles over clues: 11 letters in the bank, 10 already locked down. Every run has to spell a real word, and only one placement gets there.
- How to play
Path 19
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 21
The sweep doesn't apologize for a loss today. The grid was checked; the mistake, if there is one, is yours to avoid.
- How to play
Mini 25
Bread past its best, and a Florida city with the beach. Medium, with North and South in the down clues.
- How to play
Doku 23
10 cells are fixed from the start; the remaining 11 letters shuffle in the bank. Land every run on a real word and you're done — uniquely.
- How to play
Path 18
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 20
Every mine in today's grid was placed once and proven safe to place — no retrofit, no lucky arrangement.
- How to play
Mini 24
Two hours and popcorn, and a monarch's stretch. Twelve of something, too. Medium 5x5.
- How to play
Doku 22
No clues today — just 18 loose letters and 3 locked ones. Place them so every run is a real word; there's exactly one way through.
- How to play
Path 17
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 19
This one opens generously, then tightens. The later squares ask more of the numbers around them.
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Mini 23
Green fuzz on old bread, and money you have to give back. Medium, one spelling is British.
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Doku 21
3 cells locked, 18 letters to place. Get every across and down run reading as a word and you've found the only solution.
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Path 16
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 18
Somewhere in today's grid, plain counting runs out and a subtler read takes over. That's where it gets interesting.
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Mini 22
What drifts from the kitchen, and where the internet argues. Medium, with a station set just right.
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Doku 20
Letters, not clues: place all 16 banked tiles around the 7 that are already locked, until every run reads true. Only one arrangement survives the check.
- How to play
Path 15
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
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Sweep 17
The counter can go negative, and that's the point: it tells the truth even when the truth is an overcount.
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Mini 21
Fourteen pounds in Britain, and the thing that goes with sausages. A medium 5x5.
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Doku 19
7 letters anchor the grid, 14 more sit in the bank ready to place. Every across and down run has to read as a word — there's only one fill that works.
- How to play
Path 14
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 16
Today's board doesn't reward speed so much as attention — the same number can mean two different things nearby.
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Mini 20
Where land gives up, above the early bird's target. Medium five by five.
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Doku 18
The bank holds 10 letters this round. 11 are already locked in place; slot the rest so every run reads clean, with exactly one way to do it.
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Path 13
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 15
Five mines sit in the dark. Twenty squares of daylight are there for the reasoning, if you take it slow.
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Mini 19
Penne, fusilli and the rest, crossing every map bound together. Medium, and one answer is a dark blue.
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Doku 17
No clues, just tiles: 11 letters are locked in, the other 10 wait in the bank. Every across and down run has to read as a real word — and only one arrangement makes that true.
- How to play
Path 12
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 14
A calm one today — the deductions stack cleanly, but skip a step and the picture stalls halfway through.
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Mini 18
A whole spread of them, and the sound of a dropped tray. A medium 5x5.
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Doku 16
4 letters locked, 17 banked. Place every tile so each across and down run reads true — there's only one arrangement that clears the board.
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Path 11
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 13
The house rule holds: if you're guessing, there's a deduction you haven't made yet. Go find it.
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Mini 17
It freezes in the headlights, below an electric car. Medium, with a bird on the American seal.
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Doku 15
No clue text this time: 3 tiles are pinned, 18 sit in the bank. Complete every run as a real word and the grid proves it's the only way.
- How to play
Path 10
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 12
Flags are cheap, certainty isn't. Today's sweep asks you to earn every one before you place it.
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Mini 16
What you're good at, crossing the three-seater in the lounge. Medium, one spelling is American.
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Doku 14
Start with 6 letters already in place. The other 15 are yours to slot in — every run must read as a word, and only one layout does.
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Path 9
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 11
Every square earns its reveal. Today's grid was solved by machine before a single person saw it.
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Mini 15
The hill a skier wants, and the urn cricket plays for. Medium five by five.
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Doku 13
14 letters, 7 locks, one grid. Fill every across and down run with a real word and there's exactly one way it all fits.
- How to play
Path 8
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 10
No first-click roulette here — the opening's already given. What you do with it decides the rest of the board.
- How to play
Mini 14
Green stuff on the pond, under a big bird on a coin. Medium, and one clue is about what you're doing.
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Doku 12
Tiles over clues: 11 letters in the bank, 10 already locked down. Every run has to spell a real word, and only one placement gets there.
- How to play
Path 7
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 9
The numbers do the talking today. Count carefully and the five mines give themselves away, one deduction at a time.
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Mini 13
The one that breaks a camel's back, and four doors and a boot. Medium, and one answer is why you're here.
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Doku 11
11 cells are fixed from the start; the remaining 10 letters shuffle in the bank. Land every run on a real word and you're done — uniquely.
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Path 6
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 8
Twenty of these squares are safe and provably so. The trick is proving it before you touch anything.
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Mini 12
Spooky without a reason, and chips and slaw on a menu. A medium five by five.
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Doku 10
No clues today — just 17 loose letters and 4 locked ones. Place them so every run is a real word; there's exactly one way through.
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Path 5
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 7
A guess-free grid means a wrong tap is always a missed step, never bad luck — today's board holds that promise.
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Mini 11
It answers back in a canyon, and a search engine that got overtaken. Medium, with dull pains down the middle.
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Doku 9
4 cells locked, 17 letters to place. Get every across and down run reading as a word and you've found the only solution.
- How to play
Path 4
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 6
Today's sweep rewards patience over instinct. Read the numbers first; the mines were never hiding from logic.
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Mini 10
An extra you were never promised, sitting above something rock steady. Medium 5x5.
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Doku 8
Letters, not clues: place all 15 banked tiles around the 6 that are already locked, until every run reads true. Only one arrangement survives the check.
- How to play
Path 3
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Sweep 5
One free opening, five hidden mines, and a grid that was checked twice before it was allowed to ship.
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Mini 9
What good neighbours make, crossed by the to-do list itemised. Medium, and one word is deliberately old-fashioned.
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Doku 7
8 letters anchor the grid, 15 more sit in the bank ready to place. Every across and down run has to read as a word — there's only one fill that works.
- How to play
Sweep 4
The board never bluffs. If a square can be proven safe, it is — the only danger is a step left unread.
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Path 2
Thirty-six cells, one thread. Place 1 through 36 so every consecutive pair sits next door.
- How to play
Mini 8
A slab of garden, a slice of the whole, and your sibling's daughter. Five by five, medium.
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Doku 6
The bank holds 11 letters this round. 10 are already locked in place; slot the rest so every run reads clean, with exactly one way to do it.
- How to play
Sweep 3
Nothing here is a coin flip. Every number on the board is a clue that closes off exactly one possibility.
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Mini 7
Something brand new sits under something the neighbours complain about. Medium, with a little angle on the clues.
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Doku 5
No clues, just tiles: 11 letters are locked in, the other 10 wait in the bank. Every across and down run has to read as a real word — and only one arrangement makes that true.
- How to play
Sweep 2
Five mines, twenty-five squares, and zero luck involved — the deduction is all there if you look for it.
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Mini 6
A race where you hand something over, and someone not from around here at all. A medium 5x5 to open the run.
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Doku 4
No clues, just tiles. Seven letters are fixed; place the other sixteen so every across and down run reads as a real word. Exactly one arrangement works.
- How to play
Sweep 2026-07-17
Five mines, twenty-five squares, and a promise: every one of them can be reasoned out. No guessing, ever — which is why one mine ends it.
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Mini 5
A five-letter row that means to bicker, a bird of prey down the middle and a three-letter yes. A medium 5x5 with a little angle on the clues.
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Doku 3
No clues, just tiles. Seven letters are nailed down; place the other sixteen so every across and down run reads as a real word. Exactly one arrangement works.
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Doku 4
No clues, just tiles. Seven letters are fixed; place the other sixteen so every across and down run reads as a real word. Exactly one arrangement works.
- How to play
Doku 2
The letter bank returns. Slot each tile into the 5x5 so every run is a word - and there is exactly one way to do it.
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Doku 1
No clues, just letters. Place every banked tile so each across and down run reads as a real word.
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Mini 4
A villa, a fixed route and a church-hall shout. A medium 5x5 in the house style: crisp clues, common words, checked in code.
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Mini 3
Genes, eagles and something to wear on your sleeve. A medium 5x5 where the clues carry a bit of angle.
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Mini 2
A medium 5x5 with a Venetian canal, a tossed salad and a nod to Studio Ghibli. Ten entries, every one a common word.