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Tagged with grid-deduction crosswords
29 questions
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Otherworldly – Numberlink / Marching Bands
This is part 73 of the puzzle series Around the World in Many Days. Each part is solvable on its own.
Dear Puzzling,
The grey numbers here form a Numberlink puzzle. Draw lines in the grid using ...
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Fjord Explorer – a Nagareru crossword
This is part 72 of the puzzle series Around the World in Many Days. Each part is solvable on its own.
Dear Puzzling,
This is a Nagareru puzzle. Draw a single, non-intersecting, directional loop in ...
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The Master Tetrist
This is part 70 of the puzzle series Around the World in Many Days. Each part is solvable on its own.
Dear Puzzling,
This is a diagramless crossword with Tetris mechanics. Fill the grid by placing ...
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12
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Bare Bones – a semi-DIY crossword
This is part 64 of the puzzle series Around the World in Many Days. Each part is solvable on its own.
Dear Puzzling,
This is a semi-DIY crossword. Shade some cells in the grid so that the grid has ...
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Cover me, I'm going in!
This is part 58 of the puzzle series Around the World in Many Days. Each part is solvable on its own.
Dear Puzzling,
This is a diagramless checkerboard crossword. Empty cells are either blue or white;...
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Aquatic Giants – Heyawake / Marching Bands
This is part 52 of the puzzle series Around the World in Many Days. Each part is solvable on its own.
“One, two, three, four, five, I love marine wildlife.” – unknown
Dear Puzzling,
The grid on the ...
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Towering Above – a jigsaw crossword
This is part 49 of the puzzle series Around the World in Many Days. Each part is solvable on its own.
Dear Puzzling,
This is a jigsaw crossword. Fill every row and column of the grid using the given ...
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Multi smol boi puzzle I: apologies
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Regional Business
This is part 40 of the puzzle series Around the World in Many Days. Each part is solvable on its own.
Dear Puzzling,
The puzzle on the left-hand side is a regional Yajilin. Shade some cells in the ...
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14
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Roughing It (Once More)
This is part 36 of the puzzle series Around the World in Many Days. Each part is solvable on its own.
Dear Puzzling,
The numbers in blue form a Tapa puzzle. Shade some cells in the grid so that the ...
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Tetromino Jigsaw Madness
This is part 23 of the puzzle series Around the World in Many Days. Each part is solvable on its own.
Dear Puzzling,
This puzzle is a crossword-jigsaw hybrid. Cover the white area of the grid with ...
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13
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1
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In It for the Long Haul
This is part 22 of the puzzle series Around the World in Many Days. Each part is solvable on its own.
Dear Puzzling,
The light grey numbers and arrows from a Yajilin puzzle. Shade some cells in the ...
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Layers upon Layers
This is part 19 of the puzzle series Around the World in Many Days. Each part is solvable on its own.
Dear Puzzling,
This time I have a Suraromu puzzle for you. The grid contains seven “gates”, ...
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14
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Sneaks and Addlers
This is part 18 of the puzzle series Around the World in Many Days. Each part is solvable on its own.
Deаr Puzzling,
This is an I Have No Idea What I’m Doing crossword. The clues are a mix of 10 ...
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12
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Many Moons (and Suns) Ago
This is part 12 of the puzzle series Around the World in Many Days. Each part is solvable on its own.
Many moons ago, on an island far, far away…
Deаr Puzzling,
Today I have a Moon-or-Sun puzzle for ...
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Who’s in for a Cruising?
This is part 6 of the puzzle series Around the World in Many Days. Each part is solvable on its own.
Deаr Puzzling,
Looks like I’m getting way behind schedule already. Sorry about that! Time flies ...
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From Before Caesar
This is part 4 of the puzzle series Around the World in Many Days. Each part is solvable on its own.
Deаr Puzzling,
How have you been? I hope you don’t mind me showing up a little early this time ...
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The woefully underclued crossword
This puzzle is part of the Monthly Topic Challenge #4: Cross-*non*-words
Giving clues for everything makes things way too simple. In this crossword, four clues are not given and you must find a way ...
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Crossword by name, crossword by nature
This puzzle is part of the Monthly Topic Challenge #4: Cross-*non*-words
Here's a crossword puzzle - in fact, here are two of them - with a twist. Every entry in the two grids below contains the 5-...
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Build your own puzzle!
This grid contains 3 puzzles all in one; 0h n0, a Crossword and a Wordoku (Sudoku with letters)...
...but first you'll need to build it.
0h n0
Cells can 'see' other blue cells in the same row and ...
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Didn't you ask me for a crossword?
An entry in Fortnightly Topic Challenge #forty-seven: "Wacky Sudokus"
Here's that crossword you asked for... Sorry, what's that - you didn't ask me for a crossword??
TASK: Solve the puzzle ...
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Another Straightforward 4-letters Crossword?
This is an entry for Fortnightly Topic Challenge #43: Variety Crossword Grids.
Across
4. "___ and on"
5. "La ___" light
6. Aside from it
8. Diagonal
10. Firefly
12. Clothes shop
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Animal Cross(word)ing
An entry in Fortnightly Topic Challenge #43: Variety Crossword Grids
Each of the 40 clues listed below (a mix of pop culture and science/nature) yields the name of an animal. Your task is to solve ...
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Self-contained math crossword with if-then-else clues
An entry in Fortnightly Topic Challenge #43: Variety Crossword Grids
Since I'm not good with with words and crosswords, here is a math crosswords: to know all the operands for the calculations you ...
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(Indonesian) Fill-In Puzzle
I made this seasonal puzzle to celebrate the upcoming Eid al-Fitr in Indonesia. So actually there are four thematic hidden phrases that can be found after solving the puzzle. But because they are ...
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3D Crossword, Cryptic, Statue View & Maze
The following image depicts the layers of a $5\times5\times5$ cube. Using 3-dimensional thinking, can you find the way out of the cube?
Empty version with no crossword numbers
Empty version ...
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A letter from Mr. Pirate, Mr. Roller, and Mr. Knight
Though I don't think it will help, you may check with the beginning of my story concerning Red Herring Puzzle Club.
It seems like it's been a long time since I tried to enter the R.H.P.C. As you may ...
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Pikurossword, or: Three-in-One
This is an entry into the Fortnightly Topic Challenge #36. [edit: i hope this wasn't too bad for my first puzzle here! let me know how i did :)]
The answer to this puzzle should answer the question: ...
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R.H.P.C. crossword puzzle
This is an entry into the Fortnightly Topic Challenge #36
I got a ticket to the Red Herring Puzzle Club in the middle of the street. There was just a guy giving them out, like some advertisement ...
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