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Encyclopedia > List of Nikoli puzzle types

This is a list of major puzzles published by Nikoli. Terms in parentheses are published English titles for the various puzzle types. Nikoli is also a village on the island of Lefkada, see Nikoli, Greece Nikoli (ニコリ) is a Japanese publisher that specializes in puzzles and is also the nickname of the quarterly magazine issued by the company (the full name being Puzzle Communication Nikoli). ...

  • Crossword クロスワードパズル
  • Divide by Squares 四角に切れ
  • Edel エデル (Paint by Numbers, Nonogram, Griddler)
  • Filomino フィルオミノ (Allied Occupation, Polyominous)
  • Kakro カックロ (Cross Sums)
  • Gokigen Naname ごきげんななめ
  • Hashiwokakero 橋をかけろ (Bridges)
  • Heyawake へやわけ
  • Hitori ひとりにしてくれ
  • Inshi no heya 因子の部屋
  • Kin-Kon-Kan キンコンカン
  • Light Up 美術館
  • LITS
  • Masyu ましゅ
  • Mochikoro モチコロ
  • Number Link ナンバーリンク
  • Nurikabe ぬりかべ (Islands in the Stream, Cell Structure)
  • Reflect Link リフレクトリンク
  • Ripple Effect 波及効果
  • Slither Link スリザーリンク (Fences)
  • Sudoku 数独 (Number Place, Nine Numbers)
  • Tatamibari タタミバリ
  • Tatebo-Yokobo タテボーヨコボー
  • Where is Black Cells 黒マスはどこだ
  • Yajilin ヤジリン (Arrow Ring)
  • Yajisan-Kazusan やじさんかずさん
The crossword is the most common variety of word puzzle in the world. ... An example of a Paint by Numbers puzzle. ... Moderately difficult sample puzzle © 2005 Adam R. Wood, licensed under GFDL (hyperlink to solution) Filomino (フィルオミノ) is a type of logic puzzle published by Nikoli. ... Easy Cross Sums puzzle The Cross Sums is a very common type of logic puzzle that is often referred to as a mathematical transliteration of the crossword. ... Hashiwokakero (橋をかけろ Hashi o kakero; lit. ... Lits Court District, or Lits tingslag, was a district of Jemtia in Sweden. ... Sample puzzle © 2005 Adam R. Wood, licensed under GFDL (hyperlink to solution) Masyu (Japanese:ましゅ; translates as evil influence, but see History) is a type of logic puzzle designed and published by Nikoli. ... Moderately difficult Nurikabe puzzle (solution) Nurikabe is a binary determination puzzle. ... The ripple effect is an education-related term associated with the studies of Jacob Kounin. ... Moderately difficult Slither Link puzzle (solution) Slither Link (also known as Fences) is a logic puzzle published by Nikoli. ... A Sudoku puzzle (image hyperlinked to solution) Sudoku (Japanese: s;doku), sometimes spelled Su Doku, is a placement puzzle, also known as Number Place in the United States. ...

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The aim of the puzzle is to enter a numerical digit from 1 through 9 in each cell of a 9×9 grid made up of 3×3 subgrids (called "regions"), starting with various digits given in some cells (the "givens"); each row, column, and region must contain only one instance of each numeral.
The attraction of the puzzle is that the rules are simple, yet the line of reasoning required to solve the puzzle may be complex.
The puzzle was carved into a hillside in Chipping Sodbury, near Bristol, England, in view of the M4 motorway.
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