Binary Puzzle
Two marks on a six-by-six grid. Never three alike in a line, and an even split in every row and column.
- daily
- grid
- deduction
- no-guessing
- beginner-friendly
Game Academy
Learn a game, then play today's board
Browse by mechanic. Each card shows the promise, difficulty, learning complexity and typical time — then opens either today's board or the rules.
34 OF 34 GAMES
Logic
Cascade
Sort the shuffle into four climbing suits, one deal from the stock at a time.
- daily
- cards
- long-form
Chess
A fresh opening every day, the same one for everyone. Play it out and try to win.
- daily
- long-form
Clue Grid
Read the clues and fill the grid until every person is matched.
- daily
- grid
- deduction
- no-guessing
Lamp Grid
Light every square with lamps — no lamp may shine on another.
- daily
- grid
- deduction
- no-guessing
Mirror Regions
Draw walls to divide the grid into regions — each containing one dot and 180°-symmetric about it.
- daily
- grid
- deduction
Number Loop
Draw one loop along the grid lines — each number counts its square’s edges on it.
- daily
- grid
- deduction
- no-guessing
Open Cells
Sort the whole deck into four suits. Every card in sight, a few cells to spare.
- daily
- cards
- no-guessing
- long-form
Parking Out
Slide the cars aside and drive the red car to the exit.
- daily
- grid
- taxonomy.tags.sliding
- deduction
Picture Grid
Fill the grid by its row and column clues — the finished picture is the reward.
- daily
- grid
- deduction
- no-guessing
- pattern
- picture
Pipe Link
Rotate pipe tiles until every pipe connects — one network, no loose ends.
- daily
- grid
- deduction
Safe Cells
Open every safe cell and flag every mine — one wrong click ends the run.
- daily
- grid
- deduction
- no-guessing
Shade Out
Shade cells so no number repeats in any row or column — shaded cells never touch, and the rest stay connected.
- daily
- grid
- deduction
- no-guessing
Zone Watch
One sentry in every row, column and coloured region — and none of them touching.
- daily
- grid
- deduction
- no-guessing
- region
Spatial
Island Bridges
Join the islands with bridges — every island takes exactly its number.
- daily
- grid
- deduction
- no-guessing
Lumen
Sweep the maze before the Shades catch you.
- daily
- grid
- path
Rectangle Split
Cut the grid into rectangles, one number each, and each number is its size.
- daily
- grid
- deduction
- no-guessing
- region
Slide Puzzle
Slide pieces into the one open gap to rebuild the picture.
- daily
- grid
- picture
- pattern
Triangle Fit
Fit every piece into the outline — pieces turn and flip.
- daily
- region
- long-form
Wall Race
Race to the far side. Drop a wall to slow your opponent down.
- grid
Number
Greater Than
Fill the grid with no repeats — every < and > between two squares must hold.
- daily
- grid
- deduction
- no-guessing
Math Cages
Fill the grid with no repeats — every cage must hit its target.
- daily
- grid
- arithmetic
- deduction
- no-guessing
Number Square
Fill the grid so no digit repeats in any row, column or box.
- daily
- grid
- deduction
- no-guessing
- beginner-friendly
Sum Lines
Fill every run so it adds up — no digit repeats within a run.
- daily
- grid
- arithmetic
- no-guessing
- deduction
Tower View
Stand towers with no repeats — every edge number counts the towers seen from there.
- daily
- grid
- deduction
- no-guessing
Word
Speed
Code Crack
Crack the hidden code of coloured pegs — every guess is scored with dots.
- daily
- deduction
- quick
Echo
Watch the digits, then repeat them back.
- daily
- quick
- pattern
Matching Pairs
Flip two tiles at a time and remember where every icon was.
- daily
- grid
- pattern
- beginner-friendly
- quick
Ordered Path
One line through every square, meeting the numbers in order.
- daily
- grid
- path
- quick
Pattern Matrix
Find the missing figure — every row of the grid follows the same hidden rules.
- daily
- pattern
- deduction
- quick
Tents
Place one tent next to each tree, orthogonally adjacent, so no two tents touch and every row and column holds exactly its clue.
- daily
- grid
- deduction
- no-guessing
- beginner-friendly
- quick
Trace
Watch the path light up, then retrace it.
- daily
- quick
- pattern
Word Sense
Guess the hidden five-letter word. Every letter is marked hit, present or absent.
- daily
- vocabulary
- deduction
- quick