< Puzzles
Stripe are type of puzzles which stripes (lines) had to be drawn in order to complete the puzzle.
Fences
Rules
- Join all dots (without exceptions) to form a single loop
- The loop cannot cross or touch itself at any points
- Only horizontal and vertical lines between dots are allowed
- Some parts of the loop are already given
Examples of Fence puzzles
Bold lines indicates the connected lines made
Bridges / Hashiwokakero
Rules
- Join circled numbers with horizontal or vertical lines
- Each number must have as many lines connected to it as specified by its value
- No more than 2 lines may join any pair of numbers and no line may cross
- The finished layout must connect all numbers, so that you can travel between any pair of numbers by following one or more lines
Examples of bridge puzzle
Examples of solved bridge puzzle
Walls
Rules
- Draw a single horizontal or vertical lines across full width or the height of the center of every white cell
- The total length of all lines touching each black cells must be equal to the number printed on the cell. The length of a line is the number of cells it cover
Examples of wall puzzle
Example of solved Wall puzzle
Slitherlink
Rules
- Draw a single loop by connecting together some dots so that each numbered square has the specified number of adjacent line segment
- Dots can only be joined by horizontal or vertical lines
- The loop cannot touch , cross or overlap itself in any way.
Empty slitherlink puzzles
Solved Slitherlink Puzzles
Number link
Rules
- Draw a series of separate path, each connecting a pair of identical numbers
- No more than one line can enter any cell, and line can travel horizontally, or vertically between cells.
Example of number link puzzles
Examples of solved number link puzzles
Yajilin
Rules
- Draw a single loop by joining empty cells with horizontal and vertical lines, such that the loop do not revisit any cell.
- Any empty cells which the loop does not visit must be shaded. Shaded cells cannot touch except diagonally
- Arrows in cells indicate exact number of shaded cells in given direction
- Not all of shaded cells are identified by arows
Masyu
Rules
- Draw a single loop using only horizontal and vertical lines that passes through center of each every circle
- White circle - Pass thru in a straight line
- Black circle - 90 degrees turn
- If the loop hit the wall, need to turn 90 degrees
- The loop cannot enter any cells more than once
Examples of Masyu solved puzzles
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