Schedule for Next Week

Our most recent mix of Pentominous puzzles is in this PDF.

This coming week features a variety mix of puzzles. Our subscribers will also be receiving a bonus Kakuro by Serkan Yürekli and a Pentominous by Grant Fikes as well as access to puzzle solutions. Last weekend, our Grandmaster-level subscribers also received the e-book Yajilin by Murat Can Tonta and Prasanna Seshadri that will be available later this year on our website. If you want to become a subscriber and get access to bonus puzzles, solutions, e-books, and other rewards, check out this page.

Schedule for Next Week

Our most recent mix of Nanro puzzles is in this PDF.

This coming week features Pentominous puzzles. Our subscribers will also be receiving a bonus Pentominous (Borders) by Serkan Yürekli and a Pentominous by Grant Fikes as well as access to puzzle solutions. If you want to become a subscriber and get access to bonus puzzles, solutions, e-books, and other rewards, check out this page.

Schedule for Next Week

Our most recent variety mix of puzzles, including 2 for Pi Day, is in this PDF.

This coming week features Nanro puzzles. Our subscribers will also be receiving a bonus Nanro by Grant Fikes and a Nanro (Star Battle) by Serkan Yürekli as well as access to puzzle solutions. Our Grandmaster subscribers are also receiving a new Skyscrapers e-book that will be available in our e-store later in the year. If you want to become a subscriber and get access to bonus puzzles, solutions, e-books, and other rewards, check out this page.

Schedule for Next Week

Our most recent mix of Sudoku puzzles is in this PDF.

This coming week is a variety mix of puzzles across several styles, including some fun guest contributions. Our subscribers will also be receiving a bonus Masyu by Grant Fikes and a Tapa by Prasanna Seshadri, access to puzzle solutions and a puzzle walkthrough video. If you want to become a subscriber and get access to bonus puzzles, solutions, e-books, and other rewards, check out this page.

Thermo-Sudoku by Thomas Snyder [Bonus]

Our master+ subscribers receive access to two bonus puzzles each week in addition to other rewards. We make these posts so those supporters have a space to comment on these puzzles, mark as FAVES, or log their solving. If you are interested in subscribing and seeing these bonus puzzles, click here for more info.

Thermo-Sudoku by Thomas Snyder

Theme: 3/3

Author/Opus: This is the 336th puzzle from Thomas Snyder, aka Dr. Sudoku.

Rules: Standard Thermo-Sudoku rules.

Answer String: Enter the 1st row from left to right, followed by a comma, followed by the 6th row from left to right.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 5:15, Master = 11:00, Expert = 22:00

Note: Follow this link for more Thermo-Sudoku puzzles. If you are new to this puzzle type, here are our easiest Thermo-Sudoku to get started on.

Sudoku by Thomas Snyder [Bonus]

Our master+ subscribers receive access to two bonus puzzles each week in addition to other rewards. We make these posts so those supporters have a space to comment on these puzzles, mark as FAVES, or log their solving. If you are interested in subscribing and seeing these bonus puzzles, click here for more info.

Sudoku by Thomas Snyder

Theme: 2×3×4

Author/Opus: This is the 335th puzzle from Thomas Snyder, aka Dr. Sudoku.

Rules: Standard Sudoku rules.

Answer String: Enter the 1st row from left to right, followed by a comma, followed by the 9th row from left to right.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 2:15, Master = 3:30, Expert = 7:00

Note: Follow this link for other classic Sudoku. If you are new to this puzzle type, here are our easiest Sudoku to get started on. More classic Sudoku puzzles can be found in The Art of Sudoku, The Art of Sudoku 2 and in our beginner-friendly collection Intro to GMPuzzles by Serkan Yürekli.

Schedule for Next Week

Our most recent mix of Battleships puzzles is in this PDF.

This coming week will feature Sudoku variations. Our supporters will also be receiving a bonus (Classic) Sudoku by Thomas Snyder and a Thermo-Sudoku by Thomas Snyder and access to puzzle solutions. If you want to become a subscriber and get access to bonus puzzles, solutions, e-books, and other rewards, check out this page.

Bonus note: Our early Star Battle Sudoku (one of the best sudoku in 2018) was recently highlighted with a solving video on the Cracking The Cryptic channel on Youtube. If you like solving videos like these, become a subscriber and see more from Dr. Sudoku himself.

Battleships by Thomas Snyder [bonus]

Our master+ subscribers receive access to two bonus puzzles each week in addition to other rewards. We make these posts so those supporters have a space to comment on these puzzles, mark as FAVES, or log their solving. If you are interested in subscribing and seeing these bonus puzzles, click here for more info.

Battleships by Thomas Snyder

Theme: 4 Out of 5

Author/Opus: This is the 334th puzzle from Thomas Snyder, aka Dr. Sudoku.

Rules: Standard Battleships rules. Use the indicated fleet.

Answer String: For each row from top to bottom, enter the number of the first column from the left where a ship segment appears (enter just the last digit for any two-digit number). If the row is empty, enter 0. Enter these numbers as a single string with no separators.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 3:00, Master = 5:45, Expert = 11:30

Note: Follow this link for other classic Battleships. If you are new to this puzzle type, here are our easiest Battleships to get started on. More Battleships puzzles can be found in Battleships and Variations, in The Art of Puzzles, and in our beginner-friendly collection Intro to GMPuzzles by Serkan Yürekli.

Battleships by Thomas Snyder

Battleships by Thomas Snyder

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or solve online (using our beta test of Penpa-Edit tools; use tab to alternate between ship placement and shading modes. In ship placement mode, right click gives sea, left click gives circle/square, left click and drag for rounded ships.)

Theme: The Love Boat

Author/Opus: This is the 333rd puzzle from Thomas Snyder, aka Dr. Sudoku.

Rules: Standard Battleships rules. Use the indicated fleet.

Answer String: For each row from top to bottom, enter the number of the first column from the left where a ship segment appears (enter just the last digit for any two-digit number). If the row is empty, enter 0. Enter these numbers as a single string with no separators.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 3:15, Master = 4:30, Expert = 9:00

Solution: PDF

Note: Follow this link for other classic Battleships. If you are new to this puzzle type, here are our easiest Battleships to get started on. More Battleships puzzles can be found in Battleships and Variations, in The Art of Puzzles, and in our beginner-friendly collection Intro to GMPuzzles by Serkan Yürekli.

Schedule for Next Week

Our most recent variety mix of puzzles from the Toketa authors is in this PDF.

This coming week will feature Battleships puzzles. Our supporters will also be receiving a bonus Battleships (Loop) by Serkan Yürekli and a Classic Battleships (with 15 ships, up to 1×5) by Thomas Snyder and access to puzzle solutions. If you want to become a subscriber and get access to bonus puzzles, solutions, e-books, and other rewards, check out this page.