Fillomino by Grant Fikes

Fillomino by Grant Fikes

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Theme: Lots of L’s

Author/Opus: This is the 135th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Grant Fikes.

Rules: Standard Fillomino rules.

Answer String: For each cell in the marked rows/columns, enter the area of the polyomino it belongs to. Enter just the last digit for any two-digit number. Start with the 12th row, followed by a comma, followed by the 21st row.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 12:00, Master = 16:30, Expert = 33:00

Solution: PDF

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Fillomino by Grant Fikes

Fillomino by Grant Fikes

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Theme: Square of Squares

Author/Opus: This is the 125th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Grant Fikes.

Rules: Standard Fillomino rules.

Answer String: For each cell in the marked rows/columns, enter the area of the polyomino it belongs to. Enter just the last digit for any two-digit number. Start with the 3rd row, followed by a comma, followed by the 5th column.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 1:00, Master = 1:45, Expert = 3:30

Solution: PDF

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Fillomino (Liar) by Serkan Yürekli

Fillomino by Serkan Yürekli

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Theme: Think Carefully about 24!

Author/Opus: This is the 53rd puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Serkan Yürekli.

Rules: Variation of Fillomino rules. Every given clue is lying. The correct value is either one more or one less than the given clue. (1 clues cannot become 0.)

Answer String: For each cell in the marked rows/columns, enter the area of the polyomino it belongs to. Start with the 3rd row, followed by a comma, followed by the 6th row.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 3:00, Master = 4:00, Expert = 8:00

Solution: PDF

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Fillomino by Thomas Snyder

Fillomino by Thomas Snyder

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Theme: Logical

Author/Opus: This is the 178th puzzle from Thomas Snyder aka Dr. Sudoku.

Rules: Standard Fillomino rules.

Answer String: For each cell in the marked rows/columns, enter the area of the polyomino it belongs to. Enter both digits of any two-digit values. Start with the 5th row, followed by a comma, followed by the 5th column.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 3:00, Master = 4:00, Expert = 8:00

Solution: PDF

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Fillomino by Walker Anderson

Fillomino by Walker Anderson

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Theme: Clue Symmetry and Logic

Author/Opus: This is the 1st puzzle from guest contributor Walker Anderson. You can find more of Walker’s puzzles on his relatively new blog site.

Rules: Standard Fillomino rules.

Answer String: For each cell in the marked rows/columns, enter the area of the polyomino it belongs to. Enter just the last digit for any two-digit number. Start with the 2nd row, followed by a comma, followed by the 9th row.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 1:15, Master = 2:00, Expert = 4:00

Solution: PDF

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Fillomino (Checkered) by Prasanna Seshadri

Fillomino by Prasanna Seshadri

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Theme: Clue Symmetry and Logic

Author/Opus: This is the 21st puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Prasanna Seshadri.

Rules: Standard Fillomino rules. Also, it must be possible to shade some polyominoes black so that no bordering polyominoes are the same color (in other words, the grid must allow a two-color shading). Also, see this example:

Fillomino (Checkered) example by Thomas Snyder

Answer String: For each cell in the marked rows/columns, enter the area of the polyomino it belongs to. Enter just the last digit for any two-digit number. Start with the 2nd row, followed by a comma, followed by the 7th column.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 4:30, Master = 8:00, Expert = 16:00

Solution: PDF; a solution video is available here.

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Fillomino (Anti-Queen) by Prasanna Seshadri

Fillomino by Prasanna Seshadri

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Theme: Clue Symmetry and Logic

Author/Opus: This is the 20th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Prasanna Seshadri.

Rules: Standard Fillomino rules. Also, all “1” polyominoes should be treated like queens in chess; no two queens (“1s”) can see each other in any row, column, or diagonal as shown in this image.

Fillomino (Anti-Queen) image

Answer String: For each cell in the marked rows/columns, enter the area of the polyomino it belongs to. Enter just the last digit for any two-digit number. Start with the 4th column, followed by a comma, followed by the 8th column.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 3:00, Master = 5:00, Expert = 10:00

Solution: PDF

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Fillomino (Nonconsecutive) by Grant Fikes

Fillomino by Grant Fikes

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Theme: Clue Symmetry and Logic

Author/Opus: This is the 100th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Grant Fikes!

Rules: Standard Fillomino rules. Also, no polyominoes that differ by one in size can share an edge.

Answer String: For each cell in the marked rows/columns, enter the area of the polyomino it belongs to. Enter just the last digit for any two-digit number. Start with the 3rd row, followed by a comma, followed by the 5th row.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 2:45, Master = 4:00, Expert = 8:00

Solution: PDF

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Fillomino by Grant Fikes

Fillomino by Grant Fikes

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Theme: Clue Symmetry and Logic

Author/Opus: This is the 99th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Grant Fikes.

Rules: Standard Fillomino rules.

Answer String: For each cell in the marked rows/columns, enter the area of the polyomino it belongs to. Enter just the last digit for any two-digit number. Start with the 4th column, followed by a comma, followed by the 7th column.

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

Solution: PDF

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Fillomino (Symmetry) by Serkan Yürekli

Fillomino by Serkan Yürekli

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Theme: Clue Symmetry and Logic

Author/Opus: This is the 35th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Serkan Yürekli.

Rules: Standard Fillomino rules. Also, all polyominoes should have rotational symmetry as in this example:

Fillomino by Serkan Yürekli

Answer String: For each cell in the marked rows/columns, enter the area of the polyomino it belongs to. Enter just the last digit for any two-digit number. Start with the 1st row, followed by a comma, followed by the 3rd column.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 2:15, Master = 3:15, Expert = 6:30

Solution: PDF

Note: Follow this link for other classic Fillomino and this link for more variations on Fillomino puzzles. If you are new to this puzzle type, here are our easiest Fillomino puzzles to get started on.