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Nonogram: rules and examples

Open Nonogram, check the instructions and begin a round. Shade the grid so every row and column matches its run-length clues. Choose a clear next step rather than rushing through the instructions. Make your first input carefully and watch the result. Look at what changes after your first action.

Work through a collection of twelve 5×5 picture puzzles.

Take a closer look while playing

Before your first action, say what you are trying to achieve. Then compare the result with the goal. Refer to the controls when needed.

The purpose of your moves

Shade the grid so every row and column matches its run-length clues. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. Take a moment to understand the current position.

The playing sequence

  1. Cycle a square between filled, crossed and blank.
  2. Keep separate runs apart by at least one blank.
  3. Combine row and column deductions.
  4. Check puzzle verifies the finished grid.

How to interact with the game

Click or tap squares or graph edges. Number boards include a digit pad. Undo reverses the previous change; Check puzzle validates the solution. Use the control method described here for this activity. Read the example below alongside these instructions.

See the idea in action

Clue 2 1 requires a run of two, a blank separator, and a run of one. Your next round may have a different position, so inspect it before acting. Notice the change in the playing area.

Check this before moving on

Do not merge two separate runs. Read the feedback to see why an action did not have the expected result. Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow.

Answers about the rules and controls

When I return, what is the goal of Nonogram?

Shade the grid so every row and column matches its run-length clues.

Before I begin, how do I control Nonogram?

Click or tap squares or graph edges. Number boards include a digit pad. Undo reverses the previous change; Check puzzle validates the solution.

For my first round, what example helps explain Nonogram?

Clue 2 1 requires a run of two, a blank separator, and a run of one.

For my first round, what should I watch out for in Nonogram?

Do not merge two separate runs.

On this playing page, what format does Nonogram offer?

The key detail is this: Work through a collection of twelve 5×5 picture puzzles.

As a new player, which play mode does Nonogram use?

For clarity: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.

While reading the Guide, where should I start with Nonogram?

Here is the relevant explanation: Cycle a square between filled, crossed and blank.

For my first round, do I need an account or a payment for Nonogram?

Keep this in mind: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.

How can I find Nonogram again?

The key detail is this: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.

Before I begin, how do I report an issue with Nonogram?

For clarity: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.

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