✏️ Pencil Puzzles

Pencil puzzle-solving (excluding sudoku) videos from CTC.

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Type 89

Solver 3

Setter 109

Constraints 77

Id ▲ Puzzle Title Date Solver Type Setter Constraints Video Video Length Video Length (Minutes)
6637 Queens #215 2024-12-02 Simon Queens Thomas Snyder  
Queens (on LinkedIn): How To Solve It
Queens (on LinkedIn): How To Solve It
 00:07:30 8 min
6631 A Fistful of Circles 2024-11-30 Simon Fillomino Skeptical Mario Counting Circles
It's A Jigsaw. But You Don't Know The Shapes Of The Pieces...
It's A Jigsaw. But You Don't Know The Shapes Of The Pieces...
 01:03:37 64 min
6606 Modular Fillomino 2024-11-23 Simon Fillomino Math Pesto Count, Loop, Modular Lines
A 100% Rated Puzzle; 5/5 Difficulty. Hold My Beer. (For 2 Hours...)
A 100% Rated Puzzle; 5/5 Difficulty. Hold My Beer. (For 2 Hours...)
 02:00:38 121 min
6581 One Up #200 2024-11-15 Mark One Up Rodolfo Kurchan  
A tricky example of ONE UP
A tricky example of ONE UP
 00:29:30 30 min
6559 Twilight Cave Fillomino 2024-11-09 Simon Fillomino Agent Cave, Sums
The Puzzle We DIDN'T Want To Solve... (We Were Wrong.)
The Puzzle We DIDN'T Want To Solve... (We Were Wrong.)
 01:01:24 62 min
6533 Habitat 67 2024-11-02 Simon Fillomino Shintaro Fushida-Hardy Dutch Flat Mates, Modulo
A Stunning Puzzle From The Reddit Master
A Stunning Puzzle From The Reddit Master
 01:10:36 71 min
6511 Allegory 2024-10-26 Simon Masyu Martin Bråten, dumediat Cave
Learn To Think In New Ways... With Puzzles!
Learn To Think In New Ways... With Puzzles!
 00:51:25 52 min
6487 Cave / Stations 2024-10-19 Simon Cave KNT Binairo, Loop
If You Don't Like Brilliant Puzzles, Don't Watch This.
If You Don't Like Brilliant Puzzles, Don't Watch This.
 01:46:26 107 min
6466 Kropki Chocona 2024-10-13 Mark Chocona PixelPlucker Kropki
The Puzzle that puts the Chocolate into Solving
The Puzzle that puts the Chocolate into Solving
 00:51:59 52 min
6462 Delray Beach Sunrise 2024-10-12 Simon Fillomino MaizeGator Count, Yin-Yang
"What A Beautiful, Beautiful Puzzle."
"What A Beautiful, Beautiful Puzzle."
 01:32:41 93 min
6439 Sum Fillomino 2024-10-05 Simon Fillomino AnalyticalNinja X-Sums
A Puzzle Poem In October...
A Puzzle Poem In October...
 01:19:06 80 min
6416 3 in 1 2024-09-28 Simon Fillomino Peter Veenis LITS, Multi-Stage, Star Battle
Three Puzzles In One 9x9 Grid
Three Puzzles In One 9x9 Grid
 00:44:53 45 min
6394 Meidjuizy 2024-09-21 Simon Meidjuluk Lizzy01 Count
The Magic You Can Do With The Factors Of 12
The Magic You Can Do With The Factors Of 12
 00:52:41 53 min
6371 Snake Egg 2024-09-14 Simon Snake Egg Serkan Yürekli Classic
Turkish Genius: Saturday Puzzle Series No.5
Turkish Genius: Saturday Puzzle Series No.5
 00:32:53 33 min
6349 Secret Fillomino 2024-09-07 Simon Fillomino Dorlir Non-Consecutive, Ratio
Math Professor Shares A Secret: Saturday Puzzle Series No.4
Math Professor Shares A Secret: Saturday Puzzle Series No.4
 00:26:36 27 min
6342 HöhlenSTIL 2024-09-05 Simon Cave Phistomefel LITS
Simon's Favourite Phistomefel?
Simon's Favourite Phistomefel?
 01:10:32 71 min
6326 Kurotto (Aqre) 2024-08-31 Simon Kurotto KNT Aqre
Don't Make 4 In A Row: Saturday Puzzle Series No.3
Don't Make 4 In A Row: Saturday Puzzle Series No.3
 01:07:47 68 min
6325 Bug Byte 2.0 2024-08-31 Simon Miscellaneous    
The Bug Byte Returns!
The Bug Byte Returns!
 00:49:46 50 min
6303 Fillominosaurus 2024-08-24 Simon Fillomino ThePedallingPianist Consecutive, German Whispers, Non-Repeat
The Fillominosaurus: Saturday Puzzle Series No.2
The Fillominosaurus: Saturday Puzzle Series No.2
 00:26:39 27 min
6287 The Train and the Fly 2024-08-19 Simon Miscellaneous Marty Sears Adjacency, Consecutive, Counting Circles, Pathway, Ratio, XV
The Train And The Fly: One Of The Most Interesting Puzzles We've Ever Featured
The Train And The Fly: One Of The Most Interesting Puzzles We've Ever Featured
 01:11:53 72 min
6281 Poseidon 2024-08-17 Simon Yin-Yang Shintaro Fushida-Hardy Count
New Saturday Puzzle Series: "Wait, That's No Sudoku!"
New Saturday Puzzle Series: "Wait, That's No Sudoku!"
 00:40:42 41 min
6190 LITS Battle 2024-07-19 Simon LITS Kyle McCormick Star Battle
The Return Of Star Battle!
The Return Of Star Battle!
 01:07:00 67 min
6124 One Up #100 2024-06-28 Mark One Up Rodolfo Kurchan  
One Up reaches One Hundred!
One Up reaches One Hundred!
 00:26:39 27 min
6123 One Up #99 2024-06-28 Mark One Up Rodolfo Kurchan  
One Up reaches One Hundred!
One Up reaches One Hundred!
 00:26:39 27 min
6057 Happy Birthday Simon! 2024-06-08 Simon Latin Square Peter Veenis 7x7, Killer, Little Killer, O/E, Polyominoes
Would You Wish THIS Man A Happy Birthday?
Would You Wish THIS Man A Happy Birthday?
 00:54:35 55 min
6046 Pentomino Yajilin 2024-06-05 Simon Yajilin KNT Polyominoes
One Of The Best Puzzle Finales Ever
One Of The Best Puzzle Finales Ever
 01:36:58 97 min
6040 Mystery Prime Cages 7x7 2024-06-03 Simon Latin Square Xenonetix 7x7, Primes, Unique Sums
Don't Repeat A Prime Number...
Don't Repeat A Prime Number...
 00:34:46 35 min
6010 Mystery Prime Cages 6x6 2024-05-25 Simon Latin Square Qodec 6x6, Primes, Unique Sums
Reddit Recommended This... AGAIN!
Reddit Recommended This... AGAIN!
 00:23:10 24 min
5988 Snake Egg/Star Battle 2024-05-18 Simon Snake Egg JinHoo Ahn Star Battle
The Art Of Puzzles
The Art Of Puzzles
 00:52:42 53 min
5968 Mystery Killer Primes 2024-05-12 Simon Latin Square Shintaro Fushida-Hardy 5x5, Primes, Unique Sums
Reddit Recommended This Puzzle...
Reddit Recommended This Puzzle...
 00:20:00 20 min
5930 TectonicPlus 2024-04-30 Mark Suguru Aad van de Wetering Sequence
Avoiding the Sequences ... and Avoiding Sudoku!
Avoiding the Sequences ... and Avoiding Sudoku!
 00:29:54 30 min
5926 Loop Nurikabe 2024-04-29 Simon Nurikabe Jakhob, wooferzfg Loop
"One Of The Best Puzzles I Ever Solved": WARNING: VERY Hard!
"One Of The Best Puzzles I Ever Solved": WARNING: VERY Hard!
 02:45:03 166 min
5895 Fully Booked 2024-04-19 Simon Fillomino MicroStudy Numbered Rooms
Fully Booked And Yet Magnificent
Fully Booked And Yet Magnificent
 01:16:44 77 min
5878 Noughts and Crosses Somedoku 2024-04-14 Simon Latin Square blackjackfitz Counting Circles, Repeat Digits, XV
Noughts & Crosses: That's Not Sudoku
Noughts & Crosses: That's Not Sudoku
 01:01:10 62 min
5842 One Up #11 2024-04-03 Mark One Up Rodolfo Kurchan  
Not a Sudoku ... but an Intriguing New Daily Puzzle!
Not a Sudoku ... but an Intriguing New Daily Puzzle!
 00:11:12 12 min
5819 Sudomino 2024-03-27 Simon Permaculture Dorlir 8x8, Consecutive, Counting Circles, Fillomino, Sudoku
Can You Become A Professor Of Sudoku?
Can You Become A Professor Of Sudoku?
 01:43:27 104 min
5683 GMPuzzles Stumper 2024-02-14 Simon Fillomino Serkan Yürekli Miscellaneous, Sums
How To Become A Puzzle Grandmaster
How To Become A Puzzle Grandmaster
 00:58:49 59 min
5611 Pentomino Primacy 2024-01-23 Mark Miscellaneous Ben Schultz Neighbour Sums, Primes
These Pentominoes Ignore Sudoku Rules!
These Pentominoes Ignore Sudoku Rules!
 00:17:16 18 min
5604 Heat Stroke 2024-01-21 Simon Latin Square Michael Lefkowitz 7x7, Incomplete Clues, Thermo
A Miracle Thermometer Sudoku
A Miracle Thermometer Sudoku
 01:02:46 63 min
5424 Russian Dolls 2023-11-29 Simon Latin Square ThePedallingPianist Anti-Knight, Kropki, Nested Grids
The Russian Doll Sudoku
The Russian Doll Sudoku
 00:46:36 47 min
5345 Lexicon 2023-11-09 Mark Fillomino MicroStudy Look-and-Say
An Education in Puzzles
An Education in Puzzles
 00:34:58 35 min
5334 Chillomino 2023-11-07 Simon Fillomino zzw Consecutive, Killer
Learn To Chill In 49 Cells!!
Learn To Chill In 49 Cells!!
 00:45:24 46 min
5281 Anomalie Bleue 2023-10-25 Simon Akari Wisteria Fall RGB
What Sort Of Puzzle Is THIS?!
What Sort Of Puzzle Is THIS?!
 00:37:47 38 min
5280 Akari (RGB) 2023-10-25 Simon Akari Walker Anderson RGB
What Sort Of Puzzle Is THIS?!
What Sort Of Puzzle Is THIS?!
 00:37:47 38 min
5279 Akari 2023-10-25 Simon Akari Sam Cappleman-Lynes Classic
What Sort Of Puzzle Is THIS?!
What Sort Of Puzzle Is THIS?!
 00:37:47 38 min
5238 Arithmetic Quiz Fillomino 2023-10-15 Simon Fillomino mnasti2 Math Operators
Can You Solve These 5 Simple Equations?
Can You Solve These 5 Simple Equations?
 00:23:33 24 min
5195 Fillomino ("Top-Heavy 21 Dice") 2023-10-05 Simon Fillomino John Bulten Classic
What A PHENOMENAL Puzzle!
What A PHENOMENAL Puzzle!
 00:44:37 45 min
5156 Meidjuluk Fillomino Permaculture 2023-09-26 Simon Permaculture Agent Fillomino, Meidjuluk
An Attempt At One Of The All Time Greats
An Attempt At One Of The All Time Greats
 01:22:15 83 min
5152 Mole's Star Battle 2023-09-25 Simon Star Battle   Classic
How To Solve Numberphile's Puzzle
How To Solve Numberphile's Puzzle
 00:22:13 23 min
5090 Solstices 2023-09-09 Simon Aquapelago shye Classic
A Brand New Puzzle Invention
A Brand New Puzzle Invention
 00:33:28 34 min
5089 Aquapelago 2023-09-09 Simon Aquapelago Menderbug Classic
A Brand New Puzzle Invention
A Brand New Puzzle Invention
 00:33:28 34 min
4995 Fillomino 77 2023-08-17 Simon Fillomino Myxo Miscellaneous, Sums
A Computer Couldn't Explain This But Can A Human
A Computer Couldn't Explain This But Can A Human
 01:15:06 76 min
4973 Sieves, Rabbits, Triangles, Squares, REM et al 2023-08-11 Simon Meidjuluk Botaku Classic
A Brand New Puzzle Type - This Is LOVELY
A Brand New Puzzle Type - This Is LOVELY
 00:31:34 32 min
4969 Chequered Arromino #2 2023-08-10 Simon Fillomino Phistomefel Chequered, Count
Phistomefel's Sequel
Phistomefel's Sequel
 01:55:04 116 min
4867 Bridges and Fillings 2023-07-15 Simon Fillomino Math Pesto Count, O/E
The Naughty Brain
The Naughty Brain
 00:52:01 53 min
4835 Egg-Sighting 2023-07-08 Simon Snake Egg Nordy Classic
We Asked For Beautiful And We Got It!
We Asked For Beautiful And We Got It!
 00:29:15 30 min
4825 Spectrum 2023-07-05 Simon Fillomino MicroStudy Miscellaneous
Understanding The Four Colour Theorem
Understanding The Four Colour Theorem
 00:55:11 56 min
4801 Tatamibari 2023-06-29 Simon Tatamibari shye Classic
Cover Your Sudoku In Japanese Mats!
Cover Your Sudoku In Japanese Mats!
 01:14:08 75 min
4788 A Wonderful Discovery 2023-06-26 Simon Latin Square damasosos92 Extra Regions, German Whispers, Little Killer, Unknown Values
A Wonderful Sudoku Discovery
A Wonderful Sudoku Discovery
 01:02:16 63 min
4768 Hybrid Star Battle Series (013) - Fillomino 2023-06-21 Simon Star Battle BenceJoful Fillomino
That's No Sudoku!
That's No Sudoku!
 00:55:25 56 min
4724 Tunnel Vision 2023-06-10 Simon Fillomino Agent Miscellaneous
144 Cells Of Logic
144 Cells Of Logic
 01:15:18 76 min
4694 Tight Spaces 2023-06-03 Simon Fillomino AnalyticalNinja Between Lines
One Of The Best (& Easiest?) Logic Puzzles Ever
One Of The Best (& Easiest?) Logic Puzzles Ever
 00:35:48 36 min
4687 Build Your Own Star Battle 2023-06-01 Simon Star Battle Zachary Polansky Region Building
A Tribute To A Young Genius: Jack Lance (1997-2023)
A Tribute To A Young Genius: Jack Lance (1997-2023)
 00:41:25 42 min
4665 Nanro 2023-05-26 Simon Nanro Myxo Classic
Why Isn't This Puzzle Everywhere?
Why Isn't This Puzzle Everywhere?
 00:45:19 46 min
4569 Chequered Arromino #1 2023-05-02 Simon Fillomino Phistomefel Chequered, Count
Phistomefel's Calm Before The Storm
Phistomefel's Calm Before The Storm
 00:43:20 44 min
4558 Emergency Sudoku 2023-04-29 Mark Fillomino Clover Classic
The Rollercoaster of GAS
The Rollercoaster of GAS
 01:18:55 79 min
4553 Denver 2023-04-29 Simon Fillomino zetamath Country Road
Saturday Night At The (Puzzle) Movies!
Saturday Night At The (Puzzle) Movies!
 02:00:41 121 min
4507 Pentopia 2023-04-17 Simon Pentominous au voleur! Miscellaneous
The 12 Degrees Of Separation
The 12 Degrees Of Separation
 01:01:14 62 min
4483 Border Count Pentominous 2023-04-11 Simon Pentominous Gliperal Border Count
The Most Terrifying Name In The Puzzle World Is...
The Most Terrifying Name In The Puzzle World Is...
 01:22:24 83 min
4345 REM Ban 2023-03-07 Mark Latin Square Marty Sears Clone, Miscellaneous, Renban
That is NOT 3 in the Corner!
That is NOT 3 in the Corner!
 00:38:05 39 min
4292 Chaos Deconstruction: Japanese Sums 2023-02-22 Simon Japanese Sums Phistomefel Chaos Deconstruction
The Odyssey
The Odyssey
 02:34:42 155 min
4138 Anti-Divisor Fillomino 2023-01-16 Simon Fillomino SudokuExplorer Division
Phistomefel Recommended This Puzzle To Us!
Phistomefel Recommended This Puzzle To Us!
 00:43:20 44 min
4080 Outside 2022-12-31 Simon Castle Wall Stefan Liew Classic
Beat A World Champion At THIS Puzzle
Beat A World Champion At THIS Puzzle
 00:52:27 53 min
4001 Chaos CaveSudoku 2022-12-12 Simon Cave Magnus Josefsson Deconstruction, Sudoku
Sudoku: The Only Mind Virus You Need!
Sudoku: The Only Mind Virus You Need!
 02:16:59 137 min
3969 Google Doodle 2022-12-03 Simon Fillomino Aron Lidé Thermo
How To Solve Google!
How To Solve Google!
 00:35:27 36 min
3929 Yajilin #3929 2022-11-24 Simon Yajilin shye Classic
Only 11 People Have Solved This
Only 11 People Have Solved This
 01:22:49 83 min
3865 Aqraf 2022-11-08 Simon Araf Christian König Aqre
Our Chess Master Sets Us A New Puzzle
Our Chess Master Sets Us A New Puzzle
 01:07:21 68 min
3849 The Magic Column 2022-11-04 Simon Latin Square Marty Sears Miscellaneous
The Magic Column
The Magic Column
 01:14:26 75 min
3786 Distant Relatives Fillomino 2022-10-19 Simon Fillomino Agent Miscellaneous
Sudoku Rules Do NOT Apply
Sudoku Rules Do NOT Apply
 00:51:07 52 min
3732 Polynesia 2022-10-06 Simon Nurikabe Agent Miscellaneous
The 11x11 NOT Sudoku
The 11x11 NOT Sudoku
 00:58:58 59 min
3673 Self-determination 2022-09-22 Simon Latin Square Stephane Bura Indexing
This CANNOT Exist... (And Yet It Does)
This CANNOT Exist... (And Yet It Does)
 01:01:59 62 min
3667 Chaos FilloSudokumino 2022-09-20 Simon Fillomino Magnus Josefsson Deconstruction, Sudoku
I'm Blown Away
I'm Blown Away
 01:23:06 84 min
3424 Aqre Fillomino (15x11) 2022-07-22 Simon Fillomino Jesper Josefsson Aqre
Do NOT Connect 4
Do NOT Connect 4
 00:43:47 44 min
3358 Square Jam #3358 2022-07-07 Simon Square Jam Eric Fox Classic
Learn To Solve Pencil Puzzles: The Best Of The Best
Learn To Solve Pencil Puzzles: The Best Of The Best
01:04:06 65 min
3357 Summon #3357 2022-07-07 Simon Summon Freddie Hand Classic
Learn To Solve Pencil Puzzles: The Best Of The Best
Learn To Solve Pencil Puzzles: The Best Of The Best
01:04:06 65 min
3356 Battleships #3356 2022-07-07 Simon Battleships Wesley Murphy Classic
Learn To Solve Pencil Puzzles: The Best Of The Best
Learn To Solve Pencil Puzzles: The Best Of The Best
01:04:06 65 min
3355 Juosan #3355 2022-07-07 Simon Juosan jovi_al Classic
Learn To Solve Pencil Puzzles: The Best Of The Best
Learn To Solve Pencil Puzzles: The Best Of The Best
01:04:06 65 min
3354 Uso-One #3354 2022-07-07 Simon Uso-One shye Classic
Learn To Solve Pencil Puzzles: The Best Of The Best
Learn To Solve Pencil Puzzles: The Best Of The Best
01:04:06 65 min
3292 Star Battle (Fillomino Construction) 2022-06-22 Simon Fillomino au voleur! Star Battle
To Infinity And Beyond!
To Infinity And Beyond!
 00:38:27 39 min
3026 Nonogram 2022-04-23 Mark Nonogram Philip Newman Classic
GASson d'avril
GASson d'avril
00:59:41 60 min
3024 Kakuro #3024 2022-04-23 Mark Kakuro Clover Classic
GASson d'avril
GASson d'avril
00:59:41 60 min
3023 Skyscrapers #3023 2022-04-23 Mark Skyscrapers Sam Cappleman-Lynes Classic
GASson d'avril
GASson d'avril
00:59:41 60 min
3015 ♫ Slitherlink take me home ♫ 2022-04-22 Simon Slitherlink Phistomefel Country Road
Phistomefel's April Fool Puzzle!!
Phistomefel's April Fool Puzzle!!
 01:00:38 61 min
2912 XV Fillomino 2022-03-26 Mark Fillomino au voleur! XV
Only one Sudoku Rule Applies
Only one Sudoku Rule Applies
 00:40:34 41 min
2840 Thermo Fillomino 2022-03-10 Simon Fillomino PulverizingPancake Thermo
That Doesn't Look Like A Thermo Sudoku!!
That Doesn't Look Like A Thermo Sudoku!!
 00:58:03 59 min
2809 Suguru Chaos Deconstruction 2022-03-02 Mark Suguru Math Pesto Arrow, Chaos Deconstruction, O/E
Paranormal Sudoku Rules Apply
Paranormal Sudoku Rules Apply
 00:46:34 47 min
2756 Broken Heart 2022-02-14 Simon Star Battle Sam Cappleman-Lynes Classic
How To Mend A Broken Heart
How To Mend A Broken Heart
 00:45:18 46 min
2662 Ringring #2662 2022-01-13 Simon Ringring jovi_al Classic
Rare Pencil Puzzles
Rare Pencil Puzzles
00:33:30 34 min
2661 Vama #2661 2022-01-13 Simon Vama shye Classic
Rare Pencil Puzzles
Rare Pencil Puzzles
00:33:30 34 min
2660 U-Turns #2660 2022-01-13 Simon U-Turns Eric Fox Classic
Rare Pencil Puzzles
Rare Pencil Puzzles
00:33:30 34 min

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