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#49Tue, Feb 18, 2025

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hard20 x 20
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A free nonogram (picross) puzzle, fresh every day. Use the row and column number clues to fill in the correct cells.

About puzzle #49

Nonogram #49 appeared on Tue, Feb 18, 2025 as hard difficulty on a 20x20 grid. Its solution fills 238 of 400 cells — 60% density, a balanced picture with roughly as much ink as empty space. The clues break down into 69 runs across all rows and columns. The longest single run is 17 cells, in row 9, and the busiest line is row 19 with 3 separate runs to place. Like every daily here, it has exactly one solution reachable by logic alone.

Clues for puzzle #49

Each clue lists the lengths of the filled runs in that line, in order, with at least one empty cell between runs. A clue of 0 means the line is empty.

Row clues (20 rows)
LineClue
12
25 3
37 8
45 8
54 9
63 10
73 13
84 13
917
1016
1115
128 3
134 3
146 3
1510 3
1611 3
1715
1815
192 3 3
201
Column clues (20 columns)
LineClue
11
26 4
38 7
49 6
55 4 5
64 10
72 11
813
98 5
108 5
1110 4
1210 3
1310 3
149 3
1510 4
1610 4
1715
1813
198
201