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#609Tue, Sep 1, 2026

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hard25 x 25
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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 #609

Nonogram #609 appeared on Tue, Sep 1, 2026 as hard difficulty on a 25x25 grid. Its solution fills 250 of 625 cells — 40% density, a fairly open picture where empty cells do a lot of the work. The clues break down into 102 runs across all rows and columns. The longest single run is 12 cells, in row 7, and the busiest line is row 21 with 4 separate runs to place. Like every daily here, it has exactly one solution reachable by logic alone.

Clues for puzzle #609

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 (25 rows)
LineClue
11
21
32 4 3
47 6 3
57 11
65 11
73 12
81 12
92 10
105 6
116 5
125 3
134
144 4
153 7
167
176
183 5
198 7
2010 7
217 3 1 4
227 3 3
237 2
245 1
251
Column clues (25 columns)
LineClue
12 2
22 3 5
33 4 4
44 3 5
54 5 6
65 5 7
74 4 6
82 3 4
92
101 2
114 4
124 6
135 4
149
159
168
177 3
187 4 3
196 7
204 7
214 7
226 8
238 8
246 4
251