Singles
Shade repeated numbers while keeping the unshaded cells connected.
Made by Mindblown
About Singles
- Kind: Puzzle
- Played 7 times
- Published 2026-11-02
- Mode: single player
- Runs in a web browser, on a phone or a laptop. Free to play.
How to play Singles
Goal: Shade cells so that no number repeats in any row or column while keeping all unshaded cells connected in one group.
Controls
- mouse: click a cell to shade or unshade it
- touch: tap a cell to shade or unshade it
- Escape: close the open menu panel
Your first game
- Look at the grid of numbers
- Click or tap cells to shade the ones causing duplicates
- Check that shaded cells never touch each other
- Make sure remaining unshaded cells stay connected
- Keep adjusting until no duplicates remain in any row or column
FAQ
What is the goal of Singles?
The goal is to shade cells so that no number repeats unshaded in any row or column. No two shaded cells can be adjacent, and all remaining unshaded cells must form a single connected region.
How do you shade or unshade a cell?
Click or tap a cell using a mouse or touch screen to toggle it between shaded and unshaded.
What kind of puzzle is Singles?
Singles is a single-player logic puzzle played on a grid of numbered cells, taken from Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection.