Game guide · SYNTAXCODER
Follow the steps for Nonogram
Nonogram gives you a focused activity to play in your browser. Shade the grid so every row and column matches its run-length clues. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Make your first input carefully and watch the result. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move.
Work through a collection of twelve 5×5 picture puzzles.
An idea for your next attempt
Before your first action, say what you are trying to achieve. Then compare the result with the goal. Notice the feedback after each input.
The challenge in front of you
Shade the grid so every row and column matches its run-length clues. Read that aim before choosing your first action. Keep the controls in easy reach.
Start here and follow along
- Cycle a square between filled, crossed and blank.
- Keep separate runs apart by at least one blank.
- Combine row and column deductions.
- Check puzzle verifies the finished grid.
The controls to know
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. Check any mode label before starting.
Put the rules into context
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. Look for the relevant detail.
A common point of confusion
Do not merge two separate runs. Check the rule before repeating the action. Before your first action, say what you are trying to achieve. Then compare the result with the goal.
Questions about this game
For a quick reminder, what is the goal of Nonogram?
Keep this in mind: Shade the grid so every row and column matches its run-length clues.
Before I begin, how do I control Nonogram?
For clarity: Click or tap squares or graph edges. Number boards include a digit pad. Undo reverses the previous change; Check puzzle validates the solution.
When I return, what example helps explain Nonogram?
Here is the relevant explanation: Clue 2 1 requires a run of two, a blank separator, and a run of one.
Before I begin, what should I watch out for in Nonogram?
For clarity: Do not merge two separate runs.
For my first round, what format does Nonogram offer?
Work through a collection of twelve 5×5 picture puzzles.
While reading the Guide, which play mode does Nonogram use?
The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
While learning, where should I start with Nonogram?
Keep this in mind: Cycle a square between filled, crossed and blank.
For my first round, do I need an account or a payment for Nonogram?
For clarity: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
For my first round, 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.
For my first round, how do I report an issue with Nonogram?
Here is the relevant explanation: 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.
