#553 — Tue, Jul 7, 2026
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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 #553
Nonogram #553 appeared on Tue, Jul 7, 2026 as medium difficulty on a 15x15 grid. Its solution fills 79 of 225 cells — 35% density, a fairly open picture where empty cells do a lot of the work. The clues break down into 41 runs across all rows and columns. The longest single run is 8 cells, in row 4, and the busiest line is row 8 with 3 separate runs to place. Like every daily here, it has exactly one solution reachable by logic alone.
Clues for puzzle #553
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.
| Line | Clue |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 7 |
| 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 8 |
| 6 | 3 5 |
| 7 | 4 |
| 8 | 1 3 2 |
| 9 | 4 |
| 10 | 5 |
| 11 | 8 |
| 12 | 7 |
| 13 | 4 |
| 14 | 1 |
| 15 | 1 |
| Line | Clue |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 |
| 5 | 3 |
| 6 | 3 |
| 7 | 2 4 |
| 8 | 3 4 |
| 9 | 5 3 |
| 10 | 5 5 |
| 11 | 6 3 |
| 12 | 7 3 |
| 13 | 7 3 |
| 14 | 6 2 |
| 15 | 1 |