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    An edge-matching puzzle is a type of tiling puzzle involving tiling an area with (typically regular) polygons whose edges are distinguished with colours...
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    The Eternity II puzzle (E2 or E II) is an edge-matching puzzle launched on 28 July 2007. It was developed by Christopher Monckton and marketed and copyrighted...
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  • A three-dimensional edge-matching puzzle is a type of edge-matching puzzle or tiling puzzle involving tiling a three-dimensional area with (typically...
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  • puzzle Edge-matching puzzle Egg of Columbus Eight queens puzzle Einstein's Puzzle Eternity puzzle Fifteen puzzle Fox, goose and bag of beans puzzle Geomagic...
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  • coined by Kurt N. Van Ness for the hexagonal tiles used in various edge-matching puzzle connection abstract strategy games, such as Psyche-Paths, Kaliko...
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    be regarded as three-dimensional tiling puzzles. Dissection puzzle Edge-matching puzzle Polyforms Sliding puzzle Tessellation Fletcher III, Raymond R. (April...
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    MacMahon Squares (category Puzzles)
    are an edge-matching puzzle first published by Percy MacMahon in 1921, using 24 unique squares with 3-color patterns; each of the four edges is assigned...
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    puzzle evoked negative public perception towards autistic individuals. They removed the puzzle piece from their cover in February 2018. Edge-matching...
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  • Master Mind: certain optimisation problems but not the game itself. Edge-matching puzzles Fillomino (Generalized) FreeCell Goishi Hiroi Hashiwokakero Heyawake...
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  • Puzzle Bobble, internationally known as Bust-A-Move, is a 1994 tile-matching puzzle arcade game developed and published by Taito. It is based on the 1986...
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    embodied as Wang tiles implemented by patterns of complex molecules. Edge-matching puzzle Wang, Hao (1961), "Proving theorems by pattern recognition—II", Bell...
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  • kaliko plant Kaliko (Oz), a character in the Oz books Kaliko, an edge-matching puzzle game played using serpentiles Kaliko Kauahi, American actress Calico...
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    developed several successful puzzle games. His 1921 treatise New Mathematical Pastimes extended the linear edge-matching puzzle game of dominoes to two- and...
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  • to a matching criterion. There are a great number of variations on this theme. Puzzle pieces advance into the play area from one or more edges, typically...
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  • Puzzle Bobble 2 is a tile-matching video game by Taito. The first sequel to Puzzle Bobble, it is also known in Europe and North America as Bust-A-Move...
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    Nonogram (redirect from Tsunami (puzzle))
    Picross, are picture logic puzzles in which cells in a grid must be colored or left blank according to numbers at the edges of the grid to reveal a hidden...
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  • awarded. The Eternity puzzle (1999) and Eternity II puzzle (2007) were a 209-piece tiling and a 256-piece edge-matching puzzle developed by Christopher...
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  • arrangement as a serpentile (Van Ness notation 102), one of the hexagonal edge-matching puzzle tiles used in games such as Psyche-paths, Kaliko, and Tantrix. The...
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    The mutilated chessboard problem is a tiling puzzle posed by Max Black in 1946 that asks: Suppose a standard 8×8 chessboard (or checkerboard) has two diagonally...
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    Speedcubing (category Mechanical puzzles)
    the rapid solving of various combination puzzles. The most prominent puzzle in this category is the 3×3×3 puzzle, commonly known as the Rubik's Cube. Participants...
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  • Taisen Puzzle-dama is a series of Tile-matching video games developed and published by Konami. The first game, Taisen Puzzle-dama (1994), was released...
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  • Trioker (section Puzzles)
    suggested an edge-matching puzzle game could be played with these pieces on a regular hexagonal board, constraining colors to match on adjacent edges and on...
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  • Lumines: Puzzle Fusion (pronounced as "Loo-min-ess") is a 2004 puzzle game developed by Q Entertainment and published for the PlayStation Portable by Bandai...
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    exchange places with an outer edge. The four edges in each matching quartet are distinguishable, since corresponding edges are mirror images of each other...
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    Slitherlink (category Logic puzzles)
    the Loop, Loopy, Ouroboros, Suriza, Rundweg and Dotty Dilemma) is a logic puzzle developed by publisher Nikoli. Slitherlink is played on a rectangular lattice...
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    Puzzlejuice (category Puzzle video games)
    2012 indie puzzle video game for iOS produced and developed by video game company Sirvo. The game is a combination of Tetris, tile-matching, and Boggle:...
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  • ZooCube (category Puzzle video games)
    ZooCube is a 2.5D puzzle video game developed by PuzzleKings and released in 2002 by Acclaim Entertainment. It was the first puzzle game for the GameCube...
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    Gear Cube (category Mechanical puzzle cubes)
    The Gear Cube is a 3-D combination puzzle designed and created by Dutch puzzle maker Oskar van Deventer based on an idea by Bram Cohen. It was initially...
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  • Crystal Crisis (category Falling block puzzle games)
    Crystal Crisis is a competitive tile-matching puzzle video game developed and published by Nicalis, released on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Microsoft...
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  • handheld video game console in the Puzzle League Panel de Pon visual matching puzzle game series. In North America, Planet Puzzle League is part of the Touch...
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