All Weekly PDFs

Below you will find a set of links to every weekly PDF file we’ve posted here, at least up to our last update of this page.

Best of collections:
2021: Sudoku, Number Placement, Object Placement, Region Division, Shading, Loop and Path
2020: Sudoku, Number Placement, Object Placement, Region Division, Shading, Loop and Path
2019: Sudoku, Number Placement, Object Placement, Region Division, Shading, Loop and Path
2018 – all grouped in one PDF
2017 – all grouped in one PDF
2016 – all grouped in one PDF
2015 – all grouped in one PDF
2014: Sudoku, Number Placement, Object Placement, Region Division, Shading, Loops
2013: Sudoku, Number Placement, Object Placement, Region Division, Shading, Loops

Weekly Puzzle Sets:
2022:
Bonus – Sunday Stumpers and Giant Puzzles, updated throughout year (solutions)
Week 50 – Variety mix as in GPQ6 book (solutions)
Week 49 – Loop Variety Collection 2 mix (solutions)
Week 48 – Starter Pack mix (solutions)
Week 47 – Nanro (solutions)
Week 46 – Sudoku (solutions)
Week 45 – Kuromasu and Spiral Galaxies (solutions)
Week 44 – Yajilin (solutions)
Week 43 – Cross the Streams (solutions)
Week 42 – Variety (Starter Pack) (solutions)
Week 41 – Hexagonal Object Placement Mix (solutions)
Week 40 – Easy as ABC variations (solutions)
Week 39 – Castle Wall (solutions)
Week 38 – Pentominous (solutions)
Week 37 – Variety mix as in GPQ5 book (solutions)
Week 36 – Sudoku (solutions)
Week 35 – Variety Mix (Pentominoes) (solutions)
Week 34 – LITS (solutions)
Week 33 – Slitherlink (solutions)
Week 32 – Smashed Sums and Terra X (solutions)
Week 31 – Variety (Starter Pack) (solutions)
Week 30 – Takeya Saikachi’s Debut Week (solutions)
Week 29 – Sudoku (solutions)
Week 28 – Minesweeper (solutions)
Week 27 – Nurikabe (solutions)
Week 26 – Variety (Starter Pack) (solutions)
Week 25 – Japanese Sums (solutions)
Week 24 – Balance Loop (solutions)
Week 23 – Sudoku (solutions)
Week 22 – Snake Pit (solutions)
Week 21 – Battleships (solutions)
Week 20 – Variety mix (hexagonal grids) (solutions)
Week 19 – Tapa (solutions)
Week 18 – Skyscrapers (solutions)
Week 17 – Sudoku (solutions)
Week 16 – Slitherlink (solutions)
Week 15 – Variety Mix (Starter Pack) (solutions)
Week 14 – Cave (solutions)
Week 13 – Statue Park (solutions)
Week 12 – Kakuro (solutions)
Week 11 – Variety mix as in GPQ3 book (solutions)
Week 10 – Tapa-Like Loop (solutions)
Week 9 – Araf (solutions)
Week 8 – Tight Fit and Consecutive Pairs Sudoku (solutions)
Week 7 – Star Battle (solutions)
Week 6 – Variety Mix (Starter Pack) (solutions)
Week 5 – Aqre (solutions)
Week 4 – Shading variety mix (solutions)
Week 3 – TomTom (solutions)
Week 2 – Sudoku and Variations (solutions)
Week 1 – Welcome to 2022 Variety Mix (solutions)

2021:
Bonus – Sunday Stumpers and Giant Puzzles, posted throughout year (solutions)
Week 51 – US Puzzle Grand Prix Round from 2021 (solutions)
Week 50 – Sudoku and Variations (solutions)
Week 49 – Pentomino Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 48 – Nanro (solutions)
Week 47 – Two Puzzles, One Grid Variety Week (solutions)
Week 46 – Tapa-Like Loop (solutions)
Week 45 – Kuromasu and Snake Pit (solutions)
Week 44 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 43 – Sudoku and Variations (solutions)
Week 42 – Cross the Streams (solutions)
Week 41 – Kakuro (solutions)
Week 40 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 39 – Star Battle (solutions)
Week 38 – Round Trip (solutions)
Week 37 – Spiral Galaxies (solutions)
Week 36 – Last Days of SUM-mer (arithmetic puzzles) (solutions)
Week 35 – Tapa (solutions)
Week 34 – Statue Park (solutions)
Week 33 – Sudoku and Variations (solutions)
Week 32 – Castle Wall (solutions)
Week 31 – Cipher Variety week (solutions)
Week 30 – Smashed Sums and Japanese Sums (solutions)
Week 29 – Minesweeper (solutions)
Week 28 – Cave (solutions)
Week 27 – Sudoku and Variations (solutions)
Week 26 – Slitherlink (solutions)
Week 25 – LITS (solutions)
Week 24 – Variety Mix (hexagonal puzzles) (solutions)
Week 23 – TomTom (solutions)
Week 22 – Yajilin (solutions)
Week 21 – Battleships (solutions)
Week 20 – Fillomino (solutions)
Week 19 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 18 – Skyscrapers (solutions)
Week 17 – Sudoku and Variations (solutions)
Week 16 – Nurikabe (solutions)
Week 15 – Loop Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 14 – Kakuro (solutions)
Week 13 – Statue Park (solutions)
Week 12 – Pentominous (solutions)
Week 11 – Sudoku and Variations (solutions)
Week 10 – Tapa (solutions)
Week 9 – Variety Week: Even Rows and Columns (solutions)
Week 8 – TomTom (solutions)
Week 7 – Balance Loop (solutions)
Week 6 – Star Battle (solutions)
Week 5 – JinHoo Ahn debut week of variations (solutions)
Week 4 – Kurotto (solutions)
Week 3 – Araf (solutions)
Week 2 – Sudoku (solutions)
Week 1 – Welcome to 2021 Variety Mix (solutions)

2020:
Week 30 – Fillomino (solutions)
Week 29 – LITS (solutions)
Week 28 – Star Battle (solutions)
Week 27 – Kakuro (solutions)
Week 26 – Sudoku (solutions)
Week 25 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 24 – Balance Loop (solutions)
Week 23 – Cave (solutions)
Week 22 – Cross the Streams (solutions)
Week 21 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 20 – Statue Park (solutions)
Week 19 – Skyscrapers (solutions)
Week 18 – Sudoku and variations (solutions)
Week 17 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 16 – Snake and Snake Variations (solutions)
Week 15 – Kurotto (solutions)
Week 14 – Skyscrapers (solutions)
Week 13 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 12 – Araf (solutions)
Week 11 – Battleships (solutions)
Week 10 – Sudoku and variations (solutions)
Week 9 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 8 – Slitherlink (solutions)
Week 7 – Tapa (solutions)
Week 6 – TomTom (solutions)
Week 5 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 4 – Pentominous (solutions)
Week 3 – Star Battle (solutions)
Week 2 – Sudoku and variations (solutions)
Week 1 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Reopening – Four Teasers (solutions)

2019:
Week 27 – Sudoku, and World Puzzle Championship (solutions)
Week 26 – Masyu (solutions)
Week 25 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 24 – Tapa (solutions)
Week 23 – Fillomino (solutions)
Week 22 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 21 – Star Battle (solutions)
Week 20 – Skyscrapers (solutions)
Week 19 – Ashish Kumar debut week with double puzzles (solutions)
Week 18 – Arrow, Thermo, and Even/Odd Sudoku Variations (solutions)
Week 17 – Castle Wall (solutions)
Week 16 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 15 – Cave (solutions)
Week 14 – Cross the Streams (solutions)
Week 13 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 12 – Minesweeper (solutions)
Week 11 – TomTom (solutions)
Week 10 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 9 – Pentominous (solutions)
Week 8 – Nanro (solutions)
Week 7 – Variety Mix + Pi Day puzzles (solutions)
Week 6 – Sudoku Variations Mix (solutions)
Week 5 – Battleships (solutions)
Week 4 – Toketa Variety Week (solutions)
Week 3 – Kakuro (solutions)
Week 2 – Yajilin (solutions)
Week 1 – Fillomino and Fillomino Cipher (solutions)

2018:
Week 38 – Sudoku and Variations (solutions)
Week 37 – Spiral Galaxies (solutions)
Week 36 – Variety Mix from Palmer Mebane for WPC (solutions)
Week 35 – Nurikabe (solutions)
Week 34 – TomTom (solutions)
Week 33 – Variety Week (solutions)
Week 32 – Battleships (solutions)
Week 31 – Castle Wall (solutions)
Week 30 – Sudoku, in many styles like the upcoming Art of Sudoku 2 (solutions)
Week 29 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 28 – Fillomino (solutions)
Week 27 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 26 – Intro to GMPuzzles sampler week (solutions)
Week 25 – LITS (solutions)
Week 24 – Kakuro (solutions)
Week 23 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 22 – Statue Park (solutions)
Week 21 – Masyu (solutions)
Week 20 – Variety Mix including guest contributions (solutions)
Week 19 – Arrow and Even/Odd Sudoku (solutions)
Week 18 – Cave (solutions)
Week 17 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 16 – Nanro (solutions)
Week 15 – Skyscrapers (solutions)
Week 14 – Variety Mix revisiting earlier 2018 themes (solutions)
Week 13 – Minesweeper (solutions)
Week 12 – Yajilin (solutions)
Week 11 – Variety mix (solutions)
Week 10 – Sudoku mix (solutions)
Week 9 – (special) Quintessence by John Bulten (solutions)
Week 8 – Pentominous (solutions)
Week 7 – Pi week; a lot of 3.1415… themed puzzles (solutions)
Week 6 – Tapa (solutions)
Week 5 – TomTom (solutions)
Week 4 – Variety mix from all our puzzlemasters (solutions)
Week 3 – Star Battle (solutions)
Week 2 – Slitherlink (solutions)
Week 1 – Variety Mix from Joseph Howard (solutions)

2017:
Week 26 – Minesweeper and Double Minesweeper week (solutions)
Week 25 – ? themed puzzles by Serkan Yürekli, Cross the Tapa by Chris Green (solutions)
Week 24 – Patrons week (puzzles written for our top patrons); (solutions)
Week 23 – Bonus Sudoku and puzzle hunt puzzles from Thomas Snyder (solutions)
Week 22 – Snake Pit and Sunglasses puzzles from the Toketa book authors (solutions)
Week 21 – Variety Mix from Guest Authors (solutions)
Week 20 – Variety mix from Grant Fikes (solutions)
Week 19 – “Turkish Delight” – Tapa from Murat and Sudoku from Serkan (solutions)
Week 18 – Kakuro and Double Kakuro week (solutions)
Week 17 – Patrons week (puzzles written for our top patrons) (solutions)
Week 16 – Spiral Galaxies and Double Spiral Galaxies week (solutions)
Week 15 – Nurikabe and Yajisan-Kazusan from Jamie Hargrove (solutions)
Week 14 – Variety Mix from Guest Authors (solutions)
Week 13 – Puzzles from US Puzzle Grand Prix Round (+ Fillomino bonus); (solutions)
Week 12 – Patrons week (puzzles written for our top patrons); (solutions)
Week 11 – LITS and Double LITS week (solutions)
Week 10 – Yajilin and Double Yajilin week (solutions)
Week 9 – “Leftovers” from Dr. Sudoku (solutions)
Week 8 – Variety Mix from six GM puzzlemasters, with Battleships mini theme (solutions)
Week 7 – Tapa variations by Serkan Yürekli (solutions)
Week 6 – Masyu, Fillomino, and related variants (solutions)
Week 5 – Patrons week (puzzles written for our top patrons); (solutions)
Week 4 – Variety Mix from Guest Authors (solutions)
Week 3 – Colossal Cave Collection Teaser Week by Roger Barkan (solutions)
Week 2 – Balance Loop and Tapa (Islands) Mini Weeks (solutions)
Week 1 – Just One Week – Variety Mix (solutions)

2016:
Week 32 – Snake Pit (Carl Worth debut week); (solutions)
Week 31 – Patrons week (puzzles written for our top patrons); (solutions)
Week 30 – World Puzzle Championship Practice from Prasanna Seshadri (solutions)
Week 29b – Sudoku + Puzzle Championship puzzles from Thomas Snyder (solutions)
Week 29 – Variety Mix from six GM puzzlemasters (solutions)
Week 28 – Even Rows and Columns variations (solutions)
Week 27 – Tight Fit Sudoku variations by Serkan Yürekli (solutions)
Week 26 – Patrons week (puzzles written for our top patrons); (solutions)
Week 25 – Puzzle variations from Grant Fikes (solutions)
Week 24 – Last days of SUM-mer: arithmetic puzzles from Serkan and Thomas (solutions)
Week 23 – Variety Mix from six GM puzzlemasters (solutions)
Week 22 – Castle Wall and Myopia Yajilin puzzles from Murat Can Tonta (solutions)
Week 21 – Patrons week (puzzles written for our top patrons); (solutions)
Week 20 – Variety Mix from Guest Authors (solutions)
Week 19 – Variety Mix by Grant Fikes (solutions)
Week 18 – Rock Paper Scissors and Canal View variations (solutions)
Week 17 – Sudoku Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 16 – Patrons week (puzzles written for our top patrons); (solutions)
Week 15 – Serkan (Star Battle Variations) and Murat (elegant classics); (solutions)
Week 14 – US Grand Prix Round selections (2 of 2); (solutions)
Week 13 – US Grand Prix Round selections (1 of 2); (solutions)
Week 12 – “Transparent” puzzle variations by Prasanna Seshadri (solutions)
Week 11 – Grant Fikes week (solutions)
Week 10 – Range Puzzles by Serkan Yürekli (solutions)
Week 9 – Patrons week (puzzles written for our top patrons); (solutions)
Week 8 – Grant Fikes Mix (TomTom, Ripple Effect, Pentominous); (solutions)
Week 7 – Guest Week (solutions)
Week 6 – Sudoku Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 5 – “Windows” Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 4 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 3 – LITS and Nanro Signpost Variations (solutions)
Week 2 – Snake Variations by Serkan Yürekli (solutions)
Week 1 – Variety Mix from Murat Can Tonta (solutions)

2015:
Week 32 – Murat Can Tonta debut week (solutions)
Week 31 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 30 – Sudoku by Thomas Snyder and Word Connection by Serkan Yürekli (solutions)
Week 29 – Fillomino by Grant Fikes and Tapa (Skyscrapers) by Prasanna Seshadri (solutions)
Weeks 27-28 – Pentomino Puzzles by Serkan Yürekli (solutions)
Week 26 – Nanro + Fillomino by Grant Fikes and two bonus (solutions)
Week 25 – “Inspired by …” mini-week (solutions)
Week 24 – Tapa Variants: Serkan Yürekli mini-week (solutions)
Week 23 – 2015 Indian Puzzle Championship (2 of 2) (solutions)
Week 22 – 2015 Indian Puzzle Championship (1 of 2) (solutions)
Week 21 – Non-Consecutive Puzzles mini-week (solutions)
Week 20 – Sudoku Variants: Prasanna Seshadri mini-week (solutions)
Week 19 – Golem Grad: Serkan Yürekli mini-week (solutions)
Week 18 – Consecutive Pairs Sudoku: Tom Collyer mini-week (solutions)
Week 17 – John Bulten mini-week (solutions)
Week 16 – Grant Fikes mini-week (solutions)
Week 15 – Variety Mix (restarting on “half week” schedule after hiatus) (solutions)
Week 14 – Sudoku Variant Examples (solutions)
Week 13 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 12 – John Bulten’s Debut Week (solutions)
Week 11 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 10 – Variety Mix by Guest Contributors (solutions)
Week 9 – Loops (solutions)
Week 8 – Sudoku Mix (solutions)
Week 7 – Variety Mix (Antisymmetry) (solutions)
Week 6 – Fillomino and Balance Loop (solutions)
Week 5 – Variety Mix (Hexagonal puzzles) (solutions)
Week 4 – Even/Odd Sudoku and Top Heavy Number Place (solutions)
Week 3 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 2 – Tapa (solutions)
Week 1 – Variety Mix (solutions)

2014:
Week 51 – Pentominous and Pentopia (solutions)
Week 50 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 49 – Variety Mix by Grant Fikes (solutions)
Week 48 – Fillomino (solutions)
Week 47 – Variety Mix by Guest Contributors (solutions)
Week 46 – Sudoku and Pentominous (solutions)
Week 45 – Castle Wall (solutions)
Week 44 – LITS, Easy as LITS (solutions)
Week 43 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 42 – TomTom (solutions)
Week 41 – Golem Grad and Round Trip (solutions)
Week 40 – Variety Mix by Guest Contributors (solutions)
Week 39 – Variety Mix by Zoltán Horváth (solutions)
Week 38 – Variety Mix by Prasanna Seshadri (solutions)
Week 37 – Pentomino Variety (solutions)
Week 36 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 35 – Loops (solutions)
Week 34 – Variety Mix by Grant Fikes (solutions)
Week 33 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 32 – Kuromasu (solutions)
Week 31 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 30 – Sudoku Mix (solutions)
Week 29 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 28 – Liars’ Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 27 – Nurikabe (solutions)
Week 26 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 25 – Cross the Streams (solutions)
Week 24 – Variety Mix by Bram de Laat plus IPC puzzles (solutions)
Week 23 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 22 – Tapa-Like Loop, Light and Shadow (solutions)
Week 21 – Variety Mix (Twin Puzzles) (solutions)
Week 20 – Variety Mix (with hidden theme) (solutions)
Week 19 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 18 – Araf (solutions)
Week 17 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 16 – Skyscrapers by Roland Voigt plus 24HPC puzzles (solutions)
Week 15 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 14 – Fillomino (solutions)
Week 13 – April Fools’ Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 12 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 11 – Sudoku Mix (solutions)
Week 10 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 9 – Loops (solutions)
Week 8 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 7 – Kurotto (solutions)
Week 6 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 5 – Tapa (solutions)
Week 4 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 3 – Cave (solutions)
Week 2 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 1 – Prasanna Seshadri’s Debut Week (solutions)

2013:
Week 52 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 51 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 50 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 49 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 48 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 47 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 46 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 45 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 44 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 42-3 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 41 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 40 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 39 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 38 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 37 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 36 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 35 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 34 – Serkan Yürekli’s Debut Week (solutions)
Week 33 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 32 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 31 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 30 – Tom Collyer’s Debut Week (solutions)
Week 29 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 28 – LITS (solutions)
Week 27 – Palmer Mebane’s Debut Week (solutions)
Week 26 – Contributions to 2013 US Sudoku Qualifying Test (solutions)
Week 25 – Contributions to 2013 US Puzzle Championship (solutions)
Week 24 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 23 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 22 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 21 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 20 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 19 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 18 – Sudoku Mix with Tile Sudoku (solutions)
Week 17 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 16 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 15 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 14 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 13 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 12 – Variety Mix (solutions)
Week 11 – Grant Fikes’ Debut Week (solutions)
Week 10 – Isodoku and Fillomino (solutions)
Week 9 – Surplus/Deficit Sudoku and Slitherlink (solutions)
Week 8 – Battleship Sudoku and Battleships (solutions)
Week 7 – Sudo-Kurve and Tapa (solutions)
Week 6 – Outside Sudoku and Skyscrapers (solutions)
Week 5 – Consecutive Sudoku and Masyu (solutions)
Week 4 – Arrow Sudoku and Cave (solutions)
Week 3 – Thermo-Sudoku and Star Battle (solutions)
Week 2 – Tight Fit Sudoku and Nurikabe (solutions)
Week 1 – Sudoku and TomTom (solutions)

  • Walter Berry says:

    Greetings,

    I was looking for followups to Mutant Sudoku and Sudoku Masterpieces. And i was interested in Puzzlecraft. Any chance any of them are going to be reprinted (preferably in paperback)? I am intrigued, but not $190 worth of intrigued.

    Thanks, Walter

    • Avatar photo drsudoku says:

      While I haven’t asked the publisher recently, I don’t expect it to get back in print soon. While some of my other books (even out of print) are still available at a reasonable price, I’m quite surprised this has jumped from $9.95 to [insert crazy number] in the used market.

  • Avatar photo drsudoku says:

    Coming back to this old thread, Puzzlecraft is coming out again and will be available here at Lone Shark Games as both a PDF and soft-cover book. Mutant Sudoku may come out again in an expanded form in the future.

  • Axel says:

    Any update on a reprint of Mutant Sudoku? That would be really amazing!

    • Avatar photo drsudoku says:

      Mutant Sudoku, as well as TomTom Puzzles, are still in our “future” plans pile and probably still a ways out. In both cases, we are thinking to do a somewhat expanded version of the original content, but right now we have too many projects going on and these are not being actively advanced at the moment.

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