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\"Nurikabe<\/p>\n

PDF<\/a><\/p>\n

or solve online<\/a> (using our beta test of Penpa-Edit tools)<\/p>\n

Theme:<\/b> Big One!<\/p>\n

Author\/Opus:<\/b> This is the 1st puzzle from guest contributor Swaroop Guggilam.<\/p>\n

Rules:<\/b> Standard Nurikabe<\/a> rules.<\/p>\n

Answer String:<\/b> Enter the length in cells of each of the black segments (the unnumbered, connected “ocean”) from left to right for the marked rows. Separate each row’s entry from the next with a comma.<\/p>\n

Time Standards (highlight to view):<\/b> Grandmaster = 2:30, Master = 4:30, Expert = 9:00<\/span><\/p>\n

Solution:<\/b> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n

Note:<\/b> Follow this link for other classic Nurikabe<\/a>. If you are new to this puzzle type, here are our easiest Nurikabes<\/a> to get started on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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