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Play Slitherlink FAQ

Answers to common questions

Can the loop touch itself?

It can touch at corners but cannot share edges or cross.

What does a 2 mean?

Exactly two of the four edges around that cell are part of the loop.

Is guessing ever needed?

Well-designed Slitherlink puzzles are fully logical.

How do I mark an excluded edge?

Most interfaces use a second click or a cross mark.

What size grids are common?

Beginners often start with 5x5; advanced puzzles can be 20x20 or larger.