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Polycube Puzzle

Last Updated Aug 20, 2008 10:32 PM

 

Polycubes are made from cubes that are glued face-to-face without overlap. In polycube puzzles the player is usually presented with a set of such polycubes and he has the task to assemble them to a certain shape.

Sometimes (especially when polycube puzzles are played on the computer) the cubes will be represented by other tokens.


Examples of polycube puzzles
Comacube
Cubewalk
Fourcube
Karl's Cubes
Soma cube
Sticks Sequence
The video game Block-out is a three-dimensional variant of Tetris in which the goal is to assemble layers of polycubes.

 

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Solitaire Type Puzzle

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Palindrome Puzzles

Palindrome Puzzles This type of puzzle is called a "palindrome". A palindrome is a word, phrase, verse, or sentence which reads the same backward or forward. The one above goes a step further, since it also reads the same upside down when written in capital letters. What word becomes a palindrome when viewed upside down and backwards? Answer: SWIMS Pronounced as one letter but written with three, Only two different letters are used to make me; I'm double, I'm s...

 

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