Observed arrival · 2026-09-23

PuzzleComb’s daily Crowns puzzle

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Editorial interest 73/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

A free browser puzzle asks players to place one crown in each row, column, and colored region without letting crowns touch.

Landing page captured for the 2026-09-23 issue.

For: Logic-puzzle players seeking a daily challenge
Worth noticing: Cell input cycles through an X exclusion mark, a crown, and clear; progress and streaks stay in the current browser.

Field notes

The board supports keyboard controls: arrows move, Enter cycles a cell, C places a crown, X marks an empty cell, and Backspace clears it. The site also lists unlimited Crowns boards from 6×6 to 9×9, a board archive with times, and nonogram sets of 150 easy 5×5, 250 medium 10×10, and 150 hard 15×15 puzzles. A short video guide and five solving techniques are mentioned.

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○OpenPublic substance visible

✦PrettyNotable craft visible

◎NicheUnusually specific use

ƒJavaScriptBrowser-side code central

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