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5x5 Nonogram

A picture made one deduction at a time.

This 5x5 Nonogram uses row and column clues to reveal a hidden pattern. It is also the style of puzzle known as Picross, Griddlers, or Picture Cross.

The published clue set passes our no-guess solver. Fill certain squares, cross excluded ones, and use a hint only when you want the next explanation.

Common questions

How long does a 5x5 Nonogram take?

Most mini grids take a few minutes.

Are Picross and Nonogram the same?

They use the same numbered-run logic. Picross is a popular name for the Nonogram puzzle format.