description Numbrix Overview
Numbrix is a number-path logic puzzle created by Marilyn vos Savant and published in Parade magazine. A rectangular grid contains selected numbers, and the solver must fill the remaining cells so that consecutive integers connect horizontally or vertically in one continuous path; diagonal connections are not allowed. It is intended for pencil-and-paper puzzle solvers and emphasizes deduction, spatial planning, and the systematic testing of possible routes.
insights Ranking position
Numbrix ranks #79 of 93 in the Logic Puzzle ranking, behind Sum Frame Sudoku, ahead of Tatami.
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How good is Numbrix?
Numbrix scores 6.84/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Logic Puzzle category. Parade-published number-path puzzle; recognizable, but narrower logic depth and weaker enthusiast reputation than Hidato.
What are the best alternatives to Numbrix?
See our alternatives page for Numbrix for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Tsumego, Nurikabe, Zebra Puzzle.
How does Numbrix compare to Tsumego?
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Is Numbrix worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.84/10, Numbrix is a solid option in Logic Puzzle. See all Logic Puzzle ranked.
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