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Slant

A diagonal in every cell; corner numbers count them, and they never close a loop.

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How to play

  • Draw a diagonal in every cell, either / or \.
  • A number at a corner says how many diagonals touch that corner, from 0 to 4.
  • The diagonals never form a closed loop, however large.

Corner Numbers

Every cell gets a diagonal, / or \. A number at a corner says how many diagonals touch that corner, from 0 to 4.

410
✓ Correct All four diagonals meet at the 4; the outer corners have 1 and 0.
410
✗ Wrong Only three diagonals touch the 4.

No Loops

The diagonals never close a loop, small or large.

322110
✓ Correct Diagonals that branch and wander but never close a loop.
0
✗ Wrong Four diagonals close a diamond: a loop.
A small Slant, solved.

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