April 2021
Problem of the Month

Easter Egg Hunt
Adapted from a puzzle by
Margery Albis in GAMES

                       

Each of the puzzles below represents a field where Easter eggs are hidden.
The numbers in the grid tell you how many of the adjacent squares (horizontally, vertically, or diagonally) contain eggs, and that should be all you need to solve each puzzle.

Puzzle #1
How many eggs are hidden here? ____


Puzzle #2
How many eggs are hidden here? ____

Solution to the Problem:

Puzzle #1     How many eggs are hidden here?
     

Puzzle #2     How many eggs are hidden here?
     

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Correctly solved by:

1. Veena Mg	Bangalore, Karnataka, India
2. Colin (Yowie) Bowey	Beechworth, Victoria, Australia
3. Ivy Joseph	Pune, Maharashtra, India

Send any comments or questions to: David Pleacher