Questions tagged [topic-challenge]
Use this tag for posts about the fortnightly topic challenges.
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Monthly Topic Challenge #16: Restricted Title: xkcd 2000-2500
This is the sixteenth installment of the Monthly Topic Challenges with topics suggested and voted on here. This month's topic is "Restricted Title: xkcd 2000-2500" (suggested by Lukas Rotter)...
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Monthly Topic Challenge #15: Multi Puzzle — two (or more) puzzles in one
This is the fifteenth installment of the Monthly Topic Challenges with topics suggested and voted on here. This month's topic is "Multi Puzzle — two (or more) puzzles in one" (suggested by ...
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Monthly Topic Challenge #14: Think inside the (very small) box!
This is the fourteenth installment of the Monthly Topic Challenges with topics suggested and voted on here. This month's topic is "Think inside the (very small) box!" (suggested by Stiv) and ...
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Monthly Topic Challenge #13: Variety Slitherlinks
This is the thirteenth installment of the Monthly Topic Challenges with topics suggested and voted on here. This month's topic is "Variety Slitherlinks" (suggested by sarsaparilla) and will ...
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Monthly Topic Challenge #12: mobile-friendly puzzles
This is the twelfth installment of the Monthly Topic Challenges with topics suggested and voted on here. This month's topic is "mobile-friendly puzzles" (suggested by Amoz) and will span ...
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Monthly Topic Challenge #11: Now in 3D
This is the eleventh installment of the Monthly Topic Challenges with topics suggested and voted on here. This month's topic is "Now in 3D" (suggested by Jafe) and will span from the 1st of ...
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Monthly Topic Challenge #10: Möbius Strips, Klein Bottles, and other unusual topological surfaces
This is the tenth installment of the Monthly Topic Challenges with topics suggested and voted on here. This month's topic is "Möbius Strips, Klein Bottles, and other unusual topological surfaces&...
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Monthly Topic Challenge #9: Game/Quiz Shows
This is the ninth installment of the Monthly Topic Challenges with topics suggested and voted on here. This month's topic is "Game/Quiz Shows" (suggested by HTM) and will span from the 1st ...
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Monthly Topic Challenge #8: Cellular Automata
This is the eighth installment of the Monthly Topic Challenges with topics suggested and voted on here. This month's topic is "Cellular Automata" (suggested by melfnt) and will span from the ...
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Monthly Topic Challenge #7: Board games
This is the seventh installment of the Monthly Topic Challenges with topics suggested and voted on here. This month's topic is "Board games" (suggested by PuzzlingFerret) and will span from ...
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Monthly Topic Challenge #6: Is it really that [time] again?
This is the sixth installment of the Monthly Topic Challenges with topics suggested and voted on here. This month's topic is "Is it really that time again?" (suggested by Auribouros) and ...
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Monthly Topic Challenge #5: On-and-onograms
This is the fifth installment of the Monthly Topic Challenges with topics suggested and voted on here. This month's topic is "On-and-onograms" (suggested by Stiv) and will span from the 1st ...
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Monthly Topic Challenge #4: Cross-*non*-words
This is the fourth installment of the Monthly Topic Challenges with topics suggested and voted on here. This month's topic is "Cross-non-words" (suggested by Stiv) and will span from the 1st ...
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Monthly Topic Challenge #3: Pencil and Paper Games
This is the third installment of the Monthly Topic Challenges with topics suggested and voted on here. This month's topic is "pencil-and-paper-games" (suggested by bobble) and will span from ...
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Monthly Topic Challenge #2: IQ Puzzle Parody
This is the second installment of the Monthly Topic Challenges with topics suggested and voted on here. This month's topic is "IQ Puzzle Parody" (suggested by Stiv) and will span from the ...
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How does the bot for Monthly Topic Challenges work?
What tasks does the MTC Bot handle and how? What do we as participants of Monthly Topic Challenges have to do or keep in mind?
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Monthly Topic Challenge #1: Restricted Title: xkcd 1xxx
This is the first installment of the Monthly Topic Challenges with topics suggested and voted on here. This month's topic is "Restricted Title: xkcd 1xxx" (suggested by Lukas Rotter) and ...
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Monthly Topic Challenges: Topic Suggestions
Fortnightly Topic Challenges are all water under the bridge now, so we will do something completely different.
What to Do:
If you have an idea for a tag or a theme of any kind to use as a topic ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #52: Polyominoes
This is the twelfth installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the fifty-second installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #51: Non-rectangular grids
This is the tenth installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the fifty-first installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #50: Escape Rooms
This is the ninth installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the fiftieth installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's topic ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #49: Pub Quiz Camouflage
This is the eighth installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the forty-ninth installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #48: Unusual tag mix
This is the seventh installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the forty-eigth installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #47: Wacky Sudokus
This is the sixth installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the forty-seventh installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #46: "Tales From the Cryptic"
This is the fifth installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the forty-sixth installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's ...
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Is it ok to start a bounty on an entry in a topic challenge?
Today @jafe started a bounty on a question of mine.
I am happy that this happened, of course (by the way, a +500 bounty is a lot). The potential problem is that the question is an entry in the 45th ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #45: Flags
This is the fourth installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the forty-fifth installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #44: Introduce a new grid deduction genre to the community
This is the third installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the forty-fourth installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #43: Variety Crossword Grids
This is the second installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the forty-third installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #42: Wordless Connecting Walls
This is the first installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the forty-second installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenges Threrun: Topic Suggestions
Fortnightly Topic Challenges are currently on hold, due to the low activity that was unfortunately seen in the last few installments. They will be continued once enough popular suggestions are present ...
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Should we continue the Fortnightly Topic Challenges?
I noticed, on meta, that the Fortnightly Topic Challenges have stopped on number 41: Short and Sweet. That one is part of the rerun. I would like you to vote in this question if you want to continue. ...
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What happened to Fortnightly Topic Challenges?
We haven't had a Fortnightly Topic Challenge since the Short and Sweet one, and I enjoy reading those puzzles. What happened?
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #41: Short and Sweet
This is the seventh installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the forty-first installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #40: Retrograde Analysis
This is the sixth installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the fortieth installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's topic ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #39: Deep Down in the Dungeon 1
This is the fifth installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the thirty-ninth installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #38: Reusing Information 1
This is the fourth installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the thirty-seventh installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight'...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #37: Rare and Endangered 1
This is the third installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the thirty-seventh installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #36: Twisted Classics 1
This is the second installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the thirty-sixth installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #35: Restricted Title 1
This is the first installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the thirty-fifth installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun!
Let's do fortnightly topic challenges again!
What to Do:
If you have an idea for a tag or a theme of any kind to use as a topic challenge, post it as an answer below. (Do note, you can propose ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #34: Safes and Locks
This is the thirty-fourth instalment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenge described here, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's topic is safes and locks(suggested by BmyGuest), and ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #33: Surface Geometry Mazes
This is the thirty-third instalment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenge described here, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's topic is surface geometry mazes(suggested by Typhon), ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #32: Grid Deduction Hybrids
This is the thirty-first installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenge described here, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's topic is hybrids of grid-deduction (suggested by ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #31: Steganography (round 2)
This is the thirty-first installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenge described here, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's topic is steganography (suggested by Mithrandir), and ...
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Could we have more than 1 topic challenge?
I think we should have 2 topic challenges.
Meta-puzzle Topic Challenge.
Meta-puzzles are good puzzles, it's good to encourage members here to keep creating Meta-puzzles. But they're hard to create,
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What is the current fortnightly topic challenge?
Sorry if I'm being a bit ignorant, but what is the current fortnightly topic challenge? According to the topic discussion, the metapuzzle thing ends on May 3rd. In fact, this also suggests that the ...
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Should we extend the [metapuzzles] topic challenge?
The metapuzzles fortnightly topic challenge has been very successful. However, Beastly Gerbil brought up a good point in the comments:
I'm not sure a fortnight is going to be enough to construct ...
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EXTENDED: Fortnightly Topic Challenge #30: Metapuzzles
This is the thirtieth installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenge described here, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's topic is metapuzzles (suggested by paramesis), and will ...
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Fortnightly Topic Challenge #29: Retrograde Analysis
This is the twenty-ninth instalment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenge described here, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's topic is retrograde-analysis (suggested by user24580), ...
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