Kurosu 8 (Daily Mail)
Fill an 8x8 grid with crosses and noughts, never three in a line.
Every day: One dated 8x8 kurosu a day, the same for every reader. New puzzle: Once a day; the start screen shows the date.
Kurosu 8 is the Daily Mail's smaller daily noughts-and-crosses logic grid. Fill every square with an X or an O so that no three of the same symbol line up in a row or column.
About Kurosu 8 (Daily Mail)
Kurosu 8 is one of about thirty puzzles on the Daily Mail games page, free in the browser with ads. Each one opens on a start screen that carries the day's date, and every reader gets the same puzzle that day.
Kurosu is a binary logic puzzle played with crosses and noughts. Some symbols are given, and you fill the rest so that no row or column ever has three of the same symbol next to each other. The 8x8 size is the quicker of the two daily kurosu grids on the page.
The puzzle opens behind the Daily Mail's consent screen, where you either accept personalised ads or buy an ad-free subscription. It suits readers who like a kurosu 8 with their news and want a fresh one every day.
How to play Kurosu 8 (Daily Mail)
- Open Kurosu 8 on the Daily Mail games page.
- Place an X or an O in each empty square.
- Never let three of the same symbol sit together in a row or column.
- Fill the whole grid.
Tips
- Two of the same symbol side by side must be capped by the other symbol at both ends.
- A gap between two matching symbols must hold the other symbol.
Questions
Is Kurosu 8 on the Daily Mail free?
Yes. It is free in the browser with ads; the site also offers an ad-free subscription.
How often is there a new puzzle?
Every day. The start screen shows the date, and every reader gets the same puzzle.
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