Umbra
Color regions so each contains one clue matching its size, with neighboring regions alternating shades
- Price
- Free, paid extras. Free daily puzzle and recent archive, Plus for all past puzzles
- Platforms
- Web
- Language
- English
- Features
- Daily, Free, No sign-up, Archive
- Categories
- Logic & deduction
- Link checked
What is Umbra?
Umbra divides a grid into light and shadow fields. Every field must contain one number equal to its cell count, and separate fields of the same shade cannot share an edge
A free puzzle arrives daily at midnight US Eastern without requiring an account. A free account opens the past seven days, while Plus opens the full archive
How to play Umbra
Color the cells to grow each numbered region to its required size. Keep neighboring regions of the same shade from touching along an edge
Modes and features
- Daily
- Archive
Umbra alternatives
Looking for games like Umbra? The closest ones in our catalog share its category or its features: Amsterdammed, Clues by Sam, Color Flood: Odyssey, Crowns. Each has its own page with the details
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Umbra: quick answers
What is Umbra?
Color regions so each contains one clue matching its size, with neighboring regions alternating shades
How do you play Umbra?
Color the cells to grow each numbered region to its required size. Keep neighboring regions of the same shade from touching along an edge
Is Umbra free?
Umbra is free to play in part, with paid extras. Free daily puzzle and recent archive, Plus for all past puzzles
How often is there a new Umbra puzzle?
Umbra has a new puzzle every day
Where can I play Umbra?
Umbra runs on: Web
What are some games like Umbra?
Try Amsterdammed, Clues by Sam, Color Flood: Odyssey and Crowns. Each one has its own page here with the details
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