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Stargrid puzzle answers
Every puzzle explained: the four groups, why they work, and where players went wrong.
A new write-up goes up at 08:00 Amsterdam time the morning after each puzzle, so nothing here gives away the one you are about to play. Each page has the full answer board, a note on every group and the numbers from the players who finished that day.
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#181 · Sunday 8 November 2026 · 161 players · 88% solved
Deckard sat in 421 wrong guesses on a tough Sunday
Answers and explanations for Stargrid #181, with the four groups, the tiles that misled players, and one odd Blade Runner pairing.
#180 · Saturday 7 November 2026 · 421 players · 95% solved
Cortana and Kes: the pair that sank 251 guesses
Answers for the Saturday puzzle, with the four groups explained and a look at how Artificial Minds drew the most wrong guesses.
#179 · Friday 6 November 2026
Stargrid #179 answers: Immortan Joe, CLU and other tyrants
Avengers, Star Wars pilots, sci-fi tyrants and characters with replacement limbs or eyes, with the tiles and sources for each group.
#178 · Thursday 5 November 2026
Stargrid #178: Justice League founders and four helmets
Answers for the Thursday puzzle: DC founders, Star Wars rulers, faster-than-light drives and four masked figures.
#177 · Wednesday 4 November 2026
Stargrid #177 answers: Zion's crew and four starship captains
Full answers for the Wednesday puzzle: Matrix rebels, Star Trek captains, makers of artificial life and four orphan heroes.
#176 · Tuesday 3 November 2026
Stargrid #176: Hawkins' Finest and the Cylons of Galactica
Answers for Tuesday's puzzle: the Stranger Things Party, Battlestar Galactica leads, genre spies and four people who see the future.