This genre is more often known as "Stardust", after @SerkanYurekli's [2012 blog post|https://yureklis.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stardust/]. site.author believes a direct translation of the initial japanese name ブラックホール as [Black holes] better captures @YosukeImai's [intent and metaphor|https://blog.goo.ne.jp/puzzle_101/e/050eb1e184d1844ccdb3c7349ab13812]. ## [black-holes] Puzzles ### Newest submissions ### PinkHoodie W=7x7&L=s3s6s1s6s2s3s1s1s1s1s1s4s2s5&LF=o8o3o17o3o3&G=black-holes&A=PinkHoodie&D=2024-03-25&F=2&T=Picodosi W=16x6&L=s7s1s1s4s2s4s1s1s1s4s2s4s1s1s23s4s1s1s2s2s2s4s1s1s1s4s2s4s1s1s7&LF=o1o9o8o9o23o9o9o9o8o9&X=x81x2x10&G=black-holes&A=PinkHoodie&D=2024-12-17&F=3&O=Puzsq_Advent_2024&T=Advent_16x6_(Parallel_Time_Bomb) W=7x7&L=s0s1s2s7s4s2s4s4s3s4s5s11&LF=o4o4o18o4o18&G=black-holes&A=PinkHoodie&D=2024-11-29&F=2&O=Puzsq_Advent_2024&T=Parallel_Time_Bomb ## Variants ### ´´hex´´ V=hex W=3x3x3&L=s0s1s5s1s1s3s2s5&LF=o2o1o13&V=hex&G=black-holes&A=PinkHoodie&D=2024-03-25&F=1&O=Hex&T=VorHex W=4x4x4&L=s7s1s3s3s3s2s5s2s1s2s3s2&LF=o1o4o8o5o5o8o4&V=hex&G=black-holes&A=PinkHoodie&D=2024-03-25&F=2&O=Hex&T=Hioxisia ## Acknowledgements and Changes **2024-02-09** @JustKirb redid the panels for [Black Holes] in the [Modern Format|../panels#modern] - thank you! **2024-03-29** A classic plus to ´´hex´´ variants by @PinkHoodie are now available. Thank you! **2024-11-13** Many thanks to @TakeyaSaikachi for discovering that @YosukeImai is the original author [Black Holes], nowadays often known as "stardust". **2024-11-22** [Black Holes] now work correctly with the ´´hex´´ variant (thanks @random8!) **2024-12-22** :::puzzletters @PinkHoodie mailed 1 [black-holes] (classic) puzzle (parallel series)! **2024-12-28** :::puzzletters @PinkHoodie crafted 1 [black-holes] (classic) puzzle - danke!