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Speed Stars

Speed Stars daily star placement logic puzzle screenshot

One star per row, column, and color. A new puzzle every day — compete globally or with friends.

How to Play Speed Stars

  1. You're given a grid divided into colored regions. Your goal is to place exactly one star in each row, each column, and each colored region.
  2. Stars cannot touch each other — not even diagonally. Use logic to eliminate impossible positions.
  3. Start with the most constrained rows, columns, or regions first. Work through the puzzle by deduction, not guessing.
  4. Your solve time is your score. Compete on the daily leaderboard or share your time with friends.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Speed Stars?

Speed Stars is a free daily logic puzzle similar to LinkedIn's Queens game. You place one star per row, column, and colored region on a grid — with the rule that no two stars can be adjacent, even diagonally.

How do I play Speed Stars?

Tap cells to place stars. Each row, column, and color region must contain exactly one star, and no two stars can touch — including diagonally. Use process of elimination to solve the puzzle as fast as you can.

Is Speed Stars free?

Yes, Speed Stars is completely free to play. A new puzzle is available every day on the web, iOS, and Android — no account required.

How is Speed Stars different from LinkedIn Queens?

Speed Stars follows the same rules as Queens but adds competitive leaderboards and timed gameplay. Solve the puzzle and see how your time stacks up against players worldwide or challenge friends directly.