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Everyday Grids Gems Answer Today: January 2, 2026
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This page has the complete Everyday Grids Gems answers for January 2, 2026 (2 January 2026): the solved grids for both the Normal and Hard Gems levels, plus a full solution walkthrough with a step by step explanation of every move. Need a quick cheat to check your grid, a hint to get unstuck, or a complete Gems guide? It’s all below, and each Everyday Grids Gems solution is verified against the puzzle rules, so it matches the Jan 2, 2026 puzzle in the app exactly.
About Everyday Grids Gems
Everyday Grids is a relaxing daily logic-puzzle game by Fanatee with seven different grids: Zip, Gems, Lotus, Panda, Libra, Sums and Hashi. Everyday Grids Gems is one of them. Split the grid into rectangles (gems). Each gem holds exactly one number, and that number is its size in cells. Every level can be solved with pure logic, with no guessing and no luck, and a brand-new Normal and Hard Gems puzzle is released every day. The game is free to download on Android and iPhone.
Everyday Grids Gems Answers and Solutions for January 2, 2026
Each level below shows the solved Gems grid first, so you can copy the answer straight away. If you’d rather learn how it’s done, tap Step by Step Explanation under the grid: the grid and the current step stay on screen together while you follow the solution one logical move at a time (R = row, C = column, counted from the top-left).
Everyday Grids Gems Normal Answer, Jan 2, 2026
10×10 grid✅ Solved Normal grid
- 0/24Every number needs one rectangle of exactly that many cells, and rectangles can't overlap or contain two numbers. Tap Start to follow all 24 logical steps, no guessing.
- 1/24Draw a 2 wide × 7 tall rectangle for the 14 at R1C1 . Of the 2 rectangles of area 14 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 1 contains another number.
- 2/24Draw a 2 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 2 at R10C10 . Of the 2 rectangles of area 2 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 1 contains another number.
- 3/24Draw a 1 wide × 2 tall rectangle for the 2 at R8C1 . Of the 3 rectangles of area 2 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 1 contains another number, 1 overlaps a finished rectangle.
- 4/24Draw a 2 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 2 at R10C1 . Of the 2 rectangles of area 2 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 1 overlaps a finished rectangle.
- 5/24Draw a 8 wide × 2 tall rectangle for the 16 at R8C2 . Of the 16 rectangles of area 16 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 13 overlap a finished rectangle, 2 contain another number.
- 6/24Draw a 1 wide × 2 tall rectangle for the 2 at R9C10 . Of the 3 rectangles of area 2 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 1 overlaps a finished rectangle, 1 contains another number.
- 7/24Draw a 2 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 2 at R10C4 . Of the 3 rectangles of area 2 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 1 contains another number, 1 overlaps a finished rectangle.
- 8/24Draw a 4 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 4 at R10C5 . Of the 7 rectangles of area 4 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 5 overlap a finished rectangle, 1 contains another number.
- 9/24Draw a 8 wide × 2 tall rectangle for the 16 at R2C6 . Of the 18 rectangles of area 16 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 14 contain another number, 3 overlap a finished rectangle.
- 10/24No other number has a rectangle that can cover R3C3, R3C4, R3C5, R3C6, so they all must belong to the 8 at R3C5 . That narrows it to 2 possible shapes.
- 11/24No other number has a rectangle that can cover R4C9, R4C10, so they all must belong to the 6 at R4C9 . That narrows it to 4 possible shapes.
- 12/24No other number has a rectangle that can cover R3C7, so it must belong to the 8 at R3C5 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 13/24Draw a 8 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 8 at R3C5 . Of the 20 rectangles of area 8 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 14 overlap a finished rectangle, 5 miss cells this number must cover.
- 14/24No other number has a rectangle that can cover R5C6, R5C7, so they all must belong to the 12 at R5C7 . That narrows it to 3 possible shapes.
- 15/24No other number has a rectangle that can cover R6C3, R7C3, R7C4, so they all must belong to the 8 at R7C4 . That narrows it to 2 possible shapes.
- 16/24No other number has a rectangle that can cover R5C5, so it must belong to the 12 at R5C7 . That narrows it to 3 possible shapes.
- 17/24No other number has a rectangle that can cover R6C8, R7C8, R7C9, so they all must belong to the 4 at R6C8 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 18/24Draw a 2 wide × 2 tall rectangle for the 4 at R6C8 . Of the 11 rectangles of area 4 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 5 miss cells this number must cover, 2 contain another number, 3 overlap a finished rectangle.
- 19/24No other number has a rectangle that can cover R5C9, so it must belong to the 6 at R4C9 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 20/24Draw a 3 wide × 2 tall rectangle for the 6 at R4C9 . Of the 16 rectangles of area 6 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 2 miss cells this number must cover, 11 overlap a finished rectangle, 2 contain another number.
- 21/24Draw a 1 wide × 2 tall rectangle for the 2 at R6C10 . Of the 3 rectangles of area 2 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 2 overlap a finished rectangle.
- 22/24No other number has a rectangle that can cover R4C3, R5C3, so they all must belong to the 8 at R7C4 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 23/24Draw a 2 wide × 4 tall rectangle for the 8 at R7C4 . Of the 22 rectangles of area 8 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 17 overlap a finished rectangle, 2 miss cells this number must cover, 2 overlap cells claimed by another number.
- 24/24Draw a 3 wide × 4 tall rectangle for the 12 at R5C7 . Of the 42 rectangles of area 12 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 37 overlap a finished rectangle, 4 contain another number. ✅ Solved!
Gems Normal answer as text
14: R1C1 to R7C2 (2×7); 16: R1C3 to R2C10 (8×2); 8: R3C3 to R3C10 (8×1); 8: R4C3 to R7C4 (2×4); 12: R4C5 to R7C7 (3×4); 6: R4C8 to R5C10 (3×2); 4: R6C8 to R7C9 (2×2); 2: R6C10 to R7C10 (1×2); 2: R8C1 to R9C1 (1×2); 16: R8C2 to R9C9 (8×2); 2: R8C10 to R9C10 (1×2); 2: R10C1 to R10C2 (2×1); 2: R10C3 to R10C4 (2×1); 4: R10C5 to R10C8 (4×1); 2: R10C9 to R10C10 (2×1).
Everyday Grids Gems Hard Answer, Jan 2, 2026
9×9 grid✅ Solved Hard grid
- 0/30Every number needs one rectangle of exactly that many cells, and rectangles can't overlap or contain two numbers. Tap Start to follow all 30 logical steps, no guessing.
- 1/30Draw a 2 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 2 at R1C7 . Of the 3 rectangles of area 2 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 2 contain another number.
- 2/30Draw a 2 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 2 at R9C3 . Of the 3 rectangles of area 2 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 2 contain another number.
- 3/30Draw a 2 wide × 7 tall rectangle for the 14 at R4C7 . Of the 12 rectangles of area 14 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 10 contain another number, 1 overlaps a finished rectangle.
- 4/30No other number has a rectangle that can cover R1C2, R1C3, so they all must belong to the 3 at R1C3 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 5/30Draw a 3 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 3 at R1C3 . Of the 4 rectangles of area 3 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 2 contain another number, 1 misses cells this number must cover.
- 6/30No other number has a rectangle that can cover R1C4, so it must belong to the 2 at R1C4 . That narrows it to 2 possible shapes.
- 7/30No other number has a rectangle that can cover R1C8, so it must belong to the 2 at R1C8 . That narrows it to 2 possible shapes.
- 8/30No other number has a rectangle that can cover R2C2, R2C3, R3C2, R3C3, R3C4, so they all must belong to the 8 at R3C4 . That narrows it to 2 possible shapes.
- 9/30No other number has a rectangle that can cover R2C7, so it must belong to the 2 at R2C7 . That narrows it to 2 possible shapes.
- 10/30No other number has a rectangle that can cover R2C9, R3C9, R4C9, R5C9, R6C9, R7C9, R8C9, R9C9, so they all must belong to the 8 at R5C9 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 11/30Draw a 1 wide × 8 tall rectangle for the 8 at R5C9 . Of the 9 rectangles of area 8 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 2 contain another number, 5 overlap a finished rectangle, 1 misses cells this number must cover.
- 12/30No other number has a rectangle that can cover R1C9, so it must belong to the 2 at R1C8 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 13/30Draw a 2 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 2 at R1C8 . Of the 3 rectangles of area 2 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 1 contains another number, 1 misses cells this number must cover.
- 14/30No other number has a rectangle that can cover R2C8, so it must belong to the 2 at R2C7 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 15/30Draw a 2 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 2 at R2C7 . Of the 4 rectangles of area 2 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 1 misses cells this number must cover, 1 contains another number, 1 overlaps a finished rectangle.
- 16/30No other number has a rectangle that can cover R4C1, R8C1, so they all must belong to the 7 at R4C1 . That narrows it to 2 possible shapes.
- 17/30No other number has a rectangle that can cover R4C2, R4C5, R5C5, so they all must belong to the 8 at R5C5 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 18/30Draw a 4 wide × 2 tall rectangle for the 8 at R5C5 . Of the 20 rectangles of area 8 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 4 overlap a finished rectangle, 4 miss cells this number must cover, 11 contain another number.
- 19/30No other number has a rectangle that can cover R1C5, so it must belong to the 2 at R1C4 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 20/30Draw a 2 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 2 at R1C4 . Of the 3 rectangles of area 2 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 1 contains another number, 1 misses cells this number must cover.
- 21/30No other number has a rectangle that can cover R2C4, R2C5, R3C5, so they all must belong to the 8 at R3C4 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 22/30Draw a 4 wide × 2 tall rectangle for the 8 at R3C4 . Of the 18 rectangles of area 8 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 10 overlap a finished rectangle, 2 miss cells this number must cover, 5 contain another number.
- 23/30No other number has a rectangle that can cover R2C1, R3C1, R5C1, so they all must belong to the 7 at R4C1 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 24/30Draw a 1 wide × 7 tall rectangle for the 7 at R4C1 . Of the 4 rectangles of area 7 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 2 overlap a finished rectangle, 1 misses cells this number must cover.
- 25/30Draw a 4 wide × 2 tall rectangle for the 8 at R6C4 . Of the 20 rectangles of area 8 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 14 overlap a finished rectangle, 5 contain another number.
- 26/30Draw a 2 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 2 at R8C3 . Of the 4 rectangles of area 2 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 2 contain another number, 1 overlaps a finished rectangle.
- 27/30Draw a 2 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 2 at R9C2 . Of the 3 rectangles of area 2 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 1 contains another number, 1 overlaps a finished rectangle.
- 28/30Draw a 2 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 2 at R8C4 . Of the 4 rectangles of area 2 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 1 contains another number, 2 overlap a finished rectangle.
- 29/30Draw a 2 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 2 at R9C5 . Of the 3 rectangles of area 2 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 2 overlap a finished rectangle.
- 30/30Draw a 1 wide × 7 tall rectangle for the 7 at R7C6 . Of the 6 rectangles of area 7 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 5 overlap a finished rectangle. ✅ Solved!
Gems Hard answer as text
3: R1C1 to R1C3 (3×1); 2: R1C4 to R1C5 (2×1); 2: R1C6 to R1C7 (2×1); 2: R1C8 to R1C9 (2×1); 7: R2C1 to R8C1 (1×7); 8: R2C2 to R3C5 (4×2); 7: R2C6 to R8C6 (1×7); 2: R2C7 to R2C8 (2×1); 8: R2C9 to R9C9 (1×8); 14: R3C7 to R9C8 (2×7); 8: R4C2 to R5C5 (4×2); 8: R6C2 to R7C5 (4×2); 2: R8C2 to R8C3 (2×1); 2: R8C4 to R8C5 (2×1); 2: R9C1 to R9C2 (2×1); 2: R9C3 to R9C4 (2×1); 2: R9C5 to R9C6 (2×1).
How to Solve Everyday Grids Gems: Quick Tips
Want to beat tomorrow’s Everyday Grids Gems without help? These are the logical moves our step by step solutions use most often:
- Begin with numbers that fit only one rectangle shape, often big numbers in tight spaces.
- Look for empty cells that only one number can reach; they must belong to that number.
- Cells shared by every possible shape of a number always belong to it, even before you know the exact shape.
- A 1 is already complete, and a 2 can only go in a straight pair.
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Everyday Grids Gems FAQ
How do you play Everyday Grids Gems?
Split the grid into rectangles (gems). Each gem holds exactly one number, and that number is its size in cells.
Is there a Normal and a Hard Gems puzzle every day?
Yes. Everyday Grids releases a Normal and a Hard Gems level every day, and both answers and solutions are on this page.
Are these Everyday Grids Gems answers for January 2, 2026 correct?
Yes. Each grid is solved with pure logic step by step and checked against the puzzle rules, so it matches the one valid solution.
My Gems puzzle looks different. What should I do?
Check the date first: this page is for January 2, 2026. Use the date links under More Days to find your day, and if it still looks different, leave a comment so we can check it.
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