Everyday Grids Gems Answer Today: May 5, 2026

This page has the complete Everyday Grids Gems answers for May 5, 2026 (5 May 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 May 5, 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 May 5, 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, May 5, 2026
11×11 grid- 0/34Every number needs one rectangle of exactly that many cells, and rectangles can't overlap or contain two numbers. Tap Start to follow all 34 logical steps, no guessing.
- 1/34Draw a 1 wide × 11 tall rectangle for the 11 at R6C11 . Of the 2 rectangles of area 11 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 1 contains another number.
- 2/34Draw a 3 wide × 3 tall rectangle for the 9 at R11C7 . Of the 7 rectangles of area 9 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 6 contain another number.
- 3/34Draw a 1 wide × 3 tall rectangle for the 3 at R9C10 . Of the 5 rectangles of area 3 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 2 overlap a finished rectangle, 2 contain another number.
- 4/34Draw a 5 wide × 3 tall rectangle for the 15 at R2C6 . Of the 16 rectangles of area 15 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 15 contain another number.
- 5/34Draw a 1 wide × 2 tall rectangle for the 2 at R1C1 . Of the 2 rectangles of area 2 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 1 overlaps a finished rectangle.
- 6/34Draw a 3 wide × 5 tall rectangle for the 15 at R8C7 . Of the 27 rectangles of area 15 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 19 contain another number, 7 overlap a finished rectangle.
- 7/34Draw a 1 wide × 3 tall rectangle for the 3 at R8C10 . Of the 5 rectangles of area 3 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 2 overlap a finished rectangle, 2 contain another number.
- 8/34Draw a 1 wide × 5 tall rectangle for the 5 at R3C10 . Of the 5 rectangles of area 5 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 3 overlap a finished rectangle, 1 contains another number.
- 9/34Draw a 5 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 5 at R4C6 . Of the 9 rectangles of area 5 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 6 overlap a finished rectangle, 2 contain another number.
- 10/34Draw a 3 wide × 3 tall rectangle for the 9 at R3C7 . Of the 15 rectangles of area 9 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 13 overlap a finished rectangle, 1 contains another number.
- 11/34No other number has a rectangle that can cover R3C1, R4C1, so they all must belong to the 2 at R4C1 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 12/34Draw a 1 wide × 2 tall rectangle for the 2 at R4C1 . 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 misses cells this number must cover.
- 13/34No other number has a rectangle that can cover R5C2, R5C3, R5C4, so they all must belong to the 5 at R5C3 . That narrows it to 2 possible shapes.
- 14/34No other number has a rectangle that can cover R6C1, so it must belong to the 3 at R6C1 . That narrows it to 3 possible shapes.
- 15/34No other number has a rectangle that can cover R6C6, so it must belong to the 3 at R6C6 . That narrows it to 3 possible shapes.
- 16/34No other number has a rectangle that can cover R7C3, so it must belong to the 4 at R7C3 . That narrows it to 3 possible shapes.
- 17/34No other number has a rectangle that can cover R7C5, so it must belong to the 3 at R7C5 . That narrows it to 4 possible shapes.
- 18/34No other number has a rectangle that can cover R8C2, R9C1, R9C2, R10C1, R10C2, R11C1, so they all must belong to the 8 at R8C2 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 19/34Draw a 2 wide × 4 tall rectangle for the 8 at R8C2 . Of the 18 rectangles of area 8 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 10 contain another number, 2 overlap cells claimed by another number, 1 misses cells this number must cover, 4 overlap a finished rectangle.
- 20/34No other number has a rectangle that can cover R7C2, so it must belong to the 4 at R7C3 . That narrows it to 2 possible shapes.
- 21/34No other number has a rectangle that can cover R6C4, so it must belong to the 3 at R6C6 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 22/34Draw a 3 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 3 at R6C6 . Of the 6 rectangles of area 3 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 2 overlap a finished rectangle, 1 contains another number, 2 miss cells this number must cover.
- 23/34No other number has a rectangle that can cover R5C5, R5C6, so they all must belong to the 5 at R5C3 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 24/34Draw a 5 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 5 at R5C3 . Of the 8 rectangles of area 5 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 1 misses cells this number must cover, 5 overlap a finished rectangle, 1 contains another number.
- 25/34No other number has a rectangle that can cover R5C1, so it must belong to the 3 at R6C1 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 26/34Draw a 1 wide × 3 tall rectangle for the 3 at R6C1 . Of the 4 rectangles of area 3 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.
- 27/34Draw a 2 wide × 2 tall rectangle for the 4 at R7C3 . Of the 11 rectangles of area 4 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 3 overlap a finished rectangle, 7 contain another number.
- 28/34No other number has a rectangle that can cover R7C4, R7C6, so they all must belong to the 3 at R7C5 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 29/34Draw a 3 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 3 at R7C5 . Of the 6 rectangles of area 3 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 1 contains another number, 3 overlap a finished rectangle, 1 misses cells this number must cover.
- 30/34No other number has a rectangle that can cover R8C3, R8C4, so they all must belong to the 6 at R8C3 . That narrows it to 2 possible shapes.
- 31/34No other number has a rectangle that can cover R8C6, R9C6, R10C5, R10C6, R11C5, R11C6, so they all must belong to the 8 at R10C6 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 32/34Draw a 2 wide × 4 tall rectangle for the 8 at R10C6 . Of the 18 rectangles of area 8 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 12 overlap a finished rectangle, 1 misses cells this number must cover, 4 contain another number.
- 33/34Draw a 2 wide × 3 tall rectangle for the 6 at R8C3 . Of the 19 rectangles of area 6 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 12 overlap a finished rectangle, 6 contain another number.
- 34/34Draw a 2 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 2 at R11C3 . Of the 3 rectangles of area 2 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 2 overlap a finished rectangle. ✅ Solved!
Gems Normal answer as text
Everyday Grids Gems Hard Answer, May 5, 2026
10×10 grid- 0/19Every number needs one rectangle of exactly that many cells, and rectangles can't overlap or contain two numbers. Tap Start to follow all 19 logical steps, no guessing.
- 1/19Draw a 4 wide × 4 tall rectangle for the 16 at R6C4 . Of the 28 rectangles of area 16 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 27 contain another number.
- 2/19No other number has a rectangle that can cover R1C6, R1C8, R1C9, R1C10, so they all must belong to the 10 at R1C6 . That narrows it to 2 possible shapes.
- 3/19No other number has a rectangle that can cover R2C3, R2C4, R2C5, R3C3, R3C4, so they all must belong to the 16 at R3C4 . That narrows it to 4 possible shapes.
- 4/19No other number has a rectangle that can cover R4C6, so it must belong to the 8 at R4C6 . That narrows it to 2 possible shapes.
- 5/19No 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.
- 6/19No other number has a rectangle that can cover R5C1, R6C1, R7C1, R8C1, so they all must belong to the 6 at R6C1 . That narrows it to 3 possible shapes.
- 7/19No other number has a rectangle that can cover R1C1, so it must belong to the 10 at R1C6 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 8/19Draw a 10 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 10 at R1C6 . Of the 9 rectangles of area 10 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 5 overlap cells claimed by another number, 1 misses cells this number must cover, 2 contain another number.
- 9/19No other number has a rectangle that can cover R2C1, R2C6, R2C8, so they all must belong to the 16 at R3C4 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 10/19Draw a 8 wide × 2 tall rectangle for the 16 at R3C4 . Of the 24 rectangles of area 16 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 2 miss cells this number must cover, 7 contain another number, 12 overlap a finished rectangle, 2 overlap cells claimed by another number.
- 11/19Draw a 8 wide × 1 tall rectangle for the 8 at R4C6 . Of the 22 rectangles of area 8 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 6 contain another number, 15 overlap a finished rectangle.
- 12/19Draw a 1 wide × 6 tall rectangle for the 6 at R6C1 . Of the 11 rectangles of area 6 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 4 contain another number, 6 overlap a finished rectangle.
- 13/19Draw a 1 wide × 6 tall rectangle for the 6 at R6C2 . Of the 17 rectangles of area 6 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 3 contain another number, 13 overlap a finished rectangle.
- 14/19No other number has a rectangle that can cover R2C9, R2C10, R3C9, R3C10, so they all must belong to the 6 at R4C9 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 15/19Draw a 2 wide × 3 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, 10 overlap a finished rectangle, 1 misses cells this number must cover, 4 contain another number.
- 16/19No other number has a rectangle that can cover R5C7, R6C7, R7C7, R8C7, so they all must belong to the 8 at R7C7 . That leaves it only one possible shape.
- 17/19Draw a 2 wide × 4 tall rectangle for the 8 at R7C7 . Of the 22 rectangles of area 8 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 15 overlap a finished rectangle, 3 contain another number, 3 miss cells this number must cover.
- 18/19Draw a 2 wide × 6 tall rectangle for the 12 at R6C9 . Of the 28 rectangles of area 12 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 24 overlap a finished rectangle, 3 contain another number.
- 19/19Draw a 6 wide × 2 tall rectangle for the 12 at R9C6 . Of the 28 rectangles of area 12 that could hold it, only this one still works, of the others, 25 overlap a finished rectangle, 2 contain another number. ✅ Solved!
Gems Hard answer as text
How to Solve Everyday Grids Gems: Quick Tips
- 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.