Pattern

I. Two Pointer Patterns

Pattern 1: Two Pointers - Converging (Sorted Array Target Sum)
Pattern 2: Two Pointers - Fast & Slow (Cycle Detection)
Pattern 3: Two Pointers - Fixed Separation (Nth Node from End)
Pattern 4: Two Pointers - In-place Array Modification
Pattern 5: Two Pointers - String Comparison with Backspaces
Pattern 6: Two Pointers - Expanding From Center (Palindromes)
Pattern 7: Two Pointers - String Reversal
II. Sliding Window Patterns
Pattern 8: Sliding Window - Fixed Size (Subarray Calculation)
Pattern 9: Sliding Window - Variable Size (Condition-Based)
Pattern 10: Sliding Window - Monotonic Queue for Max/Min
Pattern 11: Sliding Window - Character Frequency Matching
III. Tree Traversal Patterns (DFS & BFS)
Pattern 12: Tree BFS - Level Order Traversal
Pattern 13: Tree DFS - Recursive Preorder Traversal
Pattern 14: Tree DFS - Recursive Inorder Traversal
Pattern 15: Tree DFS - Recursive Postorder Traversal
Pattern 17: Tree - Lowest Common Ancestor (LCA) Finding
Pattern 18: Tree - Serialization and Deserialization
IV. Graph Traversal Patterns (DFS & BFS)
Pattern 19: Graph DFS - Connected Components / Island Counting
Pattern 20: Graph BFS - Connected Components / Island Counting
Pattern 21: Graph DFS - Cycle Detection (Directed Graph)
Pattern 22: Graph BFS - Topological Sort (Kahn's Algorithm)
Pattern 23: Graph - Deep Copy / Cloning
Pattern 24: Graph - Shortest Path (Dijkstra's Algorithm)
Pattern 25: Graph - Shortest Path (Bellman-Ford / BFS+K)
Pattern 26: Graph - Union-Find (Disjoint Set Union - DSU)
V. Dynamic Programming (DP) Patterns
Pattern 27: DP - 1D Array (Fibonacci Style)
Pattern 28: DP - 1D Array (Kadane's Algorithm for Max/Min Subarray)
Pattern 29: DP - 1D Array (Coin Change / Unbounded Knapsack Style)
Pattern 30: DP - 1D Array (0/1 Knapsack Subset Sum Style)
Pattern 31: DP - 1D Array (Word Break Style)
Pattern 32: DP - 2D Array (Longest Common Subsequence - LCS)
Pattern 33: DP - 2D Array (Edit Distance / Levenshtein Distance)
Pattern 34: DP - 2D Array (Unique Paths on Grid)
Pattern 35: DP - Interval DP
Pattern 36: DP - Catalan Numbers
Pattern 37: DP - Longest Increasing Subsequence (LIS)
VI. Heap (Priority Queue) Patterns
Pattern 38: Heap - Top K Elements (Selection/Frequency)
Pattern 39: Heap - Two Heaps for Median Finding
Pattern 40: Heap - K-way Merge
Pattern 41: Heap - Scheduling / Minimum Cost (Greedy with Priority Queue)
VII. Backtracking Patterns
Pattern 42: Backtracking - Subsets (Include/Exclude)
Pattern 43: Backtracking - Permutations
Pattern 44: Backtracking - Combination Sum
Pattern 45: Backtracking - Parentheses Generation
Pattern 46: Backtracking - Word Search / Path Finding in Grid
Pattern 47: Backtracking - N-Queens / Constraint Satisfaction
Pattern 48: Backtracking - Palindrome Partitioning
VIII. Greedy Patterns
Pattern 49: Greedy - Interval Merging/Scheduling
Pattern 51: Greedy - Jump Game Reachability/Minimization
Pattern 52: Greedy - Buy/Sell Stock
Pattern 53: Greedy - Gas Station Circuit
Pattern 54: Greedy - Task Scheduling (Frequency Based)
IX. Binary Search Patterns
Pattern 55: Binary Search - On Sorted Array/List
Pattern 56: Binary Search - Find Min/Max in Rotated Sorted Array
Pattern 57: Binary Search - On Answer / Condition Function
Pattern 58: Binary Search - Find First/Last Occurrence
Pattern 59: Binary Search - Median of Two Sorted Arrays
X. Stack Patterns
Pattern 60: Stack - Valid Parentheses Matching
Pattern 61: Stack - Monotonic Stack
Pattern 62: Stack - Expression Evaluation (RPN/Infix)
Pattern 63: Stack - Simulation / Backtracking Helper
Pattern 64: Stack - Min Stack Design
Pattern 65: Stack - Largest Rectangle in Histogram
XI. Bit Manipulation Patterns
Pattern 66: Bitwise XOR - Finding Single/Missing Number
Pattern 67: Bitwise AND - Counting Set Bits (Hamming Weight)
Pattern 70: Bitwise DP - Counting Bits Optimization
Pattern 69: Bitwise Operations - Power of Two/Four Check
XII. Linked List Manipulation Patterns
Pattern 71: Linked List - In-place Reversal
Pattern 72: Linked List - Merging Two Sorted Lists
Pattern 73: Linked List - Addition of Numbers
Pattern 74: Linked List - Intersection Detection
Pattern 75: Linked List - Reordering / Partitioning
XIII. Array/Matrix Manipulation Patterns
Pattern 76: Array/Matrix - In-place Rotation
Pattern 77: Array/Matrix - Spiral Traversal
Pattern 78: Array/Matrix - Set Matrix Zeroes (In-place Marking)
Pattern 79: Array - Product Except Self (Prefix/Suffix Products)
Pattern 80: Array - Plus One (Handling Carry)
Pattern 81: Array - Merge Sorted Array (In-place from End)
Pattern 82: Array - Cyclic Sort
Pattern 83: Array - Kadane's Variant for Maximum Product
XIV. String Manipulation Patterns
Pattern 84: String - Palindrome Check (Two Pointers / Reverse)
Pattern 85: String - Anagram Check (Frequency Count/Sort)
Pattern 86: String - Roman to Integer Conversion
Pattern 87: String - String to Integer (atoi)
Pattern 88: String - Multiply Strings (Manual Simulation)
Pattern 89: String Matching - Naive / KMP / Rabin-Karp
Pattern 90: String - Repeated Substring Pattern Detection
XV. Design Patterns
Pattern 91: Design (General/Specific)
Problems

1. Two Sum, 11. Container With Most Water, 15. 3Sum, 16. 3Sum Closest, 18. 4Sum, 167. Two Sum II - Input Array Is Sorted
141. Linked List Cycle, 202. Happy Number, 287. Find the Duplicate Number
19. Remove Nth Node From End of List, 876. Middle of the Linked List, 2095. Delete the Middle Node of a Linked List
26. Remove Duplicates from Sorted Array, 27. Remove Element, 75. Sort Colors, 80. Remove Duplicates from Sorted Array II
844. Backspace String Compare
5. Longest Palindromic Substring, 647. Palindromic Substrings
151. Reverse Words in a String, 344. Reverse String, 345. Reverse Vowels of a String, 541. Reverse String II

346. Moving Average from Data Stream, 643. Maximum Average Subarray I, 2985. Calculate Compressed Mean, 3254. Find
3. Longest Substring Without Repeating Characters, 76. Minimum Window Substring, 209. Minimum Size Subarray Sum, 219.
239. Sliding Window Maximum, 862. Shortest Subarray with Sum at Least K, 1696. Jump Game VI
438. Find All Anagrams in a String, 567. Permutation in String

102. Binary Tree Level Order Traversal, 103. Binary Tree Zigzag Level Order Traversal, 199. Binary Tree Right Side View, 51
100. Same Tree, 101. Symmetric Tree, 105. Construct Binary Tree from Preorder and Inorder Traversal, 114. Flatten Binary T
94. Binary Tree Inorder Traversal, 98. Validate Binary Search Tree, 173. Binary Search Tree Iterator, 230. Kth Smallest Eleme
104. Maximum Depth of Binary Tree, 110. Balanced Binary Tree, 124. Binary Tree Maximum Path Sum, 145. Binary Tree Pos
235. Lowest Common Ancestor of a Binary Search Tree, 236. Lowest Common Ancestor of a Binary Tree
297. Serialize and Deserialize Binary Tree, 572. Subtree of Another Tree, 652. Find Duplicate Subtrees

130. Surrounded Regions, 200. Number of Islands, 417. Pacific Atlantic Water Flow, 547. Number of Provinces, 695. Max Are
127. Word Ladder, 542. 01 Matrix, 994. Rotting Oranges, 1091. Shortest Path in Binary Matrix
207. Course Schedule, 210. Course Schedule II, 802. Find Eventual Safe States, 1059. All Paths from Source Lead to Destina
207. Course Schedule, 210. Course Schedule II, 269. Alien Dictionary, 310. Minimum Height Trees, 444. Sequence Reconstru
133. Clone Graph
743. Network Delay Time, 778. Swim in Rising Water, 1514. Path with Maximum Probability, 1631. Path With Minimum Effort
787. Cheapest Flights Within K Stops
200. Number of Islands, 261. Graph Valid Tree, 305. Number of Islands II, 323. Number of Connected Components in an Undi

70. Climbing Stairs, 91. Decode Ways, 198. House Robber, 213. House Robber II, 337. House Robber III, 509. Fibonacci Num
53. Maximum Subarray
322. Coin Change, 377. Combination Sum IV, 518. Coin Change II
416. Partition Equal Subset Sum, 494. Target Sum
139. Word Break, 140. Word Break II
583. Delete Operation for Two Strings, 1143. Longest Common Subsequence
72. Edit Distance
62. Unique Paths, 63. Unique Paths II, 64. Minimum Path Sum, 120. Triangle, 221. Maximal Square, 931. Minimum Falling Pa
312. Burst Balloons, 546. Remove Boxes
95. Unique Binary Search Trees II, 96. Unique Binary Search Trees, 241. Different Ways to Add Parentheses
300. Longest Increasing Subsequence, 354. Russian Doll Envelopes, 1671. Minimum Number of Removals to Make Mountain

215. Kth Largest Element in an Array, 347. Top K Frequent Elements, 451. Sort Characters By Frequency, 506. Relative Rank
295. Find Median from Data Stream, 1825. Finding MK Average
23. Merge k Sorted Lists, 373. Find K Pairs with Smallest Sums, 378. Kth Smallest Element in a Sorted Matrix, 632. Smallest
253. Meeting Rooms II, 767. Reorganize String, 857. Minimum Cost to Hire K Workers, 1642. Furthest Building You Can Reac

17. Letter Combinations of a Phone Number, 77. Combinations, 78. Subsets, 90. Subsets II
31. Next Permutation, 46. Permutations, 60. Permutation Sequence
39. Combination Sum, 40. Combination Sum II
22. Generate Parentheses, 301. Remove Invalid Parentheses
79. Word Search, 212. Word Search II, 2018. Check if Word Can Be Placed In Crossword
37. Sudoku Solver, 51. N-Queens
131. Palindrome Partitioning

56. Merge Intervals, 57. Insert Interval, 759. Employee Free Time, 986. Interval List Intersections, 2406. Divide Intervals Into M
45. Jump Game II, 55. Jump Game
121. Best Time to Buy and Sell Stock, 122. Best Time to Buy and Sell Stock II
134. Gas Station
621. Task Scheduler

35. Search Insert Position, 69. Sqrt(x), 74. Search a 2D Matrix, 278. First Bad Version, 374. Guess Number Higher or Lower, 5
33. Search in Rotated Sorted Array, 81. Search in Rotated Sorted Array II, 153. Find Minimum in Rotated Sorted Array, 5 162
410. Split Array Largest Sum, 774. Minimize Max Distance to Gas Station, 875. Koko Eating Bananas, 1011. Capacity To Ship
34. Find First and Last Position of Element in Sorted Array, 658. Find K Closest Elements
4. Median of Two Sorted Arrays

20. Valid Parentheses, 32. Longest Valid Parentheses, 921. Minimum Add to Make Parentheses Valid, 1249. Minimum Remov
402. Remove K Digits, 496. Next Greater Element I, 503. Next Greater Element II, 739. Daily Temperatures, 901. Online Stoc
150. Evaluate Reverse Polish Notation, 224. Basic Calculator, 227. Basic Calculator II, 772. Basic Calculator III
71. Simplify Path, 394. Decode String, 735. Asteroid Collision
155. Min Stack
84. Largest Rectangle in Histogram, 85. Maximal Rectangle

136. Single Number, 137. Single Number II, 268. Missing Number, 389. Find the Difference
191. Number of 1 Bits
338. Counting Bits
231. Power of Two, 342. Power of Four

83. Remove Duplicates from Sorted List, 92. Reverse Linked List II, 206. Reverse Linked List, 25. Reverse Nodes in k-Group,
21. Merge Two Sorted Lists
2. Add Two Numbers, 369. Plus One Linked List
160. Intersection of Two Linked Lists
24. Swap Nodes in Pairs, 61. Rotate List, 86. Partition List, 143. Reorder List, 328. Odd Even Linked List

48. Rotate Image, 189. Rotate Array

54. Spiral Matrix, 885. Spiral Matrix III, 2326. Spiral Matrix IV
73. Set Matrix Zeroes
238. Product of Array Except Self
66. Plus One
88. Merge Sorted Array
41. First Missing Positive, 268. Missing Number, 287. Find the Duplicate Number, 442. Find All Duplicates in an Array, 448. Fi
152. Maximum Product Subarray

9. Palindrome Number, 125. Valid Palindrome, 680. Valid Palindrome II

49. Group Anagrams, 242. Valid Anagram
13. Roman to Integer
8. String to Integer (atoi)
43. Multiply Strings
28. Find the Index of the First Occurrence in a String, 214. Shortest Palindrome, 686. Repeated String Match, 796. Rotate Stri
459. Repeated Substring Pattern

146. LRU Cache, 155. Min Stack, 208. Implement Trie (Prefix Tree), 211. Design Add and Search Words Data Structure, 225.
 um II - Input Array Is Sorted, 349. Intersection of Two Arrays, 392. Is Subsequence, 881. Boats to Save People, 977. Squares of a Sorted

ode of a Linked List

plicates from Sorted Array II, 283. Move Zeroes, 443. String Compression, 905. Sort Array By Parity, 2337. Move Pieces to Obtain a String

mpressed Mean, 3254. Find the Power of K-Size Subarrays I, 3318. Find X-Sum of All K-Long Subarrays I
um Size Subarray Sum, 219. Contains Duplicate II, 424. Longest Repeating Character Replacement, 713. Subarray Product Less Than K, 9

ry Tree Right Side View, 515. Find Largest Value in Each Tree Row, 1161. Maximum Level Sum of a Binary Tree
versal, 114. Flatten Binary Tree to Linked List, 226. Invert Binary Tree, 257. Binary Tree Paths, 988. Smallest String Starting From Leaf
or, 230. Kth Smallest Element in a BST, 501. Find Mode in Binary Search Tree, 530. Minimum Absolute Difference in BST
h Sum, 145. Binary Tree Postorder Traversal, 337. House Robber III, 366. Find Leaves of Binary Tree, 543. Diameter of Binary Tree, 863. A

of Provinces, 695. Max Area of Island, 733. Flood Fill, 841. Keys and Rooms, 1020. Number of Enclaves, 1254. Number of Closed Islands

rom Source Lead to Destination

s, 444. Sequence Reconstruction, 1136. Parallel Courses, 1857. Largest Color Value in a Directed Graph, 2050. Parallel Courses III, 2115.

. Path With Minimum Effort, 1976. Number of Ways to Arrive at Destination, 2045. Second Minimum Time to Reach Destination, 2203. Mi

cted Components in an Undirected Graph, 3 547. Number of Provinces, 684. Redundant Connection, 4 721. Accounts Merge, 737. Senten

bber III, 509. Fibonacci Number, 740. Delete and Earn, 746. Min Cost Climbing Stairs

re, 931. Minimum Falling Path Sum, 1277. Count Square Submatrices with All Ones

Removals to Make Mountain Array, 2407. Longest Increasing Subsequence II

equency, 506. Relative Ranks, 703. Kth Largest Element in a Stream, 973. K Closest Points to Origin, 1046. Last Stone Weight, 2558. Take
orted Matrix, 632. Smallest Range Covering Elements from K Lists
hest Building You Can Reach, 1792. Maximum Average Pass Ratio, 1834. Single-Threaded CPU, 1942. The Number of the Smallest Unoc

2406. Divide Intervals Into Minimum Number of Groups

s Number Higher or Lower, 540. Single Element in a Sorted Array, 704. Binary Search, 1539. Kth Missing Positive Number
Rotated Sorted Array, 5 162. Find Peak Element, 852. Peak Index in a Mountain Array, 1095. Find in Mountain Array
nas, 1011. Capacity To Ship Packages 6 Within D Days, 1482. Minimum Number of Days to Make m Bouquets, 1760. Minimum Limit of B

alid, 1249. Minimum Remove to Make Valid Parentheses, 1963. Minimum Number of Swaps to Make the String Balanced
peratures, 901. Online Stock Span, 907. Sum of Subarray Minimums, 962. Maximum Width Ramp, 1475. Final Prices With a Special Disc
Calculator III

Reverse Nodes in k-Group, 234. Palindrome Linked List, 82. Remove Duplicates from Sorted List II
uplicates in an Array, 448. Find All Numbers Disappeared in an Array

ring Match, 796. Rotate String, 3008. Find Beautiful Indices in the Given Array II

Words Data Structure, 225. Implement Stack using Queues, 232. Implement Queue using Stacks, 251. Flatten 2D Vector, 271. Encode an
e, 977. Squares of a Sorted Array, 259. 3Sum Smaller

ove Pieces to Obtain a String, 2938. Separate Black and White Balls

array Product Less Than K, 904. Fruit Into Baskets, 1004. Max Consecutive Ones III, 1438. Longest Continuous Subarray With Absolute Di

String Starting From Leaf

ence in BST
ameter of Binary Tree, 863. All Nodes Distance K in Binary Tree, 1110. Delete Nodes And Return Forest, 2458. Height of Binary Tree After

4. Number of Closed Islands, 1905. Count Sub Islands, 2101. Detonate the Maximum Bombs

0. Parallel Courses III, 2115. Find All Possible Recipes from Given Supplies, 2392. Build a Matrix With Conditions

Reach Destination, 2203. Minimum Weighted Subgraph With the Required Paths, 2290. Minimum Obstacle Removal to Reach Corner, 257

Accounts Merge, 737. Sentence Similarity II, 947. Most Stones Removed with Same Row or Column, 952. Largest Component Size by Com

st Stone Weight, 2558. Take Gifts From the Richest Pile

Number of the Smallest Unoccupied Chair, 2402. Meeting Rooms III

ive Number

s, 1760. Minimum Limit of Balls in a Bag, 2064. Minimized Maximum of Products Distributed to Any Store, 2226. Maximum Candies Alloca

al Prices With a Special Discount in a Shop, 1673. Find the Most Competitive Subsequence
n 2D Vector, 271. Encode and Decode Strings, 295. Find Median from Data Stream, 341. Flatten Nested List Iterator, 346. Moving Average
s Subarray With Absolute Diff Less Than or Equal to Limit, 1493. Longest Subarray of 1's After Deleting One Element, 1 1658. Minimum O

Height of Binary Tree After Subtree Removal Queries

emoval to Reach Corner, 2577. Minimum Time to Visit a Cell In a Grid, 2812. Find the Safest Path in a Grid

est Component Size by Common Factor, 959. Regions Cut By Slashes, 1101. The Earliest Moment When Everyone Become Friends
26. Maximum Candies Allocated to K Children
erator, 346. Moving Average from Data Stream, 353. Design Snake Game, 359. Logger Rate Limiter, 362. Design Hit Counter, 379. Design
lement, 1 1658. Minimum Operations to Reduce X to Zero, 1838. Frequency of the Most Frequent Element, 2461. Maximum Sum of Distin

eryone Become Friends

sign Hit Counter, 379. Design Phone Directory, 380. Insert Delete GetRandom O(1), 432. All O`one Data Structure, 460. LFU Cache, 604. D
461. Maximum Sum of Distinct Subarrays With Length K, 2516. Take K of Each Character From Left and Right, 2762. Continuous Subarra
ure, 460. LFU Cache, 604. Design Compressed String Iterator, 622. Design Circular Queue, 641. Design Circular Deque, 642. Design Sea
t, 2762. Continuous Subarrays, 2779. Maximum Beauty of an Array After Applying Operation, 2981. Find Longest Special Substring That O
lar Deque, 642. Design Search Autocomplete System, 706. Design HashMap, 715. Range Module, 900. RLE Iterator, 981. Time Based Ke
est Special Substring That Occurs Thrice I, 3026. Maximum Good Subarray Sum, 3346. Maximum Frequency of an Element After Perform
erator, 981. Time Based Key-Value Store, 1146. Snapshot Array, 1348. Tweet Counts Per Frequency, 1352. Product of the Last K Numbe
of an Element After Performing Operations I, 3347. Maximum Frequency of an Element After Performing Operations II 2
roduct of the Last K Numbers, 1381. Design a Stack With Increment Operation, 1756. Design Most Recently Used Queue, 2013. Detect Sq
Used Queue, 2013. Detect Squares, 2034. Stock Price Fluctuation, 2296. Design a Text Editor,