Regex Roulette · #16 · 2026-04-20
Match strings with balanced single parentheses
Difficulty 2/3
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Write a regex that matches all green strings and rejects all red strings. Live feedback shows which strings pass. Shorter patterns score better.
Must match
- (a) — not yet evaluated
- (hello world) — not yet evaluated
- (x) — not yet evaluated
Must not match
- (a — not yet evaluated
- b) — not yet evaluated
- ((a)) — not yet evaluated
- no parens — not yet evaluated
- ()() — not yet evaluated
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Pattern body only — slashes and flags (e.g. /g, /i) aren't part of the input.
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