#include<bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
int n, ans, dir[4][2] = { 1,0,0,1,-1,0,0,-1 };
char mp[10][10];
int check(int x, int y)
{
if (mp[x][y] != '.')return 0;
int dx, dy;
for (int i = 0; i < 4; i++)
{
dx = x + dir[i][0];
dy = y + dir[i][1];
while (true)
{
if (dx < 0 || dx >= n || dy < 0 || dy >= n || mp[dx][dy] == 'X')break;
else if (mp[dx][dy] == '1')return 0;
dx += dir[i][0], dy += dir[i][1];
}
}
return 1;
}
void dfs(int k)
{
int i, j;
for (i = 0; i < n; i++)
for (j = 0; j < n; j++)
if (check(i, j))
{
mp[i][j] = '1';
dfs(k + 1);
mp[i][j] = '.';
}
if (ans < k)
ans = k;
}
int main()
{
while (scanf("%d", &n)&&n)
{
ans = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
{
for (int j = 0; j < n; j++)
{
scanf(" %c", &mp[i][j]);
}
}
dfs(0);
printf("%d\n", ans);
}
}