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This Sudoku Puzzle has 65 steps and it is solved using Hidden Single, Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing), Naked Single, Locked Candidates Type 2 (Claiming), Naked Triple, Full House techniques.
Naked Single
Explanation
Hidden Single
Explanation
Locked Candidates
Explanation
Locked Candidates
Explanation
Full House
Explanation
Solution Steps:
- Row 2 / Column 1 → 2 (Hidden Single)
- Row 5 / Column 2 → 2 (Hidden Single)
- Row 1 / Column 7 → 7 (Hidden Single)
- Row 7 / Column 1 → 7 (Hidden Single)
- Row 3 / Column 4 → 4 (Hidden Single)
- Row 4 / Column 8 → 2 (Hidden Single)
- Row 9 / Column 9 → 2 (Hidden Single)
- Row 1 / Column 8 → 6 (Hidden Single)
- Row 7 / Column 4 → 8 (Hidden Single)
- Row 3 / Column 5 → 8 (Hidden Single)
- Row 9 / Column 7 → 8 (Hidden Single)
- Row 7 / Column 8 → 4 (Hidden Single)
- Row 3 / Column 6 → 7 (Hidden Single)
- Row 6 / Column 5 → 7 (Hidden Single)
- Row 5 / Column 3 → 7 (Hidden Single)
- Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing): 1 in b2 => r2c3<>1
- Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing): 3 in b2 => r2c379<>3
- Row 8 / Column 7 → 3 (Hidden Single)
- Row 8 / Column 4 → 1 (Naked Single)
- Row 3 / Column 9 → 3 (Hidden Single)
- Row 9 / Column 8 → 1 (Hidden Single)
- Row 7 / Column 2 → 1 (Hidden Single)
- Row 3 / Column 1 → 1 (Hidden Single)
- Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing): 4 in b3 => r2c3<>4
- Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing): 6 in b5 => r7c6<>6
- Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing): 6 in b9 => r56c9<>6
- Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing): 9 in b9 => r25c9<>9
- Locked Candidates Type 2 (Claiming): 9 in r9 => r8c3<>9
- Locked Candidates Type 2 (Claiming): 3 in c4 => r4c5,r5c6<>3
- Naked Triple: 3,5,8 in r5c149 => r5c8<>5
- Row 5 / Column 8 → 9 (Naked Single)
- Row 3 / Column 8 → 5 (Full House)
- Row 3 / Column 2 → 9 (Full House)
- Row 2 / Column 9 → 4 (Naked Single)
- Row 2 / Column 7 → 9 (Full House)
- Row 2 / Column 3 → 5 (Naked Single)
- Row 9 / Column 2 → 3 (Naked Single)
- Row 9 / Column 3 → 9 (Full House)
- Row 8 / Column 3 → 4 (Naked Single)
- Row 8 / Column 1 → 5 (Full House)
- Row 1 / Column 2 → 4 (Naked Single)
- Row 6 / Column 2 → 5 (Full House)
- Row 6 / Column 9 → 8 (Naked Single)
- Row 5 / Column 9 → 5 (Naked Single)
- Row 6 / Column 3 → 1 (Naked Single)
- Row 5 / Column 4 → 3 (Naked Single)
- Row 4 / Column 4 → 5 (Full House)
- Row 4 / Column 3 → 3 (Naked Single)
- Row 1 / Column 3 → 8 (Full House)
- Row 1 / Column 1 → 3 (Full House)
- Row 6 / Column 6 → 6 (Naked Single)
- Row 6 / Column 7 → 4 (Full House)
- Row 5 / Column 1 → 8 (Naked Single)
- Row 4 / Column 1 → 4 (Full House)
- Row 5 / Column 6 → 1 (Naked Single)
- Row 4 / Column 5 → 9 (Full House)
- Row 4 / Column 7 → 1 (Full House)
- Row 5 / Column 7 → 6 (Full House)
- Row 2 / Column 6 → 3 (Naked Single)
- Row 2 / Column 5 → 1 (Full House)
- Row 7 / Column 6 → 9 (Full House)
- Row 8 / Column 5 → 6 (Naked Single)
- Row 7 / Column 5 → 3 (Full House)
- Row 7 / Column 9 → 6 (Full House)
- Row 8 / Column 9 → 9 (Full House)
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