Solution for Evil Sudoku #1183713524895

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This Sudoku Puzzle has 58 steps and it is solved using Hidden Single, Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing), Naked Quadruple, Naked Single, Full House techniques.

Naked Single Explanation
Hidden Single Explanation
Locked Candidates Explanation
Full House Explanation
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Solution Steps:

  1. Row 5 / Column 5 → 3 (Hidden Single)
  2. Row 2 / Column 8 → 8 (Hidden Single)
  3. Row 9 / Column 5 → 1 (Hidden Single)
  4. Row 9 / Column 7 → 4 (Hidden Single)
  5. Row 8 / Column 2 → 3 (Hidden Single)
  6. Row 2 / Column 5 → 7 (Hidden Single)
  7. Row 4 / Column 8 → 7 (Hidden Single)
  8. Row 1 / Column 9 → 7 (Hidden Single)
  9. Row 9 / Column 8 → 3 (Hidden Single)
  10. Row 3 / Column 7 → 3 (Hidden Single)
  11. Row 7 / Column 1 → 7 (Hidden Single)
  12. Row 6 / Column 2 → 7 (Hidden Single)
  13. Row 1 / Column 1 → 4 (Hidden Single)
  14. Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing): 1 in b4 => r1c3<>1
  15. Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing): 5 in b9 => r5c9<>5
  16. Naked Quadruple: 4,5,6,9 in r2467c4 => r8c4<>4, r8c4<>5, r8c4<>6, r8c4<>9
  17. Row 8 / Column 4 → 9 (Naked Single)
  18. Row 6 / Column 4 → 6 (Naked Single)
  19. Row 2 / Column 4 → 5 (Naked Single)
  20. Row 4 / Column 4 → 4 (Naked Single)
  21. Row 7 / Column 4 → 4 (Naked Single)
  22. Row 3 / Column 2 → 5 (Hidden Single)
  23. Row 8 / Column 6 → 5 (Hidden Single)
  24. Row 8 / Column 3 → 4 (Hidden Single)
  25. Row 3 / Column 5 → 4 (Hidden Single)
  26. Row 7 / Column 3 → 5 (Hidden Single)
  27. Row 9 / Column 9 → 5 (Hidden Single)
  28. Row 1 / Column 5 → 9 (Hidden Single)
  29. Row 7 / Column 8 → 9 (Hidden Single)
  30. Row 7 / Column 2 → 6 (Naked Single)
  31. Row 1 / Column 2 → 1 (Naked Single)
  32. Row 2 / Column 2 → 9 (Full House)
  33. Row 7 / Column 5 → 2 (Naked Single)
  34. Row 8 / Column 5 → 6 (Full House)
  35. Row 8 / Column 8 → 2 (Full House)
  36. Row 8 / Column 9 → 2 (Full House)
  37. Row 3 / Column 8 → 6 (Full House)
  38. Row 1 / Column 7 → 2 (Naked Single)
  39. Row 1 / Column 3 → 6 (Full House)
  40. Row 2 / Column 1 → 2 (Full House)
  41. Row 3 / Column 6 → 2 (Naked Single)
  42. Row 3 / Column 9 → 9 (Full House)
  43. Row 2 / Column 7 → 1 (Full House)
  44. Row 2 / Column 6 → 6 (Full House)
  45. Row 6 / Column 7 → 9 (Naked Single)
  46. Row 9 / Column 1 → 9 (Naked Single)
  47. Row 9 / Column 3 → 2 (Full House)
  48. Row 6 / Column 9 → 8 (Naked Single)
  49. Row 6 / Column 6 → 1 (Full House)
  50. Row 6 / Column 3 → 1 (Full House)
  51. Row 4 / Column 6 → 9 (Full House)
  52. Row 5 / Column 9 → 6 (Naked Single)
  53. Row 4 / Column 7 → 5 (Full House)
  54. Row 5 / Column 7 → 5 (Full House)
  55. Row 4 / Column 3 → 9 (Naked Single)
  56. Row 5 / Column 1 → 5 (Naked Single)
  57. Row 4 / Column 1 → 6 (Naked Single)
  58. Row 5 / Column 3 → 8 (Naked Single)
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