Solution for Hard Sudoku #1185176429318
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This Sudoku Puzzle has 61 steps and it is solved using Hidden Single, Locked Triple, Naked Single, Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing), Naked Pair, undefined, Skyscraper, Full House techniques.
Naked Single
Explanation
Hidden Single
Explanation
Locked Candidates
Explanation
Full House
Explanation
Solution Steps:
- Row 2 / Column 8 → 5 (Hidden Single)
- Locked Triple: 1,5,7 in r456c3 => r37c3,r46c2,r5c1<>1, r5c1,r7c3<>7, r46c2<>5
- Row 5 / Column 1 → 2 (Naked Single)
- Row 5 / Column 7 → 5 (Naked Single)
- Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing): 4 in b4 => r78c2<>4
- Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing): 9 in b4 => r2c2<>9
- Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing): 4 in b6 => r3c7<>4
- Naked Pair: 1,7 in r5c39 => r5c4<>1, r5c46<>7
- X-Wing: 6 c37 r37 => r3c2458,r7c2568<>6
- Skyscraper: 6 in r1c8,r2c5 (connected by r8c58) => r1c46<>6
- Row 1 / Column 8 → 6 (Hidden Single)
- Row 3 / Column 3 → 6 (Hidden Single)
- Row 7 / Column 3 → 3 (Naked Single)
- Row 7 / Column 7 → 6 (Hidden Single)
- Row 3 / Column 8 → 8 (Hidden Single)
- Row 3 / Column 2 → 1 (Naked Single)
- Row 2 / Column 1 → 9 (Naked Single)
- Row 2 / Column 2 → 8 (Naked Single)
- Row 1 / Column 1 → 3 (Full House)
- Row 7 / Column 2 → 2 (Naked Single)
- Row 2 / Column 9 → 2 (Naked Single)
- Row 2 / Column 6 → 6 (Naked Single)
- Row 2 / Column 5 → 1 (Full House)
- Row 3 / Column 7 → 3 (Naked Single)
- Row 5 / Column 6 → 8 (Naked Single)
- Row 3 / Column 9 → 4 (Naked Single)
- Row 1 / Column 9 → 9 (Full House)
- Row 6 / Column 7 → 4 (Naked Single)
- Row 4 / Column 7 → 2 (Full House)
- Row 1 / Column 6 → 4 (Naked Single)
- Row 1 / Column 4 → 8 (Full House)
- Row 5 / Column 4 → 6 (Naked Single)
- Row 3 / Column 4 → 7 (Naked Single)
- Row 3 / Column 5 → 2 (Full House)
- Row 6 / Column 2 → 9 (Naked Single)
- Row 7 / Column 6 → 7 (Naked Single)
- Row 9 / Column 4 → 5 (Naked Single)
- Row 4 / Column 2 → 4 (Naked Single)
- Row 6 / Column 5 → 7 (Naked Single)
- Row 6 / Column 6 → 5 (Naked Single)
- Row 9 / Column 6 → 2 (Full House)
- Row 7 / Column 5 → 8 (Naked Single)
- Row 7 / Column 8 → 1 (Naked Single)
- Row 7 / Column 1 → 4 (Full House)
- Row 8 / Column 5 → 6 (Naked Single)
- Row 8 / Column 4 → 4 (Full House)
- Row 4 / Column 4 → 1 (Full House)
- Row 4 / Column 5 → 9 (Full House)
- Row 9 / Column 2 → 6 (Naked Single)
- Row 8 / Column 2 → 5 (Full House)
- Row 6 / Column 3 → 1 (Naked Single)
- Row 6 / Column 8 → 3 (Full House)
- Row 4 / Column 8 → 7 (Naked Single)
- Row 4 / Column 3 → 5 (Full House)
- Row 5 / Column 3 → 7 (Full House)
- Row 5 / Column 9 → 1 (Full House)
- Row 8 / Column 8 → 2 (Full House)
- Row 9 / Column 9 → 7 (Naked Single)
- Row 8 / Column 9 → 3 (Full House)
- Row 8 / Column 1 → 7 (Full House)
- Row 9 / Column 1 → 1 (Full House)
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