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Sudoku 9×9

Number Puzzle

Easy

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Grid Size

9×9

Filled Cells

53/81

Audience

Seniors

About this difficulty: Perfect for beginners. More numbers are pre-filled, making it easier to solve.

Print or save as PDF

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Answer key shows the complete solution on a second page

PDF includes: Puzzle grid (page 1), Answer key (page 2)

Puzzle Preview

8
3
7
5
6
1
7
3
1
4
8
9
1
6
2
3
5
2
8
3
6
4
7
1
6
2
8
3
6
3
9
8
2
7
8
7
5
4
1
9
2
1
2
5
3
4
3
4
2
7
1
5
8

How to Play

The Rules:

  • • Fill in the missing numbers from 1 to 9
  • • Each row must contain the numbers 1-9 without repeating
  • • Each column must contain the numbers 1-9 without repeating
  • • Each 3×3 box must contain the numbers 1-9 without repeating

Tips for solving

  • • Start with rows, columns, or boxes that have the most numbers filled
  • • Look for cells where only one number is possible
  • • Use the process of elimination to narrow down possibilities
  • • In online mode, hints are available if you get stuck

How to play Sudoku

  1. Fill every empty cell with the numbers 1 to 9.
  2. Each number appears exactly once in every row and column.
  3. Every 3×3 box also contains each number exactly once.

Help

  • Note mode lets you pencil in possible candidates.
  • “Explain a hint” shows the next logical step and why it works.
  • Duplicate numbers turn red. Your progress is saved automatically.

On paper

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