Daily puzzle

2026-08-19 daily answer

Play the board, then read every forced move below.

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Time0:00
Cats0/7
Hints0

Step-by-step reasoning

  1. Region 2 has only one safe cell left: R2C7.
  2. R2C7 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  3. Region 4 has only one safe cell left: R4C1.
  4. R4C1 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  5. Region 3 has only one safe cell left: R3C4.
  6. R3C4 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  7. Region 5 has only one safe cell left: R5C3.
  8. R5C3 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  9. Region 7 has only one safe cell left: R7C2.
  10. R7C2 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  11. Row 1 has only one safe cell left: R1C5.
  12. R1C5 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  13. Row 6 has only one safe cell left: R6C6.