Daily puzzle

2026-08-28 daily answer

Play the board, then read every forced move below.

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Cats0/8
Hints0

Step-by-step reasoning

  1. Region 3 has only one safe cell left: R3C1.
  2. R3C1 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  3. Region 5 has only one safe cell left: R5C6.
  4. R5C6 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  5. Region 4 has only one safe cell left: R4C8.
  6. R4C8 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  7. Region 1 has only one safe cell left: R1C7.
  8. R1C7 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  9. Region 7 has only one safe cell left: R7C5.
  10. R7C5 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  11. Column 4 has only one safe cell left: R2C4.
  12. R2C4 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  13. Region 8 has only one safe cell left: R8C2.
  14. R8C2 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  15. Row 6 has only one safe cell left: R6C3.