Daily puzzle

2026-10-21 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 4 has only one safe cell left: R4C5.
  2. R4C5 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  3. Region 5 has only one safe cell left: R5C3.
  4. R5C3 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  5. Region 7 has only one safe cell left: R7C1.
  6. R7C1 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  7. Region 1 has only one safe cell left: R1C2.
  8. R1C2 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  9. Row 3 has only one safe cell left: R3C7.
  10. R3C7 rules out cells in its row, column, color region, and touching neighborhood.
  11. Row 2 has only one safe cell left: R2C4.
  12. Row 6 has only one safe cell left: R6C6.