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Expert Sudoku #42

XY-Wings, forced chains and positions that punish impatience.

DifficultyExpert
Clues given28 of 81
Technique score40.4
Rated techniques4

Techniques this puzzle needs

Where to start

The first move on this board is a Hidden Single: In this row 4, 9 can only go in one cell, so it must go there.

Progress is saved in this browser automatically. Use the keyboard: arrows to move, 1–9 to fill, N for notes, H for a hint.

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