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Hard Sudoku #42

Advanced patterns: X-Wings, triples and tighter candidate logic.

DifficultyHard
Clues given26 of 81
Technique score119
Rated techniques5

Techniques this puzzle needs

Where to start

The first move on this board is a Naked Single: Row 8, column 9 already sees all eight other digits in its row, column and box, so it can only be 3.

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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