Complete guide to playing Sudoku — rules, controls, tips, and strategies.
Sudoku is a logic-based number placement puzzle that became a worldwide phenomenon in 2004–2005. Fill a 9×9 grid with digits 1–9 so that each row, column, and 3×3 box contains all digits exactly once.
Fill the 9×9 grid so that every row, every column, and every 3×3 sub-grid contains the digits 1 through 9 without repetition.
Click a cell to select it, then type a number from 1 to 9. Each row, column, and 3×3 box must contain each digit exactly once. Use Notes to pencil in candidates, and Hint if you get stuck.
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