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2026-10-09 · Easy · Daily Sudoku Solution

This replay starts from the original givens and explains both placements and candidate eliminations. It is separate from your saved game and does not count as completing the puzzle. Use Before and After to inspect the evidence for each move.

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This replay starts from the original givens and explains both placements and candidate eliminations. It is separate from your saved game and does not count as completing the puzzle. Use Before and After to inspect the evidence for each move.

Read this daily Sudoku solution in context

This walkthrough belongs to the date, difficulty and puzzle ID shown above. The original grid provides the starting conditions, and the technique summary reports this actual trace rather than a generic difficulty promise. The sample deduction below is taken from that verified trace.

Follow the replay without changing your save

The interactive replay lets you inspect every before and after state in order. It includes candidate eliminations as well as placements. Reading the replay is separate from playing: it does not enter numbers into your current board or increase completion statistics.

Original puzzle for this date

2026-10-09 Easy sudoku-v1-easy-0501c1c2c3c4c5c6c7c8c9r1r2r3r4r5r6r7r8r95291438913659639629841712946942951542763

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Choose a box to read its candidates and coordinates.

2026-10-09 Easy sudoku-v1-easy-0501 · Box 1c1c2c3r1r2r35891
Only the original givens appear here, without your saved entries or handwritten notes.

Techniques used in this puzzle

This is the 2026-10-09 Easy puzzle, ID sudoku-v1-easy-0501. Its 41 verified steps use the techniques below.

  • Naked single: 41
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Inspect one actual deduction

Naked single

In r1c1, every digit except 7 is excluded by its row, column or box. The one remaining candidate must go here.

Board overview

Before this move. The highlighted cells and candidates are its evidence.c1c2c3c4c5c6c7c8c9r1r2r3r4r5r6r7r8r975677829143891364757257524723473717818578963475715781878962968432363517167256789367835858461378379438257815827237896851478788518427863189

View the whole grid first. Zoom in to read candidates and their coordinates.

Enlarge candidates

Choose a box to read its candidates and coordinates.

Before this move. The highlighted cells and candidates are its evidence. · Box 1c1c2c3r1r2r37567891247234737
Before this move. The highlighted cells and candidates are its evidence. r1c1; 7; row 1, column 1, box 1.
  • Place 7 in r1c1

Board overview

After the justified placement or candidate elimination.c1c2c3c4c5c6c7c8c9r1r2r3r4r5r6r7r8r975682914389136475725752423431781857896347571578187896296843236351716725678936783585846137837943825781582237896851478788518427863189

View the whole grid first. Zoom in to read candidates and their coordinates.

Enlarge candidates

Choose a box to read its candidates and coordinates.

After the justified placement or candidate elimination. · Box 1c1c2c3r1r2r3756891242343
After the justified placement or candidate elimination.

2026-10-09 · Easy · sudoku-v1-easy-0501

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