Hints for SUDOKU #4
Spoiler-safe hints for the SUDOKU puzzle of September 24, 2026. Each hint is hidden until you open it; the answer stays hidden until you ask for it.
Hint 1
53 squares to fill. Work box by box: pick a number and see how many squares in the box it can still go in.
Hint 2
The easiest square on the board right now is row 5, column 9. Look at what its row, column and box already hold.
Hint 3
Row 5, column 9 is a 3.
The answer
Contains the answer. Open only if you are stuck.
6 9 1 | 3 4 2 | 8 5 7 2 5 4 | 9 8 7 | 6 3 1 3 7 8 | 5 6 1 | 2 9 4 --------------------- 5 6 3 | 7 1 8 | 4 2 9 8 4 2 | 6 9 5 | 7 1 3 9 1 7 | 2 3 4 | 5 6 8 --------------------- 1 3 5 | 8 7 6 | 9 4 2 4 8 6 | 1 2 9 | 3 7 5 7 2 9 | 4 5 3 | 1 8 6
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The logic puzzle everyone knows: fill the grid so every row, every column and every 3×3 box holds 1 to 9 exactly once. One grid a day, gentle on Monday and hardest on Saturday, with pencil notes, undo and a check button whenever you want one.