Hints for SUDOKU #37

Difficulty: Easy

Spoiler-safe hints for the SUDOKU puzzle of October 27, 2026. Each hint is hidden until you open it; the answer stays hidden until you ask for it.

Hint 1

49 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 2. Look at what its row, column and box already hold.

Hint 3

Row 5, column 2 is a 2.

The answer

Contains the answer. Open only if you are stuck.

7 4 6 | 5 1 2 | 3 9 8
3 8 2 | 7 9 6 | 4 1 5
1 9 5 | 4 3 8 | 2 6 7
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4 5 1 | 6 7 3 | 9 8 2
6 2 3 | 9 8 4 | 5 7 1
9 7 8 | 2 5 1 | 6 3 4
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2 6 9 | 1 4 7 | 8 5 3
8 1 4 | 3 6 5 | 7 2 9
5 3 7 | 8 2 9 | 1 4 6

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SUDOKU

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.