Expert Sudoku for Saturday, September 25, 2027

Expert 26 clues
0:00
4
2
3
9
9
8
2
2
3
7
1
7
9
4
2
8
3
6
5
1
5
5
3
9
6
2

About This Expert Sudoku Puzzle

This expert Sudoku for Saturday, September 25, 2027 (9/25/2027) starts with 26 given numbers and has exactly one solution. Solved logically, this grid takes 46 naked singles, 9 hidden singles and 1 y-wing.

Hardest technique needed: Y-Wing. A solver that uses only human techniques finishes this puzzle without guessing. New to it? Read the Y-Wing guide.

Stuck? See the first moves
  1. Row 4, column 4 must be 8: every other digit is already in its row, column or box (naked single).
  2. Row 4, column 6 must be 5: every other digit is already in its row, column or box (naked single).
  3. Row 6, column 9 must be 1: every other digit is already in its row, column or box (naked single).
Show the answer to the September 25, 2027 expert Sudoku
748123569
136957842
592684137
317895624
465712398
829346751
983261475
274538916
651479283

Bold digits are the original clues.

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How to Solve This Puzzle

Click any empty cell and enter a number from 1-9. Use logic to determine which numbers can fit in each cell based on the Sudoku rules: no repeating numbers in any row, column, or 3x3 box. Turn on Notes to pencil in candidates; they are cleared automatically when you place a digit in the same row, column or box. Stuck for good? Show Solution fills in the answer.

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