Challenging Sudoku by KrazyDad, Volume 4, Book 1 Challenging Sudoku by KrazyDad, Volume 4, Book 1

Sudoku #1 Sudoku #2
3 8 7 1 4 3
How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labor with an

9 7 4 5 7 5 1

This is nothing but a consistently pathological display of inconsistent

8 4 2 6 9 8
8 7 6 -- Oliver Goldsmith
8 4 5

consistencies.
age of ease.
6 4
2 3 1 3 6 7
2 1 3 9 1 6
8 9 7 6 5 1 3
6 1 5 9 4 8
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Fill in the blank squares so that each row, each column and each Fill in the blank squares so that each row, each column and each
3-by-3 block contain all of the digits 1 thru 9. 3-by-3 block contain all of the digits 1 thru 9.
If you use logic you can solve the puzzle without guesswork. If you use logic you can solve the puzzle without guesswork.
Need a little help? The hints page shows a logical order to solve the puzzle. Need a little help? The hints page shows a logical order to solve the puzzle.
Use it to identify the next square you should solve. Or use the answers page Use it to identify the next square you should solve. Or use the answers page
if you really get stuck. if you really get stuck.
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Sudoku #3 Sudoku #4
1 2 1 9
little brandy, and throwing his goods on the counter, thinks I, that man has
When I see a merchant over-polite to his customer, begging them to take a

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

Let us share the deepest secrets of our souls!!!

5 2 9 -- Benjamin Franklin
an axe to grind.
1 3 7 4

Let us love!!!
Let us live!!!
You first.
4 7 2 1
2 6 3 6 8 2 1
4 9 3 9 8 5 2
3 5 1 3 7
7 4 7 6
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Fill in the blank squares so that each row, each column and each Fill in the blank squares so that each row, each column and each
3-by-3 block contain all of the digits 1 thru 9. 3-by-3 block contain all of the digits 1 thru 9.
If you use logic you can solve the puzzle without guesswork. If you use logic you can solve the puzzle without guesswork.
Need a little help? The hints page shows a logical order to solve the puzzle. Need a little help? The hints page shows a logical order to solve the puzzle.
Use it to identify the next square you should solve. Or use the answers page Use it to identify the next square you should solve. Or use the answers page
if you really get stuck. if you really get stuck.
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Sudoku #5 Sudoku #6
1 5 4 9 5 4 1
All buses heading in the opposite direction drive off the face of the earth

3 8 1 2 3 8 4

The value of a program is proportional to weight of its output.

4 6 7
6 9 7 3 -- John Corcoran
3 8 2 4
and never return.
5 3 8 6 2 1
5 4 3 8 4 9 7 1
5 7 9
6 7 2 3 5 2 7
9 2 6 9 3 5 8
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Fill in the blank squares so that each row, each column and each Fill in the blank squares so that each row, each column and each
3-by-3 block contain all of the digits 1 thru 9. 3-by-3 block contain all of the digits 1 thru 9.
If you use logic you can solve the puzzle without guesswork. If you use logic you can solve the puzzle without guesswork.
Need a little help? The hints page shows a logical order to solve the puzzle. Need a little help? The hints page shows a logical order to solve the puzzle.
Use it to identify the next square you should solve. Or use the answers page Use it to identify the next square you should solve. Or use the answers page
if you really get stuck. if you really get stuck.
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Sudoku #7 Sudoku #8
9 2 6 7 1 4 6 9

If you can afford it, please help keep these puzzles free by making a donation.
After I asked him what he meant, he replied that freedom consisted of the
unimpeded right to get rich, to use his ability, no matter what the cost to

7 6 8 4 2 1

Or by mail: Krazydad, P.O. Box 303 Sun Valley, CA 91353 USA

5 4 9 4 5

Give online at http://krazydad.com

others, to win advancement.
8 5 -- Norman Thomas
1 8 9

Thank you!
2 8 4 3 6 8 7 1 3
2 9 5 2 8
3 2 6 4 1
1 2 7 5 7 3
6 2 4 9 1 5 8 4
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Fill in the blank squares so that each row, each column and each Fill in the blank squares so that each row, each column and each
3-by-3 block contain all of the digits 1 thru 9. 3-by-3 block contain all of the digits 1 thru 9.
If you use logic you can solve the puzzle without guesswork. If you use logic you can solve the puzzle without guesswork.
Need a little help? The hints page shows a logical order to solve the puzzle. Need a little help? The hints page shows a logical order to solve the puzzle.
Use it to identify the next square you should solve. Or use the answers page Use it to identify the next square you should solve. Or use the answers page
if you really get stuck. if you really get stuck.
Hints Challenging Sudoku by KrazyDad, Volume 4, Book 1 Answers Challenging Sudoku by KrazyDad, Volume 4, Book 1
Sudoku #1 Sudoku #2 Sudoku #1 Sudoku #2
a square you haven't solved yet. This square (or the one or two immediately after it) is a good candidate to solve next.
the same order you would use, but it's probably close. Follow the numbered squares in order 1,2,3,... until you find
INSTRUCTIONS: These hint grids reveal the order in which the squares were solved by my computer. It's not necessarily

2 22 23 24 10 18 52 42 26 9 18 32 3 2 5 9 8 6 4 1 7 5 2 1 9 7 4 3 6 8
19 25 20 14 12 13 12 25 31 19 28 9 7 6 1 4 2 3 5 8 4 7 3 6 8 5 1 2 9
16 42 15 45 11 17 30 29 27 4 10 8 8 1 4 3 5 7 9 6 2 6 9 8 2 1 3 5 4 7
40 49 48 28 5 34 53 43 44 21 22 45 5 3 1 8 7 9 6 2 4 9 1 2 3 6 8 4 7 5
35 32 3 4 29 21 33 46 47 39 36 34 33 5 40 11 7 9 8 6 2 4 5 3 1 8 4 7 5 2 1 6 9 3
30 1 26 27 6 31 41 35 15 1 16 14 4 6 2 5 3 1 7 8 9 3 5 6 7 4 9 2 8 1
36 53 43 13 7 46 54 23 24 38 37 55 2 5 9 7 6 8 1 4 3 7 3 4 8 5 2 9 1 6
50 51 37 38 9 48 56 17 49 2 6 1 8 3 4 9 5 2 7 6 2 8 5 1 9 6 7 3 4
41 52 39 44 8 47 57 50 20 51 7 3 6 4 7 2 1 3 8 9 5 1 6 9 4 3 7 8 5 2
Sudoku #3 Sudoku #4 Sudoku #3 Sudoku #4
13 14 4 24 6 55 46 57 9 48 49 28 50 21 3 5 1 2 7 4 9 8 6 2 6 3 1 9 8 7 5 4
19 23 47 29 36 15 30 42 10 22 43 23 44 7 4 9 6 3 8 5 1 2 1 7 8 6 4 5 9 3 2
12 7 1 11 48 49 36 2 11 26 1 6 8 2 1 5 9 3 4 7 5 9 4 7 2 3 1 8 6
25 9 21 50 5 51 51 13 8 52 53 8 7 3 5 4 1 2 6 9 8 1 9 3 6 7 4 2 5
17 20 37 16 38 54 45 55 25 46 32 7 16 56 5 9 4 7 6 2 1 3 8 3 2 5 4 1 9 6 7 8
8 52 53 39 54 40 31 47 37 14 17 2 1 6 8 9 3 7 5 4 7 4 6 8 5 2 3 1 9
26 32 10 33 2 30 4 6 20 3 18 1 2 7 4 8 5 6 9 3 9 8 7 5 3 4 2 6 1
3 41 42 34 43 44 5 38 34 27 33 35 19 4 3 5 9 2 6 8 7 1 6 3 2 9 8 1 5 4 7
18 31 22 28 27 45 35 39 40 24 41 12 29 15 9 6 8 3 1 7 4 2 5 4 5 1 2 7 6 8 9 3
Sudoku #5 Sudoku #6 Sudoku #5 Sudoku #6
35 36 47 48 49 37 32 33 24 20 34 1 2 6 3 8 5 9 7 4 7 9 5 6 3 4 8 2 1
38 50 23 22 39 42 35 43 36 13 37 3 8 5 7 9 4 1 6 2 3 1 27 5 8 9 4 6
10 30 19 40 7 41 42 31 1 21 16 22 11 50 51 7 9 4 1 6 2 3 5 8 4 6 89 1 2 7 5 3
6 13 14 1 2 52 38 25 53 2 8 6 1 9 2 7 4 3 5 5 7 3 8 2 1 4 6 9
17 3 18 54 44 3 9 39 12 40 55 45 5 7 3 8 4 6 2 9 1 1 8 94 6 3 2 7 5
11 15 12 4 16 46 47 41 48 49 2 4 9 5 1 3 6 8 7 6 2 45 9 7 1 3 8
5 43 32 51 44 45 9 33 29 7 23 10 26 31 15 4 3 2 6 7 8 5 1 9 2 3 71 8 5 6 9 4
26 21 24 46 34 18 19 4 5 17 14 6 1 7 4 5 9 8 2 3 8 5 6 4 9 3
2 1 7
27 28 25 29 20 8 8 28 6 27 30 9 5 8 2 3 1 7 4 6 9 4 1 7 6 5
3 8 2
Sudoku #7 Sudoku #8 Sudoku #7 Sudoku #8
2 8 10 9 40 43 27 28 9 11 9 8 1 4 3 2 5 7 6 8 5 7 1 4 3 6 9 2
6 7 5 46 45 45 38 46 32 10 29 20 7 3 6 5 8 1 4 2 9 2 1 9 6 8 7 3 4 5
1 16 21 4 22 11 47 7 39 40 14 12 5 2 5 4 7 6 9 8 1 3 6 3 4 2 9 5 7 8 1
51 30 39 18 41 50 49 21 41 42 15 22 23 1 9 8 6 5 3 7 4 2 1 4 8 3 2 9 5 6 7
47 37 25 31 52 24 1 16 17 5 2 7 8 9 4 6 3 1 5 6 2 8 7 1 9 3 4
53 35 15 48 19 42 20 52 8 48 6 4 2 4 6 3 1 2 7 9 5 8 9 7 3 5 6 4 2 1 8
14 32 38 17 26 44 49 33 50 43 34 25 26 8 1 9 3 4 5 2 6 7 7 8 6 4 3 2 1 5 9
12 13 24 29 27 35 30 36 37 3 31 18 3 4 2 9 7 6 1 8 5 4 2 5 9 1 6 8 7 3
36 33 23 28 3 34 51 44 19 13 6 7 5 2 1 8 3 9 4 3 9 1 7 5 8 4 2 6