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How to play Sudoku
Fill every row, column and 3×3 box with the numbers 1 through 9. Each number can appear only once in each area.
- Select a square, then choose a number.
- Turn on Notes to pencil in candidates.
- Use Check when you want mistakes highlighted.
Your daily archive
Use the date above the board to revisit any puzzle from launch day onward. Each difficulty has its own saved progress on this device.
Puzzles are generated with a single valid solution and preserved by date, so everyone receives the same challenge.
A useful starting strategy
Scan for rows, columns or boxes that already contain many numbers. Work out which digits are missing, then look for a square where only one can fit.
When you get stuck, pencil marks make hidden singles much easier to spot.