Meowdoku Level 115 Step-by-Step Logic Walkthrough & Explained
Follow the replay below. Each board shows the result after applying that step.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 1: Mark X at R3 C2: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for the brown region conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 2: Mark X at R1 C8: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink region. That assumption would leave the magenta region with no legal cell left. So cannot contain a cat. Mark it with X.
Try a temporary cat at , then follow what the puzzle rules force. If it leads to a contradiction, the must be X in the real puzzle.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 3: Mark X at R1 C9: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink region. That assumption would leave the magenta region with no legal cell left. So cannot contain a cat. Mark it with X.
Try a temporary cat at , then follow what the puzzle rules force. If it leads to a contradiction, the must be X in the real puzzle.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 4: Mark X at R1 C10: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink region. That assumption would leave the magenta region with no legal cell left. So cannot contain a cat. Mark it with X.
Try a temporary cat at , then follow what the puzzle rules force. If it leads to a contradiction, the must be X in the real puzzle.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 5: Mark X at R2 C5: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink region. That assumption would leave Column 4 with no legal cell left. So cannot contain a cat. Mark it with X.
Try a temporary cat at , then follow what the puzzle rules force. If it leads to a contradiction, the must be X in the real puzzle.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 6: Mark X at R2 C6: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink region. That assumption would leave the green region with no legal cell left. So cannot contain a cat. Mark it with X.
Try a temporary cat at , then follow what the puzzle rules force. If it leads to a contradiction, the must be X in the real puzzle.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 7: Mark X at R2 C7: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink region. That assumption would leave the green region with no legal cell left. So cannot contain a cat. Mark it with X.
Try a temporary cat at , then follow what the puzzle rules force. If it leads to a contradiction, the must be X in the real puzzle.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 8: Mark X at R2 C8: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink region. That assumption would leave the teal region with no legal cell left. So cannot contain a cat. Mark it with X.
Try a temporary cat at , then follow what the puzzle rules force. If it leads to a contradiction, the must be X in the real puzzle.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 9: Mark X at R2 C9: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink region. That assumption would leave the green region with no legal cell left. So cannot contain a cat. Mark it with X.
Try a temporary cat at , then follow what the puzzle rules force. If it leads to a contradiction, the must be X in the real puzzle.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 10: Mark X at R2 C10: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink region. That assumption would leave the green region with no legal cell left. So cannot contain a cat. Mark it with X.
Try a temporary cat at , then follow what the puzzle rules force. If it leads to a contradiction, the must be X in the real puzzle.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 11: Mark X at R1 C1, R1 C2, and R1 C3 + 1 more: a region is locked to this row
The pink region must use row 1. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 12: Mark X at R5 C3: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for row 2 conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 13: Mark X at R2 C1: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the yellow region. That assumption would leave the light blue region with no legal cell left. So cannot contain a cat. Mark it with X.
Try a temporary cat at , then follow what the puzzle rules force. If it leads to a contradiction, the must be X in the real puzzle.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 14: Mark X at R3 C3: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for row 2 conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 15: Mark X at R2 C4: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the yellow region. That assumption would leave Column 5 with no legal cell left. So cannot contain a cat. Mark it with X.
Try a temporary cat at , then follow what the puzzle rules force. If it leads to a contradiction, the must be X in the real puzzle.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 16: Mark X at R4 C2: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for row 2 conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 17: Mark X at R5 C4, R6 C4, and R6 C5 + 9 more: rows or columns are reserved
The pink, brown, green, magenta, and purple regions must use columns 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. No other region can use those columns. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 18: Mark X at R9 C8, R9 C9, and R9 C10 + 3 more: rows or columns are reserved
The teal, rose, and sky blue regions must use columns 8, 9, and 10. No other region can use those columns. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 19: Mark X at R10 C5, R10 C6, and R10 C7: rows or columns are reserved
The pink, brown, green, magenta, and purple regions must use columns 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. No other region can use those columns. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 20: Mark X at R5 C5, R5 C6, and R5 C7 + 2 more: rows or columns are reserved
The yellow, brown, green, and teal regions must use rows 2, 3, 4, and 5. No other region can use those rows. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 21: Mark X at R6 C1, R6 C2, and R6 C3 + 2 more: a region is locked to this row
The rose region must use row 6. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 22: Mark X at R7 C1, R7 C2, and R7 C3 + 5 more: rows or columns are reserved
The magenta and sky blue regions must use rows 7 and 8. No other region can use those rows. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 23: Place cat at R9 C3: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The purple region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 24: Place cat at R10 C1: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The light blue region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 25: Place cat at R2 C2: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . Row 2 has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 26: Place cat at R5 C8: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . Row 5 has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 27: Place cat at R6 C10: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The rose region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 28: Place cat at R8 C9: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The sky blue region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 29: Mark X at R3 C6 and R3 C7: a region is locked to this row
The brown region must use row 3. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 30: Mark X at R4 C4 and R4 C5: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for the brown region conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 31: Place cat at R4 C6: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The green region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 32: Place cat at R3 C4: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The brown region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 33: Place cat at R7 C7: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The magenta region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 115 Step 34: Place cat at R1 C5: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The pink region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 115 Result
All 10 cats are placed correctly:
- R1 C5
- R2 C2
- R3 C4
- R4 C6
- R5 C8
- R6 C10
- R7 C7
- R8 C9
- R9 C3
- R10 C1