Meowdoku Level 176 Step-by-Step Logic Walkthrough & Explained
Follow the replay below. Each board shows the result after applying that step.
Meowdoku Level 176 Step 1: Place cat at R6 C7: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The purple region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 176 Step 2: Mark X at R2 C6 and R4 C6: a region is locked to this column
The pink region must use column 6. No other region can use that column. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 176 Step 3: Mark X at R7 C1, R7 C2, and R7 C3: a region is locked to this row
The yellow region must use row 7. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 176 Step 4: Mark X at R2 C5: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for the pink region conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 176 Step 5: Mark X at R2 C3, R3 C1, and R4 C2: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for the rose region conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 176 Step 6: Mark X at R4 C1, R5 C3, and R5 C4: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for the sky blue region conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 176 Step 7: Mark X at R7 C5: a region is locked to this column
The brown region must use column 5. No other region can use that column. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 176 Step 8: Place cat at R7 C4: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The yellow region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 176 Step 9: Mark X at R1 C5 and R3 C5: rows or columns are reserved
The pink, magenta, and rose regions must use rows 1, 2, and 3. No other region can use those rows. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 176 Step 10: Mark X at R2 C2: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for the magenta region conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 176 Step 11: Place cat at R2 C1: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . Row 2 has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 176 Step 12: Place cat at R3 C3: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The rose region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 176 Step 13: Place cat at R1 C6: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The pink region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 176 Step 14: Place cat at R5 C2: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The sky blue region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 176 Step 15: Place cat at R4 C5: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The brown region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 176 Result
All 7 cats are placed correctly:
- R1 C6
- R2 C1
- R3 C3
- R4 C5
- R5 C2
- R6 C7
- R7 C4