Meowdoku Level 189 Step-by-Step Logic Walkthrough & Explained
Follow the replay below. Each board shows the result after applying that step.
Meowdoku Level 189 Step 1: Mark X at R1 C7, R2 C7, and R5 C7 + 3 more: a region is locked to this column
The pink region must use column 7. No other region can use that column. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 189 Step 2: Mark X at R1 C6, R2 C6, and R6 C6 + 2 more: a region is locked to this column
The teal region must use column 6. No other region can use that column. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 189 Step 3: Place cat at R8 C8: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The orange region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 189 Step 4: Mark X at R3 C6 and R4 C6: 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 189 Step 5: Place cat at R5 C6: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The teal region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 189 Step 6: Place cat at R3 C7: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The pink region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 189 Step 7: Mark X at R7 C1 and R7 C4: a region is locked to this row
The purple region must use row 7. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 189 Step 8: Mark X at R6 C4: a region is locked to this row
The magenta region must use row 6. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 189 Step 9: Mark X at R1 C4 and R2 C4: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for the yellow region conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 189 Step 10: Place cat at R4 C4: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . Column 4 has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 189 Step 11: Mark X at R2 C2: 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 189 Step 12: Mark X at R1 C2 and R1 C3: 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 189 Step 13: Mark X at R6 C1: a region is locked to this column
The sky blue region must use column 1. No other region can use that column. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 189 Step 14: Mark X at R7 C2 and R7 C3: 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 189 Step 15: Place cat at R7 C5: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The purple region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 189 Step 16: Place cat at R2 C3: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The rose region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 189 Step 17: Place cat at R1 C1: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The sky blue region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 189 Step 18: Place cat at R6 C2: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The magenta region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 189 Result
All 8 cats are placed correctly:
- R1 C1
- R2 C3
- R3 C7
- R4 C4
- R5 C6
- R6 C2
- R7 C5
- R8 C8