Meowdoku Level 492 Step-by-Step Logic Walkthrough & Explained
Follow the replay below. Each board shows the result after applying that step.
Meowdoku Level 492 Step 1: Mark X at R5 C1, R5 C4, and R5 C5 + 3 more: a region is locked to this row
The pink region must use row 5. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 492 Step 2: Mark X at R2 C1, R2 C5, and R2 C8 + 6 more: rows or columns are reserved
The orange and magenta regions must use rows 2 and 3. No other region can use those rows. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 492 Step 3: Mark X at R1 C6, R1 C7, and R4 C7 + 4 more: rows or columns are reserved
The orange and teal regions must use columns 6 and 7. No other region can use those columns. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 492 Step 4: Mark X at R7 C5, R8 C3, and R8 C4 + 1 more: rows or columns are reserved
The purple, magenta, pink, brown, and green regions must use columns 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. No other region can use those columns. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 492 Step 5: Mark X at R3 C7: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for the teal region conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 492 Step 6: Place cat at R3 C4: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . Row 3 has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 492 Step 7: Place cat at R1 C5: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The purple region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 492 Step 8: Place cat at R2 C7: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The orange region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 492 Step 9: Place cat at R4 C6: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The teal region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 492 Step 10: Mark X at R6 C2 and R6 C3: 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 492 Step 11: Mark X at R8 C1: a region is locked to this column
The brown region must use column 1. No other region can use that column. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 492 Step 12: Mark X at R7 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 492 Step 13: Mark X at R7 C1: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for the green region conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 492 Step 14: Place cat at R6 C1: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The brown region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 492 Step 15: Place cat at R5 C3: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The pink region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 492 Step 16: Place cat at R8 C2: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The green region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 492 Step 17: Place cat at R7 C8: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The rose region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 492 Result
All 8 cats are placed correctly:
- R1 C5
- R2 C7
- R3 C4
- R4 C6
- R5 C3
- R6 C1
- R7 C8
- R8 C2