Meowdoku Level 606 Step-by-Step Logic Walkthrough & Explained
Follow the replay below. Each board shows the result after applying that step.
Meowdoku Level 606 Step 1: Mark X at R1 C7, R2 C7, and R7 C7: a region is locked to this column
The magenta region must use column 7. No other region can use that column. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 606 Step 2: Mark X at R1 C1, R2 C1, and R3 C1 + 1 more: a region is locked to this column
The rose region must use column 1. No other region can use that column. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 606 Step 3: Mark X at R1 C2, R2 C2, and R3 C2: a region is locked to this column
The green region must use column 2. No other region can use that column. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 606 Step 4: Mark X at R2 C3: rows or columns are reserved
The teal, magenta, purple, rose, brown, and green regions must use rows 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. No other region can use those rows. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 606 Step 5: Mark X at R3 C3: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for the purple region conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 606 Step 6: Mark X at R5 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 606 Step 7: Mark X at R1 C5 and R3 C5: 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 606 Step 8: Mark X at R1 C4: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink region. That assumption would leave the brown 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 606 Step 9: Mark X at R1 C6: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink region. That assumption would leave Row 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 606 Step 10: Place cat at R1 C3: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The pink region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 606 Step 11: Place cat at R4 C4: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The purple region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 606 Step 12: Mark X at R7 C5: a region is locked to this column
The teal region must use column 5. No other region can use that column. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 606 Step 13: Mark X at R6 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 606 Step 14: Place cat at R7 C2: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The green region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 606 Step 15: Place cat at R5 C1: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The rose region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 606 Step 16: Mark X at R3 C6: 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 606 Step 17: Place cat at R3 C7: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . Row 3 has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 606 Step 18: Place cat at R6 C6: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The brown region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 606 Step 19: Place cat at R2 C5: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The teal region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 606 Result
All 7 cats are placed correctly:
- R1 C3
- R2 C5
- R3 C7
- R4 C4
- R5 C1
- R6 C6
- R7 C2