Meowdoku Level 735 Step-by-Step Logic Walkthrough & Explained
Follow the replay below. Each board shows the result after applying that step.
Meowdoku Level 735 Step 1: Place cat at R4 C7: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The magenta region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 735 Step 2: Place cat at R10 C9: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The pink region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 735 Step 3: Place cat at R1 C10: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The brown region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 735 Step 4: Mark X at R9 C3, R9 C4, and R9 C5 + 1 more: a region is locked to this row
The purple region must use row 9. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 735 Step 5: Mark X at R6 C1, R6 C2, and R6 C4 + 3 more: rows or columns are reserved
The rose, yellow, and blue regions must use rows 6, 7, and 8. No other region can use those rows. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 735 Step 6: Mark X at R5 C4 and R5 C5: a region is locked to this row
The green region must use row 5. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 735 Step 7: Mark X at R8 C2: 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 735 Step 8: Mark X at R7 C6: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for the blue region conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 735 Step 9: Mark X at R8 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 735 Step 10: Mark X at R7 C8: 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 735 Step 11: Mark X at R2 C3, R2 C4, and R2 C5: 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 735 Step 12: Mark X at R9 C2: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the purple region. That assumption would leave the 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 735 Step 13: Place cat at R9 C1: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The purple region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 735 Step 14: Mark X at R6 C3: 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 735 Step 15: Mark X at R7 C5: rows or columns are reserved
The rose and yellow regions must use rows 7 and 8. No other region can use those rows. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 735 Step 16: Mark X at R7 C3: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the rose 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 735 Step 17: Mark X at R7 C4: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the rose region. That assumption would leave the sky 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 735 Step 18: Place cat at R7 C2: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . Row 7 has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 735 Step 19: Place cat at R5 C3: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The green region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 735 Step 20: Place cat at R3 C5: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The orange region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 735 Step 21: Place cat at R6 C6: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The blue region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 735 Step 22: Place cat at R8 C4: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The rose region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 735 Step 23: Place cat at R2 C8: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The sky blue region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 735 Result
All 10 cats are placed correctly:
- R1 C10
- R2 C8
- R3 C5
- R4 C7
- R5 C3
- R6 C6
- R7 C2
- R8 C4
- R9 C1
- R10 C9