Meowdoku Level 740 Step-by-Step Logic Walkthrough & Explained
Follow the replay below. Each board shows the result after applying that step.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 1: Mark X at R3 C10, R4 C10, and R5 C10 + 5 more: a region is locked to this column
The magenta region must use column 10. No other region can use that column. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 2: Mark X at R1 C1, R2 C1, and R3 C1 + 1 more: 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 740 Step 3: Mark X at R10 C4, R10 C5, and R10 C6 + 3 more: a region is locked to this row
The green region must use row 10. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 4: Mark X at R1 C6, R1 C7, and R1 C8 + 9 more: rows or columns are reserved
The teal, orange, purple, and brown regions must use columns 6, 7, 8, and 9. No other region can use those columns. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 5: Mark X at R1 C9 and R2 C9: 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 740 Step 6: Mark X at R4 C6: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for the orange region conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 7: Mark X at R6 C7: 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 740 Step 8: Mark X at R9 C2 and R9 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 740 Step 9: Mark X at R8 C2: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for row 9 conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 10: Mark X at R4 C4, R5 C2, and R6 C4: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for column 5 conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 11: Mark X at R2 C10: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the magenta region. That assumption would leave the green 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 740 Step 12: Place cat at R1 C10: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The magenta region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 13: Mark X at R2 C4: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink region. That assumption would leave the green 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 740 Step 14: Mark X at R2 C5: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink region. That assumption would leave the green 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 740 Step 15: Mark X at R3 C2: 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 740 Step 16: Mark X at R3 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 740 Step 17: Mark X at R3 C5: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink region. That assumption would leave the green 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 740 Step 18: Mark X at R4 C2: 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 740 Step 19: Mark X at R4 C5: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink region. That assumption would leave the green 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 740 Step 20: Mark X at R6 C2: 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 740 Step 21: Mark X at R6 C5: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink region. That assumption would leave the green 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 740 Step 22: Mark X at R7 C2: 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 740 Step 23: Mark X at R7 C5: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink 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 740 Step 24: Mark X at R8 C5: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink 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 740 Step 25: Mark X at R9 C4: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink 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 740 Step 26: Mark X at R6 C3: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for column 4 conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 27: Mark X at R2 C8: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the teal 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 740 Step 28: Mark X at R4 C9: 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 740 Step 29: Mark X at R3 C8: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the teal region. That assumption would leave Column 9 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 740 Step 30: Mark X at R7 C9: a region is locked to this column
The teal region must use column 9. No other region can use that column. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 31: Mark X at R4 C8: 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 740 Step 32: Mark X at R5 C7: rows or columns are reserved
The orange and brown regions must use columns 6 and 7. No other region can use those columns. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 33: Mark X at R6 C9: 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 740 Step 34: Mark X at R5 C9: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the teal 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 740 Step 35: Place cat at R3 C9: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The teal region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 36: Mark X at R5 C6: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for the orange region conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 37: Mark X at R2 C6: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the orange 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 740 Step 38: Place cat at R4 C7: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The orange region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 39: Mark X at R6 C1, R7 C1, and R7 C3 + 1 more: rows or columns are reserved
The purple and brown regions must use rows 6 and 7. No other region can use those rows. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 40: Mark X at R8 C1: a region is locked to this row
The blue region must use row 8. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 41: Mark X at R9 C5: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink region. That assumption would leave Row 2 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 740 Step 42: Place cat at R2 C2: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The pink region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 43: Place cat at R10 C3: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The green region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 44: Place cat at R8 C4: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The blue region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 45: Place cat at R5 C5: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The yellow region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 46: Place cat at R7 C6: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The brown region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 47: Place cat at R6 C8: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The purple region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 740 Step 48: Place cat at R9 C1: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The sky blue region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 740 Result
All 10 cats are placed correctly:
- R1 C10
- R2 C2
- R3 C9
- R4 C7
- R5 C5
- R6 C8
- R7 C6
- R8 C4
- R9 C1
- R10 C3


