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Meowdoku Level 849 Answer Key, Walkthrough & Solution

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Meowdoku Level 849 Answer, Cheat & Solution

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Level 849
1 cat in each color region
1 cat in every row and column
Cats can’t touch, even diagonally
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Meowdoku Level 849 Step-by-Step Logic Walkthrough & Explained

Follow the replay below. Each board shows the result after applying that step.

Meowdoku Level 849 Step 1: Mark X at R3 C1, R3 C2, and R3 C6 + 2 more: a region is locked to this row

Board after Step 1

The teal region must use row 3. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.

Meowdoku Level 849 Step 2: Mark X at R4 C1, R5 C1, and R5 C2 + 7 more: rows or columns are reserved

Board after Step 2

The purple, pink, and brown regions must use rows 4, 5, and 6. No other region can use those rows. Mark the highlighted cells with X.

Meowdoku Level 849 Step 3: Mark X at R7 C2, R7 C3, and R7 C4 + 4 more: rows or columns are reserved

Board after Step 3

The rose and sky blue regions must use rows 7 and 8. No other region can use those rows. Mark the highlighted cells with X.

Meowdoku Level 849 Step 4: Mark X at R2 C4 and R4 C4: cats cannot touch

Board after Step 4

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 849 Step 5: Mark X at R4 C5: cats cannot touch

Board after Step 5

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 849 Step 6: Mark X at R5 C7: cats cannot touch

Board after Step 6

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 849 Step 7: Mark X at R1 C3: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty

Board after Step 7

Suppose held a cat in the blue region. That assumption would leave the pink region with no legal cell left. So cannot contain a cat. Mark it with X.

Test this possible cat

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 849 Step 8: Mark X at R3 C4: cats cannot touch

Board after Step 8

Every possible cat for column 3 conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.

Meowdoku Level 849 Step 9: Mark X at R1 C5: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty

Board after Step 9

Suppose held a cat in the blue region. That assumption would leave the sky blue region with no legal cell left. So cannot contain a cat. Mark it with X.

Test this possible cat

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 849 Step 10: Mark X at R1 C6: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty

Board after Step 10

Suppose held a cat in the blue region. That assumption would leave the pink region with no legal cell left. So cannot contain a cat. Mark it with X.

Test this possible cat

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 849 Step 11: Mark X at R1 C7: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty

Board after Step 11

Suppose held a cat in the blue region. That assumption would leave the pink region with no legal cell left. So cannot contain a cat. Mark it with X.

Test this possible cat

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 849 Step 12: Mark X at R1 C8: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty

Board after Step 12

Suppose held a cat in the blue region. That assumption would leave the pink region with no legal cell left. So cannot contain a cat. Mark it with X.

Test this possible cat

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 849 Step 13: Mark X at R2 C3 and R2 C5: cats cannot touch

Board after Step 13

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 849 Step 14: Mark X at R4 C2: rows or columns are reserved

Board after Step 14

The yellow and rose regions must use columns 1 and 2. No other region can use those columns. Mark the highlighted cells with X.

Meowdoku Level 849 Step 15: Mark X at R4 C6: cats cannot touch

Board after Step 15

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 849 Step 16: Mark X at R5 C4: cats cannot touch

Board after Step 16

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 849 Step 17: Place cat at R4 C3: only legal cell

Board after Step 17

Place a cat here at . The purple region has no other legal cell.

Meowdoku Level 849 Step 18: Place cat at R3 C5: only legal cell

Board after Step 18

Place a cat here at . The teal region has no other legal cell.

Meowdoku Level 849 Step 19: Place cat at R5 C6: only legal cell

Board after Step 19

Place a cat here at . The pink region has no other legal cell.

Meowdoku Level 849 Step 20: Place cat at R6 C8: only legal cell

Board after Step 20

Place a cat here at . The brown region has no other legal cell.

Meowdoku Level 849 Step 21: Place cat at R8 C7: only legal cell

Board after Step 21

Place a cat here at . The sky blue region has no other legal cell.

Meowdoku Level 849 Step 22: Place cat at R1 C4: only legal cell

Board after Step 22

Place a cat here at . The blue region has no other legal cell.

Meowdoku Level 849 Step 23: Place cat at R7 C1: only legal cell

Board after Step 23

Place a cat here at . The rose region has no other legal cell.

Meowdoku Level 849 Step 24: Place cat at R2 C2: only legal cell

Board after Step 24

Place a cat here at . The yellow region has no other legal cell.

Meowdoku Level 849 Result

All 8 cats are placed correctly:

  • R1 C4
  • R2 C2
  • R3 C5
  • R4 C3
  • R5 C6
  • R6 C8
  • R7 C1
  • R8 C7

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