Meowdoku Level 895 Step-by-Step Logic Walkthrough & Explained
Follow the replay below. Each board shows the result after applying that step.
Meowdoku Level 895 Step 1: Place cat at R10 C10: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The purple region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 895 Step 2: Place cat at R1 C1: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The teal region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 895 Step 3: Place cat at R9 C2: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The brown region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 895 Step 4: Mark X at R2 C3, R3 C3, and R4 C3 + 1 more: a region is locked to this column
The pink region must use column 3. No other region can use that column. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 895 Step 5: Mark X at R4 C4, R5 C4, and R6 C4 + 2 more: a region is locked to this column
The yellow region must use column 4. No other region can use that column. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 895 Step 6: Mark X at R4 C6 and R6 C5: 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 895 Step 7: Mark X at R2 C5 and R3 C5: 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 895 Step 8: Mark X at R3 C8: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for column 9 conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 895 Step 9: Mark X at R7 C5: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the green region. That assumption would leave the magenta 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 895 Step 10: Mark X at R6 C7: 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 895 Step 11: Mark X at R7 C6: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the green region. That assumption would leave the yellow 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 895 Step 12: Mark X at R8 C8: 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 895 Step 13: Mark X at R4 C9: 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 895 Step 14: Mark X at R3 C7: rows or columns are reserved
The sky blue and yellow regions must use rows 2 and 3. No other region can use those rows. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 895 Step 15: Mark X at R7 C7: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the green region. That assumption would leave the magenta 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 895 Step 16: Mark X at R8 C9: 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 895 Step 17: Mark X at R6 C8: 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 895 Step 18: Mark X at R4 C7 and R5 C7: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for row 8 conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 895 Step 19: Mark X at R2 C6 and R3 C6: rows or columns are reserved
The orange and magenta regions must use columns 5 and 6. No other region can use those columns. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 895 Step 20: Mark X at R7 C8: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the green region. That assumption would leave the rose 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 895 Step 21: Place cat at R8 C7: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The green region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 895 Step 22: Place cat at R6 C6: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The orange region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 895 Step 23: Place cat at R4 C5: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The magenta region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 895 Step 24: Place cat at R2 C4: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The yellow region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 895 Step 25: Place cat at R3 C9: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The sky blue region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 895 Step 26: Place cat at R5 C8: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The rose region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 895 Step 27: Place cat at R7 C3: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The pink region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 895 Result
All 10 cats are placed correctly:
- R1 C1
- R2 C4
- R3 C9
- R4 C5
- R5 C8
- R6 C6
- R7 C3
- R8 C7
- R9 C2
- R10 C10