Meowdoku Level 924 Step-by-Step Logic Walkthrough & Explained
Follow the replay below. Each board shows the result after applying that step.
Meowdoku Level 924 Step 1: Mark X at R9 C1, R9 C2, and R9 C5 + 4 more: a region is locked to this row
The yellow region must use row 9. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 924 Step 2: Mark X at R7 C1, R7 C4, and R8 C1 + 6 more: rows or columns are reserved
The pink and rose regions must use rows 7 and 8. No other region can use those rows. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 924 Step 3: Mark X at R6 C3: cats cannot touch
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 924 Step 4: Mark X at R8 C3: 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 924 Step 5: Place cat at R8 C9: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . Row 8 has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 924 Step 6: Mark X at R5 C3: 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 924 Step 7: Mark X at R6 C2: cats cannot touch
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 924 Step 8: Mark X at R4 C1: 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 924 Step 9: Mark X at R1 C5: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the purple 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 924 Step 10: Mark X at R2 C7: 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 924 Step 11: Mark X at R2 C5: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the purple 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 924 Step 12: Mark X at R2 C8: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the purple 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 924 Step 13: Mark X at R1 C1, R1 C2, and R1 C3 + 1 more: a region is locked to this row
The purple region must use row 1. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 924 Step 14: Mark X at R3 C2: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the teal 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 924 Step 15: Mark X at R4 C2: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the teal region. That assumption would leave the orange 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 924 Step 16: Mark X at R4 C3: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the teal region. That assumption would leave the orange 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 924 Step 17: Mark X at R1 C6: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the purple region. That assumption would leave Column 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 924 Step 18: Mark X at R6 C4: 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 924 Step 19: Mark X at R6 C5: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the teal region. That assumption would leave the pink 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 924 Step 20: Mark X at R4 C4 and R4 C6: 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 924 Step 21: Mark X at R5 C1 and R5 C2: a region is locked to this row
The magenta region must use row 5. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 924 Step 22: Place cat at R6 C1: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The brown region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 924 Step 23: Place cat at R2 C2: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The teal region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 924 Step 24: Place cat at R7 C3: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The pink region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 924 Step 25: Place cat at R9 C4: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The yellow region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 924 Step 26: Place cat at R3 C5: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The green region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 924 Step 27: Place cat at R5 C6: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . Column 6 has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 924 Step 28: Place cat at R4 C8: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The orange region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 924 Step 29: Place cat at R1 C7: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The purple region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 924 Result
All 9 cats are placed correctly:
- R1 C7
- R2 C2
- R3 C5
- R4 C8
- R5 C6
- R6 C1
- R7 C3
- R8 C9
- R9 C4