Meowdoku Level 958 Step-by-Step Logic Walkthrough & Explained
Follow the replay below. Each board shows the result after applying that step.
Meowdoku Level 958 Step 1: Mark X at R1 C1, R1 C2, and R1 C3 + 2 more: a region is locked to this row
The pink region must use row 1. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 958 Step 2: Mark X at R2 C1, R2 C2, and R2 C3 + 3 more: a region is locked to this row
The brown region must use row 2. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 958 Step 3: Mark X at R3 C1, R3 C2, and R3 C3 + 4 more: a region is locked to this row
The teal region must use row 3. No other region can use that row. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 958 Step 4: Mark X at R1 C8, R1 C9, and R6 C8 + 6 more: rows or columns are reserved
The teal and magenta regions must use columns 8 and 9. No other region can use those columns. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 958 Step 5: Mark X at R2 C6: 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 958 Step 6: Mark X at R4 C8 and 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 958 Step 7: 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 958 Step 8: Mark X at R4 C7: cats cannot touch
Every possible cat for column 8 conflicts with these cells. Cats cannot share a row, column, region, or diagonal touch. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 958 Step 9: Mark X at R4 C4: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the blue 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 958 Step 10: Mark X at R5 C4: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the blue 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 958 Step 11: Mark X at R5 C7: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the blue 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 958 Step 12: Mark X at R6 C3: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the blue region. That assumption would leave the light 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 958 Step 13: Mark X at R3 C9: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the teal 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 958 Step 14: Place cat at R3 C8: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The teal region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 958 Step 15: Mark X at R6 C4: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the blue 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 958 Step 16: Mark X at R6 C5: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the blue 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 958 Step 17: Mark X at R6 C6: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the blue 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 958 Step 18: Mark X at R6 C7: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the blue 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 958 Step 19: Mark X at R7 C2: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the blue region. That assumption would leave Column 3 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 958 Step 20: Mark X at R7 C3: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the blue region. That assumption would leave the light 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 958 Step 21: Mark X at R8 C5: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
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.
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 958 Step 22: Mark X at R8 C6: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
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.
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 958 Step 23: Mark X at R8 C7: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
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.
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 958 Step 24: Mark X at R9 C3: 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 958 Step 25: Mark X at R1 C6: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the pink 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 958 Step 26: Place cat at R1 C7: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The pink region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 958 Step 27: Mark X at R2 C4: assuming a cat there leaves a region empty
Suppose held a cat in the brown 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 958 Step 28: Place cat at R2 C5: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The brown region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 958 Step 29: Mark X at R7 C6 and R8 C3: rows or columns are reserved
The blue, orange, sky blue, and rose regions must use columns 1, 2, 3, and 6. No other region can use those columns. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 958 Step 30: Mark X at R5 C1, R5 C2, and R5 C3: 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 958 Step 31: Place cat at R4 C3: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . Column 3 has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 958 Step 32: Place cat at R5 C6: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The orange region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 958 Step 33: Place cat at R6 C9: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The magenta region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 958 Step 34: Place cat at R7 C1: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The sky blue region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 958 Step 35: Place cat at R9 C2: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The rose region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 958 Step 36: Place cat at R8 C4: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The light blue region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 958 Result
All 9 cats are placed correctly:
- R1 C7
- R2 C5
- R3 C8
- R4 C3
- R5 C6
- R6 C9
- R7 C1
- R8 C4
- R9 C2


