Meowdoku Level 979 Step-by-Step Logic Walkthrough & Explained
Follow the replay below. Each board shows the result after applying that step.
Meowdoku Level 979 Step 1: Mark X at R1 C8, R5 C8, and R6 C8 + 2 more: a region is locked to this column
The blue region must use column 8. No other region can use that column. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 979 Step 2: Mark X at R1 C7, R6 C7, and R7 C7 + 1 more: a region is locked to this column
The brown region must use column 7. No other region can use that column. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 979 Step 3: Mark X at R2 C1, R2 C2, and R2 C3 + 9 more: rows or columns are reserved
The blue, teal, orange, and brown regions must use rows 2, 3, 4, and 5. No other region can use those rows. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 979 Step 4: Mark X at R1 C1: 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 979 Step 5: Mark X at R5 C1, R5 C2, and R5 C6: rows or columns are reserved
The blue, teal, orange, and brown regions must use rows 2, 3, 4, and 5. No other region can use those rows. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 979 Step 6: Mark X at R7 C3, R7 C5, and R7 C6 + 4 more: rows or columns are reserved
The pink, teal, orange, green, and purple regions must use columns 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. No other region can use those columns. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 979 Step 7: Mark X at R3 C7: 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 979 Step 8: Mark X at R4 C4: 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 979 Step 9: Mark X at R6 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 979 Step 10: Mark X at R1 C2: a region is locked to this column
The green region must use column 2. No other region can use that column. Mark the highlighted cells with X.
Meowdoku Level 979 Step 11: Mark X at R6 C1 and R7 C1: 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 979 Step 12: Place cat at R8 C1: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The yellow region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 979 Step 13: Place cat at R6 C2: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The green region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 979 Step 14: Place cat at R7 C4: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The purple region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 979 Step 15: Place cat at R4 C3: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The orange region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 979 Step 16: Place cat at R1 C6: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . Column 6 has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 979 Step 17: Place cat at R5 C7: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The brown region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 979 Step 18: Place cat at R3 C5: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The teal region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 979 Step 19: Place cat at R2 C8: only legal cell
Place a cat here at . The blue region has no other legal cell.
Meowdoku Level 979 Result
All 8 cats are placed correctly:
- R1 C6
- R2 C8
- R3 C5
- R4 C3
- R5 C7
- R6 C2
- R7 C4
- R8 C1