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Jun 29 - Hard
Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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Reasoning 



R1C5 is the only square in row 1 that can be <6>

R1C7 is the only square in row 1 that can be <5>

R1C9 is the only square in row 1 that can be <4>

R2C8 is the only square in row 2 that can be <9>

R2C2 is the only square in row 2 that can be <3>

R7C5 is the only square in row 7 that can be <9>

R9C5 is the only square in row 9 that can be <1>

R2C6 is the only square in row 2 that can be <1>

R9C3 is the only square in row 9 that can be <4>

R9C9 is the only square in row 9 that can be <8>

R7C3 is the only square in column 3 that can be <5>

R8C5 is the only square in column 5 that can be <3>

R8C4 is the only square in row 8 that can be <4>

R3C5 is the only square in row 3 that can be <4>

R8C6 is the only square in row 8 that can be <5>

R5C6 is the only square in column 6 that can be <6>

R7C9 is the only square in column 9 that can be <6>

R3C4 is the only square in block 2 that can be <7>

R3C6 is the only square in row 3 that can be <8>

R7C6 can only be <2>

R7C4 can only be <8>

Squares R3C7 and R3C9 in row 3 form a simple naked pair. These 2 squares both contain the 2 possibilities <23>. Since each of the squares must contain one of the possibilities, they can be eliminated from the other squares in the row.

R3C1 - removing <2> from <129> leaving <19>

R3C3 - removing <2> from <129> leaving <19>

Squares R1C3 and R6C3 in column 3 form a simple naked pair. These 2 squares both contain the 2 possibilities <27>. Since each of the squares must contain one of the possibilities, they can be eliminated from the other squares in the column.

R4C3 - removing <27> from <2379> leaving <39>

R5C3 - removing <27> from <12379> leaving <139>

Squares R3C7 and R9C7 in column 7 form a simple naked pair. These 2 squares both contain the 2 possibilities <23>. Since each of the squares must contain one of the possibilities, they can be eliminated from the other squares in the column.

R4C7 - removing <23> from <23679> leaving <679>

R5C7 - removing <23> from <23479> leaving <479>

R6C7 - removing <2> from <2467> leaving <467>

R7C7 - removing <3> from <37> leaving <7>

R7C1 can only be <3>

R8C8 can only be <2>

R8C2 can only be <7>

R9C7 can only be <3>

R9C1 can only be <2>

R3C7 can only be <2>

R3C9 can only be <3>

R5C9 can only be <2>

R5C4 can only be <5>

R5C2 can only be <4>

R1C1 can only be <7>

R1C3 can only be <2>

R6C3 can only be <7>

R5C7 can only be <9>

R2C4 can only be <2>

R5C1 can only be <1>

R4C7 can only be <6>

R6C8 can only be <8>

R6C5 can only be <2>

R2C5 can only be <5>

R4C2 can only be <2>

R6C7 can only be <4>

R5C3 can only be <3>

R3C1 can only be <9>

R5C8 can only be <7>

R4C3 can only be <9>

R5C5 can only be <8>

R4C8 can only be <3>

R6C2 can only be <6>

R4C5 can only be <7>

R3C3 can only be <1>



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