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Feb 25 - Hard
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Reasoning 



R2C5 can only be <8>

R3C3 can only be <2>

R8C5 can only be <3>

R3C6 is the only square in row 3 that can be <5>

R1C8 is the only square in row 1 that can be <5>

R4C4 is the only square in row 4 that can be <8>

R5C2 is the only square in row 5 that can be <5>

R4C7 is the only square in row 4 that can be <5>

R9C4 is the only square in row 9 that can be <5>

R8C3 is the only square in row 8 that can be <5>

R8C2 is the only square in column 2 that can be <2>

R7C4 is the only square in row 7 that can be <2>

R1C6 is the only square in row 1 that can be <2>

R7C7 is the only square in row 7 that can be <6>

R2C9 is the only square in row 2 that can be <6>

R9C2 is the only square in column 2 that can be <6>

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

R6C3 is the only square in column 3 that can be <6>

R4C3 is the only square in column 3 that can be <3>

R1C9 is the only square in column 9 that can be <9>

R1C3 can only be <1>

R2C3 can only be <9>

Squares R9C6 and R9C7 in row 9 form a simple naked pair. These 2 squares both contain the 2 possibilities <49>. Since each of the squares must contain one of the possibilities, they can be eliminated from the other squares in the row.

R9C8 - removing <4> from <134> leaving <13>

Squares R3C9 and R4C9 in column 9 form a simple naked pair. These 2 squares both contain the 2 possibilities <47>. Since each of the squares must contain one of the possibilities, they can be eliminated from the other squares in the column.

R6C9 - removing <47> from <1347> leaving <13>

Squares R5C9 and R6C9 in block 6 form a simple naked pair. These 2 squares both contain the 2 possibilities <13>. Since each of the squares must contain one of the possibilities, they can be eliminated from the other squares in the block.

R5C8 - removing <13> from <123> leaving <2>

R5C1 can only be <9>

R4C1 can only be <4>

R4C9 can only be <7>

R6C1 can only be <2>

R4C6 can only be <9>

R3C9 can only be <4>

R6C7 can only be <4>

R9C7 can only be <9>

R9C6 can only be <4>

R8C7 can only be <7>

R3C2 can only be <7>

R2C8 can only be <7>

R8C1 can only be <1>

R2C7 can only be <2>

R7C8 can only be <3>

R8C6 can only be <6>

R2C6 can only be <1>

R1C2 can only be <4>

R7C1 can only be <7>

R9C8 can only be <1>

R8C8 can only be <4>

R9C1 can only be <3>

R8C4 can only be <9>

R1C4 can only be <7>

R6C4 can only be <1>

R2C4 can only be <4>

R5C6 can only be <3>

R5C9 can only be <1>

R6C6 can only be <7>

R5C4 can only be <6>

R6C9 can only be <3>



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