Killer Sudoku Tips and Strategies: What to Scan First
Try a four-pass scan, decide when Notes will help, and understand the difference between Check and Hint.
From the grid
Practical notes for the moments when you know the rules but cannot see your next move. Each article focuses on a different part of playing; the full rules and quick-reference tables live in our Killer Sudoku rules guide.
Try a four-pass scan, decide when Notes will help, and understand the difference between Check and Hint.
Understand how cage sizes, totals and positions affect your opening moves, and keep deductions separate from guesses.
Check accounts, saved progress, puzzle refreshes, difficulty labels and advertising before settling into a daily habit.
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