Daily Sudoku for October 24, 2026

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The daily sudoku for October 24, 2026 is a Medium puzzle with 27 clues and an SE rating of 2.6. It is the same grid the Suuudokuuu app serves as its daily challenge that day, everywhere in the world: the board is forged from the UTC date alone, so the app, this page and the archive all arrive at it independently.

The Medium daily sudoku for October 24, 2026.
c1c2c3c4c5c6c7c8c9
r1478
r2
r316372
r452
r5748125
r69641
r731
r812
r9489
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Difficulty
Medium
SE rating
2.6
Solution steps
59

Techniques this puzzle needs

Solved the way the SE rating measures it, reaching for the cheapest technique that still makes progress, this puzzle needs Full House, Naked Single, Hidden Single and Pointing Pair. The hardest of them sets its rating; the sudoku difficulty rating guide explains the scale.

Step-by-step solution

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  1. The Hidden Single places 8 in r3c1. Hidden Single
  2. The Hidden Single places 4 in r4c5. Hidden Single
  3. The Hidden Single places 9 in r5c4. Hidden Single
  4. The Pointing Pair removes 5 from r2c4, r2c5, r2c6, r2c7, r2c9. Pointing Pair
  5. The Pointing Pair removes 9 from r2c5, r2c6, r2c7, r2c8. Pointing Pair
  6. The Pointing Pair removes 8 from r8c3. Pointing Pair
  7. The Pointing Pair removes 3 from r8c6. Pointing Pair
  8. The Pointing Pair removes 5 from r1c4, r1c5. Pointing Pair
  9. The Naked Single places 1 in r1c4. Naked Single
  10. The Hidden Single places 1 in r2c7. Hidden Single
  11. The Hidden Single places 8 in r2c9. Hidden Single
  12. The Hidden Single places 8 in r6c3. Hidden Single
  13. The Hidden Single places 8 in r4c7. Hidden Single
  14. The Hidden Single places 9 in r4c8. Hidden Single
  15. The Hidden Single places 9 in r3c6. Hidden Single
  16. The Hidden Single places 9 in r1c7. Hidden Single
  17. The Hidden Single places 5 in r1c9. Hidden Single
  18. The Hidden Single places 5 in r3c4. Hidden Single
  19. The Full House places 4 in r3c8. Full House
  20. The Hidden Single places 4 in r2c4. Hidden Single
  21. The Hidden Single places 9 in r7c5. Hidden Single
  22. The Hidden Single places 2 in r6c1. Hidden Single
  23. The Hidden Single places 4 in r7c2. Hidden Single
  24. The Hidden Single places 8 in r8c2. Hidden Single
  25. The Hidden Single places 7 in r9c2. Hidden Single
  26. The Hidden Single places 6 in r5c2. Hidden Single
  27. The Full House places 3 in r5c9. Full House
  28. The Hidden Single places 6 in r4c9. Hidden Single
  29. The Full House places 7 in r6c9. Full House
  30. The Full House places 4 in r8c9. Full House
  31. The Hidden Single places 7 in r4c6. Hidden Single
  32. The Hidden Single places 7 in r2c5. Hidden Single
  33. The Hidden Single places 3 in r4c1. Hidden Single
  34. The Full House places 1 in r4c3. Full House
  35. The Hidden Single places 1 in r9c1. Hidden Single
  36. The Hidden Single places 8 in r7c4. Hidden Single
  37. The Hidden Single places 7 in r8c4. Hidden Single
  38. The Full House places 3 in r9c4. Full House
  39. The Hidden Single places 3 in r6c6. Hidden Single
  40. The Full House places 5 in r6c5. Full House
  41. The Hidden Single places 2 in r7c6. Hidden Single
  42. The Hidden Single places 2 in r1c5. Hidden Single
  43. The Full House places 6 in r9c5. Full House
  44. The Full House places 6 in r2c6. Full House
  45. The Full House places 5 in r8c6. Full House
  46. The Hidden Single places 6 in r1c8. Hidden Single
  47. The Full House places 3 in r1c2. Full House
  48. The Full House places 2 in r2c2. Full House
  49. The Full House places 3 in r2c8. Full House
  50. The Full House places 7 in r7c8. Full House
  51. The Hidden Single places 2 in r9c3. Hidden Single
  52. The Full House places 5 in r9c7. Full House
  53. The Hidden Single places 5 in r2c3. Hidden Single
  54. The Full House places 9 in r2c1. Full House
  55. The Full House places 9 in r8c3. Full House
  56. The Hidden Single places 5 in r7c1. Hidden Single
  57. The Full House places 6 in r8c1. Full House
  58. The Full House places 6 in r7c7. Full House
  59. The Full House places 3 in r8c7. Full House
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The completed grid for October 24, 2026.
c1c2c3c4c5c6c7c8c9
r1437128965
r2925476138
r3816539742
r4351247896
r5764981253
r6298653417
r7543892671
r8689715324
r9172364589

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