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[youngersudokuer]

If you could give me the next move and how you got it, I'd be pretty happy!

[youngersudokuer]

Sorry about how messy it is.

[tso]

If you could give me the next move and how you got it, I'd be pretty happy!

You've made a mistake -- start over. You have two 9s in rows 2.

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+-------+-------+-------+
| 8 6 . | . . . | . 9 4 |
| . 2 9 | . . 9 | . 7 6 |
| . . . | 1 . 6 | 5 . . |
+-------+-------+-------+
| . . 6 | 2 5 8 | 9 . . |
| . 9 8 | 6 3 1 | . 4 . |
| . . 2 | 4 9 7 | 8 6 . |
+-------+-------+-------+
| 2 . 7 | . . . | 6 . . |
| 9 8 . | . . . | . 2 . |
| 6 . . | . . . | . . 9 |
+-------+-------+-------+


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[youngersudokuer]

Oh, thanks, that might have helped if I had seen that...

[QBasicMac]

Oh, thanks, that might have helped if I had seen that...

Maybe. I removed both 9's and inserted a 5 in row 7 to give a puzzle that at least can be solved.

Mac

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86-  ---  -94
-2-  ---  -76
---  1-6  5--

--6  258  9--
-98  631  -4-
--2  497  86-

2-7  5--  6--
98-  ---  -2-
6--  ---  --9