Hard Sudoku X Online

Free 9×9 Sudoku X at hard difficulty — fewer givens, diagonal-led deductions.

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Hard Sudoku X stretches the technique repertoire you've built up on classic. With 22–25 givens, you'll need hidden pairs, naked triples, X-Wing, and diagonal-aware versions of the box-line family. Sudoku X has its own technique cluster — X-cycle on a diagonal, pointing pair across a diagonal — that you only meet at this tier. Every Hard puzzle on Sudoku247Online is verified uniquely solvable by pure logic; the diagonal constraint never forces a guess, it just makes the deduction shorter.

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