Printable Expert Sudoku

Set ogf3c4. 8 puzzles with an answer key, ready to print.

Expert puzzles are our hardest tier, with sparse grids usually in the mid-20s for givens. Expect to fill in every candidate and hunt for x-wings and swordfish. A printed copy and a sharp pencil is the classic way to tackle them.

Each free PDF has 8 puzzles, four to a page on US Letter paper, plus an answer key with every solution. Every puzzle has exactly one solution. A new set appears here every day, or you can grab a different set any time.

Puzzles in this set

  1. Expert #1

    29
    5813
    37
    59
    243
    9651
    68735
    418
    6
  2. Expert #2

    78
    37124
    54
    71
    2349
    345
    4173
    291
  3. Expert #3

    415
    649
    3
    75
    23
    8395
    918
    459
    3562
  4. Expert #4

    694
    126
    7
    2
    465
    86
    673512
    4578
    37
  5. Expert #5

    2731
    9
    428
    79
    58
    752
    143
    61
    752
  6. Expert #6

    439
    815
    97
    564
    2397
    953
    6
    82
    319
  7. Expert #7

    629
    54
    539
    385
    64
    16739
    891
    9217
  8. Expert #8

    6
    193
    8517
    34
    328
    6927
    37182
    159

Answers are on the last page of the PDF.

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