Bulldoku Level 182: Walkthrough & Solution
Step-by-step Bulldoku level 182 guide (8×8). One pup per color, row and column, no touching. Difficulty 32.7.
Play Level 182Step-by-step logic
1. Step: place pup (row 2, column 7)
After crosses, the pink region has only one legal cell — row 2, column 7. Place a pup there. Mark crosses along the row, column, and neighboring cells (see the board).
Board after step 1 2. Step: place pup (row 3, column 1)
After crosses, the mint region has only one legal cell — row 3, column 1. Place a pup there. Mark crosses along the row, column, and neighboring cells (see the board).
Board after step 2 3. Step: place pup (row 4, column 5)
After crosses, the yellow region has only one legal cell — row 4, column 5. Place a pup there. Mark crosses along the row, column, and neighboring cells (see the board).
Board after step 3 4. Step: place pup (row 5, column 8)
After crosses, the orange region has only one legal cell — row 5, column 8. Place a pup there. Mark crosses along the row, column, and neighboring cells (see the board).
Board after step 4 5. Step: mark X in column 2
The lavender region is confined to column 2. Mark illegal cells with X.
Board after step 5 6. Step: mark X in column 2
The lavender region is confined to column 2. Mark illegal cells with X.
Board after step 6 7. Step: mark X in column 3
The blue region is confined to column 3. Mark illegal cells with X.
Board after step 7 8. Step: place pup (row 1, column 4)
After previous pups, row 1 has only one free cell — column 4. Place the cyan region's pup here. Mark crosses along the row, column, and neighboring cells (see the board).
Board after step 8 9. Step: logical elimination
Placing a pup on the trial cell would leave a region with no legal move. Mark that cell with X.
Board after step 9 10. Step: place pup (row 6, column 2)
After previous pups, column 2 has only one free cell — row 6. Place the lavender region's pup here. Mark crosses along the row, column, and neighboring cells (see the board).
Board after step 10 11. Step: place pup (row 8, column 3)
After previous pups, column 3 has only one free cell — row 8. Place the blue region's pup here. Mark crosses along the row, column, and neighboring cells (see the board).
Board after step 11 12. Step: place pup (row 7, column 6)
After previous pups, column 6 has only one free cell — row 7. Place the green region's pup here. Mark crosses along the row, column, and neighboring cells (see the board).
Board after step 12
Final solution
All pups placed correctly: R1 C4, R2 C7, R3 C1, R4 C5, R5 C8, R6 C2, R7 C6, R8 C3
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FAQ
- How do I solve Bulldoku level 182?
- Follow the 12 steps above: find forced placements first, then mark impossible cells with X.
- Where can I play level 182 online?
- Click "Play Level 182" to open the free browser game with this exact board.