Bulldoku Level 381: Walkthrough & Solution
Step-by-step Bulldoku level 381 guide (8×8). One pup per color, row and column, no touching. Difficulty 42.6.
Play Level 381Step-by-step logic
1. Step: place pup (row 1, column 7)
After crosses, the cyan region has only one legal cell — row 1, 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 7, column 2)
After crosses, the green region has only one legal cell — row 7, column 2. 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 5, column 3)
After crosses, the orange region has only one legal cell — row 5, column 3. 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 4, column 1)
After crosses, the yellow region has only one legal cell — row 4, column 1. Place a pup there. Mark crosses along the row, column, and neighboring cells (see the board).
Board after step 4 5. Step: place pup (row 6, column 6)
After crosses, the lavender region has only one legal cell — row 6, column 6. Place a pup there. Mark crosses along the row, column, and neighboring cells (see the board).
Board after step 5 6. Step: mark X in row 8
The blue region is confined to row 8. Mark X on cells in that row that belong to other regions.
Board after step 6 7. Step: place pup (row 3, column 8)
After previous pups, column 8 has only one free cell — row 3. Place the mint region's pup here. Mark crosses along the row, column, and neighboring cells (see the board).
Board after step 7 8. Step: place pup (row 2, column 4)
After previous pups, row 2 has only one free cell — column 4. Place the pink region's pup here. Mark crosses along the row, column, and neighboring cells (see the board).
Board after step 8 9. Step: place pup (row 8, column 5)
After previous pups, column 5 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 9
Final solution
All pups placed correctly: R1 C7, R2 C4, R3 C8, R4 C1, R5 C3, R6 C6, R7 C2, R8 C5
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FAQ
- How do I solve Bulldoku level 381?
- Follow the 9 steps above: find forced placements first, then mark impossible cells with X.
- Where can I play level 381 online?
- Click "Play Level 381" to open the free browser game with this exact board.