Meowdoku Level 1000
Answer & Walkthrough
A 10 × 10 board with 10 cats to find. Compare the region shapes with your game, then use the answer below or follow one placement at a time.
All 10 cats are in place. Hide the cats to follow the solution one step at a time.
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The same level number can have different layouts. Check the grid size and colored region shapes. Only one layout is available here so far. If none matches, do not use these coordinates. Browse nearby levels to compare their boards.
Follow the cats, step by step
10 checked placements
These steps start with an empty board. Each placement removes its row, column, region, and touching cells from consideration. Steps marked as a search test alternative placements for contradictions.
- 1
Place a cat at R1C3
Place a cat at R1C3. Testing each other candidate in row 1 leads to a contradiction: none allows a complete valid board. This step uses a search of possible continuations.
Tested alternatives: R1C1, R1C2, R1C4, R1C5, R1C6, R1C7, R1C8, R1C9, R1C10.
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- 2
Place a cat at R4C4
Place a cat at R4C4. Testing each other candidate in row 4 leads to a contradiction: none allows a complete valid board. This step uses a search of possible continuations.
Tested alternatives: R4C6, R4C7.
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- 3
Place a cat at R8C2
Place a cat at R8C2. Testing each other candidate in row 8 leads to a contradiction: none allows a complete valid board. This step uses a search of possible continuations.
Tested alternatives: R8C1.
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- 4
Place a cat at R10C1
Place a cat at R10C1. After excluding cells that conflict with earlier cats, it is the only available cell in region 9.
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- 5
Place a cat at R2C5
Place a cat at R2C5. After excluding cells that conflict with earlier cats, it is the only available cell in column 5.
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- 6
Place a cat at R9C10
Place a cat at R9C10. After excluding cells that conflict with earlier cats, it is the only available cell in column 10.
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- 7
Place a cat at R3C7
Place a cat at R3C7. Testing each other candidate in row 3 leads to a contradiction: none allows a complete valid board. This step uses a search of possible continuations.
Tested alternatives: R3C9.
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- 8
Place a cat at R5C8
Place a cat at R5C8. After excluding cells that conflict with earlier cats, it is the only available cell in region 5.
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- 9
Place a cat at R7C9
Place a cat at R7C9. After excluding cells that conflict with earlier cats, it is the only available cell in region 8.
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- 10
Place a cat at R6C6
Place a cat at R6C6. After excluding cells that conflict with earlier cats, it is the only available cell in region 7.
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Board reference: Meowdoku.app level 1000, an independent guide. The answer is checked against the puzzle rules and independently solved. The illustrations and explanation here are generated for this board; this is not official publisher verification.
