---
title: "Find the Mistake Sudoku #28 | Sudoku Flow"
description: "Sudoku puzzle #28: a half-finished board with 58 digits, 32 of them filled in by a player, and one of those is wrong. Find it in five seconds, then check the answer."
url: https://sudokuflow.com/puzzles/find-the-mistake-28/
language: en
---

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[Find the mistake](https://sudokuflow.com/find-the-mistake/)

# Find the mistake #28

One digit on this board breaks the rules. The game is half finished: some digits were printed with the puzzle, the others were filled in by a player. Give yourself five seconds before the video shows it.

## Reading the board

## Where to start

This board has 58 digits and 32 of them are blue, so those 32 are the only suspects. The most crowded line is row 1, with 9 digits: a good place to start. [How to find a mistake in Sudoku →](https://sudokuflow.com/guides/find-a-mistake/)

## Try it here

Tap the digit you think is wrong.

Sudoku board for Find the mistake #28:

```text
3  9* 4  | 2* 1  7* | 3* 5* 8*
2* .  .  | 3* 5* 8  | 9  4* 7
7  5* 8* | 9* 4  6  | .  2  .
---------+----------+---------
4* .  2  | 6* 8* 9  | .  .  5*
9* 7  .  | 5  2* 4* | 8  .  .
6  8* 5  | 1* 7* 3* | 4  9  2*
---------+----------+---------
1  .  .  | 7  .  2* | 5  8  .
5  2  .  | 8* 3  1* | 7* .  .
8* .  .  | 4* .  5* | .  .  .
```
Digits marked * were filled in by a player; the others were printed with the puzzle.

<details>
<summary>Show the answer</summary>

It's the blue 3 in row 1, column 7. Row 1 already has a printed 3 (row 1, column 1). A printed digit can't be wrong, so the blue one is. The right digit for that cell is 6.

</details>

<details>
<summary>Video transcript</summary>

**On screen:** One number is wrong. / How fast did you find it?

**Voice:** One number is wrong! Three! Two! One! Right there! How fast did you find it?

</details>

How fast did you find it? Tell us under the video.

[Watch on YouTube](https://youtube.com/shorts/yO9JOSjpM1k)

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