--- title: "Find the Mistake Sudoku #7 | Sudoku Flow" description: "Sudoku puzzle #7: 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-7/ language: en --- [Puzzles](https://sudokuflow.com/puzzles/) / Find the mistake #7 [Find the mistake](https://sudokuflow.com/find-the-mistake/) # Find the mistake #7 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 6, 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 #7: ```text 5* . . | 8 3 . | 1* 2* 9 8* . 7* | . . 2* | 5 6 4 . 2 . | 6 . 5* | 8 7* 3* ---------+----------+--------- 6 5* 8* | 3 . . | 4* 1* 2 7* 3* 2 | 5* . . | 6* 9 8 4 9* 1 | 2* 6 8* | 7 3* 5* ---------+----------+--------- 3 . 5* | . 2* 6 | 9* 8* . 2* 8 6* | . 5 . | 3* 4 . . . 7 | . 8* 3* | 2 5* . ``` Digits marked * were filled in by a player; the others were printed with the puzzle.
Show the answer It's the blue 7 in row 2, column 3. Column 3 already has a printed 7 (row 9, column 3). A printed digit can't be wrong, so the blue one is. The right digit for that cell is 3.
Video transcript **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?
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