Easy · 19 cells · about 2 min

Hidato Puzzle #69

Fill every empty cell of this 5×5 honeycomb with the numbers 1 to 19 so that consecutive numbers always touch. 8 cells are filled in for you. Solve it below, or print it and work on paper.

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Tap a cell, then tap the number to place it.

Where to start

This board has one opening where only a single route is possible, so those numbers are forced:

  • The 17 in row 2 and the 19 in row 4 are exactly 2 steps apart, and only one 2-step route connects them — so 18 is forced.

This puzzle at a glance

Properties of this Hidato puzzle
DifficultyEasy
Numbers to place1 – 19
Grid5 × 5 honeycomb
Starting clues8 (42% of the board)
Longest gap between clues4 numbers
Typical solve timeabout 2 minutes

Solution

Only open this once you have had a proper go.

Show the solution to puzzle #69
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