Medium · 49 cells · about 11 min

Hidato Puzzle #82

Fill every empty cell of this 7×7 honeycomb with the numbers 1 to 49 so that consecutive numbers always touch. 13 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 23 in row 5 and the 25 in row 3 are exactly 2 steps apart, and only one 2-step route connects them — so 24 is forced.

This puzzle at a glance

Properties of this Hidato puzzle
DifficultyMedium
Numbers to place1 – 49
Grid7 × 7 honeycomb
Starting clues13 (27% of the board)
Longest gap between clues11 numbers
Typical solve timeabout 11 minutes

Solution

Only open this once you have had a proper go.

Show the solution to puzzle #82
23567891448491211104344464713142542451716152426404135181923273936342021222838373332313029

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