Medium · 37 cells · about 6 min

Hidato Puzzle #86

Fill every empty cell of this 7×7 honeycomb with the numbers 1 to 37 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 34 in row 4 and the 37 in row 1 are exactly 3 steps apart, and only one 3-step route connects them — so 35 and 36 are forced.

This puzzle at a glance

Properties of this Hidato puzzle
DifficultyMedium
Numbers to place1 – 37
Grid7 × 7 honeycomb
Starting clues13 (35% of the board)
Longest gap between clues5 numbers
Typical solve timeabout 6 minutes

Solution

Only open this once you have had a proper go.

Show the solution to puzzle #86
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