Sudoku

Easy Sudoku Puzzles

Perfect for beginners! Easy Sudoku puzzles have more pre-filled numbers, making them ideal for learning the basics and building confidence. Start your Sudoku journey here and master the fundamentals before moving to medium or hard difficulty.

What Makes This Sudoku Easy?

  • ✓More Pre-Filled Numbers: About 40-45 numbers are already filled in
  • ✓Simpler Patterns: Solutions can be found using basic logic
  • ✓Perfect for Learning: Build your skills without frustration

Easy Sudoku Tips for Beginners

1. Start with the Obvious

Look for rows, columns, or 3x3 boxes that already have many numbers filled in. These are the easiest to complete first.

2. Use Process of Elimination

For each empty cell, figure out which numbers are already used in that row, column, and 3x3 box. The missing number is your answer!

3. Focus on One Number at a Time

Pick a number (like 1) and scan the entire grid to find where it can go. This systematic approach helps you spot patterns.

Ready for More Challenge?

Once you're comfortable with easy Sudoku, try our medium difficulty puzzles!

Try Medium Sudoku

Frequently Asked Questions

How many numbers are given in easy Sudoku?

Easy Sudoku puzzles typically have 35-40 numbers pre-filled out of the 81 total cells. This gives you about 45-50% of the puzzle already completed, making it perfect for beginners to learn the game.

How long does it take to solve easy Sudoku?

Beginners can typically solve an easy Sudoku puzzle in 10-20 minutes. As you practice and learn strategies, you can reduce this time to 5-10 minutes or even faster.

Can kids play easy Sudoku?

Yes! Easy Sudoku is perfect for kids aged 8 and up. It helps develop logical thinking, problem-solving skills, and concentration. The simple difficulty level makes it accessible for young learners.

What makes easy Sudoku different from hard Sudoku?

Easy Sudoku has more pre-filled numbers and requires simpler logical deductions. You can often solve it using basic techniques like scanning and elimination, without needing advanced strategies required for harder puzzles.

Need more help? Check out our complete beginner's guide or explore our tips and strategies.