9 word sudoku with answers
Sudoku with letters: each grid uses the letters of one word, once in every row, column and box, and when it is solved one row spells the word. Nine-letter grids, then six-letter grids for younger solvers. Solve on screen or print them.
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9 puzzles · Word sudoku with answers · answers included
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9 × 9 word sudoku
- 1
Word sudoku: BLUEPRINT. Fill the grid so every row, column and 3 × 3 box holds the letters B, E, I, L, N, P, R, T and U once. 36 letters are given, and when it is solved one row spells BLUEPRINT.
A 9 by 9 word sudoku grid with 36 letters given.
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Hint: Start at row 1, column 2: U is the only letter that fits there.
AnswerRow 6 spells BLUEPRINT.
It solves with no guessing: at every step, some empty square has only one letter that fits.
- 2
Word sudoku: SNOWDRIFT. Fill the grid so every row, column and 3 × 3 box holds the letters D, F, I, N, O, R, S, T and W once. 36 letters are given, and when it is solved one row spells SNOWDRIFT.
A 9 by 9 word sudoku grid with 36 letters given.
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Hint: Start at row 1, column 4: O is the only letter that fits there.
AnswerRow 2 spells SNOWDRIFT.
It solves with no guessing: at every step, some empty square has only one letter that fits.
- 3
Word sudoku: CHIPMUNKS. Fill the grid so every row, column and 3 × 3 box holds the letters C, H, I, K, M, N, P, S and U once. 36 letters are given, and when it is solved one row spells CHIPMUNKS.
A 9 by 9 word sudoku grid with 36 letters given.
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Hint: Start at row 2, column 4: U is the only letter that fits there.
AnswerRow 7 spells CHIPMUNKS.
It solves with no guessing: at every step, some empty square has only one letter that fits.
- 4
Word sudoku: DUMPLINGS. Fill the grid so every row, column and 3 × 3 box holds the letters D, G, I, L, M, N, P, S and U once. 26 letters are given, and when it is solved one row spells DUMPLINGS.
A 9 by 9 word sudoku grid with 26 letters given.
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Hint: Start at row 2, column 4: it is the only place in its row where M fits.
AnswerRow 3 spells DUMPLINGS.
It solves with no guessing, but some steps need the other view: a letter that fits in only one square of its row, column or box.
- 5
Word sudoku: WORKBENCH. Fill the grid so every row, column and 3 × 3 box holds the letters B, C, E, H, K, N, O, R and W once. 25 letters are given, and when it is solved one row spells WORKBENCH.
A 9 by 9 word sudoku grid with 25 letters given.
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Hint: Start at row 4, column 4: it is the only place in its column where B fits.
AnswerRow 8 spells WORKBENCH.
It solves with no guessing, but some steps need the other view: a letter that fits in only one square of its row, column or box.
- 6
Word sudoku: PITCHFORK. Fill the grid so every row, column and 3 × 3 box holds the letters C, F, H, I, K, O, P, R and T once. 27 letters are given, and when it is solved one row spells PITCHFORK.
A 9 by 9 word sudoku grid with 27 letters given.
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Hint: Start at row 7, column 9: T is the only letter that fits there.
AnswerRow 4 spells PITCHFORK.
It solves with no guessing, but some steps need the other view: a letter that fits in only one square of its row, column or box.
6 × 6 word sudoku
- 7
Word sudoku: PLANET. Fill the grid so every row, column and 2 × 3 box holds the letters A, E, L, N, P and T once. 14 letters are given, and when it is solved one row spells PLANET.
A 6 by 6 word sudoku grid with 14 letters given.
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Hint: Start at row 1, column 5: N is the only letter that fits there.
AnswerRow 6 spells PLANET.
It solves with no guessing: at every step, some empty square has only one letter that fits.
- 8
Word sudoku: GARDEN. Fill the grid so every row, column and 2 × 3 box holds the letters A, D, E, G, N and R once. 14 letters are given, and when it is solved one row spells GARDEN.
A 6 by 6 word sudoku grid with 14 letters given.
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Hint: Start at row 1, column 4: G is the only letter that fits there.
AnswerRow 4 spells GARDEN.
It solves with no guessing: at every step, some empty square has only one letter that fits.
- 9
Word sudoku: FROSTY. Fill the grid so every row, column and 2 × 3 box holds the letters F, O, R, S, T and Y once. 14 letters are given, and when it is solved one row spells FROSTY.
A 6 by 6 word sudoku grid with 14 letters given.
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Hint: Start at row 3, column 1: O is the only letter that fits there.
AnswerRow 1 spells FROSTY.
It solves with no guessing: at every step, some empty square has only one letter that fits.
Timer and team scores
8 turns × 60 seconds = 8 minutes of play, plus instructions and breaks.
60
Pause whenever the group needs more time.
Team Lime's turn
Team Lime: 0
Team Violet: 0
Team Tangerine: 0
Team Sky: 0
Team Lemon: 0
Team Bubblegum: 0
Use this set with a group
Read a prompt, allow thinking time, then invite an answer or a pass. For a timed round, choose a turn length before starting. A host can keep the printed answers out of view until the round ends.