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Dens Tricky Level 782

Exactly the board of Tricky level 782 in the app: 8×8 cells, 8 dens, 8 monsters to place. Step through the solution one monster at a time, each with the reason why, or open the full solution.

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Step by stepWith the reason why

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Rows count from the top, columns from the left. Tap Next monster to see where the first one goes, and why.

SolutionSpoiler

All 8 monsters as a list

Rows count from the top, columns from the left. Each line says where the next monster goes and why.

  1. row 4, column 3. The mint den has only one free spot left. Its monster moves in there.
  2. row 1, column 8. The purple den: a monster on a marked spot would see or touch all of its free spots. Nothing would be left there, so cross the marked spots out. The orange den: a monster on a marked spot would see or touch all of its free spots. Nothing would be left there, so cross the marked spots out. The green den: a monster on a marked spot would see or touch all of its free spots. Nothing would be left there, so cross the marked spots out. The green den and the red den fit only into rows 7 and 8. Together they fill these lines, so every other spot there is out. Column 8 has free spots in one den only: the pink den. Its monster must go into this line, so the rest of the den is out. Column 7 has free spots in one den only: the yellow den. Its monster must go into this line, so the rest of the den is out. The purple den and the orange den fit only into rows 5 and 6. Together they fill these lines, so every other spot there is out. Column 7: a monster on a marked spot would see or touch all of its free spots. Nothing would be left there, so cross the marked spots out. The pink den has only one free spot left. Its monster moves in there.
  3. row 3, column 7. The yellow den has only one free spot left. Its monster moves in there.
  4. row 2, column 4. The orange den and the red den fit only into columns 1 and 2. Together they fill these lines, so every other spot there is out. The blue den has only one free spot left. Its monster moves in there.
  5. row 6, column 2. Row 6 has only one free spot left, so a monster goes there.
  6. row 8, column 1. The red den has only one free spot left. Its monster moves in there.
  7. row 7, column 6. The green den has only one free spot left. Its monster moves in there.
  8. row 5, column 5. The purple den has only one free spot left. Its monster moves in there.

Every player gets the same levels in the same order, so this board matches your app. Every Dens level has exactly one solution, and you can always reach it by logic. How to play Dens