Mines · Devilish

Mines Devilish Level 974

Exactly the start of Devilish level 974 in the app: 10×13 tiles, 32 sleepers, 18 tiles already open. The whole board follows from the numbers in 65 steps, no guessing. Go through them one at a time, or look at the finished board.

Pro levelDevilish comes with Beasties Pro in the app, a one-time purchase with no subscription. The solution here is free. How Free and Pro work

SolutionStep by step, with the reason

0 / 65Start position

Start: the open patch is exactly where the app opens the level.

Whole boardSpoiler

All 65 steps as a list

Rows count from the top, columns from the left. Each step follows from the numbers that are open by then.

  1. Sleeper row 1, column 3 one number
  2. Sleeper row 1, column 4 one number
  3. Safe row 1, column 5; row 2, column 5; row 3, column 5 one number
  4. Sleeper row 4, column 5 one number
  5. Safe row 5, column 5 one number
  6. Safe row 4, column 6; row 5, column 6; row 6, column 4; row 6, column 5; row 6, column 6 one number
  7. Sleeper row 2, column 6; row 3, column 6 one number
  8. Safe row 1, column 6 one number
  9. Sleeper row 6, column 2 one number
  10. Safe row 6, column 1 one number
  11. Safe row 7, column 1; row 7, column 2 one number
  12. Sleeper row 7, column 6 one number
  13. Safe row 8, column 3 1-2 pattern
  14. Sleeper row 8, column 2; row 8, column 4 one number
  15. Safe row 8, column 1 one number
  16. Safe row 9, column 1; row 9, column 2 one number
  17. Safe row 10, column 1; row 10, column 2 one number
  18. Safe row 9, column 3; row 9, column 4 one number
  19. Sleeper row 10, column 3 one number
  20. Sleeper row 10, column 4 one number
  21. Safe row 8, column 5 one number
  22. Sleeper row 8, column 6 one number
  23. Safe row 9, column 5; row 9, column 6 one number
  24. Sleeper row 10, column 5 one number
  25. Safe row 10, column 6 one number
  26. Safe row 11, column 3 1-2 pattern
  27. Safe row 11, column 2; row 11, column 4; row 12, column 2; row 12, column 3; row 12, column 4 one number
  28. Sleeper row 11, column 1 one number
  29. Sleeper row 12, column 1 one number
  30. Sleeper row 4, column 7 · Safe row 7, column 7 two numbers
  31. Safe row 6, column 7; row 6, column 8; row 7, column 8; row 8, column 7; row 8, column 8 one number
  32. Sleeper row 5, column 7 one number
  33. Safe row 5, column 8 one number
  34. Safe row 5, column 9; row 6, column 9; row 7, column 9 one number
  35. Safe row 3, column 7 one number
  36. Safe row 2, column 7; row 2, column 8; row 3, column 8; row 4, column 8 one number
  37. Sleeper row 1, column 7 one number
  38. Sleeper row 1, column 8 one number
  39. Sleeper row 3, column 9; row 4, column 9 one number
  40. Safe row 1, column 9; row 2, column 9 one number
  41. Safe row 1, column 10; row 2, column 10 one number
  42. Safe row 3, column 10 one number
  43. Safe row 4, column 10 one number
  44. Sleeper row 8, column 9 one number
  45. Safe row 8, column 10 one number
  46. Safe row 9, column 7; row 9, column 8; row 9, column 9 one number
  47. Sleeper row 10, column 7 one number
  48. Safe row 10, column 8 one number
  49. Safe row 10, column 9 one number
  50. Safe row 9, column 10 one number
  51. Sleeper row 10, column 10 one number
  52. Safe row 11, column 7; row 11, column 8; row 11, column 9 one number
  53. Safe row 11, column 10 one number
  54. Safe row 12, column 8 1-2 pattern
  55. Sleeper row 13, column 5 · Safe row 13, column 2 chain
  56. Sleeper row 13, column 3 · Safe row 13, column 1; row 13, column 4; row 13, column 6; row 13, column 10 counting
  57. Safe row 12, column 5 one number
  58. Sleeper row 11, column 5 one number
  59. Safe row 11, column 6 one number
  60. Sleeper row 12, column 6; row 12, column 7 one number
  61. Sleeper row 13, column 7 one number
  62. Safe row 12, column 9 one number
  63. Sleeper row 12, column 10 one number
  64. Safe row 13, column 9 one number
  65. Sleeper row 13, column 8 one number

Every player gets the same levels in the same order, so this start matches your app. The order here always takes the simplest reason first, like the hint in the app. How to play Mines