Mines · Normal

Mines Normal Level 17

Exactly the start of Normal level 17 in the app: 9×11 tiles, 16 sleepers, 18 tiles already open. The whole board follows from the numbers in 39 steps, no guessing. Go through them one at a time, or look at the finished board.

SolutionStep by step, with the reason

0 / 39Start position

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

Whole boardSpoiler

All 39 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 6, column 1 one number
  2. Safe row 4, column 1; row 4, column 2; row 4, column 3; row 5, column 1 one number
  3. Sleeper row 4, column 4 one number
  4. Sleeper row 3, column 3 1-2 pattern
  5. Safe row 3, column 2; row 3, column 4 one number
  6. Sleeper row 3, column 1 one number
  7. Safe row 2, column 1; row 2, column 2; row 2, column 3 one number
  8. Safe row 1, column 1; row 1, column 2 one number
  9. Safe row 3, column 5 1-2 pattern
  10. Safe row 2, column 6; row 3, column 6; row 4, column 6 1-2 pattern
  11. Safe row 2, column 7; row 3, column 7; row 4, column 7 1-2 pattern
  12. Safe row 10, column 3 1-2 pattern
  13. Safe row 11, column 2; row 11, column 3; row 11, column 4 1-2 pattern
  14. Sleeper row 10, column 2 one number
  15. Safe row 10, column 1 one number
  16. Safe row 11, column 1 one number
  17. Sleeper row 9, column 5 one number
  18. Safe row 7, column 5; row 8, column 5 one number
  19. Sleeper row 6, column 5 one number
  20. Safe row 4, column 5; row 5, column 5 one number
  21. Sleeper row 5, column 6 one number
  22. Sleeper row 5, column 7 one number
  23. Safe row 5, column 8 one number
  24. Safe row 6, column 6 one number
  25. Safe row 6, column 7; row 7, column 6; row 7, column 7 one number
  26. Sleeper row 4, column 9 one number
  27. Safe row 3, column 9 one number
  28. Sleeper row 2, column 9 one number
  29. Sleeper row 2, column 5 one number
  30. Safe row 1, column 5 one number
  31. Sleeper row 1, column 6 one number
  32. Safe row 1, column 7 one number
  33. Safe row 1, column 8 one number
  34. Sleeper row 1, column 9 one number
  35. Safe row 10, column 7 1-2 pattern
  36. Sleeper row 10, column 6 one number
  37. Safe row 10, column 8; row 11, column 6; row 11, column 7; row 11, column 8 one number
  38. Sleeper row 10, column 9 one number
  39. Safe row 11, column 9 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