Mines · Tricky

Mines Tricky Level 556

Exactly the start of Tricky level 556 in the app: 9×12 tiles, 22 sleepers, 18 tiles already open. The whole board follows from the numbers in 46 steps, no guessing. Go through them one at a time, or look at the finished board.

Open with starsIn the app, you open this level for free with the stars you win, in a pack of 50. Beasties Pro, a one-time purchase, opens every level at once. How Free and Pro work

SolutionStep by step, with the reason

0 / 46Start position

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

Whole boardSpoiler

All 46 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 8; row 2, column 8 one number
  2. Safe row 3, column 8 one number
  3. Safe row 2, column 9; row 3, column 9; row 4, column 8; row 4, column 9 one number
  4. Safe row 1, column 9 one number
  5. Sleeper row 5, column 8 one number
  6. Safe row 5, column 9 one number
  7. Safe row 6, column 6; row 6, column 7; row 6, column 8 one number
  8. Sleeper row 6, column 5 one number
  9. Sleeper row 4, column 4 one number
  10. Safe row 5, column 4 one number
  11. Safe row 6, column 4 one number
  12. Sleeper row 1, column 3; row 2, column 3 one number
  13. Safe row 3, column 3 one number
  14. Safe row 2, column 2; row 3, column 2; row 4, column 2; row 4, column 3 one number
  15. Safe row 1, column 1; row 1, column 2; row 2, column 1; row 3, column 1 one number
  16. Sleeper row 4, column 1 one number
  17. Safe row 6, column 9 one number
  18. Safe row 7, column 7 1-2 pattern
  19. Sleeper row 7, column 5; row 7, column 6 one number
  20. Sleeper row 7, column 8 one number
  21. Safe row 7, column 9 one number
  22. Safe row 7, column 3; row 7, column 4 1-2 pattern
  23. Sleeper row 5, column 3 one number
  24. Safe row 8, column 5 one number
  25. Safe row 9, column 3 1-2 pattern
  26. Safe row 10, column 2; row 10, column 3; row 10, column 4 1-2 pattern
  27. Safe row 10, column 5; row 11, column 3; row 11, column 4; row 11, column 5 1-2 pattern
  28. Sleeper row 11, column 2; row 12, column 2 one number
  29. Safe row 10, column 1; row 11, column 1 1-2 pattern
  30. Sleeper row 12, column 1 one number
  31. Sleeper row 8, column 6 1-2 pattern
  32. Safe row 9, column 6 1-2 pattern
  33. Safe row 10, column 7 1-2 pattern
  34. Sleeper row 11, column 7 · Safe row 8, column 7 two numbers
  35. Sleeper row 8, column 8 one number
  36. Safe row 8, column 9 one number
  37. Sleeper row 9, column 7; row 9, column 8 one number
  38. Safe row 10, column 8; row 11, column 8 one number
  39. Safe row 9, column 9 one number
  40. Safe row 10, column 9 one number
  41. Safe row 11, column 9 one number
  42. Safe row 12, column 7 one number
  43. Safe row 9, column 5 one number
  44. Sleeper row 9, column 4 one number
  45. Safe row 9, column 2 one number
  46. Sleeper row 9, column 1 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