Number Bite · Devilish

Number Bite Devilish Level 996

Exactly the grid of Devilish level 996 in the app: 8×8 digits, 34 of them to keep. Tap a digit or a sum to reveal just that, or follow the solution in 18 logical steps. Also in the grid: 12 monster families and 3 sleeping sums. One step is a “what if”.

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PuzzleTap a digit or a sum
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Nothing revealed yet.

0 / 18

The start: just the digits and the sums. Sleeping sums show a little monster.

SolutionSpoiler

All 18 steps as a list

Rows count from the top, columns from the left, the number in brackets is the sum. Each step takes one sum and keeps or munches what it decides right now.

  1. The purple family (19): keep 5, 5; munch 3, 4
  2. Column 3 (27): keep 9, 3, 9 (+3 munched by Gnatz for finished sums)
  3. Column 2 (29): keep 4, 8, 6, 2, 9
  4. Row 7 (19): keep 7; munch 6, 5
  5. The orange family (23): keep 5, 2; munch 6, 9
  6. Column 1 (16): keep 2; munch 8, 8
  7. Row 2 (25): keep 7; munch 2, 9, 9
  8. Row 1 (24): keep 2, 5, 5
  9. Column 7 (19): keep 9; munch 6, 4, 2, 4 (+1 munched by Gnatz for a finished sum)
  10. Column 5 (28): keep 8, 5, 7 (+3 munched by Gnatz for finished sums)
  11. Column 6 (15): keep 8, 1, 1 (+2 munched by Gnatz for finished sums)
  12. Row 5 (25): keep 4, 6; munch 3, 8
  13. Row 3 (25): keep 2, 3 (+1 munched by Gnatz for a finished sum)
  14. The blue family (7): keep 7; munch 1
  15. Row 8 (30): keep 4
  16. What if the 2 in row 4, column 3 were munched? Row 6 (5) could not add up. So keep it. (+1 munched by Gnatz for a finished sum)
  17. The green family (10): keep 2 (+1 munched by Gnatz for a finished sum)
  18. Column 5 (28): keep 2

Every player gets the same levels in the same order, so this grid matches your app. Each step is plain logic, no guessing. How to play Number Bite