Sudoku gets easier when you solve with a repeatable scan instead of searching the whole grid at once.
Expert Sudoku
Play today’s expert Sudoku for June 18, 2026. Sparse grids for careful solving. Use notes, undo, erase, hints, and the timer without leaving the keyboard.
Use arrow keys to move, number keys to enter values, Delete to erase, N to toggle notes, U to undo, H for a hint, and Escape to clear selection.
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Daily Expert Sudoku - Expert - Puzzle daily-2026-06-18-expert-1hnotxf
Expert puzzles are sparse. Early progress may come from one small constraint rather than a whole row opening up.
Today's expert puzzle has 26 starting clues and one verified solution.
Choose Expert when you are comfortable with notes and do not mind spending time on a single section.
Work slowly. Compare boxes in the same band or stack, and keep candidates tidy so one useful pattern is not buried.
You can play the exact daily grid at /daily-sudoku/2026-06-18/expert or print a clean copy from the printable expert Sudoku page.
Use these links when you want the dated version, a paper grid, or a different way to continue.
Expert Sudoku describes the puzzle's starting clue density and solving pressure. Sparse grids for careful solving.
Choose Expert when you are comfortable with notes and do not mind spending time on a single section.
Yes. The top-level expert page follows today’s UTC daily puzzle. Use the dated daily archive when you want to replay a specific calendar day.
Yes. The printable expert Sudoku page has the same daily grid and a separate solution page.