MASSIVE SAMURAI SUDOKU PUZZLE

NOT FOR THOSE OF A WEAK SUDOKU DISPOSITION

SAMURAI SUDOKU GRIDS

Samurai sudoku puzzles consist of five overlapping sudoku grids. The standard sudoku rules apply to each 9 x 9 grid. Place digits from 1 to 9 in each empty cell. Every row, every column, and every 3 x 3 box should contain one of each digit. The puzzles on Samurai Sudoku have one unique solution which can be found with pure logic, no guessing required.

If you would like to solve Samurai Sudoku grids online, visit http://sudoku.my-imode.com/sudokuportalcom/home.htm?samurai.html~mainFrame - where you can try your hand and see if you like them.  

Alternatively - print some of these grids off and have a go. Click on the image first to see it full size, then print.

SAMURAI GATTAI 5 SUDOKU

Those of you who are gluttons for punishment - or about to embark on a long plane journey...might enjoy solving these (but please, not if you're the pilot!)

These are Samurai sudoku grids and are quite challenging. Samurai puzzles are constructed from multiple Sudoku grids. In these two examples five 9×9 grids which overlap at the corner regions form the shape of a  quincunx that in Japan is called a  Gattai 5 (meaning 'five merged') and in the west it is commonly referred to as Samurai Sudoku.

CLICK ON THE SODOKU PUZZLE THAT TAKES YOUR FANCY AND IT WILL OPEN LARGE - THEN PRINT!

A TRIPLE SAMURAI AND TWO OTHER DIFFICULT SUDOKU PUZZLES

Here are three Samurai sudoku puzzles. Click on the one you'd like to try and solve and the image will open fully to a large, printable size...then print...

GATTAI 5 SAMURAI PUZZLES TO PRINT

CLICK ON ANY IMAGE TO SEE IT FULL SIZE - THEN PRINT

Click on image to view it fully - then print

HERE ARE TWO SAMURAI PUZZLES FOR YOU TO SOLVE - THEY CONSIST OF 5 'NORMAL' SUDOKU PUZZLES BUILT INTO ONE...

PRINTABLE SUDOKU - HARD

Here are a few more free printable sudoku puzzles - DO NOT WORRY IF ONLY 3/4 OF THE PUZZLE APPEARS ON THIS PAGE - these columns are just a little tight - once you click on the puzzle you'd like to print, the puzzle's image will open full-size and it will appear - and print - completely...just press CONTROL and the letter P on your keyboard to do so...

We hope you enjoyed printing and solving these sudoku printable puzzles - click in the categories alongside to print and solve many more free sudoku puzzles to print.

Here are some new puzzles for you to click and print...and solve... these too are classified as difficult puzzles...

The puzzle below is an extra hard killer sudoku - Fill the grid using the numbers 1 to 9. Each number must appear just once in every row, column and 3x3 box. The digits within the cells joined by grey lines add up to the printed top left-hand figure. Numbers within the grey line boundaries cannot be repeated. Good luck!