Hard Sudoku Puzzles
Challenge your brain with these free printable hard Sudoku puzzles. Sharpen your mind with these simple and fun brain teasers. Download, print and enjoy hours of addictive puzzle-solving fun.
9x9 Sudoku - Hard - 20
10x10 Sudoku - Hard - 6
12x12 Sudoku - Hard - 5
12x12 Sudoku - Hard - 8
12x12 Sudoku - Hard - 1
12x12 Sudoku - Hard - 3
12x12 Sudoku - Hard - 2
12x12 Sudoku - Hard - 7
12x12 Sudoku - Hard - 4
6x6 Sudoku - Hard - 37
4x4 Sudoku - Hard - 7
9x9 Sudoku - Hard - 26
8x8 Sudoku - Hard - 11
8x8 Sudoku - Hard - 36
4x4 Sudoku - Hard - 1
Basic Rules / How to Play
- Grid Size: The puzzle has typically 9x9 grid size made up of three 3x3 sub-grids. The other variation can be of 4x4, 6x6, 10x10, 16x16 etc.
- Rows: Each row must contain all digits from 1 to 9. No digit can be repeated within a single row.
- Columns: Each column must contain all digits from 1 to 9. No digit can be repeated within a single column.
- Box: Each 3×3 box must contain all digits from 1 to 9. No digit can be repeated within any of the nine 3×3 subgrids.
- Pre-Filled Numbers: The numbers given at the start of the puzzle must remain unchanged.
Need Help?
To get started, check out these instructions, goals and rules for how to solve Sudoku
How to Download & Print
Click the puzzle thumbnail to open the printable PDF. In the print dialog, ensure "Actual Size" is selected for the sharpest grid lines.
