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Guardian Sudoku puzzle requires buyers to purchase next issue for full solution

Readers seeking the completed grid for the Friday and Saturday puzzles must buy the following Saturday or Monday edition of the Guardian newspaper.

A variety of colorful jackets hanging on a clothes rack in a stylish store.
File photo A variety of colorful jackets hanging on a clothes rack in a stylish store. Photo: Edgars Kisuro

Puzzle rules explained clearly

Players must fill every row, column, and 3×3 box with numbers from one to nine. Each section of the grid must contain each digit exactly once without repetition.

Solution timing details provided

Solutions for puzzles released on Friday and Saturday appear in either the Saturday or Monday edition. The newspaper does not publish answers for these specific days within the same week's issue.

Future puzzle availability noted

Complete grids for puzzles published between Monday and Thursday are available in the next issue. Subscribers can view finished puzzles by purchasing the upcoming print run of the publication.

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