# Sudoku ## Sudoku solver NOTE: not all puzzles in source are valid! ## Sudoku generator This one is resolvable in 227 attempts: ``` {9, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 6}, {0, 8, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 5, 0}, {0, 0, 7, 0, 0, 0, 4, 0, 0}, {0, 0, 0, 6, 0, 3, 0, 0, 0}, {7, 6, 4, 0, 5, 0, 0, 0, 0}, {0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 4, 0, 0, 0}, {0, 1, 6, 0, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0}, {0, 7, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0}, {8, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1} ``` // 227 attempts ``` {9, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 6}, {0, 8, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 5, 0}, {0, 0, 7, 0, 0, 0, 4, 0, 0}, {0, 0, 0, 6, 0, 3, 0, 0, 0}, {7, 6, 4, 0, 5, 0, 0, 0, 0}, {0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 4, 0, 0, 0}, {0, 1, 6, 0, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0}, {0, 7, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0}, {8, 3, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1} ``` // 320220 attempts ``` Generation: 18/18 155.34s Solution: 220388352 7 2 1 3 4 5 6 8 9 4 6 8 1 9 7 2 5 3 3 9 5 2 8 6 1 7 4 2 5 3 4 6 9 7 1 8 1 7 6 8 2 3 4 9 5 9 8 4 5 7 1 3 2 6 6 3 9 7 5 2 8 4 1 5 4 7 6 1 8 9 3 2 8 1 2 9 3 4 5 6 7 ``` // WRONG int grid[N][N] = { {9, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 6}, {0, 8, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 5, 0}, {0, 0, 7, 0, 0, 0, 4, 0, 0}, {0, 0, 0, 6, 0, 3, 0, 0, 0}, {0, 0, 0, 0, 5, 0, 0, 0, 0}, {0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 4, 0, 0, 0}, {0, 0, 6, 0, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0}, {0, 7, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0}, {8, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2} }; 602.85s Attempts: 1663211698 No solution exists