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Sudoku Generator

Generate printable Sudoku puzzles with a unique solution — easy, medium, hard or expert — with the answer key.

How to use

  1. 1Choose a difficulty.
  2. 2Press New puzzle, then print or copy it. Tick 'Show solution' to reveal the answer.

How it's calculated

A full valid grid is built by randomized backtracking, then clues are removed one at a time, keeping only removals that leave exactly one solution.

Frequently asked questions

Does every puzzle have one solution?

Yes — each removal is checked with a solver, so every puzzle has exactly one solution.

What makes a puzzle harder?

Fewer clues generally means harder: easy puzzles keep about 40 clues, expert ones about 24–28.

Can I solve my own puzzle?

Use the Sudoku Solver tool — paste the grid and it fills in the answer.