Queens #5

Saturday, October 3, 2026 · hard · LogicPuzzle.io

This sheet prints queens puzzles #5 from the daily archive for Oct 3, 2026 (hard). Today's sheet is a 8 by 8 grid cut into 8 color regions (largest 19 cells, smallest 1); exactly 8 queens must be placed, one per row, column and region. Print it with your browser's print dialog (Ctrl/Cmd + P) and check yourself against the solution on the last page. Prefer to solve on screen instead? Play this puzzle online, or browse more printable queens puzzles from past days.

Method: on the 8×8 board the regions wander. Track each letter’s possible lines in the margin; whenever k letters can only live in k lines, those lines are spoken for and every other letter there can be crossed out. The full step-by-step method is in the how to play queens puzzles guide.

Place one queen per row, column and letter

A	B	B	B	B	B	D	D
B	B	B	B	C	C	D	D
H	H	E	E	G	C	D	D
H	H	E	E	G	G	G	D
H	E	E	G	G	G	F	F
H	H	E	E	G	F	F	F
H	G	G	G	G	G	G	F
H	H	G	G	G	G	G	F

Mark queens with a filled circle and cross out eliminated cells; no two queens may touch, not even diagonally.

Solution: Queens #5

A	B	B	B	B	B	D	D
B	B	B	B	C	C	D	D
H	H	E	E	G	C	D	D
H	H	E	E	G	G	G	D
H	E	E	G	G	G	F	F
H	H	E	E	G	F	F	F
H	G	G	G	G	G	G	F
H	H	G	G	G	G	G	F

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