This sheet prints queens puzzles #24 from the daily archive for Oct 22, 2026 (medium). Today's sheet is a 7 by 7 grid cut into 7 color regions (largest 11 cells, smallest 3); exactly 7 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: after each queen, cross out its row, column, region letter and the eight neighbors. Then look for two letters squeezed into the same two lines; those lines are reserved. The full step-by-step method is in the how to play queens puzzles guide.
| B | B | A | A | A | C | C |
| E | B | D | D | G | C | C |
| E | E | D | G | G | C | F |
| E | D | D | G | C | C | F |
| E | D | G | G | C | F | F |
| D | D | G | F | F | F | F |
| D | D | G | G | F | F | F |
Mark queens with a filled circle and cross out eliminated cells; no two queens may touch, not even diagonally.
| B | B | A | A | A | C | C |
| E | B | D | D | G | C | C |
| E | E | D | G | G | C | F |
| E | D | D | G | C | C | F |
| E | D | G | G | C | F | F |
| D | D | G | F | F | F | F |
| D | D | G | G | F | F | F |