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Place two stars in every row, column, and region — and stars can't touch, not even diagonally.
About this puzzle
This is the medium Star Battle (Two Not Touch) for November 5, 2025 — a 9×9 grid where every row, column, and outlined region takes exactly two stars, and no two stars touch, not even diagonally. It's one of our balanced Star Battle puzzles that reward steady, methodical logic. Like every puzzle we publish, it has a single solution reachable by pure logic — no guessing.
Stuck? Follow the complete step-by-step solution for November 5, 2025. New to Star Battle? Start with the rules, then pick up every solving technique in the strategy guide — or browse more medium puzzles.