Solved.
You placed all 8 queens.
Tap to cycle ✕ → ♛ → clear · drag to cross off a run. One queen in every row, column, and color — and queens can't touch, not even diagonally.
Pick a swatch, then tap a square to paint its whole region. Same color or the eraser unpaints. Tap the active swatch again to go back to placing marks.
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About this puzzle
This is the hard Queens puzzle for September 18, 2026 — a 8×8 grid where every row, column, and color region takes exactly one queen, and no two queens touch, not even diagonally.
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