Difficulty · Easy
Easy Sudoku — Free Beginner Puzzles
Warm up with free easy Sudoku puzzles. Every grid starts with plenty of given digits and can be solved by simple scanning — the perfect entry point to online Sudoku, whether you spell it sudoku, sodoku, or soduku.
36–45 starting clues so every next move is spottable.
No timers or mistakes counters unless you want them.
Auto-notes and Snyder notation available per game.
Progress saves automatically in your browser.
How to solve an easy Sudoku
Scan each row, column, and 3×3 box for the digit that's missing. On easy puzzles a single scan almost always reveals a forced digit somewhere on the board — no notes required.
When to level up
Once you can finish easy puzzles under 5 minutes without notes, try Medium Sudoku. It's the next step up, still solvable without advanced techniques.
Frequently asked questions
How many clues does an easy Sudoku puzzle have?
Easy Sudoku puzzles usually start with 36–45 given digits, giving beginners plenty of scanning opportunities and only one obvious next move at each step.
Can I play easy Sudoku for free?
Yes. Every easy Sudoku on SodokuDX is free and unlimited — no account or download required.
Is easy Sudoku good for beginners?
Absolutely. Easy is the recommended starting point for anyone new to Sudoku or returning after a break.