A 5×5 grid where each of the letters A to E appears once per row and once per column. You work out the letter in the marked cell.
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Take the free mockIn this 5×5 grid each of the letters A–E appears exactly once in every row and every column. Which letter belongs in the highlighted cell (?)?
Correct answer: E — E
E is the only letter that can occupy row 3, column α without repeating a letter already present in that row or column.
In this 5×5 grid each of the letters A–E appears exactly once in every row and every column. Which letter belongs in the highlighted cell (?)?
Correct answer: B — B
B is the only letter that can occupy row 1, column γ without repeating a letter already present in that row or column.
In this 5×5 grid each of the letters A–E appears exactly once in every row and every column. Which letter belongs in the highlighted cell (?)?
Correct answer: C — C
C is the only letter that can occupy row 4, column α without repeating a letter already present in that row or column.
In this 5×5 grid each of the letters A–E appears exactly once in every row and every column. Which letter belongs in the highlighted cell (?)?
Correct answer: A — A
A is the only letter that can occupy row 4, column γ without repeating a letter already present in that row or column.
In this 5×5 grid each of the letters A–E appears exactly once in every row and every column. Which letter belongs in the highlighted cell (?)?
Correct answer: A — A
A is the only letter that can occupy row 2, column β without repeating a letter already present in that row or column.
In this 5×5 grid each of the letters A–E appears exactly once in every row and every column. Which letter belongs in the highlighted cell (?)?
Correct answer: D — D
D is the only letter that can occupy row 1, column β without repeating a letter already present in that row or column.
In this 5×5 grid each of the letters A–E appears exactly once in every row and every column. Which letter belongs in the highlighted cell (?)?
Correct answer: B — B
B is the only letter that can occupy row 3, column δ without repeating a letter already present in that row or column.
In this 5×5 grid each of the letters A–E appears exactly once in every row and every column. Which letter belongs in the highlighted cell (?)?
Correct answer: E — E
E is the only letter that can occupy row 3, column γ without repeating a letter already present in that row or column.
In this 5×5 grid each of the letters A–E appears exactly once in every row and every column. Which letter belongs in the highlighted cell (?)?
Correct answer: D — D
D is the only letter that can occupy row 2, column ε without repeating a letter already present in that row or column.
In this 5×5 grid each of the letters A–E appears exactly once in every row and every column. Which letter belongs in the highlighted cell (?)?
Correct answer: E — E
E is the only letter that can occupy row 1, column β without repeating a letter already present in that row or column.
In this 5×5 grid each of the letters A–E appears exactly once in every row and every column. Which letter belongs in the highlighted cell (?)?
Correct answer: E — E
E is the only letter that can occupy row 2, column γ without repeating a letter already present in that row or column.
In this 5×5 grid each of the letters A–E appears exactly once in every row and every column. Which letter belongs in the highlighted cell (?)?
Correct answer: C — C
C is the only letter that can occupy row 3, column γ without repeating a letter already present in that row or column.