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title: "Sudoku for beginners: free printable with solutions"
description: "Free printable sudoku for beginners with the solution. Gentle easy grids to learn the basics, each printed with its answer key on the second page."
source: "https://www.oncebooks.com/sudoku/for-beginners"
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Free printable

# For beginners sudoku

New to sudoku? These beginner grids start easy, with plenty of numbers already placed so the rules click quickly. Each board has exactly one solution, and the answer prints on the second page. Generate as many as you need to practise.

PuzzleDesign

Difficulty

EasyMediumHardExtremeEvil

Higher grades need harder solving techniques, not just fewer given numbers.

38 given numbers

Hardest step to solve: Single candidates

Layout

SymmetricRandom

Symmetric gives the classic newspaper look.

Theme

ClassicBoldSoftShadedNavyIndigoSkyTealEmeraldForestPlumBerryCrimsonEmberAmberCocoa

**Customise colours**

Numbers

Cell lines

Box lines

Page background

Style

StandardClean

Clean drops the title band and footer, leaving the grid.

Generate puzzlePrint / save PDF

Two pages: the puzzle and its solution. Every board has exactly one solution, generated by the same engine as our KDP studio.

## Want the whole book?

This makes one puzzle. Sign up to turn it into a full sudoku book for Amazon KDP: hundreds of graded puzzles at any trim, as print-ready PDFs. We carry your difficulty into the studio.

[Build the full book](https://app.oncebooks.com/publisher-studio/sudoku/edit?from=sudoku&v=2&s=eyJkaWZmaWN1bHR5IjoiRUFTWSIsImNvbG9yVGhlbWUiOnsidGhlbWVJZCI6ImNsYXNzaWMiLCJvdmVycmlkZXMiOnt9fX0)

Free to build · pay once to export

Preview

The puzzle and its solution, as they print.

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- Sudoku Easy

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  Puzzle
- Sudoku Easy · Solution

  2

  Solution

Generate puzzlePrint / save PDF

## Making a whole sudoku book?

This page makes one puzzle. To publish a book on Amazon KDP, the [KDP sudoku maker](https://www.oncebooks.com/kdp-sudoku-maker) generates hundreds of graded puzzles at any trim, as a print-ready 300 DPI interior and solutions PDF. Generate once, export unlimited sizes.

## More printable sudoku

- [Easy sudoku](https://www.oncebooks.com/sudoku/easy)
- [Medium sudoku](https://www.oncebooks.com/sudoku/medium)
- [Hard sudoku](https://www.oncebooks.com/sudoku/hard)
- [Expert sudoku](https://www.oncebooks.com/sudoku/expert)
- [Evil sudoku](https://www.oncebooks.com/sudoku/evil)
- [Large print sudoku](https://www.oncebooks.com/sudoku/large-print)

[See every printable sudoku](https://www.oncebooks.com/sudoku)

## Questions

**Is this sudoku for beginners free to print?**

Yes. Generate the puzzle above and print it with its solution, at no cost and with no sign-up. It is free for classroom, home and personal use.

**Does every sudoku for beginners board have one solution?**

Yes. Every board is generated and verified to have exactly one solution, so a puzzle is never ambiguous or unsolvable. The full solution prints on the second page.

**Can I make a sudoku book to sell on KDP?**

Yes. The free tool makes one puzzle. The KDP sudoku maker generates hundreds of graded puzzles at any KDP trim, as a print-ready 300 DPI interior and solutions PDF, so you can publish a book.