Solving Sudoku Puzzles is easy when you learn the secrets behind it. Remember the old rubix cube ? When it first came out people were stumped on solving it, however after all the tips and secrets behind it were finally revealed, solving it was easy.

Solving Sudoku Is similar in that aspect, though with any sudoku tips or hints you may find on the net it will still take a small learning curve and practice to get the various techniques under your belt.

In this hub we are going to take a look at some of the common sudoku solutions people use to succesfully solve sudoku.

In today's sudoku tips were going to take look at what is refered to as cross hatching. It is a common technique that you can use to help you solve sudoku puzzles. It is used in solving every kind of sudoku, whether that be easy or killer.

Cross hatching starts by scanning the different rows and columns of your sudoku puzzle to see if any region needs a certain number by using the process of elimination.

This technique has also been called "slicing and dicing" when it involves more than two seperate rows or columns. You just repeat this process of elimination for every row and column on the sudoku grid by scanning for the numbers from 1 to 9 in order.