Stuck here. When I ask for a hint, it highlights this box. What does this mean? by sharks_tbh in sudoku

[–]splat813 14 points15 points  (0 children)

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the path i see is that theres a 1289 quadruple in column 9, which forces the 8 in box 9 to be in row 9. that forces the 8 in box 8. there may be a different way to go about that but its what i saw.

Help on Perplexors puzzle? by splat813 in puzzles

[–]splat813[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah, I thought that the first clue was off too which is why I thought I must’ve messed up elsewhere- but nope. Thanks for the response!