opiate. 1  a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain. 2  any sedative, soporific, or narcotic. 3  anything that causes dullness or inaction or that soothes the feelings. 4  mixed or prepared with opium. 5  inducing sleep; soporific; narcotic. 6  causing dullness or inaction. 7  to subject to an opiate; stupefy.
Each puzzle has one and only one unique solution, and each can be solved using only pure logical deduction-guessing and trial-and-error methods are never required for these puzzles. If you're new to numbergrids, try the smaller puzzles first, then move on to the larger ones.
The objective is to fill a 9Ã9 grid with digits so that each column, each row, and each of the nine 3Ã3 subgrids that compose the grid (also called boxes, blocks, or regions) contains all of the digits from 1 to 9.