Daily Sudoku Answer 

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R2C8 can only be <7>

R6C3 can only be <9>

R4C5 is the only square in row 4 that can be <4>

R5C1 is the only square in column 1 that can be <1>

R5C8 can only be <4>

R8C9 is the only square in row 8 that can be <4>

R5C6 is the only square in column 6 that can be <9>

R1C8 is the only square in column 8 that can be <3>

R5C2 is the only square in block 4 that can be <3>

Squares R7C4, R7C5 and R7C6 in row 7 form a simple naked triplet. These 3 squares all contain the 3 possibilities <238>. Since each of the squares must contain one of the possibilities, they can be eliminated from the other squares in the row.

R7C1 - removing <38> from <3578> leaving <57>

R7C9 - removing <2> from <257> leaving <57>

R9C1 is the only square in column 1 that can be <3>

Squares R4C3 and R5C3 in column 3 form a simple naked pair. These 2 squares both contain the 2 possibilities <58>. Since each of the squares must contain one of the possibilities, they can be eliminated from the other squares in the column.

R1C3 - removing <58> from <2578> leaving <27>

R9C3 - removing <58> from <2578> leaving <27>

Squares R7C4, R7C5 and R7C6 in block 8 form a simple naked triplet. These 3 squares all contain the 3 possibilities <238>. Since each of the squares must contain one of the possibilities, they can be eliminated from the other squares in the block.

R8C5 - removing <28> from <1289> leaving <19>

R9C5 - removing <28> from <1289> leaving <19>

R8C2 is the only square in row 8 that can be <2>

R9C3 can only be <7>

R1C3 can only be <2>

R7C1 can only be <5>

R7C9 can only be <7>

R2C5 is the only square in row 2 that can be <2>

R1C5 is the only square in block 2 that can be <8>

R7C5 can only be <3>

R1C1 is the only square in row 1 that can be <7>

Squares R8C5 and R9C5 in column 5 form a simple naked pair. These 2 squares both contain the 2 possibilities <19>. Since each of the squares must contain one of the possibilities, they can be eliminated from the other squares in the column.

R6C5 - removing <1> from <16> leaving <6>

R5C7 is the only square in column 7 that can be <6>

R5C9 can only be <2>

R6C7 can only be <1>

R1C7 can only be <5>

R4C7 can only be <7>

R1C2 can only be <9>

R9C7 can only be <2>

R2C9 can only be <6>

R2C1 can only be <8>

R3C9 can only be <9>

R3C1 can only be <6>

R1C9 can only be <1>

R4C6 can only be <8>

R9C2 can only be <8>

R9C9 can only be <5>

R2C2 can only be <5>

R8C1 can only be <9>

R4C3 can only be <5>

R7C6 can only be <2>

R5C4 can only be <5>

R5C3 can only be <8>

R5C5 can only be <7>

R3C4 can only be <3>

R4C4 can only be <1>

R3C5 can only be <5>

R7C4 can only be <8>

R6C6 can only be <3>

R8C5 can only be <1>

R8C8 can only be <8>

R9C5 can only be <9>

R9C8 can only be <1>

R3C6 can only be <7>

R6C4 can only be <2>

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