by array do you mean a list, or an array.array?
```py puzzle = [[5,3,0,0,7,0,0,0,0], [6,0,0,1,9,5,0,0,0], [0,9,8,0,0,0,0,6,0], [8,0,0,0,6,0,0,0,3], [4,0,0,8,0,3,0,0,1], [7,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,6], [0,6,0,0,0,0,2,8,0], [0,0,0,4,1,9,0,0,5], [0,0,0,0,8,0,0,7,9]] ``` This what I meant