diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/kaajjo/libresudoku/ui/components/board/Board.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/kaajjo/libresudoku/ui/components/board/Board.kt
index 1af5cc6..6d83bcf 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/kaajjo/libresudoku/ui/components/board/Board.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/kaajjo/libresudoku/ui/components/board/Board.kt
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ fun Board(
     questions: Boolean = false,
     renderNotes: Boolean = true,
     cellsToHighlight: List<Cell>? = null,
+    notesToHighlight: List<Note> = emptyList(),
     zoomable: Boolean = false,
     boardColors: SudokuBoardColors = LocalBoardColors.current,
     crossHighlight: Boolean = false,
@@ -112,8 +113,8 @@ fun Board(
         val horThick by remember(size) { mutableIntStateOf(ceil(sqrt(size.toFloat())).toInt()) }
 
         var fontSizePx = with(LocalDensity.current) { mainTextSize.toPx() }
-        var noteSizePx = with(LocalDensity.current) { noteTextSize.toPx() }
-        var killerSumSizePx = with(LocalDensity.current) { noteTextSize.toPx() * 0.9f }
+        val noteSizePx = with(LocalDensity.current) { (cellSizeDivWidth * 0.8f).toSp().toPx() }
+        val killerSumSizePx = with(LocalDensity.current) { noteSizePx * 1.1f }
 
         val thinLineWidth = with(LocalDensity.current) { 1.3.dp.toPx() }
         val thickLineWidth = with(LocalDensity.current) { 1.3.dp.toPx() }
@@ -163,6 +164,15 @@ fun Board(
             )
         }
 
+        val noteHighlightPaint by remember {
+            mutableStateOf(
+                Paint().apply {
+                    color = highlightColor.copy(alpha = 0.3f).toArgb()
+                    isAntiAlias = true
+                }
+            )
+        }
+
         var killerSumPaint by remember {
             mutableStateOf(
                 Paint().apply {
@@ -180,16 +190,6 @@ fun Board(
                 mainTextSize.value,
                 context.resources.displayMetrics
             )
-            noteSizePx = TypedValue.applyDimension(
-                TypedValue.COMPLEX_UNIT_SP,
-                noteTextSize.value,
-                context.resources.displayMetrics
-            )
-            killerSumSizePx = TypedValue.applyDimension(
-                TypedValue.COMPLEX_UNIT_SP,
-                noteTextSize.value * 0.9f,
-                context.resources.displayMetrics
-            )
             textPaint = Paint().apply {
                 color = foregroundColor.toArgb()
                 isAntiAlias = true
@@ -397,7 +397,9 @@ fun Board(
                 drawNotes(
                     size = size,
                     paint = notePaint,
+                    highlightPaint = noteHighlightPaint,
                     notes = notes,
+                    notesToHighlight = notesToHighlight,
                     cellSize = cellSize,
                     cellSizeDivWidth = cellSizeDivWidth,
                     killerSumBounds = killerSumBounds
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/kaajjo/libresudoku/ui/components/board/BoardDrawUtil.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/kaajjo/libresudoku/ui/components/board/BoardDrawUtil.kt
index 3f720a1..a02c3d2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/kaajjo/libresudoku/ui/components/board/BoardDrawUtil.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/kaajjo/libresudoku/ui/components/board/BoardDrawUtil.kt
@@ -45,7 +45,9 @@ fun DrawScope.drawRoundCell(
 fun DrawScope.drawNotes(
     size: Int,
     paint: Paint,
+    highlightPaint: Paint,
     notes: List<Note>,
+    notesToHighlight: List<Note>,
     cellSize: Float,
     cellSizeDivWidth: Float,
     killerSumBounds: android.graphics.Rect,
@@ -61,13 +63,29 @@ fun DrawScope.drawNotes(
             val noteTextMeasure = paint.measureText(textToDraw)
 
             val noteCol = getNoteColumnNumber(note.value, size)
+            val noteRow = getNoteRowNumber(note.value, size)
+
+
+
+            val horizontalPadding =
+                if (noteRow == 0) noteTextMeasure / 3f
+                else if (noteRow == 1) 0f
+                else if (noteRow == 2 && note.value > 9) 0f
+                else -(noteTextMeasure / 3f)
+
+
+            if (notesToHighlight.contains(note)) {
+                canvas.nativeCanvas.drawCircle(
+                    note.col * cellSize + cellSizeDivWidth / 2f + (cellSizeDivWidth * noteRow) + horizontalPadding,
+                    note.row * cellSize + noteBounds.height() * 1.5f + killerSumBounds.height() + (cellDivHeight * noteCol) - (noteBounds.height() * 0.5f),
+                    noteTextMeasure * 1.1f,
+                    highlightPaint
+                )
+            }
 
             canvas.nativeCanvas.drawText(
                 textToDraw,
-                note.col * cellSize + cellSizeDivWidth / 2f + (cellSizeDivWidth * getNoteRowNumber(
-                    note.value,
-                    size
-                )) - noteTextMeasure / 2f,
+                note.col * cellSize + cellSizeDivWidth / 2f + (cellSizeDivWidth * noteRow) - noteTextMeasure / 2f + horizontalPadding,
                 note.row * cellSize + noteBounds.height() * 1.5f + killerSumBounds.height() + (cellDivHeight * noteCol),
                 paint
             )
@@ -135,10 +153,11 @@ fun roundRectForCell(
     rect: Rect,
     cornerRadius: CornerRadius
 ): RoundRect {
-    val topLeft = if (row == 0 && col == 0) cornerRadius  else CornerRadius.Zero
-    val topRight = if (row == 0 && col == gameSize - 1)cornerRadius else CornerRadius.Zero
+    val topLeft = if (row == 0 && col == 0) cornerRadius else CornerRadius.Zero
+    val topRight = if (row == 0 && col == gameSize - 1) cornerRadius else CornerRadius.Zero
     val bottomLeft = if (row == gameSize - 1 && col == 0) cornerRadius else CornerRadius.Zero
-    val bottomRight = if (row == gameSize - 1 && col == gameSize - 1) cornerRadius else CornerRadius.Zero
+    val bottomRight =
+        if (row == gameSize - 1 && col == gameSize - 1) cornerRadius else CornerRadius.Zero
 
     return RoundRect(
         rect = rect,
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/kaajjo/libresudoku/ui/game/GameScreen.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/kaajjo/libresudoku/ui/game/GameScreen.kt
index 31eb3a4..cb433c1 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/kaajjo/libresudoku/ui/game/GameScreen.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/kaajjo/libresudoku/ui/game/GameScreen.kt
@@ -359,6 +359,11 @@ fun GameScreen(
                     identicalNumbersHighlight = highlightIdentical,
                     errorsHighlight = errorHighlight != 0,
                     positionLines = positionLines,
+                    notesToHighlight = if (viewModel.digitFirstNumber > 0) {
+                        viewModel.notes.filter { it.value == viewModel.digitFirstNumber }
+                    } else {
+                        emptyList()
+                    },
                     enabled = viewModel.gamePlaying && !viewModel.endGame,
                     questions = !(viewModel.gamePlaying || viewModel.endGame) && SDK_INT < Build.VERSION_CODES.R,
                     renderNotes = renderNotes && !viewModel.showSolution,