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	|  Topic: March 18, 2008, Classic: V. Hard | 
  
	| Xantara 
 Replies: 1
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 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 4:34 am   Subject: March 18, 2008, Classic: V. Hard | 
  
	| Hi, I need help. I have often been able to solve "Hard" puzzles.
 So I am trying "V. Hard" puzzles.
 Without giving too much away, would you tell me in general terms if the " ...
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	|  Topic: June 27, Very Hard | 
  
	| Xantara 
 Replies: 7
 Views: 54563
 
 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Sun Jul 02, 2006 1:08 am   Subject: June 27, Very Hard | 
  
	| Hi all, 
 I had trouble cracking this one.  So I checked out your discussion.
 I had never used the x-wing solving technique.  I studied your explanations and read some things out on the web as well.  V ...
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	|  Topic: June 16.  I need HELP. | 
  
	| Xantara 
 Replies: 3
 Views: 30615
 
 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Sun Jun 25, 2006 4:13 am   Subject: Thanks for the seine! | 
  
	| Those hidden pairs are so hard to catch!  I appreciate entirely your clear explanation.  Thank you kindly. 
 "By the Shadow of Death, but he's a lightning pilot!"  - Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi ...
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	|  Topic: June 16.  I need HELP. | 
  
	| Xantara 
 Replies: 3
 Views: 30615
 
 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Fri Jun 23, 2006 1:21 am   Subject: June 16.  I need HELP. | 
  
	| Hi people, 
 I have completed SOME of the "very hard" puzzles.  But I don't always get them all.
 June 16 has me stumped.
 
 I read about the "naked triple" in col. 7.
 Would that be the 359, 359, 59 tripl ...
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	|  Topic: TWO SOLUTIONS FOR CLASSIC PUZZLE — THUR, JUN 1, '06? | 
  
	| Xantara 
 Replies: 4
 Views: 36616
 
 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Mon Jun 05, 2006 6:32 pm   Subject: TWO SOLUTIONS FOR CLASSIC PUZZLE — THUR, JUN 1, '06? | 
  
	| Yes, you ARE right. Thanks for the help!
 Case closed.
 At least I solved the puzzle correctly - even without that 9.
 
 I'm glad I signed on to this discussion board.
 I, too, have been stumped with some ...
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	|  Topic: TWO SOLUTIONS FOR CLASSIC PUZZLE — THUR, JUN 1, '06? | 
  
	| Xantara 
 Replies: 4
 Views: 36616
 
 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Mon Jun 05, 2006 4:51 pm   Subject: TWO SOLUTIONS FOR CLASSIC PUZZLE — THUR, JUN 1, '06? | 
  
	| Okay, Here's my alternate solution.
 What d'ya think?
 
 298/731/645
 754/296/138
 361/548/729
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 183/652/974
 526/974/813
 479/813/256
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 935/167/482
 612/485/397
 847/329/561
 
 Xanta ...
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	|  Topic: TWO SOLUTIONS FOR CLASSIC PUZZLE — THUR, JUN 1, '06? | 
  
	| Xantara 
 Replies: 4
 Views: 36616
 
 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Mon Jun 05, 2006 2:42 am   Subject: TWO SOLUTIONS FOR CLASSIC PUZZLE — THUR, JUN 1, '06? | 
  
	| I just finished the MEDIUM classic puzzle for thursday, june 1, 2006. Everything went easily until the last 18 boxes.
 At that point I was stumped.
 
 Finally I filled in a box with one of its two remai ...
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