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Topic: Knight Features 8/10 - "Too Hard" ? |
supportd00d
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Forum: Other puzzles Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 4:33 am Subject: Knight Features 8/10 - "Too Hard" ? |
OK, I'll take that as a vote for option 3
I do find it odd that you say a "bug" might affect only external puzzles, especially when both you and another poster considered this puzzle t ... |
Topic: Knight Features 8/10 - "Too Hard" ? |
supportd00d
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Forum: Other puzzles Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 5:09 am Subject: Knight Features 8/10 - "Too Hard" ? |
OK, I see it now. I was initially blinded by the "too hard" grading and was expecting to look for something beyond my current level of comprehension.
I'm still curious about how it got gr ... |
Topic: Knight Features 8/10 - "Too Hard" ? |
supportd00d
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Views: 36729
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Forum: Other puzzles Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2008 2:04 pm Subject: Knight Features 8/10 - "Too Hard" ? |
I don't see it.
The thing I'm curious about is, if its not that hard, and involves a fairly basic technique like a naked triple, why does the draw/play page think its too hard ? |
Topic: Knight Features 8/10 - "Too Hard" ? |
supportd00d
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Views: 36729
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Forum: Other puzzles Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2008 1:33 pm Subject: Knight Features 8/10 - "Too Hard" ? |
Our local paper publishes a syndicated Sudoku from Knight Features/Distributed by Universal Press Syndicate. The Sunday puzzle is always "Difficulty Rating" 5 stars. Sometimes I find it fair ... |
Topic: July 30 H (???) |
supportd00d
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Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2008 8:27 pm Subject: July 30 H (???) |
Since in box 7 the 5 is locked to column 1, you can eliminate it from r9c2.
Help enough ?
Yes !!
I actually had seen that 5 was in col 1 in box 7, and had marked it down on my paper sheet ... |
Topic: July 30 H (???) |
supportd00d
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Views: 30926
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Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2008 5:28 pm Subject: July 30 H (???) |
I can normally do the "Hard" puzzles without any hints, and if I do look at the hints I usually understand what I missed. But the hint 9 in r5c2 cannot be explained by the Dev interface, and ... |
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