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Topic: July 3 very hard - easy? |
SR
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Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles Posted: Tue Jul 04, 2006 6:44 pm Subject: July 3 very hard - easy? |
Better not say the puzzles are getting easy too often though, or Sam will be ratcheting up the difficulty again.
Ratchet away! |
Topic: April 16 Squiggly - Have completely lost it! |
SR
Replies: 6
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Forum: Daily Sudoku Squiggly puzzles Posted: Mon Apr 17, 2006 4:57 pm Subject: April 16 Squiggly - Have completely lost it! |
xx wrote that she was stuck at:
1 4 9 2 7 - 8 6 - - - 6 1 - 8 9 7 - 7 8 - - - - - - - 1 - 9 8 - - - - - 7 - 2 - 7 9 6 - 8 - 2 6 - - - - - 9 8 9 - - 8 - - - - 6 6 - 2 3 8 7 - - 9 8 - - - - - ... |
Topic: 21 Feb v. hard |
SR
Replies: 4
Views: 33302
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Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2006 2:10 pm Subject: 21 Feb v. hard |
Thanks, everyone. I think I was making it harder than it actually was - when I looked, in the light of your advice (and daytime!), I could see I already had the information to force the 2 in the centr ... |
Topic: 21 Feb v. hard |
SR
Replies: 4
Views: 33302
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Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles Posted: Tue Feb 21, 2006 9:51 pm Subject: 21 Feb v. hard |
3xx 7xx x5x 59x xxx x67 4x7 9x5 8xx
681 xx4 795 xx3 5xx xx8 x45 1xx 326
xx4 6x9 5xx x3x x5x x8x x5x xx3 xx1
This is how far I have got At this stage the hint given is a 2 in r3c9 Can anyone explain ... |
Topic: Christmas and hard puzzles |
SR
Replies: 9
Views: 59266
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Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles Posted: Sun Jan 08, 2006 5:40 pm Subject: thanks |
and yes, someone, I would like your training examples, please! |
Topic: Christmas and hard puzzles |
SR
Replies: 9
Views: 59266
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Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles Posted: Sun Jan 08, 2006 5:38 pm Subject: got the jellyfish and swordfish technique now |
Thanks everyone for help on these techniques. That was a really good puzzle that keith posted, as he says, good for learning on. |
Topic: Christmas and hard puzzles |
SR
Replies: 9
Views: 59266
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Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2006 7:43 pm Subject: Help, where can I find jellyfish and swordfish? |
David, or someone Can you send me a link to explain jellyfish and swordfish? thanks sheila '' |
Topic: Christmas and hard puzzles |
SR
Replies: 9
Views: 59266
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Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles Posted: Wed Jan 04, 2006 9:31 pm Subject: Christmas and hard puzzles |
Possibly..! but I have just tried keith's puzzle posted on 31 Dec. Two hours making some progress but now I'm stuck and I think I am going back to look at the discussion that follows. Still learning! |
Topic: Christmas and hard puzzles |
SR
Replies: 9
Views: 59266
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Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles Posted: Wed Jan 04, 2006 5:16 pm Subject: Christmas and hard puzzles |
I really enjoyed the Christmas puzzles. Challenging. Thanks. The 'very hard' daily puzzles seem to have got easier, though. Is it just me? |
Topic: Christmas puzzleThursday 29 Dec |
SR
Replies: 3
Views: 80413
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Forum: Daily Sudoku Squiggly puzzles Posted: Sat Dec 31, 2005 1:27 pm Subject: Christmas puzzleThursday 29 Dec |
thanks sam, I now have three v. hard puzzles to do today! |
Topic: Christmas puzzleThursday 29 Dec |
SR
Replies: 3
Views: 80413
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Forum: Daily Sudoku Squiggly puzzles Posted: Thu Dec 29, 2005 7:54 pm Subject: Christmas puzzleThursday 29 Dec |
Isn't this (Christmas puzzle 29 Dec) the same as the Christmas puzzle posted for 25 December? I've just completed that one, looking for another difficult one.......nearly started all over again. Would ... |
Topic: Gestalt/intuition |
SR
Replies: 2
Views: 32791
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Forum: General discussion Posted: Thu Nov 03, 2005 8:33 am Subject: Gestalt/intuition |
This thought occurs to me ...
Are there solvers on this forum who sometimes have the experience of 'knowing' a number must go in a particular square without going through the logical stages explicitl ... |
Topic: New Sudoku website! |
SR
Replies: 6
Views: 46066
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Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2005 4:52 pm Subject: New Sudoku website! |
I think there is something wrong on this site - timer doesn't stop |
Topic: I give up! - any suggestions please? |
SR
Replies: 5
Views: 44499
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Forum: Other puzzles Posted: Sat Oct 15, 2005 12:02 pm Subject: I give up! - any suggestions please? |
Ah! Now I understand x-wing. |
Topic: I am stuck |
SR
Replies: 2
Views: 36827
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Forum: Other puzzles Posted: Sat Oct 15, 2005 7:24 am Subject: I am stuck |
Yes! Thanks. |
Topic: I am stuck |
SR
Replies: 2
Views: 36827
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Forum: Other puzzles Posted: Fri Oct 14, 2005 11:04 pm Subject: I am stuck |
2xx x1x xx8 x7x 28x 5xx 6xx 3xx x9x
9xx x4x x5x xx2 xxx 1xx x3x x6x xx7
85x x27 xx3 xx4 xx8 x6x 1xx x9x xxx
Can anyone help? |
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