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Set NNP_2 Puzzle 21 -- Advanced

 
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daj95376



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PostPosted: Fri Feb 20, 2009 8:43 am    Post subject: Set NNP_2 Puzzle 21 -- Advanced Reply with quote

Code:
 +-----------------------+
 | 4 . . | 1 . . | . . . |
 | . 8 1 | 3 . 9 | . . 6 |
 | . 6 3 | 4 8 . | . . . |
 |-------+-------+-------|
 | 6 2 8 | 7 3 . | 9 . . |
 | . . 4 | 8 . . | 3 . . |
 | . 9 . | . . 4 | 6 . . |
 |-------+-------+-------|
 | . . . | 2 4 8 | 5 . . |
 | . . . | . . . | . 6 . |
 | . 1 . | . . . | . . 2 |
 +-----------------------+

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===== ===== ===== ===== ===== ===== ===== ===== ===== Ratings are Accumulative

Basics: Naked/Hidden Single, Naked Pair/Triple, Locked Candidate 1/2

Basics+: Naked Quad, Hidden Pair/Triple/Quad

VH: BUG+1, UR Type 1, X-Wing, XY-Wing, XYZ-Wing

VH+: 2-String Kite, Empty Rectangle, Remote Pair, Skyscraper, Colors, UR Type 2, finned/Sashimi X-Wing

Advanced: Multiple Colors, Swordfish, M-Wing, W-Wing, XY-Chain

Extreme: Jellyfish, (but mostly) Chain
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wapati



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Location: Brampton, Ontario, Canada.

PostPosted: Fri Feb 20, 2009 2:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I tried to make it just VH+ but couldn't.
Shortest is a W-wing.
Next shortest is an xyz-wing followed by a 4-cell xy-chain.

It simplifies a long way before any tricks are needed!
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