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keith



Joined: 19 Sep 2005
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Location: near Detroit, Michigan, USA

PostPosted: Sun Sep 04, 2011 7:22 pm    Post subject: Sunday Puzzle Reply with quote

This one showed up in an ad in my local paper.
Code:

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

Play this puzzle online at the Daily Sudoku site

Keith
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Marty R.



Joined: 12 Feb 2006
Posts: 5770
Location: Rochester, NY, USA

PostPosted: Sun Sep 04, 2011 11:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Quote:
This one showed up in an ad

Strange place to find a puzzle?

Finned X-Wing in r28; r13c5<>8
Fin Transport; r3c56<>1
W-Wing (28), SL 8 in r3; r2c13<>2
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keith



Joined: 19 Sep 2005
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Location: near Detroit, Michigan, USA

PostPosted: Mon Sep 05, 2011 12:47 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Marty R. wrote:
Strange place to find a puzzle?

Yes, it was in an ad for hearing aids.

After basics:
Code:
+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+
| 3     28    1     | 78    2789  4     | 679   68    5     |
| 247   5     27    | 18    1289  6     | 49    3     128   |
| 6     248   9     | 3     12578 1257  | 47    148   128   |
+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+
| 29    29    4     | 5     13    13    | 8     7     6     |
| 8     6     3     | 47    247   27    | 1     5     9     |
| 1     7     5     | 9     6     8     | 3     2     4     |
+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+
| 249   1249  26    | 1478  1478  179   | 5     1468  3     |
| 47    3     67    | 2     158   15    | 46    9     18    |
| 5     149   8     | 6     134   139   | 2     14    7     |
+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+
X-wing 4, UR 29, W-wing -14.

Keith
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daj95376



Joined: 23 Aug 2008
Posts: 3854

PostPosted: Mon Sep 05, 2011 6:29 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

My solver used a UR-based strong link that I consider atypical.

Code:
 after basics
 +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
 |  3      28     1      |  78     2789   4      |  679    68     5      |
 |  247    5      27     |  18     1289   6      |  49     3      128    |
 |  6      248    9      |  3      12578  1257   |  47     148    128    |
 |-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------|
 | *29    *29     4      |  5      13     13     |  8      7      6      |
 |  8      6      3      |  47     247    27     |  1      5      9      |
 |  1      7      5      |  9      6      8      |  3      2      4      |
 |-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------|
 | *29+4  *29+14  26     |  1478   1478   179    |  5      1468   3      |
 |  47     3      67     |  2      158    15     |  46     9      18     |
 |  5      149    8      |  6      134    139    |  2      14     7      |
 +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
 # 71 eliminations remain

W-Wing(ish): (1=4)r9c8 - r8c7 = r8c1 - (4)r7c12 =UR= (1)r7c2  =>  r7c8,r9c2<>1

 r28     X-Wing                          <> 4    r3c7,r7c1
 r28     X-Wing                          <> 8    r137c5,r3c9
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tlanglet



Joined: 17 Oct 2007
Posts: 2468
Location: Northern California Foothills

PostPosted: Tue Sep 06, 2011 12:19 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Here is a fun one stepper with two AURs.............

aur(13)r49c56[(4)r9c5=(9)r9c6]-aur(29)r47c12[(9)r9c2=(2)r7c3]-(2=7)r2c3-r8c3=(7-4)r8c1=r8c7; r9c8<>4

Ted
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Luke451



Joined: 20 Apr 2008
Posts: 310
Location: Southern Northern California

PostPosted: Tue Sep 06, 2011 9:48 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Nice job on the aur's gone wild, Ted.

keith wrote:
Marty R. wrote:
Strange place to find a puzzle?

Yes, it was in an ad for hearing aids.

Three old guys are out walking. First one says, "Windy, isn't it?" Second one says, "No, its Thursday!" Third one says, "So am I. Let's go get a beer."
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dejsmith



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PostPosted: Tue Sep 06, 2011 5:32 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

To which the first replies, "Let's forget about the bears; & go have a drink!" Danny, can't you see you are reducing us to babbling idiots (at least me)? Please help us & post some more "daj" puzzles.

Dave
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