Can anyone give me a little hint ?

Advanced methods and approaches for solving Sudoku puzzles

Can anyone give me a little hint ?

Postby fairy elephant » Sun Nov 20, 2005 12:28 pm

Hi everyone, I'm stuck on this one and just can't find any logical way of getting any further. Can anyone give me a nudge in the right direction ?

XX2 5XX 76X
67X XXX 8X9
XXX 67X XXX

XX6 XX4 XX2
1XX 3X7 4X6
4XX 86X 9XX

X6X XXX X9X
2X3 XXX 617
XX9 XX6 5XX
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Postby simes » Sun Nov 20, 2005 2:28 pm

I guess you're stuck on the X-Wing of 5s in rows 2 and 5, columns 3 and 8?

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Postby fairy elephant » Sun Nov 20, 2005 5:39 pm

simes wrote:I guess you're stuck on the X-Wing of 5s in rows 2 and 5, columns 3 and 8?

Simon


Wow, well spotted ! and thanks, I hadn't figured X-wings out. I'll try to figure the rest out from that.

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