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Empty Rectangle: 4 in b7 (r37c5) => r3c3<>4
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+-----------------+---------------+-------------+
| 67 78 1 | 48 5 2 | 9 3 46 |
| 48 5 9 | 1 3 6 | 48 2 7 |
| 2 3 6-4 | 9 8(4) 7 | 468 5 1 |
+-----------------+---------------+-------------+
| 1 2 38 | 5 6 348 | 34 7 9 |
| 9 6 37 | 27 1 34 | 5 8 24 |
| 5 4 378 | 27 9 38 | 36 1 26 |
+-----------------+---------------+-------------+
| 8(4) 1 2 | 6 8(4) 5 | 7 9 3 |
| 3 9 56(4) | 48 7 1 | 2 46 58 |
| 67 78 56(4) | 3 2 9 | 1 46 58 |
+-----------------+---------------+-------------+
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2- string kite
+-----------------+---------------+-------------+
| 67 78 1 | 48 5 2 | 9 3 46 |
| 48 5 9 | 1 3 6 | 48 2 7 |
| 2 3 6(4) | 9 8-4 7 | 468 5 1 |
+-----------------+---------------+-------------+
| 1 2 38 | 5 6 348 | 34 7 9 |
| 9 6 37 | 27 1 34 | 5 8 24 |
| 5 4 378 | 27 9 38 | 36 1 26 |
+-----------------+---------------+-------------+
| 8(4) 1 2 | 6 8(4) 5 | 7 9 3 |
| 3 9 56(4) | 48 7 1 | 2 46 58 |
| 67 78 56(4) | 3 2 9 | 1 46 58 |
+-----------------+---------------+-------------+
Sashimi X-Wing: 4 c35 r37 fr8c3 fr9c3 => r7c1<>4
- Code: Select all
+----------------+---------------+-------------+
| 67 78 1 | 48 5 2 | 9 3 46 |
| 48 5 9 | 1 3 6 | 48 2 7 |
| 2 3 6(4) | 9 8(4) 7 | 468 5 1 |
+----------------+---------------+-------------+
| 1 2 38 | 5 6 348 | 34 7 9 |
| 9 6 37 | 27 1 34 | 5 8 24 |
| 5 4 378 | 27 9 38 | 36 1 26 |
+----------------+---------------+-------------+
| 8-4 1 2 | 6 8(4) 5 | 7 9 3 |
| 3 9 56(4) | 48 7 1 | 2 46 58 |
| 67 78 56(4) | 3 2 9 | 1 46 58 |
+----------------+---------------+-------------+
any one of the three is probably the easiest way to solve it.. funny that they all use the same cells

W-wing...
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+-----------------+---------------+---------------+
| 67 7(8) 1 | (48) 5 2 | 9 3 6-4 |
| 4(8) 5 9 | 1 3 6 | (48) 2 7 |
| 2 3 46 | 9 48 7 | 468 5 1 |
+-----------------+---------------+---------------+
| 1 2 38 | 5 6 348 | 34 7 9 |
| 9 6 37 | 27 1 34 | 5 8 24 |
| 5 4 378 | 27 9 38 | 36 1 26 |
+-----------------+---------------+---------------+
| 48 1 2 | 6 48 5 | 7 9 3 |
| 3 9 456 | 48 7 1 | 2 46 58 |
| 67 78 456 | 3 2 9 | 1 46 58 |
+-----------------+---------------+---------------+
or
L wing,hybrid wing, l2 wing.... all fit the bill here...
- Code: Select all
+------------------+----------------+-------------+
| 67 7(8) 1 | (48) 5 2 | 9 3 46 |
| (48) 5 9 | 1 3 6 | 48 2 7 |
| 2 3 6(4) | 9 8-4 7 | 468 5 1 |
+------------------+----------------+-------------+
| 1 2 38 | 5 6 348 | 34 7 9 |
| 9 6 37 | 27 1 34 | 5 8 24 |
| 5 4 378 | 27 9 38 | 36 1 26 |
+------------------+----------------+-------------+
| 48 1 2 | 6 48 5 | 7 9 3 |
| 3 9 456 | 48 7 1 | 2 46 58 |
| 67 78 456 | 3 2 9 | 1 46 58 |
+------------------+----------------+-------------+
plus lots and lots of other harder stuff