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27 clues
I've generated (with gsf's program) 12000 minimal puzzles and filtered those (75) with gsf rating ≥ 90000:
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49....1..........5.8.........963..8......82.3..3.1467.....2.....2.8.19.7...56.3.. # 96365 FNHXYK C26.m
94....7..........6.5.........163..4......83.1..7.2496.....8.....1.9.78.5...31.4.. # 95548 FNHXYK C26.m
39....6..........8.6.........769..3......18.7..4.3751.....1.....2.8.94.3...46.7.. # 96364 FNBXYK C26.m
14....7..........1.3.........742..5......36.9..3.5824.....6.....2.3.54.6...21.9.. # 95271 FNBYK C26.m
54....9..........1.7.........756..3......82.6..8.1359.....3.....5.4.26.9...69.4.. # 95954 FNBXYK C26.m
24....3..........7.5.........195..4......17.5..6.7218.....9.....8.3.75.2...12.4.. # 95458 FNBTXYK C26.m
14....5..........3.3.........264..7......84.9..3.5926.....1.....6.8.71.4...26.9.. # 95728 FNBTHXYK C26.m
18....3..........4.5.........275..4......21.3..8.4152.....1.....3.2.58.9...93.7.. # 95272 FNBTHYK C26.m
59....6..........1.3.........286..9......15.2..1.9274.....2.....7.4.62.5...57.4.. # 90172 FNBTXG C26.m/M1.40.7
13....5..........9.4.........682..3......59.7..3.9128.....1.....9.5.31.4...24.3.. # 95544 FNBTXK C26.m
98....5..........2.1.........918..6......73.5..7.5621.....7.....2.5.16.8...82.4.. # 95500 FNBHXYK C26.m
65....2..........6.2.........163..8......45.1..7.5836.....2.....7.9.14.5...54.1.. # 96273 FNBTHK C26.m
62....3..........9.1.........742..3......54.7..4.3621.....5.....5.6.18.3...24.6.. # 96660 FNXYK C26.m
48....5..........2.3.........579..8......86.1..1.3627.....5.....2.9.38.7...86.3.. # 96410 FNBXYK C26.m
49....8..........6.7.........748..3......67.8..5.3964.....1.....8.3.75.2...86.4.. # 95367 FNBTWXYK C26.m
17....5..........6.4.........328..9......64.1..9.7128.....9.....8.6.57.9...74.1.. # 96274 FNBHXYK C26.m
38....7..........6.4.........951..2......26.9..2.9481.....5.....7.1.39.2...82.4.. # 94676 FNBTK C26.m
72....4..........8.1.........195..2......31.4..3.1795.....3.....4.7.52.1...24.5.. # 96000 FNBXYK C26.m
67....9..........3.2.........132..6......13.9..8.6427.....8.....8.2.76.4...49.1.. # 96183 FNBHXYK C26.m
85....2..........6.7.........529..4......56.9..6.4351.....5.....2.9.43.7...82.9.. # 95636 FNBXYK C26.m
92....6..........1.5.........194..5......51.6..2.6839.....8.....8.5.62.7...27.9.. # 96092 FNBTXYK C26.m
97....8..........1.2.........598..7......49.3..2.7651.....6.....5.8.97.4...45.1.. # 95252 FNBYKOG C26.m/M1.43.1
98....6..........5.6.........872..4......89.7..3.6581.....5.....2.6.14.9...48.7.. # 97534 FNBTXYK C26.m
12....9..........6.5.........358..9......47.1..4.9185.....7.....3.4.62.9...21.5.. # 95275 FNBHWXYK C26.m
92....5..........6.3.........987..5......51.2..6.4398.....3.....1.7.93.4...25.8.. # 95453 FNBTYK C26.m
85....7..........9.2.........154..3......84.1..4.3126.....8.....4.3.65.2...92.6.. # 96091 FBYK C26.m
45....9..........4.7.........765..2......16.7..2.7815.....8.....9.4.75.6...93.2.. # 97504 FNBHXYK C26.m
39....5..........3.8.........675..1......98.5..9.4176.....6.....6.1.53.9...97.4.. # 97504 FNBHYK C26.m
65....7..........3.9.........523..8......52.7..2.4836.....6.....7.8.96.1...12.5.. # 95500 FNBTHXYK C26.m
94....8..........5.8.........357..8......39.4..4.8673.....9.....1.3.86.9...64.2.. # 96729 FNTXYK C26.m
73....5..........3.1.........913..6......89.2..6.9438.....6.....5.3.16.7...85.2.. # 96004 FNBTHXYK C26.m
13....6..........5.7.........918..6......95.1..5.3698.....9.....9.8.37.4...26.3.. # 95728 FNBTHYK C26.m
68....1..........5.1.........239..7......76.3..7.5492.....4.....2.1.53.9...82.4.. # 95000 FNBTXYK C26.m
14....2..........9.7.........571..2......39.5..6.5847.....9.....9.6.21.4...17.6.. # 97275 FNBTXYK C26.m
83....1..........5.2.........376..9......35.6..9.8123.....3.....4.8.53.2...42.8.. # 95000 FNBHXYK C26.m
26....7..........4.1.........489..3......24.8..5.4367.....6.....8.9.41.6...25.3.. # 95544 FNBYK C26.m
61....8..........2.7.........974..5......67.1..7.8526.....9.....2.5.81.3...32.6.. # 96181 FNBYK C26.m
39....8..........6.5.........295..7......41.2..4.2759.....6.....6.3.52.9...14.7.. # 95727 FNBHXYK C26.m
14....2..........3.5.........897..3......57.2..7.8346.....6.....8.4.19.5...85.6.. # 95545 FNBTHXYK C26.m
42....7..........3.1.........925..7......35.1..5.4832.....2.....5.3.92.7...76.4.. # 95002 FNBTXYK C26.m
67....2..........3.5.........197..2......54.7..5.3281.....6.....6.7.39.4...89.7.. # 96001 FNBTXYK C26.m
36....4..........9.7.........365..7......89.2..7.4256.....8.....8.7.92.5...42.6.. # 95681 FNYK C26.m
18....3..........2.7.........849..5......68.9..9.2346.....5.....4.7.21.5...34.6.. # 95318 FNXYK C26.m
23....7..........1.8.........543..7......91.2..8.2634.....6.....1.2.38.4...18.5.. # 96729 FNBHXYK C26.m
24....6..........3.5.........718..2......75.9..5.2941.....3.....6.5.29.1...69.7.. # 96002 FNBXYK C26.m
69....1..........8.2.........457..2......47.1..9.1234.....2.....6.9.85.3...73.4.. # 95727 FNBXYK C26.m
79....5..........8.1.........624..5......32.6..3.9674.....1.....6.7.21.5...96.3.. # 95181 FNBTXYK C26.m
85....9..........5.1.........467..5......37.8..2.5963.....3.....4.9.53.6...24.1.. # 96182 FNBYK C26.m
59....2..........3.8.........796..2......43.1..4.3267.....2.....4.6.35.7...58.1.. # 95364 FNBTXYK C26.m
74....8..........1.3.........678..1......69.8..8.2146.....6.....8.4.51.3...83.7.. # 95364 FNBTXYK C26.m
35....2..........4.1.........753..1......13.8..1.2457.....8.....9.7.68.2...31.7.. # 95365 FNBTYK C26.m
74....3..........4.1.........954..1......98.2..8.6193.....1.....9.4.56.1...93.2.. # 96682 FNBXYK C26.m
39....7..........9.5.........124..5......64.1..4.9328.....1.....7.4.93.5...38.1.. # 95412 FNBTHWXYK C26.m
92....7..........4.6.........321..9......34.2..8.5713.....8.....1.7.62.8...53.9.. # 97003 FNBHWYK C26.m
96....3..........4.7.........526..1......16.3..1.4782.....7.....5.3.69.8...48.2.. # 95274 FNXYK C26.m
76....4..........1.8.........893..5......73.2..3.4278.....8.....1.6.48.5...37.2.. # 96141 FNBTHXYK C26.m
43....2..........5.1.........618..9......98.7..9.2561.....4.....6.8.34.1...61.7.. # 95546 FNBTHXYK C26.m
71....4..........5.6.........284..6......72.4..1.6289.....5.....5.4.31.6...19.3.. # 96546 FNBTXYK C26.m
62....8..........3.7.........421..3......56.1..8.3624.....5.....3.1.47.9...78.3.. # 96253 FNBTHXYK C26.m
48....6..........9.6.........759..8......69.3..4.8157.....2.....1.6.73.5...95.4.. # 96409 FNBTXYK C26.m
58....1..........3.1.........835..9......63.4..1.4975.....1.....7.6.52.8...72.5.. # 95499 FNBTXK C26.m
82....7..........2.6.........132..7......63.9..5.8942.....7.....4.1.28.6...69.1.. # 96230 FNBHXYK C26.m
42....8..........6.5.........384..6......93.2..2.5379.....8.....8.1.79.5...53.2.. # 96230 FNBHWXYK C26.m
98....1..........7.4.........397..6......62.3..4.2187.....1.....1.4.89.2...75.3.. # 96730 FNBTXYK C26.m
68....9..........5.2.........483..7......76.4..7.2589.....6.....9.3.12.8...29.3.. # 95819 FNBTXYK C26.m
82....9..........2.4.........169..4......48.9..4.7362.....3.....1.2.53.8...91.4.. # 95750 FNBTXYK C26.m
17....3..........7.9.........243..7......28.3..6.5841.....6.....6.3.17.9...87.2.. # 96729 FNBTHXYK C26.m
84....3..........8.1.........794..6......15.7..1.7342.....1.....3.8.96.4...46.7.. # 96751 FNBXYK C26.m
65....1..........8.4.........751..3......98.7..3.6859.....3.....1.4.23.6...18.2.. # 95063 FNBHOG C26.m/M1.39.1
94....5..........3.1.........579..1......53.8..8.6174.....7.....5.9.34.7...51.2.. # 96410 FNBHXYK C26.m
31....6..........2.4.........754..9......68.7..1.7835.....5.....6.2.45.8...63.4.. # 95091 FNBHXYK C26.m
98....7..........6.1.........629..4......51.9..7.1865.....7.....7.9.64.3...38.9.. # 97139 FNBHYK C26.m
68....3..........1.9.........567..3......45.6..1.9327.....2.....2.7.89.5...43.6.. # 95271 FNBYK C26.m
71....3..........4.6.........587..9......27.5..6.9312.....3.....8.1.65.7...75.2.. # 97502 FNBTWXYK C26.m
58....7..........1.2.........413..8......75.6..8.6219.....5.....6.2.84.9...91.8.. # 95733 FNBTHWXYK C26.m
(SERs are between 7.1 and 9.0)
Of course, the game here is not so solve all these puzzles but, for those who have the relevant solver, to find any exotic pattern in any of them.
