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by Howard S
Fri Sep 14, 2007 4:10 pm
Forum: Weekly Assassins
Topic: Assassin 68
Replies: 33
Views: 20194

Well done Frank - you made that look easy - I have been staring at this on and off all day without success. Why is Frank's approach deemed to be T&E? To me it is a sensible elimination using the 3 options available. It is not as if you need to go through the whole killer to find the contradictio...
by Howard S
Fri Sep 07, 2007 7:06 am
Forum: Weekly Assassins
Topic: Assassin 67
Replies: 3
Views: 3687

Assassin 67

This seemed straight forward - certainly easier than 66 1 Cage 17/2 C2 ={98} 2 => Cage 10/2 N1={64I73} 3 Rule 45 N1=> R3C13={94I85} (76 locked in Cage 10/2) 4 Rule 45 C6=> R189C6=24={987} 5 Cage 22/3 C67 = [{98I97}I{5I6}] 6 =>R1C6<>9 =>R12C7={94I86} 7 => Cage 19/3 N3={973I865} 8 Cage 3/2 N3 = {12} 9...
by Howard S
Fri Aug 31, 2007 1:30 pm
Forum: Weekly Assassins
Topic: Assassin 66
Replies: 50
Views: 26109

One of the easier ones - I am torn between 0.75 and 1.0
by Howard S
Fri Aug 31, 2007 6:47 am
Forum: Weekly Assassins
Topic: Assassin 65
Replies: 26
Views: 16737

Many thanks for all your help and encouragement. I have just been through Para's walk thru and one of my attempts was very close - seem to have my 15's mixed up in R23.

Learnt a lot

Cheers

Howard
by Howard S
Thu Aug 30, 2007 11:13 am
Forum: Weekly Assassins
Topic: Assassin 65
Replies: 26
Views: 16737

Cathy

It is rubbish I will delete from 26 down

This is beginning to get to me!!! Not sure I have earned my upgrade to Rookie

Howard
by Howard S
Thu Aug 30, 2007 10:27 am
Forum: Weekly Assassins
Topic: Assassin 65
Replies: 26
Views: 16737

Cathy

Sorry these typos are dreadful - see revision to line 22

Howard
by Howard S
Thu Aug 30, 2007 8:34 am
Forum: Weekly Assassins
Topic: Assassin 65
Replies: 26
Views: 16737

I have taken into account your comments and had another unsuccessful attempt at V2. Any help with the below would be much appreciated. Hopefully no more typo's 1 Cage 7/2 N8 = {124} 2 Outies C789=> R2C6+R8C6=16={97} 3 Outies C123=> R2C4+R8C4=15={87I96} 4 Outies N14=>R2C4+R7C1=10=[91I82I73I64] 5 39/7...
by Howard S
Wed Aug 29, 2007 4:58 am
Forum: Weekly Assassins
Topic: Assassin 65
Replies: 26
Views: 16737

Cathy/Para Thanks for your help and pm's - unfortunately I have to go to work today so will check your points out later - but it seems my typing needs some work! I have corrected the typos you highlighted and made the logical error point you raised bold so that anyone who looks knows that from that ...
by Howard S
Tue Aug 28, 2007 3:34 pm
Forum: Weekly Assassins
Topic: Assassin 65
Replies: 26
Views: 16737

I have had 2 goes at the V2 and both times I thought I had cracked it only to find a conflict right at the end. I have been waiting to read a walk thru from one of the experts to see what I have done wrong but no one has posted one. So, at the risk of being deemed stupid, here is one that does not g...
by Howard S
Mon Aug 20, 2007 5:03 pm
Forum: Weekly Assassins
Topic: assassin 64
Replies: 52
Views: 30068

One small new piece of info

If R9C4=7 R6C23=15
If R9C4=8 R6C23=14
If R9C4=9 R6C23=13=> R7C12=46I19 => R6C23<>94
=> R6C23<>4