If I do get frustrated and decide to guess, you can bet your life that I
find that I have the same number already in that line. At that point I
give up and decide to get on with my day. Any suggestions on how to
approach the difficult puzzles will be gratefully accepted and tried.
Janice
HI Janice all Sudoku fans,
The other puzzle is Kakuro
Enjoy,
Joan
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Behalf Of David Collyer
Sent: February 15, 2006 12:27 PM
To: Janice Blair; lace-chat-digest
Subject: Re: [lace-chat] Soduku
If I do get frustrated
I do try to use a pencil and write all the combination of numbers in the
corners, sometimes I live dangerously and use a pen if it is to hand. Too lazy
to hunt up the pencil.
My supermarket carried some books but I dedcided not to buy one as it takes
me too long to do the newspaper one
Janice,
My husband is also addicted to Sudoku (or Sod You - OK) as I am tending to
call it .
However, if you go into the site www.sudoku.org.uk Michael Meopham has a
piece on tips and hints of how to solve the puzzle, along with various
immutable facts to help you on your way - and it would
Janice
Here's the puzzle to keep you occupied for days -
http://mmdownload.interoutemediaservices.com/{bc1915ab-648e-4fb8-94ef-12f9747146a7}/{bf3a3d24-d044-4785-8abd-38bb18442cea}/shogun4.pdf
or http://tinyurl.com/apfcy
Definitely tongue in cheek
Sue
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This is the site I used when learning how to solve the puzzles:
http://www.sudokuoftheday.com/pages/techniques-overview.php
It covers a lot of different techniques that you can use before
you have to rely on guessing.
Lisa Thompson
Plano, Texas USA
Janice Blair wrote:
After filling in the
Some puzzles are better constructed than others and have a unique solution
(eg The Times ones). If the ones in your paper fall into this category, then
you can solve them by logic and elimination. Listing the choices for each
box helps, and then you can see where there is a square that only one
