| Author | Message | 
  
	|  Topic: May 15 VH | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 1
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 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Thu May 15, 2025 4:47 pm   Subject: May 15 VH | 
  
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 | 9 1   26 | 27  5  67  | 4  3 8  |
 | 7 68  3  | 4   9  168 | 2  5 16 |
 | 5 268 4  | 3   12 168 | 9  7 16 |
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 | 6 27  27 |  ...
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	|  Topic: Stumped Again | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 2
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 |  Forum: Other puzzles   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2025 6:52 pm   Subject: Stumped Again | 
  
	| Thxs for helping me out.  I have grasped the various wings now  | 
  
	|  Topic: Stumped Again | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 2
 Views: 308894
 
 |  Forum: Other puzzles   Posted: Thu Feb 20, 2025 6:46 pm   Subject: Stumped Again | 
  
	| I don't have much hair left..lol but for the life of me I can't  figure out why the hint says a "6" in R3 C1 
 
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 | 3468 3467 38 | 3478 3468 5   ...
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	|  Topic: stumped | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 4
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 |  Forum: Other puzzles   Posted: Mon Feb 10, 2025 6:43 pm   Subject: stumped | 
  
	| Thxs..the 79 Y Wing got me..I haven't done Sudoku for a few years and forget | 
  
	|  Topic: stumped | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 4
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 |  Forum: Other puzzles   Posted: Sun Feb 09, 2025 5:39 pm   Subject: stumped | 
  
	| can someone explain why 9 is required in top left had corner box? 
 
 
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 | 89  3678 37 | 5    2   38   | 69  4   1    |
 | 458 3568 1  | 9    7   348  | ...
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	|  Topic: Dec 10 VH | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 2
 Views: 24511
 
 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Wed Dec 11, 2019 8:49 pm   Subject: Very Hard Dec 10 | 
  
	| Why is there a 4 in column 2 row 6? | 
  
	|  Topic: June 16 Hard | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 2
 Views: 27263
 
 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2014 6:01 am   Subject: June 16 Hard | 
  
	| Just getting back into it and wondering where the next move would be? 
 
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 | 2   1   34  | 8   7    9    | 345   6     35 |
 | 7   9   8   | 6   34    ...
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	|  Topic: July 20 VH | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 6
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 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Wed Jul 22, 2009 6:29 am   Subject: July 20 VH | 
  
	| Yep..same old etc..248 in r9 box 9 | 
  
	|  Topic: July 9 VH | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 6
 Views: 38594
 
 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Sun Jul 12, 2009 7:01 am   Subject: July 9 VH | 
  
	| Been away and when I came back I hoped to have a tough challenge.. This one should be in the medium variety.  Basic elimation of the 9  did it for me | 
  
	|  Topic: June 9 VH | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 7
 Views: 45668
 
 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Sat Jun 20, 2009 6:56 am   Subject: June 9 VH | 
  
	| I never swayed from the basics and this one fell apart..as i had not done this one I used the auto sweep and it was like an easy rated one imo | 
  
	|  Topic: June 15 VH | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 2
 Views: 25327
 
 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Wed Jun 17, 2009 8:11 am   Subject: June 15 VH | 
  
	| An easy 127 | 
  
	|  Topic: May 15 VH | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 16
 Views: 94409
 
 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Sat May 16, 2009 7:08 am   Subject: Re: 39, 239 | 
  
	| I'm having trouble spotting the <39> pair and the <239> XY Wing.  Can someone
 point me in the right direction.
 
 Thanks for your help.
 
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	|  Topic: May 15 VH | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 16
 Views: 94409
 
 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Fri May 15, 2009 9:27 am   Subject: May 15 VH | 
  
	| I don't know if it was needed but I spotted an xy wing on 239 and that solved it quite easily | 
  
	|  Topic: May 11 VH | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 12
 Views: 59768
 
 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Tue May 12, 2009 7:42 am   Subject: May 11 VH | 
  
	| This were I got with the basics and then used a 269 to eliminate the 9 in R 1 C4 and that did it. 
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 | 5 4  69 | 169 3   169 | 2  7   8 |
 | 8 2  39 | 7   ...
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	|  Topic: May 5 VH | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 16
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 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Tue May 05, 2009 7:53 am   Subject: May 5 VH | 
  
	| a few x wings starting with 4 did it..Actually more of a Medium in hardness I found as no xy or xyz were needed.. But then again I hate hidden candidates found in some of the mediums! | 
  
	|  Topic: April 18 VH | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 12
 Views: 57619
 
 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Sun Apr 19, 2009 8:39 am   Subject: April 18 VH | 
  
	| I found this one very tricky...I can spot and solve  x wings, xy's and xyz but I don't know what you call the 29,29,29, 296.  I figured it out but not sure what it is called. | 
  
	|  Topic: April 8 VH | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 11
 Views: 65722
 
 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2009 7:55 pm   Subject: April 8 VH | 
  
	| xy wing on 178 made it easy | 
  
	|  Topic: April 1 Hard | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 5
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 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Thu Apr 02, 2009 1:44 am   Subject: April 1 Hard | 
  
	| Maybe I'm blind today or did it wrong but have tried 2x...  The hint is  9 in C2 R7.  Can some tell me what I missed? 
 
 | 38   38  7  | 9    56   56   | 1  2   4  |
 | 6    5   1  | 8    4    2     ...
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	|  Topic: I am stumped | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 2
 Views: 23040
 
 |  Forum: Other puzzles   Posted: Tue Mar 31, 2009 12:23 am   Subject: I am stumped | 
  
	| Can someone help me? I am stumped ..the hint comes up as 3 in R4C8 and I can't grasp that one.
 
 | 8   123    35   | 4     15   6     | 9 123 7   |
 | 126 123679 3567 | 12378 1589 13578 | 4 123 128  ...
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	|  Topic: March 15 VH | 
  
	| swando 
 Replies: 7
 Views: 42167
 
 |  Forum: Daily Sudoku puzzles   Posted: Sun Mar 15, 2009 9:48 am   Subject: March 15 VH | 
  
	| 389 it was! | 
  
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