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		daj95376
 
 
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				 Posted: Thu Apr 22, 2010 6:25 am    Post subject: Puzzle 10/04/22 (C) | 
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				Numerous basic steps that probably shouldn't be ignored.
 
 
 	  | Code: | 	 		   +-----------------------+
 
 | 6 9 . | 1 . . | . 3 . |
 
 | 4 7 . | . . . | . . . |
 
 | . . 2 | . . 3 | 6 . . |
 
 |-------+-------+-------|
 
 | 8 . . | . . 2 | 4 9 . |
 
 | . . . | . 8 . | . 5 3 |
 
 | . . 4 | 5 . . | . . . |
 
 |-------+-------+-------|
 
 | . . 9 | 3 . . | 1 . . |
 
 | 2 . . | 6 7 . | . 4 . |
 
 | . . . | . 2 . | . . . |
 
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 	  | Hint wrote: | 	 		  XYZ-Wing possible.
 
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For a fiery version of this puzzle, let's remove r1c1=6 as a given.
 
 
 	  | Code: | 	 		   +-----------------------+
 
 | . 9 . | 1 . . | . 3 . |
 
 | 4 7 . | . . . | . . . |
 
 | . . 2 | . . 3 | 6 . . |
 
 |-------+-------+-------|
 
 | 8 . . | . . 2 | 4 9 . |
 
 | . . . | . 8 . | . 5 3 |
 
 | . . 4 | 5 . . | . . . |
 
 |-------+-------+-------|
 
 | . . 9 | 3 . . | 1 . . |
 
 | 2 . . | 6 7 . | . 4 . |
 
 | . . . | . 2 . | . . . |
 
 +-----------------------+
 
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		peterj
 
 
  Joined: 26 Mar 2010 Posts: 974 Location: London, UK
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				 Posted: Thu Apr 22, 2010 7:50 am    Post subject:  | 
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				Non-firey version... 
 
 
 	  | Quote: | 	 		  xyz-wing(458); r89c6<>5 (No hint! - though I did do an inessential xy-wing first)
 
Multi-colour Wrap(6) or Kite(6) with pincer transport  r6c6=r5c6; r5c2<>6, (r6c6<>6) | 	  
 
 
Now for firey.... though have to go to work | 
			 
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		arkietech
 
 
  Joined: 31 Jul 2008 Posts: 1834 Location: Northwest Arkansas USA
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				 Posted: Thu Apr 22, 2010 2:20 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				An extinquisher for fiery puzzles: 	  | Quote: | 	 		  (8)r1c3=r3c2-(8=4)r3c4-(4=8)ALS:r1c15=(8)r1c3; r1c3=8
 
followed by the non=fiery solution xyz-wing 458 and skyscraper 6
 
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		peterj
 
 
  Joined: 26 Mar 2010 Posts: 974 Location: London, UK
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				 Posted: Thu Apr 22, 2010 4:01 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				A different extinguisher...
 
 
 	  | Quote: | 	 		  Just learning these, but I believe this is what you call..
 
ALS-XZ (1548)r3c124, (45)r1c5, 4 restricted common; r1c13<>5
 
Though I saw it as a "xy-wing" with pivot 48, pincer 45 and second pincer make a locked pair of (15).... | 	 
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		Marty R.
 
 
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				 Posted: Fri Apr 23, 2010 3:11 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				| Three XY-Wing (458, 458, 165). I'm not sure now if those first two were both 458, but that what my notes say. | 
			 
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