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		| keith 
 
 
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				|  Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2012 1:05 pm    Post subject: Free Press July 27, 2012 |   |  
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				| Not yet started ... 
  	  | Code: |  	  | Puzzle: FP072712 +-------+-------+-------+
 | 8 . . | . . 7 | . . 3 |
 | . 9 . | 1 5 . | . 8 . |
 | . . . | 8 . . | 1 4 . |
 +-------+-------+-------+
 | 5 1 9 | . . . | . . . |
 | . . . | . . . | . . . |
 | . . . | . . . | 4 6 1 |
 +-------+-------+-------+
 | . 6 3 | . . 1 | . . . |
 | . 5 . | . 2 4 | . 3 . |
 | 4 . . | 3 . . | . . 7 |
 +-------+-------+-------+
 
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 Play this puzzle online at the Daily Sudoku site
 
 Keith
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		| tlanglet 
 
 
 Joined: 17 Oct 2007
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 Location: Northern California Foothills
 
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				|  Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2012 2:26 pm    Post subject: |   |  
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				| Code after basics: 
  	  | Code: |  	  | *-----------------------------------------------------------*
 | 8     2     1     | 469   469   7     | 569   59    3     |
 | 36    9     4     | 1     5     236   | 7     8     26    |
 | 367   37    5     | 8     369   2369  | 1     4     269   |
 |-------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
 | 5     1     9     | 46    3467  36    | 23    27    8     |
 | 37    4     6     | 2     1     8     | 39    79    5     |
 | 2     37    8     | 5     379   39    | 4     6     1     |
 |-------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
 | 9     6     3     | 7     8     1     | 25    25    4     |
 | 1     5     7     | 69    2     4     | 8     3     69    |
 | 4     8     2     | 3     69    5     | 69    1     7     |
 *-----------------------------------------------------------*
 
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 skyscraper(9)r8c49; -9r1c78,r3c56
 
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		| Luke451 
 
 
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				|  Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2012 6:25 pm    Post subject: |   |  
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				| <Withdrawn> Move not STE |  | 
	
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		| keith 
 
 
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				|  Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2012 8:14 pm    Post subject: |   |  
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				|  	  | tlanglet wrote: |  	  | skyscraper(9)r8c49; -9r1c78,r3c56
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 That was what I found.  There are a number of other moves I saw, including UR deductions, but none solves it.
 
 Keith
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		| arkietech 
 
 
 Joined: 31 Jul 2008
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 Location: Northwest Arkansas USA
 
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				|  Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2012 8:55 pm    Post subject: |   |  
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				|  	  | Code: |  	  | *-----------------------------------------------------------* | 8     2     1     |*469   469   7     | 56-9  5-9   3     |
 | 36    9     4     | 1     5     236   | 7     8     26    |
 | 367   37    5     | 8     36-9  236-9 | 1     4    *269   |
 |-------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
 | 5     1     9     | 46    3467  36    | 23    27    8     |
 | 37    4     6     | 2     1     8     | 39    79    5     |
 | 2     37    8     | 5     379   39    | 4     6     1     |
 |-------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
 | 9     6     3     | 7     8     1     | 25    25    4     |
 | 1     5     7     |*69    2     4     | 8     3    *69    |
 | 4     8     2     | 3     69    5     | 69    1     7     |
 *-----------------------------------------------------------*
 works for me..stte
 
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		| keith 
 
 
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				|  Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2012 11:28 pm    Post subject: |   |  
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				| Yes, but in R23 there are two URs, 26 and 36.  Or, there is a DP 23 - 36 - 26. 
 Trying so hard to make something of them ...
 
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		| Marty R. 
 
 
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				|  Posted: Sat Jul 28, 2012 1:13 am    Post subject: |   |  
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				| Before I looked for Skyscrapers I noticed that simple coloring sets r1c7<>9 and pincer transport sets r1c8<>9, the same eliminations as the Skyscraper. |  | 
	
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