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		| daj95376 
 
 
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				|  Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2009 6:23 pm    Post subject: Set T_03 Puzzle 5 |   |  
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				| VH 
 
  	  | Code: |  	  | +-----------------------+ | . 2 . | . . 1 | 6 . . |
 | 3 6 . | . 7 . | . . . |
 | . . 7 | 5 . 4 | . . . |
 |-------+-------+-------|
 | . . 8 | . 5 3 | . . . |
 | . 5 . | 4 1 . | 8 7 . |
 | 4 . 2 | 8 . . | 3 . . |
 |-------+-------+-------|
 | 8 . . | . 2 5 | 9 . . |
 | . . . | . 3 . | . 5 . |
 | . . . | . . . | . . 3 |
 +-----------------------+
 
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		| gindaani 
 
 
 Joined: 06 Mar 2009
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				|  Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 7:49 pm    Post subject: |   |  
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				| After the basic: 
 
  	  | Code: |  	  | +---------------+-----------+--------------+
 | 59    2  459  | 3   8 1   | 6   49  7    |
 | 3     6  14   | 29  7 29  | 5   148 148  |
 | 19    8  7    | 5   6 4   | 12  3   129  |
 +---------------+-----------+--------------+
 | 679   79 8    | 26  5 3   | 4   129 129  |
 | 69    5  3    | 4   1 26  | 8   7   29   |
 | 4     1  2    | 8   9 7   | 3   6   5    |
 +---------------+-----------+--------------+
 | 8     3  16   | 7   2 5   | 9   14  146  |
 | 1279  4  169  | 169 3 689 | 127 5   1268 |
 | 12579 79 1569 | 169 4 689 | 127 128 3    |
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 Lots of moves that lead nowhere.
 
 Only two steps are required after the basics:
 
 swordfish on 1s (first time I used a swordfish
  ) 148 xyz-wing
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		| arkietech 
 
 
 Joined: 31 Jul 2008
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 Location: Northwest Arkansas USA
 
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				|  Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 8:26 pm    Post subject: |   |  
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				| I used 2 x-wings(1,9)
 w-wing(14) linked on 4
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		| gindaani 
 
 
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				|  Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 10:00 pm    Post subject: |   |  
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				| The 14 W-wing solves it in one step. 
 Nice catch arkietech!
 
 There were so many x-wings and xyz-wings that I didn't even look for w-wings.
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