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#831, May 24 - May 30:
The Weekly Extreme Str8ts Puzzle

by Andrew Stuart
WARNING: This is the Weekly 'Extreme' Str8ts.
Only attempt this puzzle if you have time and patience.
Using the solver will not help you. (much).
Oct 18th 2024
The solver can now handle Str8ts variants. Yay! The solver button on the player will now pass an appropriate parameter.
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Since there has been interesting strategy discussion on these puzzles and by popular request, I have opened an archive on the last thirty weeks. The discussion section is open for continued posting.
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by: hepa

 24-May-2026, 11:55
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 The Weekly Str8ts puzzle #831
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 The Weekly Str8ts BX puzzle #223
 

by: tg

 24-May-2026, 10:44
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 I needed a guess (on F4).
 

by: optimator

 24-May-2026, 12:05
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I needed two chains to finish
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 The Weekly Str8ts X puzzle #223
 

by: AndreasM

 24-May-2026, 14:58
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Thank you for this fine puzzle. I found nothing better to start with than determining the range of the lower (left) part of the /-diagonal by exclusion. This may take some time, but is certainly doable.
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 The Weekly Str8ts B puzzle #223
 

by: AndreasM

 24-May-2026, 14:56
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 Thank you for this fine puzzle. I found nothing better to start with than determining the range of the lower (left) part of the /-diagonal by exclusion. This may take some time, but is certainly doable.
 

by: AndreasM

 24-May-2026, 14:57
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Sorry. The text above refers to the x-puzzle.
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  • like H.E.
    - Jens
  • 17:38 - pure luck, with hi/lo on col 9
    - Latimer
  • 30 min. Settis beginning with 8.
    - Axel
  • About 40 min; hint: 8x8
    - Alfredo
  • 40' 2nd try with hi/lo guess in col 5
    - Cleo
  • 50 min
    - Humpti dumpti
  • Done with BCA, n/s.
    - H.E.
  • 37:30 one lucky guess
    - chris
  • Difficult, but done.
    - MrL
  • Hi/Lo decision on A9, settis and careful elimination.
    - Solver_42
  • 8 min
    - Nessi
  • 39:30 - very smooth beginning, very stony ending - happy Pentecoste!
    - Beate