9781493676873: Difficult Kakuro: 200 puzzles

Synopsis

Difficult Kakuro Vol. 1 — 200 Challenging Puzzles Including Kakuro Variant Types

This is not your average Kakuro book. Every puzzle here is designed to test experienced solvers — with larger grid sizes, fewer easy runs, and some truly devious combinations.

The first 150 puzzles are standard Kakuro in various sizes (8x8 to 15x20). The final 50 puzzles are Kakuro variants:

  • Odd/Even Kakuro — cells must contain only odd or only even digits
  • Greater Than Kakuro — inequality signs between cells add an extra constraint
  • Multiplication Kakuro — runs must multiply (not add) to the clue
  • Division Kakuro — runs must divide to the clue
What's Inside

200 Kakuro puzzles, 6 x 9 inch format, thick paper, all solutions included.

Bigger Grids. Harder Runs. Variant Types in the Final 50.

By DJAPE — PhD in Computer Science, Washington Post puzzle contributor since 2006. Readers praise DJAPE's Kakuro as among the most satisfying and well-crafted available. A great gift for Kakuro fans who want real difficulty!

Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This is not just another book of Kakuro or Cross Sums puzzles. This is a book of BIG and DIFFICULT Kakuros, which will definitely test your solving skills!
There are 200 “crosswords with numbers” in here. The first 150 puzzles are your standard, but difficult, Kakuros in different sizes, from small 8x8 to some really big ones such as 18x18 or 15x20. The final 50 puzzles are Kakuro variants, including consecutive Kakuro, non-consecutive Kakuro, odd-even Kakuro, greater-less Kakuro and last but not least, Kenkuro!
Half of the puzzles are labeled HARD and the rest are MEDIUM, with a very few EASY ones, which are there just to warm you up.
So, get ready for a serious challenge which will provide hours and hours of fun!
ENJOY!

Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.