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Puzzle difficulty

First of all, I posted a Killer X puzzle rated THINKER for today. I would like to know how difficult you find this one. Regarding the INSANE puzzle posted on Friday – I see that there has been a lot of discussion regarding it’s difficulty and the difficulty of some other puzzles posted last week. […]
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You Asked For It!

As promised, I just posted a puzzle with the rating that is currently in the lead in our poll. And that, apparently, is INSANE. This puzzle requires all Killer techniques + it requires some advanced classic Sudoku techniques (match subsets etc). It does not require trial and error! I hope someone will solve it without […]
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Take it Easy

I realised that I’ve never posted an “Easy” Killer puzzle. So, in preparation for the weekend I just uploaded a new puzzle, rated Easy. By the way, which ever “difficulty” is in the lead tomorrow – I will post a puzzle with that rating. It look like it’s either going to be “IQ” or “Insane”. […]
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Changes in difficulty level

I must let you know that I’ve been working on improving the part of my software that determines the difficulty of a puzzle. Therefore, for the puzzle that I will post in a few moments, if you try to open it in “Perfect Sudoku” software, you will get a different rating from what’s indicated in […]
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“COOL” for Monday

I just posted today’s puzzle – rated “cool”. Remember, this is on “easy, cool, thinker, brain, iq, insane” scale. The difficulty is shown in the image along with the numeric indication of the difficulty. So this number can be used to compare two puzzles that have same difficulty levels. Thanx to R.Spurgeon who was quick […]
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Puzzle difficulty rating

As promised, I’ve implemented a difficulty rating system in my Perfect Sudoku software and from now on I will be publishing the level for each puzzle. I’d like to get some response from you on this – how do you rate these puzzles that I’ve been posting? Here is what I came up with. These […]
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