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Finned X Wing

Hard

Almost an X-Wing, but with an extra cell or two called Fin Cells that break the 2x2 pattern.

How it works

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Find the first Row

This Row has a digit 1 appears in exactly two cells.

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Find the matching Row

This Row also has 1 in the same Columns, but with one extra cell.

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Almost an X-Wing

Four Cells line up across two Rows and two Columns. Just like a normal X-Wing.

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Spot the Fin

One Row has an extra 1 candidate, the Fin .

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The Fin box

The Fin sits in this . If the Fin is true, 1 must land somewhere in this box on those Columns.

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Eliminate in the Fin box

We can safely remove 1 from other cells in the Fin on those Columns.

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