Cave by Grant Fikes

Cave by Grant Fikes

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Theme: Cave is a 4-Letter Word

Author/Opus: This is the 137th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Grant Fikes.

Rules: Standard Cave rules.

Answer String: Enter the length in cells of each of the cave segments from left to right for the marked rows, starting at the top. Separate each row’s entry with a comma.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 1:00, Master = 2:15, Expert = 4:30

Solution: PDF

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  • skynet says:

    19:38.Bottom half was very difficult to resolve.

  • John B says:

    I found it an enjoyable match to weekday difficulty level. I’d be especially interested in what logic would arise if we were told that all possible 4’s or n’s were given (which is not the case here).

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