Skyscrapers (with Sum Baskets) by Palmer Mebane
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Theme: Fours and Fives
Author/Opus: This is the 48th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Palmer Mebane.
Rules: Standard Skyscrapers rules (using digits 1 to 7). Also, there are some regions (”Sum baskets”) in the grid marked by dashed lines. The sum of the buildings in these sum baskets is given. Building heights can repeat within a basket.
Answer String: Enter the 1st row from left to right, followed by a comma, followed by the 7th row from left to right.
Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 4:15, Master = 6:30, Expert = 13:00
Solution: PDF
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