{"id":5586,"date":"2016-02-17T09:00:21","date_gmt":"2016-02-17T17:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/?p=5586"},"modified":"2021-11-26T16:54:14","modified_gmt":"2021-11-27T00:54:14","slug":"cave-windows-by-prasanna-seshadri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/cave-windows-by-prasanna-seshadri\/","title":{"rendered":"Cave (Windows) by Prasanna Seshadri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles\/160217-CaveWin-PS.png\" alt=\"Cave by Prasanna Seshadri\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles\/160217-CaveWin-PS.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>or <a href=https:\/\/gmpuzzles.com\/s\/160217CaWin>solve online<\/a> (using our beta test of Penpa-Edit tools; use tab to shift between shading mode and the linex mode where left click+drag draws lines and right click marks X&#8217;s)<\/p>\n<p><b>Theme:<\/b> Clue Symmetry and Logic<\/p>\n<p><b>Author\/Opus:<\/b> This is the 110th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Prasanna Seshadri.<\/p>\n<p><b>Rules:<\/b> Standard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/cave-rules-and-info\/\">Cave<\/a> rules. Also there are two windows in the upper left (blue) and lower right (red) of the grid. The cells in the same position in these windows must have the exact opposite shading (i.e., those inside the cave in one window are outside the cave in the other window).<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles\/WindowShadeEx1.png\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Answer String:<\/b> 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&#8217;s entry with a comma.<\/p>\n<p><b>Time Standards (highlight to view):<\/b> <span style=\"color:white;background-color:white;\">Grandmaster = 2:00, Master = 2:45, Expert = 5:30<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Solution:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles\/160217-CaveWin-PS-soln.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Note:<\/b> Follow this link for other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/tag\/cave-2+variation-2\/\">Cave variations<\/a> and this link for other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/tag\/cave-2+classic\/\">classic Caves<\/a>. If you are new to this puzzle type, here are our <a href=https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/tag\/cave-2+classic+mondaytuesday\/>easiest Cave Puzzles<\/a> to get started on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PDF or solve online (using our beta test of Penpa-Edit tools; use tab to shift between shading mode and the linex mode where left click+drag draws lines and right click marks X&#8217;s) Theme: Clue Symmetry and Logic Author\/Opus: This is the 110th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Prasanna Seshadri. Rules: Standard Cave rules. 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