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Now and then I dream up a novel puzzle. They tend to be on the difficult side!

Reading, England
Joined June 2020
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#puzzle #puzzles SUM CHEQUER is the fourth puzzle I've had published in New Scientist. This instance of the puzzle is difficult. You really need to start by making a key deduction about the totals.
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#puzzle #puzzles EXPRESSIONIST is the third puzzle I've had published in New Scientist.
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#puzzle #puzzles LADDERET is the second puzzle I've had published in New Scientist. It is my take on the venerable Word Ladder, which was invented by Lewis Carroll in 1877 - at Christmas.
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#puzzle #puzzles #mathematics The current issue of New Scientist features one of my new puzzles. Double Base is the Brain Twister (puzzle of the week).
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#puzzle #puzzles #sudoku #mathematics Notasu unwrapped. A few people on Logic Masters (logic-masters.de) deduced the rules last week.
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#puzzle #puzzles #sudoku #mathematics Notasu: a puzzle wrapped in a puzzle. This is version 2. Version 1 remained unsolved after circulating on the internet for two weeks. Version 2 is version 1 with extra clues. Please consider forwarding to anyone who might be interested.
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#puzzles #puzzles No-one has managed to solve this yet. Can you be the first to do so? Notasu is my latest puzzle. The name comes from 'Sudoku, but not as you know it'!
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Time for a summer break. My thanks to everyone who has done a puzzle over the past eight weeks. Don't forget the web apps hold back catalogues. So, over the break, you can tackle any puzzles you missed.
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#puzzle #puzzles Why not try some triangulation? No commercials here: dispensers-lambda.vercel.app
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#puzzle #puzzles Medusa, she with living snakes for hair, was one of the three GORGON sisters. The only mortal one. She was beheaded by Perseus, the slayer of monsters. No commercials here: loose-fit.vercel.app
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#puzzle #puzzles Oh you New York Girls?! No commercials here: ladderet.vercel.app
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#puzzle #puzzles A new puzzle. Looks like it could be one for Ethan?! As usual, there's a not-for-profit web app: warren-rr.vercel.app
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#puzzle #puzzles Dot Dash Dash Dash ... Dash Dash Dot! No nonsense app: dispensers-eta.vercel.app
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#puzzle #puzzles Target: 5. Perfect for a puzzle with a 5-star difficulty rating. No nonsense app: dispensers-pi.vercel.app
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#puzzle #puzzles Only two towers and only two tones. Will it only take two ticks to solve? No nonsense app: dispensers-lambda.vercel.app
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#puzzle #puzzles A word puzzle with a mathematical tinge. No nonsense app: ladderet.vercel.app
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