Medium tpsmith Group Puzzle

The grouppuzzles.com Medium tpsmith puzzle for Thursday September 12, 2024, suitable for printing, with all 5 steps marked

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Place each element of the group (0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B) exactly once in each row, each column, each 4x3 rectangle, each eye, and the elements that make up the smile.

Deductive steps to solve the puzzle

The moves within each step may be done in any order.

All of the moves within a particular step must be done before all of the moves in the subsequent step can be guaranteed to be completed.

Rows are numbered top to bottom, columns from left to right, and rectangles from left to right and then top to bottom. Coordinates are (col, row). Precise details on numbering within each group are specified in the on-line instructions .

Step 1. There are 23 independent moves.

Step 2. There are 22 independent moves.

Step 3. There are 19 independent moves.

Step 4. There are 8 independent moves.

Step 5. There are 4 independent moves.

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