A Cracking Case
9×9 Murdoku case · 9 people · murdokuonline.org
The two rules. Each person stands in their own row and their own column —
the victim counts. The room holding the victim contains exactly one suspect, and that
suspect is the murderer.
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Rooms
- Pasture (outside)
- Yard (outside)
- Garden (outside)
- Shed
- Farmhouse
- Cowshed
- Pigsty
- Barn
- Henhouse
- Stable
- Greenhouse
- Pantry
- Dairy
- Field (outside)
- Pond (outside)
Clues
Carol
- She was in the same column as a chair
Dylan
- He was north of a bed (R2/C2)
Floyd
- He was beside a shelf and he was in the same column as a shelf
Grant
- He was the only person on a mud puddle
Solution — A Cracking Case
Printed on its own page so you can set it aside.
- Dylan: F1
- Anna: I2
- Floyd: E3
- Elsa: D4
- Bella: A5
- Hugh: G6
- Carol: B7 — the murderer
- Grant: H8
- Valerie: C9