9×9 Murdoku case · Hard · 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.
C1
C2
C3
C4
C5
C6
C7
C8
C9
R1
3
P
5
6
R2
2P
T
T
P
T
R3
C
T
T+C
R4
C
C
Ch
Ch
Ch
C
C
R5
T
T
T
R6
1T
Tv
T
T
R7
C
Tv
R8
C
4
Ch
P
C
R9
P
C
C
C
Rooms
1Living Room
2Guest Room
3Hallway
4Study
5Dining Room
6Balcony (outdoors)
Objects on the board
C Carpet (walkable)
T Table (blocked)
P Plant (blocked)
Ch Chair (walkable)
Tv TV (blocked)
A thick blue edge marks a window. A dashed edge marks a door.
Clues About the Whole Scene
No room was empty.
Exactly 1 person was on a chair.
The Suspects and Their Clues
Anna — a woman with black hair
She was not beside a chair
Bella — a woman with red hair and glasses
She was north-east of every chair
Carol — a woman with grey hair
She was in the same column as a TV, in the same room
Dylan — a man with blond hair and a beard
He was exactly 7 columns west of Carol
Elsa — a woman with brown hair and glasses
She was in the same row as a chair, in a different room
Freya — a woman with black hair
She was in the Dining Room
Greta — a woman with blond hair
She was north of every table, in a different room
Hugh — a man with a bald head and a beard
He was alone with a suspect who had grey hair and he was beside a door
The victim, Vidal, is a man. Nothing else about them is known, and no clue depends on it.