7×7 Murdoku case · Hard · 7 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
R1
1F
St
3B
H
R2
Th
C
C
Cn
Sk
R3
F
C
Bo
R4
S
C
S
2S
W
R5
4Ca
Ca
M
T
S
R6
P
P
P
P
5Sh
Ch
Sh
R7
Ca
Ca
T
P
Cn
Rooms
1Throne Room
2Knights’ Hall
3Dungeon
4Courtyard (outdoors)
5Library
Objects on the board
P Path (walkable)
S Suit of armor (blocked)
C Carpet (walkable)
Ca Carriage (walkable)
Cn Candelabra (blocked)
F Fireplace (blocked)
Sh Shelf (blocked)
T Tree (blocked)
B Barrel (blocked)
Bo Boulder (blocked)
Ch Chair (walkable)
H Haystack (blocked)
M Mud puddle (walkable)
Sk Skeleton (blocked)
St Statue (blocked)
Th Throne (walkable)
W Weapon rack (blocked)
The Suspects and Their Clues
Alex — a man with red hair and glasses
He was north of Carol
Bella — a woman with grey hair
She was south-west of every suit of armor, in a different room
Carol — a woman with blond hair
She was beside a barrel. Another suspect was beside the same barrel.
Dalia — a woman with white hair and glasses
No one else in her room was a man
Elsa — a woman with black hair
A suspect with red hair was in her room
Freya — a woman with red hair
In her room there was another suspect on a carpet
The victim, Verena, is a woman. Nothing else about them is known, and no clue depends on it.