Marked Down for Murder
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.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
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| 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | | | | | | | | | |
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| 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | | | | | | | | | |
Rooms
- Checkout
- Snacks
- Drinks
- Deli Counter
- Fruit Aisle
- Chilled Aisle
- Toy Aisle
- Stockroom
- Bakery
- Produce Aisle
- Cheese Counter
- Frozen Aisle
- Drugstore
- Staff Room
- Parking Lot (outside)
Clues
Anna
- She was south of at least one suspect who had a bald head
Dylan
- A suspect with black hair was in his room
Edison
- He was in the same row as a table, in the same room and he was beside a window
Floyd
- In his room there was another suspect who had a bald head on a chair
Grant
- He was in the same row as a wooden crate, in a different room and he was exactly 4 columns west of Anna
Hugh
- He was alone in the room and he was on a chair
Solution — Marked Down for Murder
Printed on its own page so you can set it aside.
- Floyd: I1
- Cyrus: G2
- Bernd: C3
- Anna: H4 — the murderer
- Vito: A5
- Hugh: F6
- Edison: E7
- Dylan: B8
- Grant: D9