Was It an Animal?
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 |
| 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | | | | | | | | | |
Rooms
- Pasture (outside)
- Yard (outside)
- Garden (outside)
- Shed
- Farmhouse
- Cowshed
- Pigsty
- Barn
- Henhouse
- Stable
- Greenhouse
- Pantry
- Dairy
- Field (outside)
- Pond (outside)
Clues
Bernd
- He was west of a horse (R8/C2)
Dalia
- She was in the same column as a chicken
Elsa
- She was alone in a room with a cow
Floyd
- He was beside a chicken and he was alone in the room
Greta
- She was in the same row as a toilet
Solution — Was It an Animal?
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- Hana: H1
- Dalia: F2
- Alex: D3
- Elsa: C4
- Floyd: E5
- Carol: I6
- Valentin: B7
- Bernd: A8
- Greta: G9 — the murderer