Star Battle by Thomas Snyder
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Theme: Man Made Out of Stars
Author/Opus: This is the 175th puzzle from Thomas Snyder aka Dr. Sudoku.
Rules: Standard Star Battle rules. Two stars per row, column, and region.
Answer String: For each row from top to bottom, enter the number of the first column from the left where a star appears. If the number has two digits, just enter the unit’s digit (i.e. column “10” would be entered as 0). Enter these numbers as a single string with no separators.
Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 3:30, Master = 5:15, Expert = 10:30
Solution: PDF
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05:02.
Nice puzzle! Interestingly not too tough for a Friday, compared to past Star Battle puzzles. Or perhaps I get better. Pretty smooth solve.
Very nice solve path !
16:10 .I enjoyed solving this a lot