Kurotto by Grant Fikes
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Theme: Knight Moves
Author/Opus: This is the 90th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Grant Fikes.
Rules: Standard Kurotto rules.
Answer String: Enter the length in cells of each of the shaded segments from left to right for the marked rows, starting at the top. Separate each row’s entry with a comma.
Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 2:00, Master = 3:00, Expert = 6:00
Solution: PDF
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2:55 A bit of guesswork at the very end for me. I really liked the way gur prageny sbhe jnf obkrq va ol gur fheebhaqvat barf
9:05.For a brief period of time I thought I would end up with a broken puzzle as I failed to find a way to get in the 3 remaining shaded cells for 6 in such a way that the 2 to the left of it is not spoiled.I enjoyed the way it finally worked out.Nice puzzle
The part of the solve with the 4 clue in the middle made me smile.
01:28. Nice one about exploring blocks here! I also can’t help but compare this with my Nonconsecutive Fillomino which is a bit similar in style.