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Kakuro – Digits cannot be duplicated within a “word”. Kakuro Rules(1-5) and Procedures(6-10): Use only a single digit to fill in each White Box: (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) – no 0’s! A word is 2 to 7 white boxes, across or down Never repeat a digit within a “word ”:
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Kakuro– Digits cannot be duplicated within a “word” • KakuroRules(1-5) and Procedures(6-10): • Use only a single digit to fill in each White Box:(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) – no 0’s! • A word is 2 to 7 white boxes, across or down • Never repeat a digit within a “word”: • Digits may be in different orders 23 can be 6+8+9 or 9+6+8 but not 9+9+5 • Grey Box Numbersare down/across Clues:They are the Sums of the “word” digits3 down: the two boxes must hold 1+2 or 2+1 • Look at a box where another word intersects:11 across: Can’t have a leading 1 (1+10 is bad),so the top white box must have 2in it, 1 below • Fill in any other digits that MUST fit • When stumped, try starting in another area. • First look for other Minimums that can only be done one way, or ... • Also look for Maximums that must be in order:16 down must be 7+9 or 9+7, but 23 across must be 9+8+6 and cannot have a 7: Must be 9 over 7 • Let’s look for Max’s and Min’s using…MrV’s Kakuro Cheat Sheet 2 1 9 5 8 6 7 9 4 1 2 4 3 ? 9 7 2 8 9 8 6 6 8 9 6 9 8