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Red, White and Blue (Posted on 2006-10-29)

   
                    A  B  C  D  E  F
                  +--+--+--+--+--+--+
               1  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
                  +--+--+--+--+--+--+
               2  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
                  +--+--+--+--+--+--+
               3  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
                  +--+--+--+--+--+--+
               4  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
                  +--+--+--+--+--+--+
               5  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
                  +--+--+--+--+--+--+
               6  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
                  +--+--+--+--+--+--+

Each row, column and long diagonal contains two reds, two blues and two whites.

From the clues given below, can you complete the grid?

Across
1. Both the reds are somewhere to the left of both the whites.
2. Both the blues are somewhere to the right of both the reds.
3. The reds are adjacent.
4. Both the whites are to the right of the reds and blues.
5. The blues are adjacent.
6. Both the whites are somewhere to the left of both the blues.

Down
A. Both the whites are somewhere below both the blues.
B. Each red is immediately above a white.
C. There are no reds or whites in the outer cells.
D. No clue for this one.
E. The pattern (order) of colours in the upper three cells is repeated in the lower three.
F. No clue for this one.

Submitted by Josie Faulkner

Rating: 4.4667 (15 votes)

Solution: (Hide)

A B C D E F +--+--+--+--+--+--+ 1 |R |R |B |W |W |B | +--+--+--+--+--+--+ 2 |R |W |R |B |B |W | +--+--+--+--+--+--+ 3 |B |B |W |W |R |R | +--+--+--+--+--+--+ 4 |B |B |R |R |W |W | +--+--+--+--+--+--+ 5 |W |R |W |B |B |R | +--+--+--+--+--+--+ 6 |W |W |B |R |R |B | +--+--+--+--+--+--+

For a detailed solution, please see Nikki's comment.

Comments: ( You must be logged in to post comments.)

Subject	Author	Date
Proposed Puzzle Answer	K Sengupta	2022-02-22 00:54:14
re: solution (unchecked as of yet)	Josie Faulkner	2007-05-31 15:40:37
solution (unchecked as of yet)	jduval	2007-05-30 19:19:10
re(2): Different Solution	Josie Faulkner	2006-12-30 03:54:56
re: Different Solution	Hailey	2006-12-29 09:58:32
re: Solution	Josie Faulkner	2006-11-11 19:39:46
Solution	nikki	2006-11-07 17:52:55
re: Different Solution	Josie Faulkner	2006-11-07 03:09:17
Different Solution	Hailey	2006-11-06 16:59:27
re(2): different solution	Josie Faulkner	2006-11-06 15:37:40
re: different solution	Dej Mar	2006-11-06 01:46:03
different solution	loretta	2006-11-05 14:55:25
re: Solution and a Question	Josie Faulkner	2006-10-31 04:04:56
Solution and a Question	rs	2006-10-31 01:10:49
re: Question	Josie Faulkner	2006-10-30 10:04:18
Question	Penny	2006-10-30 09:42:24
solution	shandar	2006-10-29 22:12:19
re(2): Solution	Josie Faulkner	2006-10-29 17:50:38
re: Solution	Dej Mar	2006-10-29 17:21:36
Solution	JLo	2006-10-29 10:26:18

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