Kakuro For Dummies

About this book

Looking for a new challenge now that youve mastered sudoku? Kakuro might be just what you need and Kakuro For Dummies is a great place to start! A kakuro puzzle is a grid consisting of interlocking horizontal rows and vertical columns of squares called blocks. You fill in the empty squares with numbers that match the clues and work both horizontally and vertically. Sound simple? Guess again! Kakuro uses the logic of sudoku plus some basic math skills. But relaxKakuro For Dummies explains the clues combinations fixed values and candidatesall the pieces of the puzzle. Like its sudoku counterpart Kakuro For Dummies includes 240 puzzles from breezy easy to diabolically difficult. It demystifies the process walking you through completing your first puzzle with illustrations and explanations that show the logic involved. Youll get your feet wet with more than 100 easy puzzles sharpen your skills on120 in the medium to-difficult range and if youre brave enough go head-to-head with nine devilish ones thatll keep you awake nights. In no time youll find yourself as addicted to kakuro as you areor wereto sudoku and having twice as much fun! You do the math.