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Use the clues below to determine the single digit which belongs in each cell in the puzzle above.
There are no zeros in this puzzle.
Across
1. The sum of the digits is 13.
3. Each digit differs by 2 from the preceding one.
They are either all ascending
or all descending.
5. The digits are all even.
The sum of the digits is 12.
6. A square.
Down
1. The sum of the digits is the same as the sum
of the digits in 4 Down.
2. The sum of the first two digits is the same as
the sum of the last two digits of 1 Down.
3. A cube.
4. The cube of an odd number.
Solution to Problem:
Use some logic to solve the puzzle. Begin with 3 ACROSS: The
numbers must be 2468, 1357, 3579, 9753, 7531, or 8642.
Look at 5 ACROSS: The digits must include one of the following:
one 6 and three 2's, or two 4's and two 2's.
Clue #3 DOWN must be either 125, 216, 343, 512, or 729.
| 9 | 4 | ||
| 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 4 | 9 |
Correctly solved by:
| 1. Bob Hearn | Winchester, VA |
| 2. Kirstine Wynn | Winchester, VA |
| 3. Joe Vance | Winchester, VA |
| 4. Cathrine Roby | Winchester, VA |
| 5. Amy Costello | Winchester, VA |
| 6. David Powell | Winchester, VA |
| 7. Christopher March | Winchester, VA |
| 8. Sarah Taylor | Winchester, VA |
| 9. Hanna Hughes | Winchester, VA |
| 10. Becky Del Balzo | Winchester, VA |
| 11. Ryan Charest | Winchester, VA |
| 12. Erin McGinnins | Winchester, VA |