Looking for a new challenge now that you?ve mastered sudoku?Kakuro might be just what you need, and Kakuro For Dummiesis a great place to start! A kakuro puzzle is a grid consisting of interlocking horizontalrows and vertical columns of squares, called blocks. You fill inthe empty squares with numbers that match the clues and work bothhorizontally and vertically. Sound simple? Guess again! Kakuro usesthe logic of sudoku plus some basic math skills. Butrelax?Kakuro For Dummies explains the clues,combinations, fixed values, and candidates?all the pieces ofthe puzzle. Like its sudoku counterpart, Kakuro For Dummies includes240 puzzles from breezy easy to diabolically difficult. Itdemystifies the process, walking you through completing your firstpuzzle with illustrations and explanations that show the logicinvolved. You?ll get your feet wet with more than 100 easypuzzles, sharpen your skills on120 in the medium?to-difficult range, and if you?re brave enough, gohead-to-head with nine devilish ones that?ll keep you awakenights. In no time, you?ll find yourself as addicted to kakuro asyou are?or were?to sudoku, and having twice as muchfun! You do the math.