Level Help 621-630 Mouxico

abe_coffee
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edited March 2021 in Level 621 - 710

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  • abe_coffee
    abe_coffee Posts: 1,976


    • new levels ... Jan 18 2018
    • spread 36 cheese ... in 16 moves ... 20 moves(May 9 2019) ... 21 moves(May 19 2020)
    • you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
    • there are enough moves to use barney ... given a good board
    • think vertical blasters at the start to take out an exclamator or two early in the game
    • try to blast the entanglers ... early and often
    • try to avoid making 3 letter words when playing entanglers
    • there are 4 entanglers to the sides ... these can cause problems at the end of the game
    • happy blasting
    • save some crowns for the last few moves to get any isolated tiles
    • 13490 will get 2 stars ... 13810 3 stars


  • abe_coffee
    abe_coffee Posts: 1,976
    edited September 2021


    • 2 plates ... in 9 moves(Feb 16)
    • Vincent recommends using an artifact that takes out the move stealer(s)
    • Vincent likes removing exclamators when going for 3 stars
    • the move stealers blow up in 2 & 3 moves
    • blast a trap along the way
    • the game will continue until you get at least one star ... 1000 will get one star
    • 9790 will get 2 stars ... 9856 3 stars

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    barney was selected for this example ... achieved 3 stars

    this is an ideal board ... both move stealers are playable ... it ends quickly with WEYS for 3840 points



  • abe_coffee
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    • drop 7 chunks ... in 22 moves ... 24 moves(Feb 8)
    • 22 moves(Feb 16) but 2 fewer hits on rocks are required(net loss of 0)
    • drop 7 chunks ... in 23 moves(Mar 27) ... 24 moves(Jul 25) ... 25 moves(May 9 2019) ... 26 moves(May 19 2020)
    • you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
    • ... or you might consider an artifact that removes rock layer(s) ... Eugene did this successfully
    • it takes 22 20(Feb 16) hits to remove the rocks
    • this level requires a combination of blasters and crowns
    • when a blaster cannot be created or played ... create some crowns
    • try to hit a rock every turn with either a blaster or a crown
    • avoid creating a blaster that will not hit a rock
    • ideal blaster ... diagonal blaster in the lower left corner ... hits 3 rocks
    • ideal blaster ... an 8-way blaster ending on the blank tile ... hits 3 rocks
    • barney approach ... ideal blaster early in the game ... or quit
    • it helps to blast a trap or two along the way
    • 12810 will get 2 stars ... 13160 3 stars


  • abe_coffee
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    • 70 bubbles ... in 15 moves ... 17 moves(Feb 1 2018) ... 19 moves(Mar 27) ... 23 moves(May 9 2019)
    • 70 bubbles ... in 24 moves(May 19 2020)
    • you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
    • the move stealers blow up in 5 & 10 moves
    • it would be nice to blast the move stealer on the second turn(the one that blows up in 5 moves)
    • the quit button may come in handy on this level
    • try to blast the exclamator and some traps along the way
    • crowns may save you at the end
    • a crown may hit the exclamator ... but may not remove the bubble
    • 11820 will get 2 stars ... 13385 3 stars


  • abe_coffee
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    • 13 words ... in 13 moves(Jan 27 2018) ... 12 words(Feb 16) ... 11 words(Aug 1)
    • 11 words ... in 14 moves(May 9 2019) ... 15 moves(May 19 2020)
    • you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
    • some players like to use an artifact that adds crown(s)
    • the move stealers blow up in 4 moves
    • it is possible to win when one move stealer blows up
    • try to play an exclamator on each of the first few moves
    • try to get crowns on each turn early in the game ... until the board opens up ... then try for blasters
    • plan A ... take the extra move(s)
    • plan B ... use an artifact to take out move stealer(s)
    • plan C ... use an artifact to add crown(s) ... then conserve the crowns by blasting them
    • when playing a blaster try to hit a trap, whenever possible
    • if you can't blast a trap ... try to blast a magnet
    • crowns that are blasted add to a word's length AND most are returned to the board
    • the best way to make a longer word is by blasting crowns as opposed to having crowns in the shorter word
    • 9310 will get 2 stars ... 9750 3 stars


  • abe_coffee
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    • 3 mystery words ... in 13 moves ... 15 moves(May 9 2019)
    • you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
    • consider using barney
    • start with the codices ... avoid 3-letter words, if possible
    • try to create several crowns early in the game
    • 13860 will get 2 stars ... 14180 3 stars


  • abe_coffee
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    • drop 7 chunks ... in 13 moves(Feb 8 2018) ... 14 moves(Mar 27) ... 15 moves(Nov 10) ... 16 moves(May 19 2020)
    • you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
    • the move stealers blow up in 3 moves(Feb 5)
    • try to hit 2 rocks at a time ... 3 is better
    • look for an 8-way blaster early to maximize the hits on rocks, entanglers, and codices
    • look for an 8-way blaster every turn
    • once the rocks are cleared on the longer columns of tiles ... look to make vertical blasters on those columns
    • take your time ... be efficient on every turn
    • first move ... look at codices at the bottom first
    • 12880 will get 2 stars ... 13580 3 stars


  • abe_coffee
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    • 100 bubbles ... in 16 moves .. 18 moves(Feb 1 2018) ... 23 moves(Mar 27) ... 24 moves(May 9 2019)
    • 100 bubbles ... in 25 moves(May 19 2020)
    • if the move stealers are hard to read ... zoom chrome to 125%
    • ... or try a magnifying glass
    • you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
    • some of the move stealers at the top blow up in 2 3 4 & 5 moves ... get these first
    • this level requires a lot of blasters ... blasters early in the game do the most damage
    • study each move carefully and keep an eye on the move stealers
    • general approach ... phase #1 - get the upper move stealers ... phase #2 - blast the board
    • 13360 will get 2 stars ... 14770 3 stars


  • abe_coffee
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    • 10 words ... in 12 moves(Jan 27 2018) ... 14 moves(Feb 8)
    • 11 words ... 16 moves(Mar 27) ... 17 moves(Nov 10 2018) ... 18 moves(May 19 2020)
    • you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
    • if the move stealers give you a lot of grief ... you may want to use an artifact to remove them
    • the move stealers blow up in 5 moves ... blast these immediately(bonus ... rocks are blasted too)
    • with 16 moves ... one move stealer can blow up ... keep playing
    • try to play tiles adjacent to rocks on several turns at the start
    • if you can't make a blaster ... try to make a crown(2 crowns are possible)
    • crowns can be preserved(a reminder from Eugene)
      1. play-a-crown-get-a-crown with 4-letter words(counts as a 5-letter word)
      2. hit a crown with a blaster and get it back
    • try to use the crowns only for the 6 & 7 letter words
    • crowns that are blasted add to a word's length AND most are returned to the board
    • the best way to make a longer word is by blasting crowns as opposed to having crowns in the shorter word
    • 13442 will get 2 stars ... 13700 3 stars


  • abe_coffee
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    • spread 41 cheese ... in 14 moves ... 27 moves(Jan 29 2018) ... 24 moves(Feb 1)
    • 23 moves(Feb 3) ... 21 moves(Feb 5)
    • ... 22 moves(Feb 8) ... 24 moves(Mar 27 2018) ... 25 moves(May 19 2020)
    • you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
    • there are 6 rocks ... hit them early and often
    • let's do some math ... the rocks require 24  22 hits(Feb 13) ... that is 1 hit per turn
    • an 8-way blaster will hit every rock
    • plan A ... create a few 8-way blasters
    • plan B ... create 4-way diagonal blasters to hit 4 rocks in one move
    • plan C ... wait for more moves ... it worked on Jan 29
    • one approach ... get an 8-way blaster on the first move ... or use the quit button
    • another approach ... keep playing if rocks are hit every turn
    • another approach ... keep playing ... you never know when the board becomes awesome
    • it helps if most of the entangler tiles are 'playable'(not J Z X V K or others you dislike) ... especially the upper 9 entangler tiles
    • 13260 will get 2 stars ... 13570 3 stars


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