Level Help 661-670 Gouda Grachten

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Level Help 661-670 Gouda Grachten

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• new levels Mar 15 2018
• spread 45 cheese ... in 15 moves ... 17 moves(Mar 21) ... 19 moves(Mar 22) ... 21 moves(Apr 4)
• spread 49 cheese ... in 21 moves(Nov 10) ... 24 moves(May 18 2020)
• you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
• blast codices early and often
• try to avoid 3-letter words when playing codices
• go after weak rocks early ... then try to spread cheese early in the game
• the upper rocks can prevent letters from flowing ... try to get one of the upper rocks first
• 18172 will get 2 stars ... 18392 3 stars

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• 2 plates ... in 18 moves ... 19 moves(Apr 4) ... 23 moves(May 14 2018) ... 26 moves(May 9 2019)
• you may want to start with an artifact that removes move stealer(s)
• the move stealers blow up in 4 moves
• the entangler can be very annoying
• one approach ... break the rocks around one plate ... then try to blast the other plate
• plan B ... an 8-way blaster can hit both plates
• Michael's approach ... a 4-way blaster to hit both plates after clearing rocks near plate #2
• the lowest rock touching plate #1 prevents letters from flowing across the bottom row
• 11891 will get 2 stars ... 12220 3 stars

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• drop 6 chunks ... in 13 moves(Mar 22 2018) ... 16 moves(Apr 7 2019)
• 1 rock layer removed ... 2 traps removed ... Apr 4 ... screenshot(above) shows all traps and a solid rock
• one more trap removed ... Apr 8
• you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
• the move stealer blows up in 8 moves
• the rock needs 5 4 hits
• one approach ... look to make a horizontal blaster every move ... try to hit 2 traps when playing any blaster
• try to make vertical blasters on the right side of the board positioned below a chunk
• ideal blaster ... 4-way blaster horizontal and vertical
• try to blast some traps before playing the move stealer ... the traps are captive while the move stealer is on the board
• try to save some crowns for the last few moves to get any isolated tiles or traps below a chunk
• 14630 will get 2 stars ... 15310 3 stars

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• 92 bubbles ... in 18 moves(Mar 21 2018) ... 21 moves(Apr 4) ... 22 moves(May 14)
• 25 moves(Nov 10) ... 26 moves(May 9 2019)
• 92 bubbles ... in 27 moves(May 18 2020)
• you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
• try to hit 2 rocks at a time, whenever possible
• it takes at least 5 bubbles each turn(without extra moves) ... make blasters early and often
• 18840 will get 2 stars ... 21080 3 stars

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• 10 words ... in 13 moves(Mar 22 2018) ... 15 moves(May 9 2018)
• 24 moves(May 9 2019) ... 26 moves(May 18 2020)
• you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
• the move stealers blow up in 10 moves
• take your time on EVERY move ... this level may take over 30 minutes to complete
• try to make crowns when playing entanglers and codices
• blast the board early ... take out a trap whenever possible
• flood the board with crowns... try to save them for the 7 & 9 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
• 18080 will get 2 stars ... 18760 3 stars

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• find 3 mystery words ... in 13 moves(Mar 22 2018) ... 14 moves(May 14 2018) ... 16 moves(May 9 2019)
• you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
• have amazon send a magical board
• try to make crowns with entanglers and exclamators early in the game
• 13959 will get 2 stars ... 14674 3 stars

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• drop 4 chunks ... in 15 moves(Mar 22 2018) ... 18 moves(Apr4) ... 21 moves(May 14) ... 23 moves(May 18 2020)
• you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
• exclamators prevent tiles from flowing downward ... get an exclamator early in the game
• blast some traps
• try to blast a trap every move early in the game
• if a blaster cannot be found ... try to make a crown
• save crowns for the last few moves to get any isolated tiles
• 21440 will get 2 stars ... 22160 3 stars

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• 84 bubbles ... in 18 moves(Mar 21 2018) ... 81 bubbles in 19 moves(Apr 4) ... 22 moves(May 14)
• 81 bubbles ... in 23 moves(May 9 2019) ... 24 moves(May 18 2020)
• you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
• the move stealers blow up in 5 moves
• blast the board early and often
• one approach ... get every bubble in the body of the board first ... blast the magnets along the way
• save some crowns for the last few moves to get bubbles where the magnets started the game
• 20535 will get 2 stars ... 20977 3 stars(both from Michael)

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• four 10-letter words ... in 13 moves(Mar 23 2018) ... 14 moves(Apr 7) ... 16 moves(Apr 28) ... 17 moves(May 14)
• four 10-letter words ... in 19 moves(Nov 10) ... 20 moves(May 9 2019) ... 23 moves(May 18 2020)
• you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
• Rose suggested ... take your time and study the board ... walking away may help too
• Loretta noticed this ... a 4-letter word at the bottom of the board on the first turn will not produce a crown
• Eugene noticed this: a blaster may hit several crowns and create 11 or 12 letter words
• ... when this happens the 'extra' crowns are returned to the board
• one approach ... use blasters early
• another approach ... get as many crowns as possible
• ideal situation ... several crowns ... along with at least two 4-way blasters
• important ... most crowns that are blasted are returned to the board
• the best way to make a 10-letter word is by blasting crowns as opposed to having crowns in the shorter word
• 23930 will get 2 stars ... 25750 3 stars

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• spread 42 cheese ... in 15 moves
• 16 moves(Mar 22 2018) ... 17 moves(Apr 7) ... 18 moves(May 14)
• 20 moves(Nov 10) ... 23 moves(May 9 2019) ... 24 moves(May 18 2020)
• you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
• the move stealers blow up in 5 moves
• try to blast exclamators 2 at a time, whenever possible
• using an artifact that removes 2 traps may allow cheese to be spread on the first move
• how to blast a magnet ... and how to blast the uncheesed space left by a magnet
• ... the magnet must be the first non-cheesed tile to be hit ... and no entanglers between the blaster and the magnet
• ... the blaster must be cheesed
• how to use crowns to get magnets and spread cheese
• ... spread cheese to the other 40 tiles
• ... play a crown for each magnet still on the board, if possible
• 10830 will get 2 stars ... 11030 3 stars