River Crossing Murdoku Case Guide & Walkthrough Tips
River Crossing — Murdoku Hard Case Guide
A hard 9×9 Wild West Murdoku case built around a river crossing, an outlaw condition, and empty-row reasoning.
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Grid Size
- 9 × 10
- Official Link
- Play on murdoku.com ->
- Printable PDF
- Print Murdoku PDF case sheet ->
Scene
At a rough river crossing on the frontier, wagons, horses, crates, and cliffs turn a simple passage into a dangerous choke point. When the group reaches the far bank, one traveler is missing, and the outlaw everyone feared may have used the crossing as cover.
Key Mechanic
Hard deduction with the special outlaw role, empty-row constraints, river terrain, and object anchors such as crates, chairs, trees, boulders, carriages, and horses.
General Clues
- There's exactly one outlaw hiding amongst the suspects. The outlaw may or may not be the murderer.
- The outlaw was alone.
- Either the top row or the bottom row was empty.
Suspects & Clues
Every suspect card is shown below. Use these clues together with the grid constraints to deduce positions.
He was beside a crate.
He was sitting in a chair.
He was beside a tree.
She was in a carriage.
She was exactly six rows south of the outlaw.
She was on a horse.
He was beside a boulder.
Not the outlaw. He was alone.
The Victim. Not the outlaw. She was alone with the murderer.
Regions
How to Play & Walkthrough Tips
Open the official case and use the strategy tips from this guide to work through the clues. Remember: place suspects only when forced, respect row and column constraints, and find the murderer last.
Open Official Case ->Case Hint
Do not jump to the solved board yet. Try a few more deductions first; if you are stuck, use this hidden case hint to check the final placement.
