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6x6 Killer and Kendoku Cage Combinations
For the new Daily Mini Killer it will be useful to have a cage combinations table. Since there is overlap with Kendoku and other arithmetic operators, lets put them all in one place.
| Cage Size | Spread | + | × | - | ÷ |
| 2 | 1/2 | 3 + | 2 × | 1 - | 2 ÷ |
| 2 | 1/3 | 4 + | 3 × | 2 - | 3 ÷ |
| 2 | 1/4 | 5 + | 4 × | 3 - | 4 ÷ |
| 2 | 2/3 | 5 + | 6 × | 1 - | |
| 2 | 1/5 | 6 + | 5 × | 4 - | 5 ÷ |
| 2 | 2/4 | 6 + | 8 × | 2 - | 2 ÷ |
| 2 | 1/6 | 7 + | 6 × | 5 - | 6 ÷ |
| 2 | 2/5 | 7 + | 10 × | 3 - | |
| 2 | 3/4 | 7 + | 12 × | 1 - | |
| 2 | 2/6 | 8 + | 12 × | 4 - | 3 ÷ |
| 2 | 3/5 | 8 + | 15 × | 2 - | |
| 2 | 3/6 | 9 + | 18 × | 3 - | 2 ÷ |
| 2 | 4/5 | 9 + | 20 × | 1 - | |
| 2 | 4/6 | 10 + | 24 × | 2 - | |
| 2 | 5/6 | 11 + | 30 × | 1 - | |
| 3 | 1/2/3 | 6 + | 6 × | ||
| 3 | 1/2/4 | 7 + | 8 × | ||
| 3 | 1/2/5 | 8 + | 10 × | ||
| 3 | 1/3/4 | 8 + | 12 × | ||
| 3 | 1/2/6 | 9 + | 12 × | ||
| 3 | 1/3/5 | 9 + | 15 × | ||
| 3 | 2/3/4 | 9 + | 24 × | ||
| 3 | 1/3/6 | 10 + | 18 × | ||
| 3 | 1/4/5 | 10 + | 20 × | ||
| 3 | 2/3/5 | 10 + | 30 × | ||
| 3 | 1/4/6 | 11 + | 24 × | ||
| 3 | 2/3/6 | 11 + | 36 × | ||
| 3 | 2/4/5 | 11 + | 40 × | ||
| 3 | 1/5/6 | 12 + | 30 × | ||
| 3 | 2/4/6 | 12 + | 48 × | ||
| 3 | 3/4/5 | 12 + | 60 × | ||
| 3 | 2/5/6 | 13 + | 60 × | ||
| 3 | 3/4/6 | 13 + | 72 × | ||
| 3 | 3/5/6 | 14 + | 90 × | ||
| 3 | 4/5/6 | 15 + | 120 × | ||
| 4 | 1/2/3/4 | 10 + | 24 × | ||
| 4 | 1/2/3/5 | 11 + | 30 × | ||
| 4 | 1/2/3/6 | 12 + | 36 × | ||
| 4 | 1/2/4/5 | 12 + | 40 × | ||
| 4 | 1/2/4/6 | 13 + | 48 × | ||
| 4 | 1/3/4/5 | 13 + | 60 × | ||
| 4 | 1/2/5/6 | 14 + | 60 × | ||
| 4 | 1/3/4/6 | 14 + | 72 × | ||
| 4 | 2/3/4/5 | 14 + | 120 × | ||
| 4 | 1/3/5/6 | 15 + | 90 × | ||
| 4 | 2/3/4/6 | 15 + | 144 × | ||
| 4 | 1/4/5/6 | 16 + | 120 × | ||
| 4 | 2/3/5/6 | 16 + | 180 × | ||
| 4 | 2/4/5/6 | 17 + | 240 × | ||
| 4 | 3/4/5/6 | 18 + | 360 × | ||
| 5 | 1/2/3/4/5 | 15 + | 120 × | ||
| 5 | 1/2/3/4/6 | 16 + | 144 × | ||
| 5 | 1/2/3/5/6 | 17 + | 180 × | ||
| 5 | 1/2/4/5/6 | 18 + | 240 × | ||
| 5 | 1/3/4/5/6 | 19 + | 360 × | ||
| 5 | 2/3/4/5/6 | 20 + | 720 × | ||
| 6 | 1/2/3/4/5/6 | 21 + | 720 × |
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