Circling the Square
(Published on 20. September 2021, 16:31 by the_cogito)
- Standard sudoku rules apply.
- The four cells surrounding each
circled intersection form renban zones, and must consist of unique consecutive digits.
- The digit inside these circles must be contained somewhere in the surrounding cells.
- Cells separated by a white dot must contain consecutive digits.
- Arrowed diagonals indicate the sum of the digits along those diagonals. These digits may repeat.
f-puzzles: https://f-puzzles.com/?id=yhld7jzj
Solution code: r5+r6
Last changed on on 5. October 2021, 16:17
Solved by Karanum, OhHeyGuysItsMax, SKORP17, Julianl, Cowbear, ParaNox, Avg Sudoku Enjoyer, jkl, EFlatMinor
Comments
on 12. February 2024, 08:38 by EFlatMinor
Very satisfying. Nothing felt easy, but it all felt very fair. Lovely!
on 5. October 2021, 16:17 by the_cogito
Added additional tags
on 25. September 2021, 02:34 by Avg Sudoku Enjoyer
Very interesting and rewarding solve! Every bit of logic and progress feels well earned.
on 20. September 2021, 17:54 by OhHeyGuysItsMax
Clever logic in this one, well done.
on 20. September 2021, 17:37 by the_cogito
Changed difficulty to 3/5 tentatively
on 20. September 2021, 16:31 by the_cogito
Let me know if the difficulty should be adjusted. This puzzle doesn't require bifurcation.