Barely a Whisper
(Published on 8. March 2022, 03:55 by Eclectic_Hoosier)
By: Eclectic Hoosier and riffclown
Puzzle Type: Non-consecutive, German Whispers, Little Killer
Puzzle Link: F-Puzzles or if you prefer, the CTC Software
Rules:
- Classic: Normal sudoku rules apply.
- Non-Consecutive: Orthogonally adjacent digits may not be consecutive.
- German Whispers: Adjacent digits along German Whispers lines must differ by at least five.
- Little Killer: Digits along marked diagonals sum to the number indicated outside the grid.
Special thanks to Virtual and the Skunkworks crew for testing this one.
Solution code: Row seven
Comments
on 19. May 2024, 12:58 by QuiltyAsCharged
Very nice puzzle which demonstrates how much a simple non-consecutive constraint can do. Solved by Mark on the C2C channel in Jan 2024, title "Sudoku's Whispering Gallery."
That video uses this alternate link, which includes the embedded solution: https://app.crackingthecryptic.com/rjkytrn10q
on 9. March 2022, 18:48 by Chelo
Very enjoyable puzzle, thank you for setting!..
on 9. March 2022, 14:11 by nunc
This was a very fun solve! Thank you!
on 8. March 2022, 15:56 by Bankey
Fun puzzle. Thanks for setting, guys:)
on 8. March 2022, 10:19 by awesomesauce
Found this puzzle on the CTC discord. Had a lot of great deductions that used the rulesets well and were very rewarding.
on 8. March 2022, 05:17 by virtual
Quite a lot of fun with some beautiful emergent logic between whispers and non-consecutive. Very enjoyable!
on 8. March 2022, 04:48 by Mad-Tyas
Very enjoyable puzzle with beautiful deductions!
