Entropic Skyscrapers
(Published on 18. November 2022, 22:34 by Raumplaner)
The next puzzle from our free pack Layers of Entropy with 27 wonderfull puzzles from a variety of authors.
Rules
- Normal Sudoku rules apply.
- Entropic lines: Any set of three sequential cells along an entropic line must contain a low (1,2,3), middle (4,5,6), and high (7,8,9) digit. Digits may repeat on a line if allowed by other rules.
- Skyscrapers: A clue outside the grid gives the number of visible skyscrapers, with heights designated by the digits in the grid, as viewed from the direction of each clue. Each skyscraper blocks the view of all skyscrapers with smaller digits behind it.
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This is puzzle #24 from the series with JeremyDover on entropic lines.
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Solution code: Row 5 (from left) and column 5 (from top - 18 digits in total):
Comments
on 29. November 2022, 00:03 by Raumplaner
added link to the next puzzle of the series.
on 28. November 2022, 04:22 by tallcat
Some nice interactions between the two constraints. Enjoyed this quite a bit
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Thanks tallcat! Glad you liked the puzzle. (Raumplaner)
on 19. November 2022, 20:52 by Blobz
Great puzzle. Took me a couple of attempts to find the right breakin.
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Many thanks. (Raumplaner)
