Hex-Proof
(Published on 6. February 2023, 00:15 by qoala)
- "Hexed": This puzzle uses a set of 9 unique numbers, chosen from 1-15 (Alternatively, in hexadecimal, 1-F), that must be determined by the solver. Fill the grid, such that every row, column, & box contains each chosen number once.
- Killer: The cells in each cage must sum up to the number in the cage's top left corner, and numbers cannot repeat within a cage. (Cage sums are in base 10)
- Full Kropki: White dots join cells with consecutive numbers. Black dots join cells with a 1:2 ratio. The dot between 1 and 2 may be either white or black. ALL possible dots are given.
SudokuPad/CTC: https://app.crackingthecryptic.com/jzsgcc1kn9
(Open settings and enable letter tool)
(Hexadecimal cheatsheet)
- A = 10
- B = 11
- C = 12
- D = 13
- E = 14
- F = 15
Solution code: Row 8 Column 9 (18 hexadecimal characters, 123456789abcdef, no spaces)
Last changed on on 5. May 2024, 06:37
Solved by martica, Elliott810, OutOfMyMindBRB, Jesper, Dentones, jsalomon, dmgciubotaru, GhTheOne, BeeBoi, TheZwierz, mse326
Comments
on 5. May 2024, 06:37 by qoala
Replaced tinyurl with the native CTC shortlink.
on 28. April 2024, 01:10 by qoala
Reworded "Hexed" rule for consistency with future puzzles.
on 6. February 2023, 14:14 by OutOfMyMindBRB
A brilliant puzzle from start to finish. Challenging and satisfying. Thank you :-)
on 6. February 2023, 10:52 by Elliott810
Absolutely brilliant puzzle! Take a bow and thanks:)
