Going Around
(Published on 7. December 2023, 20:07 by EPH)
Standard sudoku rules apply: each row, column, and 3x3 box must contain all the digits from 1 to 9.
Digits in a cage must not repeat and must sum to the indicated total.
Digits must not repeat along the marked diagonal.
Solution code: Enter row 4.
Comments
on 18. February 2024, 17:38 by wuc
First time i found roping to exploit myself. Hard for me till the end. Great thx.
on 11. January 2024, 12:19 by Crusader175
Super fun going around!
on 10. December 2023, 00:29 by fitzie
If you have some familiarity with killer cages, I think this was closer to a 2 in terms of difficulty. but it was enjoyable going around!
on 8. December 2023, 20:34 by PinkNickels
Lord, have mercy. What a wonderful puzzle. Quite tricky, but really enjoyable. Quite a bit of coloring! Well done!
on 8. December 2023, 16:07 by argl
the geometry is neat af
on 8. December 2023, 12:19 by lmdemasi
Loved the way all the constraints interacted with each other. Great puzzle.
on 8. December 2023, 00:19 by sujoyku
I felt a little spoilered, but probably I would have found the break-in a little later anyways. :)
Thank you for setting and sharing this entertaining puzzle, EPH!
on 7. December 2023, 23:09 by EPH
Thank you, Hajuhn and VitP. I did kind of lean into it, VitP.
on 7. December 2023, 22:29 by Hajuhn
Spectacular puzzle
on 7. December 2023, 22:28 by VitP
unexpected way of applying the r-word
