[159] Tilted Redux
(Published on 16. January 2024, 14:13 by W1DEMAN)
This puzzle has another version called [159] Tilted.
I wanted another shot at the puzzle, so I tried again. Fair warning, the solution paths do overlap somewhat.
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Rules:Normal sudoku rules apply.
Digits must increase on thermometers from the bulb end.
The clue outside the grid gives the sum of the digits along the indicated diagonal.
Purple lines must contain consecutive digits in any order.
The digit in the 1 position of a box indexes the 1's location in that box.
The digit in the 5 position of a box indexes the 5's location in that box.
The digit in the 9 position of a box indexes the 9's location in that box.
The positions within a box being:
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | 8 | 9 |
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Thanks for playing!Solution code: Row 6 followed by row 9 (no spaces)
Comments
on 23. May 2024, 05:08 by appletrapezoid
Wow, brilliant puzzle in my opinion, should have higher rating
on 29. February 2024, 22:35 by W1DEMAN
And survey says... people think its worse lol. Oh well. Best laid plans I guess.
on 18. January 2024, 00:15 by sourcedecay
Very smooth solve. Really nice how every element interacted with each other to get the break in.
