A Killer Hand
(Published on 27. December 2024, 03:05 by Scojo)
This puzzle was set as a gift for Emphyrio as part of the 2023 Secret Santa puzzle exchange on the CTC discord.
Rules:
- Normal sudoku rules apply.
- Digits in cages may not repeat and sum to the total in the top left corner.
- Digits separated by a suit symbol must be in a whole number ratio (1:X, no fractions). Each suit represents a different ratio which must be determined.
- Each of the letters A, J, Q, and K represent a unique digit.
Solve in SudokuPad

Solution code: Row 2
Solved by hildende, Joyofrandomness, sahi1l, ellipsisfinisher, jalebc, Blaimi, unlogical, flaemmchen, Killer-Ly , amit.iyer85, SKORP17, marcmees, RebelSystem, t.harrison, zrbakhtiar, katze, arteful, jgarber, ... cheerfuljanb, Tompzini, StExp, CHalb, Carolin, oskode, Calesch, timww572, E_firework, cbjenkins, Graphael, miranda_9, briiisy, bulguline, hasti2c, bugsduggan, Spooof, DerRiese, neverlucky
Comments
on 31. December 2024, 14:15 by jessica6
strange: I ran a query for one star puzzles and this puzzle appeared in the list but with two stars. The difficulty must have updated just in the instant I ran the query.
on 28. December 2024, 13:18 by VitP
aka aces are low
on 27. December 2024, 23:58 by amchap
That was fun. Thanks for sharing.