That's What in the Corner?
(Published on 24. February 2025, 19:29 by Fenners)
This one took a while to get working, but I'm happy with the end result. Hope you enjoy!
Puzzle: That's What in the Corner?
Rules:
Normal 9x9 Sudoku rules apply.
Place 9 Hot cells and 9 Cold cells in the grid, once in each row, column and box. Each digit appears once on a Hot cell and once on a Cold cell. Hot cells and Cold cells cannot touch each other orthogonally or diagonally, but may touch themselves diagonally.
Hot cells: The value of a Hot cell in a cage is the digit multiplied by 3.
Cold Cells: The value of a Cold cell in a cage is the digit divided by 3.
Killer Cages: Digits in cages cannot repeat, and the digit's values must sum to the number in the top left of it's cage.
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Solution code: Row 9, left to right, no spaces:
Comments
on 25. February 2025, 00:18 by lootyloot
I enjoyed this puzzle although Xanax did not help me it just put me in a trance
on 24. February 2025, 22:02 by Nylimb
Excellent puzzle. I hope it shows up on CtC!
on 24. February 2025, 21:15 by Fenners
Clarification
on 24. February 2025, 21:11 by wuc
Does 3 times larger really mean 4 times its value? Or do you men three times its value?
If a 2 was in a Hot cell, it would represent the value 6. —Fenners
on 24. February 2025, 21:05 by Fizz
Very fun puzzle, many thanks!
