Shady X - Killer X Sudoku
(Published on 25. July 2021, 17:59 by Piatato)
If you enjoy this puzzle, make sure to try out my follow-up puzzle Shady Shooter. :-)
Rules:
1) Normal Sudoku Rules Apply. Every row, column, and box must contain the digits 1-9 with no repeats.
2) Standard Killer Sudoku Rules Apply. Digits in a cage must sum to the clue in the top left corner of the cage. The empty cage is there only for the symmetry.
3) Standard Diagonal Rules Apply. The marked diagonals must each contain all the digits 1-9 with no repeats.
Solve on Penpa+ here.Solve in the CtC app here.
Solve on F-Puzzles here.
Watch Simon Anthony solve the puzzle on the CTC YouTube channel here.
Solution code: Row 8, column 4
Comments
on 20. March 2024, 23:43 by Christounet
Good ol' diagonal puzz' here ! Nice to look back at these :)
on 29. September 2023, 12:55 by Piatato
Updated penpa link
on 5. August 2022, 11:57 by Playmaker6174
Very beautiful geometry and satisfying solve, really interesting to see how certain things got resolved ;)
on 19. August 2021, 18:06 by Piatato
Fixed the Shady Shooter link.
on 19. August 2021, 12:24 by Piatato
Changed the formating slightly.
on 19. August 2021, 12:23 by Piatato
Added links to CTC video and to a follow-up puzzle.
on 18. August 2021, 03:00 by le bonhomme
A clever puzzle that is by no means easy, but the solution path flowed nicely. There was always a little clue along the way that lead to a deduction and continuous progress. Really enjoyed it!
—That’s great to hear! Thanks for the solve and the feedback! :-)
on 31. July 2021, 15:29 by rictech
Excellent puzzle! 73 minutes but never felt “stuck”, and each discovery moved me forward. Thanks for the puzzle!
—Thank you for the solve and your nice comment! :-)
on 28. July 2021, 16:31 by filuta
loved it, thank you!
on 27. July 2021, 09:29 by Jakhob
that took me over an hour and a half but it was so satisfying to solve!
— That is nice to hear! Thank you for your solve and your comment! :-) Martin
on 27. July 2021, 08:48 by PrimeWeasel
Smooth!
— Thanks for your solve and comment! :-)
Martin
on 27. July 2021, 02:13 by cam
A really special puzzle :)
Thanks!
— Thank you for the solve and the comment! :-)
on 26. July 2021, 07:47 by scrooched_moose
That was a stubborn little puzzle. Very fun though.
— @scrooched_moose
I’m happy you enjoyed it!
Martin
on 26. July 2021, 00:20 by Mad-Tyas
Great puzzle! A lot of clever deductions along an enjoyable and sustained solution path.
—@Mad-Tyas
Thanks for that! :-)
on 25. July 2021, 20:25 by OhHeyGuysItsMax
Very clever, well done
— @OhHeyGuysItsMax
Thanks!
Martin
on 25. July 2021, 19:29 by Tom1i
Pardon my French, but that was *** awesome. Thank you Piatato.
— @ Tom1i
As they say: I speak «French»! :-) Thank you!
