Thermo variant #15: Bulb Hopping
(Published on 20. October 2021, 14:00 by djorr)
Thermo Variant Series puzzles
Rules: Normal sudoku rules apply. Digits along thermometers must increase from the bulb end.
Variant: The digit in the bulb gives the minimum increment that digits must increase by on that thermo. For example, if one bulb = 3, then digits on that thermo must increase by at least 3.
F-puzzles link: https://f-puzzles.com/?id=yehjv9mz
CTC link: https://tinyurl.com/ymnrfnce
Solution code: Row 8 Column 3 (18 digits, no spaces)
Comments
on 10. March 2022, 14:09 by Squiz
Another beautiful Thermo variant, thank you so much. I will have to check our the rest of your series now. You've got me hooked!
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Haha no obligations! Thank you very much Squiz, have at them if you wish :)
on 20. October 2021, 19:38 by Multiarray
It is a very interesting ruleset. But it felt more like a 2 Star Sudoku to me. Maybe i was just missing some obvious logic.
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Thanks for the solve Multiarray! I put it as a 2-star, I definitely agree with you haha. I'm surprised by the rating! I must have missed something too! xD
on 20. October 2021, 18:41 by ImMitchell
Very cool unique rule set with nice solve path. Your thermo series is great!
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Thanks Mitchell!! I really appreciate the compliment and the solve! :)
