Nun Gimel Hay Shin - A Chanukah Sudoku
(Published on 15. December 2022, 06:12 by Mojo872)
Chag Chanukah Sameach!
Rules:
- Normal sudoku rules apply.
- Killer cages: digits must sum to the total in the top-left corner.
- Thermometers: digits must increase from the bulb.
- Renban (purple): line must be a set of non-repeating consecutive digits.
- German Whisper (green): digits must have a difference of at least 5.
- Maximum: the grey square must be larger than its four orthogonal neighbours.
- Odd circle: The solitary grey circle contains an odd digit.
Links to online solving tools:
Solution code: Row 6
Comments
on 7. June 2023, 22:10 by 99%Sneaky
Wonderful theming, thanks for sharing
on 16. December 2022, 11:42 by JamesRM
What a slog! (in a good way). This kept on keeping it's secrets right until the very end! Brilliant puzzle, thanks!
Thank you! Given the subject matter, I'm gonna go ahead and claim that "hanging on hard, long after it should be defeated" was an intentional thematic choice :p ~Mojo872
on 15. December 2022, 15:04 by cdwg2000
Very nice!
on 15. December 2022, 13:35 by Mojo872
Updated the difficulty to 4* based on feedback!
on 15. December 2022, 12:06 by Snookerfan
Great puzzle, 4 stars difficulty also for me, thank you! Happy holidays!
on 15. December 2022, 09:43 by Chelo
4 stars for me too, very nice anyway!.. Thank you @Mojo872 for setting it!..
on 15. December 2022, 09:31 by Dermerlin
nice puzzle. pretty hard (at least for me). It felt like 4 stars.
