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Shroud of Comfort: A Friendly Sudoku Variant

1 Mar 2024 · 2,272 views

Kropki Fog of war
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Today's Puzzle:

We haven't featured friendly cells before in this puzzle and it's an immensely enjoyable ruleset that can be used in highly creative ways as Flinty has done, particularly with negative constraints.

Link to Play Along:

Shroud of Comfort by Flinty http://tinyurl.com/SudokuSleuthShroudComfort

Rules:

Normal Sudoku Rules Apply - Each row, column & 3x3 box contains the digits 1-9.

The grid is covered in fog. The fog will clear in the surrounding cells when a correct digit is entered.

Cells separated by a black dot are in a 1:2 ratio.

Friendly Cells: Digits in a circle must match that circles Row, Column or Box number. For example if there was a circle in R2C3, then the digit must be either a 1 (Box), 2 (Row), or 3 (Column). ALL circles are given.

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