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Mystery Killer N

(Published on 15. October 2021, 13:40 by FinnishGuy)

Mystery Killer N

This puzzle appeared on CtC on Feb 20, 2022.

Rules:

1. Standard: Normal sudoku rules apply.

2. Standard killer with unknown totals: Cells in cages must sum to the small clue in the top left corner of the cage (if given). Cages with clue N sum to the same total N, which is to be deduced by the solver.

3. Standard little killer: Cells along indicated diagonal must sum to the total given.

4. Kropki without negative constraint: Cells separated by a white dot are consecutive. All possible dots are not given.

5. Standard palindrome: Lines in the grid are palindromes, which must read the same forwards and backwards.

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Solution code: Row 3 + Column 3 (18 digits, no commas or spaces, e.g. 123456789123456789)

Last changed on on 20. February 2022, 23:06

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Comments

Last changed on 20. February 2022, 23:35

on 20. February 2022, 23:21 by le bonhomme
Very nice puzzle, I really enjoyed the deduction work involved in gradually narrowing down the range of possibilites for N until I found its value!
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Thanks @le bonhomme, glad you enjoyed it.

Last changed on 20. February 2022, 23:37

on 20. February 2022, 23:15 by Hecspeed
Really liked the logical deductions, especially that of N. Thanks for setting :)
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Thanks @Hecspeed. Glad you enjoyed the deductions.

on 20. February 2022, 23:06 by FinnishGuy
Added reference and links to CtC.

on 20. December 2021, 13:09 by Hausigel_mod
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Difficulty:3
Rating:94 %
Solved:39 times
Observed:4 times
ID:0007Y5

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