Escalation
(Published on 27. August 2025, 21:41 by HalfBakedLunatic)
• Normal Sudoku Rules Apply
• Digits along a purple Renban line must be a set of consecutive digits in any order
• Digits along a grey Palindrome line must read the same forwards and backwards
• Cells separated by a black dot must be in a 2:1 ratio, not all dots are shown
Solve Online here (right-click and open in new tab):
Escalation (Cracking The Cryptic)
Leave a comment and let me know how you like it!
Puzzle by David Workman (aka "HalfBakedLunatic")
Solution code: Column 8, top to bottom
Comments
on 28. August 2025, 23:14 by Martina
Very nicely constructed, thank you. 3* for me.
on 28. August 2025, 19:53 by Exigus
Loved it, some nice coloring and interesting logic. Thanks
on 28. August 2025, 16:46 by SquareCat
Very fun puzzle with an interesting constraint combo!
on 28. August 2025, 11:15 by Snookerfan
Beautiful, thank you!
on 28. August 2025, 08:39 by Big Tiger
After a false start where I made a hideous mistake by going too fast, I started over. Lots of fun, giving it 2 stars which is about my skill level, loved the way it came together.
on 28. August 2025, 07:21 by floydbloke
Loved it. Thank you
on 27. August 2025, 23:05 by Gambit
Awesome fully baked colouring puzzle. Thanks for sharing.
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