Variant Lesson: Killer Cages
(Published on 11. December 2025, 00:04 by Deckatron)
SudokuPad Link - Variant Lesson: Killer Cages
Place 6 unique digits (from 1-9) into the grid such that each digit appears 6 times and any given digit does not repeat in any row, column or 2x3 box. Which 6 digits to use must be determined.
Killer Cages: Within a marked cage, digits do not repeat and sum to the value shown for that cage.
Positive Diagonal: Digits do not repeat along the marked diagonal.
This is puzzle number 2 of a series I am making to get Sudoku players into Variant Puzzles. These are designed to be an introduction into the many common concepts in variant sudoku
Puzzle 1: German Whispers
Solution code: Row 6, as read from left to right
Last changed on on 11. December 2025, 22:52
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Comments
on 19. December 2025, 15:24 by zimmicks
Thanks
on 15. December 2025, 02:55 by RockyRoer
This was a great little easy puzzle. Thanks!
on 11. December 2025, 22:52 by Deckatron
Further edits to link and descriptions
on 11. December 2025, 22:51 by Deckatron
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on 11. December 2025, 22:50 by Deckatron
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on 11. December 2025, 00:05 by Deckatron
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