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
Solved by Umar8627, idanz, elsmysteryworld, cmigas, Pairot, rysmyth240, marajade, Hizuriya, maniacaljackal, saxdaddyj, xocolatl, Marshal on Mars, Snuggles, jalebc, Rearden, scushuaishuai, jordanza, ... MaxSmartable, erfan, me and the paws, timww572, pepe74287, ManuH, taiyaki, patolucatis, anthyos, Thomster, Xenon224, Niveous, mogest, stafen, koiking, Uhu, orlymuir, Aran-Fey, skywalker, LehanLehan
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
Changed order in links
on 11. December 2025, 22:50 by Deckatron
Rearranged links to puzzles to make it more clear.
on 11. December 2025, 00:05 by Deckatron
Changed projected difficulty
