a little too friendly @>‑‑>‑‑
(Published today, 00:04 by AaronH)
announcement: back from a little time off, here’s this week’s puzzle. see you next week! B-)
rules
normal 6x6 sudoku rules apply: fill the grid with digits 1-6 so that no digit repeats in any row, column, or box.
there is a negative constraint in this puzzle
- v sums: a v between orthogonally adjacent cells indicates the digits sum to 5. all vs are given
all variant clues follow their standard meanings; full descriptions are provided below.
- friendly cells: a heart cell must contain either its row-, column- or box-number.
- black kropki dots: a black dot indicates one digit is exactly double the other. not all dots are given.
walkthrough video - available tomorrow
other puzzles
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Solution code: row 5, left to right
Last changed on today, 05:42
Solved by stranac, firespire, StevenS, mattnburris, thomamas, iEtsh, chocobonight, Ftown778, ratolibre, RickiFerrara, Zzzzz..., balpha, Mozart40, WasabiKoala, 3ColorTheorem, TheJRMY, Yahhavp, snowbaby, ... OJPS, rcg, Counterfeitly, phono, Nagesh, PinkNickels, drf93, L00ping007, JVA, Sotiris6V, cmigas, jalebc, DetroitPiston, Crul, Pairot, SKORP17, fuxia, Supertaster, Fizz, dzamie, jcg5a, NEWS, damo_89
Comments
today, 22:30 by damo_89
Hardest of the bunch so far IMO, the negative constraint does more than I expected
today, 15:29 by JVA
I don't know if these are getting harder or I'm just not picking up the tricks to them