There Can Be Only One
(Published on 17. August 2026, 12:22 by sujoyku)
Rules:
- Normal sudoku rules apply, i.e. each Row, Column, and 3x3 region has to contain the digits from 1 to 9 once each.
- Greatest Lines: On each line, there is exactly one cell whose value is greater than the sum of any other two cells on that line.
Here you can solve the puzzle online:
Solution code: Row 5 from left to right (9 digits in total)
Comments
on 21. August 2026, 19:16 by highonlife
That was a fun solve !!
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Thank you, highonlife! I am glad you had a fun solve.
Kind regards, sujoyku
on 19. August 2026, 21:15 by PuzzlePatzer
Nice! it was my first Greatest Lines puzzle. A great introduction to this constraint. Thank you!
on 19. August 2026, 13:33 by Snookerfan
Smooth and fun puzzle, excellent setting! Thanks
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Thank you, Snookerfan! I am glad that you liked it.
Kind regards, sujoyku
on 18. August 2026, 15:13 by vladpolyakov
I think I finally understand the limitations of this new line. Thank you for creating this interesting puzzle!
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Thank you, vladpolyakov! I am glad that you found it to be interesting.
Kind regards, sujoyku
on 18. August 2026, 13:30 by PrissyP
Amazing puzzle showcasing many different limitations of the greatest line! Thanks for that one
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Thank you for your comment, PrissyP! I am glad that you enjoyed the puzzle.
Kind regards, sujoyku
on 17. August 2026, 23:07 by SennyK
Wonderful puzzle! :-)
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Thank you, SennyK! It is great to hear you enjoyed it.
Kind regards, sujoyku
on 17. August 2026, 19:35 by keesh
Very nice puzzle. Quite doable, unless you are like me and forget you're doing a sudoku puzzle.
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Thank you for your comment, keesh! Yeah, I guess I am guilty of making you do sudoku in this one. :)
I hope you had a fun solve anyway.
Kind regards, sujoyku
on 17. August 2026, 19:13 by palletpusher
Joyful indeed! Nice break-in, and very clean solution path thereafter. Great flow throughout. Thank you for this
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You are much welcome, palletpusher, thank you for your comment! I am glad that you liked the flow and found it to be joyful.
Kind regards, sujoyku
on 17. August 2026, 18:51 by Christounet
Very fun solve! Thanks :)
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You are much welcome, Christounet, thank you for your comment! I am glad that you had a fun solve.
Kind regards, sujoyku
on 17. August 2026, 16:33 by Saltensity
Wow, at the start it looked unapproachable until I thought about it a bit more. Glad to be able to solve this amazing puzzle! ;)
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Thank you for your comment, Saltensity! I can definitely relate as I feel that I learned a lot about this constraint myself while setting. I am glad that you had such a nice solving experience.
Kind regards, sujoyku
on 17. August 2026, 13:34 by galium_odoratum
Interesting ruleset, it takes a while but once you have figured certain stuff out, it flowed quite nicely. Thank your for setting!
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You are much welcome, galium_odoratum, thank you for your comment! I am glad that you liked the puzzle.
Kind regards, sujoyku
on 17. August 2026, 13:00 by Mad-Tyas
Very smooth. Enjoyed the solve!
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Thank you for your comment, Mad-Tyas! It is great to hear you had a smooth solve.
Kind regards, sujoyku
on 17. August 2026, 12:32 by Prof.Dori
Really nice interactions from start to finish. I enjoyed it a lot.
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Thank you for your kind words, Prof.Dori! I am glad that you enjoyed the solve.
Kind regards, sujoyku
