EquaLite Cages 106: Zippers
(Published on 13. March 2024, 13:07 by gUBBLOR)
Yet another EquaLite Cages puzzle! The previous and next puzzle in the series:
EquaLite Cages 105: Fog of War
EquaLite Cages 107: Thermometers
All my series:
Equality Cages
EquaLite Cages
Shifter Lines
Shifter Dots
Rules:
Normal 6x6 sudoku rules apply. Place the digits 1 through 6 in each empty cell. Digits must not repeat within the same row, column, or box.
EquaLite cages: Cages must have an equal number of low (1,2,3) and high (4,5,6) digits AND an equal number of even (2,4,6) and odd (1,3,5) digits. Digits may not repeat in a cage.
Kropki dots: A black dot between cells indicates cell values with a 2:1 ratio. Not all dots are shown.
Zipper lines: Digits an equal distance from the circled center of a zipper line must sum to the digit in the middle of that line. Digits may repeat on lines.
Solve here:
Sudokupad
Video featuring the puzzle:
Sudoku Sleuth
EquaLite Cages 105: Fog of War
EquaLite Cages 107: Thermometers
All my series:
Equality Cages
EquaLite Cages
Shifter Lines
Shifter Dots
Rules:
Normal 6x6 sudoku rules apply. Place the digits 1 through 6 in each empty cell. Digits must not repeat within the same row, column, or box.
EquaLite cages: Cages must have an equal number of low (1,2,3) and high (4,5,6) digits AND an equal number of even (2,4,6) and odd (1,3,5) digits. Digits may not repeat in a cage.
Kropki dots: A black dot between cells indicates cell values with a 2:1 ratio. Not all dots are shown.
Zipper lines: Digits an equal distance from the circled center of a zipper line must sum to the digit in the middle of that line. Digits may repeat on lines.
Solve here:
Sudokupad
Video featuring the puzzle:
Sudoku Sleuth
Solution code: A completion message with the solution code will be available when the puzzle has been solved on Sudokupad!
Last changed on on 28. January 2025, 08:57
Solved by NineK, Phire, ludvigr04, zhangjinyang, tiuhto, pythonssssss, zorant, fuxia, LehanLehan, Sherpa, jalebc, Gosciola19, marcmees, gdc, Jordan Timm, slomo, zrbakhtiar, SKORP17, Matthew Humphrey, Raistlen, ... Snuggles, Hikaru21, mocloud, sense-certainty, Jrgamer4u, setofwords, sniffingstuffs, IDEK, hyea, adam001, iankreher, Brandonreider13, blacia, aberrygoodsolver, cdeelman, Madoogliani, W1n5t0n
Comments
on 28. January 2025, 08:57 by gUBBLOR
Changed solution code
on 10. September 2024, 11:12 by gUBBLOR
Added video link to the puzzle being solved
on 1. April 2024, 19:14 by Bingobobcat
I like using the equalites to disambiguate. It's fun!
on 26. March 2024, 22:03 by DonQuichopp
Dude, Zippers did my head in!! First time solving a zipper, took me forever to find the solution. ;-)
on 22. March 2024, 13:31 by gideon
Really nice beginner puzzle.
on 18. March 2024, 15:53 by gUBBLOR
Added links
