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The Witching Hour (Renban, Difference, X-Sums)

(Published on 26. July 2025, 21:27 by Chefofdeath)

The Witching Hour

Rules:

Normal Sudoku rules apply.

Renban: Digits along a line form a non-repeating set of consecutive digits in any order.

Difference: Digits separated by a white dot have a difference of 3.

X-Sums: Clues outside the grid represent the sum of the first x digits where x is the first digits seen in that row or column.

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Solution code: Row 6


Solved by Jagga, Exigus, RedBarchetta, SKORP17, mnhuik, Bjd, gdc, LUORISHENHAIA, by81996672, LittleNightmaresLady, AvonD, jalebc, neroute2, Mr. Happy, Snookerfan, Franjo, OutOfMyMindBRB, Ezequiel, ankpress, StephenR, nunc, L00ping007, Elliott810, blake, YoshiKyon, GertVonnegut, tallcat, goldie777, humm42, quantumZookeeper, damo_89, Tacocat, mosse, EMCaoloft, Julianl
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Comments

on 28. July 2025, 21:03 by damo_89
That was one clever break in

on 27. July 2025, 20:59 by StephenR
Good one, thanks.

Last changed on 27. July 2025, 17:26

on 27. July 2025, 13:02 by Snookerfan
Superb puzzle with a great break-in! Thank you

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Thank you :)

Last changed on 27. July 2025, 17:27

on 27. July 2025, 04:30 by LittleNightmaresLady
Really enjoyed this! Thanks!

Thank you :)

Last changed on 27. July 2025, 17:29

on 26. July 2025, 22:50 by RedBarchetta
At first I was trying a ratio of 3 instead of difference. That didn't last long. Great interactions there, thanks!

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Thank you :) I can see the ratio dot being a problem. Although there’s definitely some interesting properties of ratio 3 dots that I should explore soon ;)

Last changed on 27. July 2025, 17:30

on 26. July 2025, 22:16 by Exigus
Nice break in and interesting way of combining clues (almost a little sneaky :)). Thanks!

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Thank you! Glad you enjoyed my sneakery :)

Difficulty:3
Rating:92 %
Solved:35 times
Observed:2 times
ID:000OE4

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