Extreme Order
(Eingestellt am 24. Januar 2026, 10:00 Uhr von palpot)
This puzzle was created for Scojo's weekly setting prompt featuring "Index Lines" and "Fortress (Minimum/Maximum Cells)".
I hope you enjoy solving it!
Solve online: SudokuPad
Rules:
Normal sudoku rules: Place the digits 1 to 9 in each Row, Column, and 3X3 box.
Index Line: On a blue line, the digit in the Nth cell along the line (starting from the diamond) indicates the position on the line where the digit N appears.
Min/Max Cells: For each line, exactly one cell is a Min cell, and exactly one cell is a Max cell. The Min cell must be less than all of its orthogonally adjacent cells, and the Max cell must be greater than all of its orthogonally adjacent cells. The rest of the cells on the line cannot be Min/Max cells.
Lösungscode: Row 9 digits from left to right.
Kommentare
am 16. April 2026, 00:57 Uhr von eladv
I was like "everyone is saying the final steps are so great, but what's the chance everyone had the same final steps". And then I got to the final steps, and was like "ohhh, so that's what everyone was talking about!". Great puzzle! :)
am 6. April 2026, 00:15 Uhr von ViKingPrime
Beauty of a final step.
am 6. April 2026, 00:15 Uhr von sujoyku
I love Index Lines and the min/max twist was very interesting. Thank you for this very entertaining puzzle, palpot!
am 24. Januar 2026, 16:33 Uhr von Fool on Hill
Cool puzzle with some interesting interactions and logic - enjoyed it.
am 24. Januar 2026, 14:14 Uhr von Qodec
Great finish!
am 24. Januar 2026, 13:21 Uhr von Flinty
Some wonderful "aha!" moments in this. Great puzzle.
