It’s been a while since I last posted a Killer Sudoku variation. As far as I can remember, you folks liked the Butterfly layout of the puzzles, so here is an overlapping, 4-in-1 (Gattai-4), Killer Butterfly Sudoku puzzles. You can also find these puzzles in my Killer Sudoku Compendium book. Killer Butterfly Sudoku for Friday, […]
Today’s puzzle on the Daily Sudoku variants page is somewhat ambiguous. This is why I’m duplicating it here on the main page. Basically, it’s a Classic and Jigsaw Sudoku combination. In addition to 9 Jigsaw nonets, there are 9 classic Sudoku nonets too. You have to use them both in order to solve the puzzle. […]
It’s been a long while since my previous Kakuro puzzle. Here is a new one. It’s rather difficult. Of course, just a reminder that there is a book full of my Kakuro puzzles. Kakuro for Thursday, January 21, 2010 – Difficulty: HARD. Click on the puzzle thumbnail to access the puzzle.
I announced this one when I posted my first Outside Sudoku puzzle: it’s a non consecutive Outside Sudoku. Even though it looks like a regular Sudoku puzzle, you must follow one extra rule: two touching numbers must not be consecutive. Outside Non/Consecutive Sudoku for Monday, January 18, 2010 – Difficulty: THINKER. Click on the puzzle […]
It’s been a while since I last posted a Samurai Sudoku variant puzzle. Here is a new one. As far as I remember, I never posted such puzzle before. Remember: shaded cells MUST contain only ODD numbers! OddEven Jigsaw Samurai Sudoku for Thursday, January 14, 2010 – Difficulty: COOL. Click on the puzzle thumbnail to […]
Another novelty in 2010 – Outside Jigsaw Sudoku. Read the rules of Outside Sudoku first. And then, twist it a little – it’s a Jigsaw (Irregular) Sudoku puzzle! UPDATE: One clarification about the rules of Outside Jigsaw Sudokus: The clues tell you which numbers appear in the 3 closest cells in that row/column. They are […]
As you may have noticed, I’ve changed things a little on the site, by removing some of the daily puzzles. While Daily Killer Sudoku and Daily Sudoku variation will remain, as well as bi-Weekly Samurai Sudoku, all other puzzles will be posted here, on the main page of the site. Expect at least a couple […]
Here is something new (for this site) for the New Year: Outside Sudoku. This puzzle is also shown today on the Daily Sudoku variants page, but I thought I should properly introduce it. The rules: 1. For the 9×9 grid all standard Sudoku rules apply. However, you don’t have any starting clues in there! 2. […]