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Category Archives: Sudoku Variants

Sudoku Variants, such as TriDoku, Outside Sudoku, Non-Consecutive Sudoku, Greater/Less Than, Sudoku Straights etc

Consecutive Samurai Sudoku

Since the focus is now on Samurai Sudoku puzzles ;), I’d like to introduce yet another variant of this overlapping 5-in-1 Sudoku puzzles: Consecutive Samurai Sudoku! As far as I know, this is one of a kind puzzle – if you have already seen it elsewhere please do let me know. So, “pipes” (“|” symbols) […]
Super Sudoku Quad Samurai Puzzle Book with Variants

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Clueless Killer Sudoku #2

For those who don’t get enough challenge from Killer Samurai Sudoku nor from Harakiri nor from Twin Killer nor from any other overlapping, odd/even, consecutive or greater/less than sudoku – here is the ultimate challenge – my second ever Clueless Killer Sudoku. If your friends or family call you names when they see you solving […]
Fiendish Killer Sudoku Book

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Taking a long weekend

This is to let you know that I’m taking a long weekend, so there won’t be any puzzles posted on Friday, April 28. To keep you happy :), today’s killer sudoku is rated IQ/INSANE, so it should give you a good challenge. I also posted my first ever “non-consecutive” Sudoku on the “Daily Sudoku” page. […]
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Consecutive Sudoku

Yet another Sudoku puzzle variation – it’s somewhat similar to “greater/less than” puzzles but completely new solving methods are required to solve it. It is called Consecutive Sudoku, although I’ve seen it under the name “Disallowed Number Place”. You start with very few givens (in fact I have created these puzzles with only a single […]
Non Consecutive Sudoku Compendium

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Flower Sudoku

Here is another Sudoku overlapping puzzle variation. This one was suggested again by udosuk, just like the butterfly puzzles. If you have seen Sudoku puzzles with this layout before – please let me know! There are 5 puzzles that heavily overlap each other – in fact the center (inner) grid is completely covered by the […]
Flower Sudoku, Gattai 5 in 1 Su Doku

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Clueless Killer Sudoku

I promised something special with the Clueless concept before – and here it is: my first ever Clueless Killer Sudoku puzzle. Again, thanks to Ruud from www.sudocue.net for inventing the “clueless” concept. There are 9 Sudoku puzzles with no overlapping regions! If you attempt to solve them individually – you won’t get far. Here is […]
Fiendish Killer Sudoku Book

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Clueless Sudoku

Here is another Sudoku overlapping puzzle variation. As far as I know, it was invented by Ruud from www.sudocue.net – please correct me if I’m wrong. So I thought I should give it a go at creating one such puzzle – and of course I had to add something to it. So, my variation is […]
Super Sudoku Quad Samurai Puzzle Book with Variants

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Greater than Sudoku

This Weekend’s special is a brand new Sudoku puzzle that I have never posted before. It’s a greater/less than sudoku variant. All standard sudoku rules apply. You don’t have any numbers to start with, instead, there are clues which cells contain numbers that are greater/smaller than the numbers in adjacent cells. I’m sure you’ve seen […]
Samarai Sudoku book

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Double Harakiri Sudoku X

More unique Sudoku puzzles that you’ve never seen before – for die hard fans of big Sudoku puzzles, here is another one – Double Sudoku Harakiri X! There are 13 classic sub-puzzles, which of course don’t have their own (unique) solutions but all together constitute a puzzle with a single solution. This time, however, you […]
Samarai Sudoku book

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Weekly Samurai Sudoku X

Samurai X for Tuesday, February 14 – this is the only place you can find these kind of Sudoku puzzles! Basically, not only do you have to fight against 5 interconnected Sudokus, but you also need to be carefull about the diagonals: ALL diagonals in the puzzle must contain one occurrence of each 1-9 digit. […]
Super Sudoku Quad Samurai Puzzle Book with Variants

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