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Tag Archives: Sudoku Variant

Triangular Killer Sudoku variant – Killer Tridoku #2

Remember the TriDoku puzzles? Here is a new one. It’s a second one in Killer format, give it a try! Killer TriDoku puzzles: all standard rules of Killer Sudoku apply + of course the TriDoku rules. TriDoku Killer Sudoku for Monday, February 22, 2010. Difficulty: THINKER (when you click&download the puzzle it won’t look so […]
Tridoku , triangular Sudoku

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Triangular Sudoku variant: TriDoku X

If you can have Diagonal Sudoku or Sudoku X puzzles, why not have a TriDoku X? Although it looks more like a TriDoku *, I decided to keep the “X” in the name. Perhaps it could be called a TriDoku Star? Whatever you call it, I think the additional rules are obvious: in addition to […]
Tridoku , triangular Sudoku

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Introducing Slitherlink (loop the loop, takegaki, fences, dotty dilemma… you name it)

Another kind of puzzles that I’ve started creating recently… Slitherlink! These puzzles are also known under many different names. Slitherlink puzzles are not a Sudoku variant. They can be of any size and the rules are: 1. Connect the dots to form a single loop with no points of intersection. 2. The clues given tell […]
Hidoku , the next puzzle craze, volume 2

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Jigsaw+Classic Sudoku combination

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. […]
Jigsaw Sudoku Puzzle Book

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OddEven Jigsaw Samurai Sudoku

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 […]
Jigsaw Samurai Sudoku book

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Outside Sudoku

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. […]
Sudoku Variants Puzzles Book

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Sudoku Straights

It’s only Wednesday, but I decided to present you with another Sudoku Straights puzzle. Remember that they are shown every Friday on the Daily Sudoku variants page. The rules: 1. Use numbers 1-9. Numbers cannot be repeated in rows/columns. 2. There are no nonets (3×3 boxes) like in other Sudoku puzzles. 3. Black cells do […]
Sudoku Straights, where Poker meets Sudoku

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Happy New Year!

I hope you all had a nice Christmas and that you are enduring the cold weather well. Well, those in the Northern hemisphere anyway. 🙂 Let me tell you about the changes that I plan for 2009: There will be more Jigsaw Sudoku puzzles on the Daily Sudoku variants page. They will be accompanied by […]
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Introducing “Sudoku Sequences” or “Sudoku Straights”

Here is a brand new Sudoku variation as a special Christmas present. Hope you will like it. The rules: 1. Use numbers 1-9. Numbers cannot be repeated in rows/columns. 2. There are no nonets (3×3 boxes) like in other Sudoku puzzles. 3. Black cells do not contain numbers. Therefore, not all numbers 1-9 will appear […]
Loco Sudoku Puzzle Book Cuckoo Wacky Quirky

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Daily Sudoku puzzles are back

So sorry about the problem with the Daily sudoku puzzles which were pointing to Daily Killer puzzles. I have fixed the problem and you can get a Hyper or Jigsaw or Consecutive or Non-consecutive sudoku puzzle every day on the Daily Sudoku variants page.
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