Somehow butterfly puzzles have been neglected in the past few months and it’s time to rectify. A quick reminder – this breed of overlapping sudoku puzzles was suggested by udosuk and implemented by myself. There are 4 “classic” 9×9 Killer Sudoku puzzles inside this one. They all overlap and they all must be solved according […]
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) […]
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 […]
A while ago I explained the X-Wing solving technique. Recently I shown my explanation of other basic, Classic Sudoku solving techniques. The only remaining solving method that I don’t consider trial and error is Swordfish. So, to complete the list of Sudoku solving tips, here is an example of a Sudoku puzzle that can be […]
It’s about time I finally explained the basic (and most common) Sudoku solving techniques. Most of you are already familiar with these, but for those who aren’t – I’d like to show my explanation. These techniques are used in ALL sudoku puzzles – Classic, Killer, Samurai and others. Make sure you fully understand them before […]
Here is this weekend’s special – a unique and never-seen-before Killer Butterfly X There are 4 “classic” 9×9 Sudoku puzzles inside this one. They all overlap and they all must be solved according to the rules of Sudoku and Killer Sudoku. You can use Twin Nonets solving technique for this one! However, in contrast with […]
I don’t know if there is a species that go under that name and if there are, my apologies to them. Another world premiere Sudoku variation puzzle – Butterfly Killer Sudoku. Thanks to one of our regular visitors udosuk for suggesting this concept – this should encourage you to suggest a layout for overlapping puzzles […]
2×2 Killer Samurai! for kids to enjoy on New Year’s Day! So, you only use numbers 1-4 and everything else is the same as usual. If your kids are struggling with “big” Killers, give them this one so they could learn the solving techniques etc. But first make sure YOU are able to solve it! […]