April Fools

by Will Power by Will Power

CASE 2374

April Fools

Not graded yet
  • Killer cages
  • Kropki dots

The brief

IT IS CRITICAL TO READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL RULES BEFORE ATTEMPTING THIS PUZZLE. RULES APPLY TO ENTIRE LINES, NOT JUST PORTIONS OF A LINE. Rule 1- Normal Sudoku Rules apply. Rule 2- All lines are either RENBAN (non-repeating consecutive set, in any order), GERMAN WHISPER (neighbors on the line are at least 5 apart from their neighbors on the line), DUTCH WHISPER (neighbors on the line are at least 4 apart from their neighbors on the line, EQUAL COMPOSITION (have the same set of numbers as other lines), or REBEL (does not satisfy any line type in rule 2). Rule 3- KROPKI PAIRS and KILLER CAGES- Numbers with a white dot between them are consecutive. Numbers with a black dot between them are in a ratio of 2:1. Not all possible dots are given. Numbers in cages sum to the number in the top left corner of the cage. Rule 4- Rules 1, 2, 3 and 4 are always correct. Rule 5 is NEVER CORRECT. Rule 5- Green lines are German Whispers. Red lines are Dutch Whispers. Purple lines are RENBAN. Blue Lines are equal composition. Gray lines are rebels.

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