Disjointed steps of the ladder

by Chip Sounder · Difficulty 3 of 5 by Chip Sounder

CASE 3959

Disjointed steps of the ladder

  • XV and number dots
  • Thermometers

The brief

Normal 6x6 sudoku rules apply. Place the digits 1-6 once each in every row, column and 2x3 box. Conflict checker must be off. Cells within the same relative position within a 2x3 box cannot contain the same digit. Digits on a grey thermometer must rise from the bulb end. Cells separated by a X sum to 10. Cells separated by a V sum to 5. No negative constraints.

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