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Equality Cages: 101

5 Nov 2023 · 1,219 views

XV Kropki
27:03

Case notes

Today's Puzzle:

Another Sudoku variant rule set you say? Yes, welcome to the introductory puzzle of Equality Cages!

Link to Play Along:

Equality Cages 101: Introduction to Equality Cages by gUBBLOR https://tinyurl.com/SudokuSleuthEqualityCages101

Rules:

Normal Sudoku rules apply. Place the digits 1 through 9 in each empty cell. Digits must not repeat within the same row, column, or box.

Equality cages: Cages must have an equal number of low (1,2,3,4) and high (6,7,8,9) digits AND an equal number of even (2,4,6,8) and odd (1,3,7,9) digits. Equality cages can never contain 5.

Kropki dots: A black dot between cells indicates cell values with a 2:1 ratio. A white dot between cells indicates cells with consecutive values. Not all dots are shown.

XV: Adjacent cells connected with an X must sum to 10. Adjacent cells connected with a V must sum to 5. Not all X's or V's are shown.

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