Another Guzzle of GAS

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Published on August 7, 2023 10:00:00 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SbL3gEtxaM

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Here are the URLs for today's 5 GAS (Genuinely Approachable Sudoku) puzzles. Hat times are given as (two hats/one hat). Any correct solution gets you a dinosaur.

GAS 761 – 7/7/23: Half Correct Quadruple by clover https://tinyurl.com/2ckf7dk9
https://f-puzzles.com/?id=2yd3wrn7
Normal sudoku rules apply. For each white circle, exactly two of the four indicated digits appear somewhere in the four cells surrounding the circle; the other two digits do not appear anywhere in those four cells. (7:30/15:00)

GAS 762 – Between the Bars by Bill Murphy https://tinyurl.com/4dkt496e
https://f-puzzles.com/?id=2o85gclk
Normal sudoku rules apply. Digits along lines connecting two circles must have values between the values of the digits in the circles. (7:30/15:00)

GAS 763 – Amongst Our Variantry by Philip Newman https://tinyurl.com/5at8mjye
https://f-puzzles.com/?id=286vrjuh
Normal sudoku rules apply. Digits in cages cannot repeat and must sum to the total given. Digits along purple renban lines must form a non-repeating consecutive set, in any order. (6:57/13:24)

GAS 764 – Caterpillars by clover https://tinyurl.com/4d583p9v
https://f-puzzles.com/?id=24m8usxe
Normal sudoku rules apply. Along each line, every set of three contiguous digits includes one low (123), one medium (456), and one high (789) digit. Digits separated by a white dot are consecutive. Digits separated by a black dot are in a 1:2 ratio. Not all possible dots are necessarily given. (6:30/12:00)

GAS 765 – Relative Fiction by Bill Murphy https://tinyurl.com/yw77bs46
https://f-puzzles.com/?id=2q2v2ml2
Normal sudoku rules apply. A clue outside the grid gives the sum of cells along the indicated diagonal. (9:30/18:00)

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