This Puzzle Is 99.9% Sneaky!
1,162*** NEW SUDOKU HUNT OUT TODAY ***
A sudoku hunt, Kraken The Cryptic was released yesterday (1 July) at 4pm UK time on Patreon. We're already hearing it's a lot of fun (and not too difficult) so do give it a try if you can.
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*** TODAY'S PUZZLE ***
A debut on the channel for the intriguingly named 99% Sneaky and their puzzle Jewelled Band. This is a lovely (and very clever) quadruple sudoku in a week of incredible puzzles.
Play the puzzle at the link below:
https://app.crackingthecryptic.com/sudoku/JDjq4DqQb3
Rules:
Normal sudoku rules apply. Digits in cages cannot repeat and must sum to the small number in the top-left corner of the cage. Digits in a white circle must appear at least once in the four cells touching the circle.
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https://store.steampowered.com/app/2363130/Cracking_the_Cryptic__GAS_Volume_2/
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cracking-the-cryptic/id1629992934
60 original puzzles by Clover, Bill Murphy and Philip Newman!! Earn party hats and dinosaurs with these brand new puzzles!
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iOS:
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/svens-sudokupad/id1570622073
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1706870/Svens_SudokuPad/
Android:
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▶ Contents Of This Video ◀
0:00 Theme music& puzzle intro
0:50 The Halcyon Days Of Sudoku
2:10 Our Second Book
3:26 Kraken The Cryptic - a BRAND NEW sudoku hunt on Patreon!
4:12 Happy birthday
4:58 Rules
5:55 Start Of Solve - Let's Get Cracking!
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Box 102
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(Please note to use our real names rather than 'Cracking The Cryptic'.)
▶ SUDOKU PAD - Use Our Software For Your Puzzles ◀
You can input classic sudoku puzzles into our software and help support Sven, the programmer responsible for the wonderful user interface we all use to play these puzzles everyday. The app also comes with 12 handmade puzzles from us:
iOS:
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/svens-sudokupad/id1570622073
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1706870/Svens_SudokuPad/
Android:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.svencodes.sudokupad
ALSO on Amazon: Search for “SudokuPad”
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