Sudoku Legend Runs Rings Around Simon

*** TODAY'S PUZZLE *** Jay Dyer has a new puzzle out and Simon was so desperate to have a go at it that he's trying it immediately! A simple ruleset, such elegant logic and opportunity to feel like your brain is working against you, over and over again X) Play the puzzle at the link below: https://sudokupad.app/v21z84ftei Rules: Normal sudoku rules apply. Digits in a cage may not repeat, and sum to the indicated total. Digits on a line may not repeat, and form a consecutive set, which may be in any order. *** NEW SUDOKU HUNT COMPETITION JUST OUT *** Yesterday we launched a brand new sudoku hunt from the Paint By Numbers Institute. It's called Where's My Mamma and features 11 new puzzles (and Clocksmith's lovely artwork!). Check it out for as little as $2/month here: https://www.patreon.com/crackingthecryptic *** LIVE CROSSWORD MASTERCLASS *** On March 21, Simon and Mark will appear at the Word=Puzzles conference at Magdelen College, Oxford and do a live episode of their crossword masterclass! More information here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/word-puzzles-a-conference-tickets-1144015303569 *** NURIKABE WORLD STREAM TUESDAY'S STREAM *** You can watch last night's stream here: https://youtube.com/live/D_Hn2cVg5yg The game is available here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2964540/Nurikabe_World/ *** NEW FOG APP IS OUT ON APPLE (!), STEAM & ANDROID *** Brand new incredible Fog Sudoku puzzles by the likes of Phistomefel, Marty Sears, James Sinclair, Qodec, Dorlir, ThePedallingPianist, Sandra&Nala, Peter Veenis, Mr Menace, Florian Wortmann, Math Pesto & HalfBakedLunatic. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3165770/Cracking_the_Cryptic__Fog_of_War_1/ *** CRACKING THE CRYPTIC APP *** Our main app (which is itself completely free) contains packs featuring Fog, Domino, Lines, and GAS puzzles, with a few special free sets as well! All the puzzles are hand-crafted by us and some of the best constructors in the world, with hints by Simon and Mark. AppStore: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cracking-the-cryptic/id1629992934 Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2085970/Cracking_the_Cryptic/ Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.StudioGoya.CrackingTheCryptic ▶ 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” ▶ Contents Of This Video ◀ 0:00 Intro music and puzzle introduction 1:00 Patreon update 2:39 Eilis' sudoku party 4:08 Happy Birthdays 7:07 Rules 8:24 Start of Solve: Let's Get Cracking ▶ Contact Us ◀ Twitter: @Cracking The Cryptic email: [email protected] Our PO Box address: Simon Anthony & Mark Goodliffe Box 102 56 Gloucester Road London SW7 4UB (Please note to use our real names rather than 'Cracking The Cryptic'.) ************************************************************** ▶ CTC FAN DISCORD SERVER◀ https://discord.gg/BbN89j5 ▶ OUR BACK CATALOGUE – ALL CATEGORISED WITH LINKS!◀ https://tinyurl.com/CTCCatalogue ▶ *NEW* CRACKING THE CRYPTIC MERCHANDISE◀ https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/cracking-the-cryptic ▶SEND US PUZZLES TO SOLVE/CONTACT US◀ [email protected] ▶FOLLOW US◀ Twitter: @crypticcracking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crackingthecryptic/?hl=en We also post the Wordle In A Minute videos on TikTok. #sudoku #puzzle #jaydyer