While we weren’t posting GAS puzzles for the first few Czech Outsiders, we think you’ll still catch the theme for this edition III.

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or solve online (using SudokuPad)

Theme: Czech Outsider III

Author/Opus: This is the 7th puzzle from Bill Murphy, part of the Genuinely Approachable Sudoku (GAS) team.

Rules: Standard Sudoku rules (insert a number from 1 to 9 into each cell so that no number repeats in any row, column, or bold region). Clues outside the grid must appear along the indicated diagonal. If a number is given multiple times, it must appear that many times along the diagonal.

GAS Time Standards (highlight to view): Two party hats (🎩🥳): 6:00; One party hat (🥳): 11:00. All other solvers earn a 🦕: OKaatedocus.

Thomas Hits the GAS (highlight to view): 1:58, with SudokuPad replay file shared as a download for now (requires loading via settings menu with improvements expected before people should use this regularly).

Solution: PDF; solving video with explanation to be added later from GAS team.

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