Consecutive Chains Sudoku by clover!
(This post is part of the Genuinely Approachable Sudoku (GAS) series.)
Can you place the 1-9 chains in the gray regions to get today’s Genuinely Approachable Sudoku (GAS) in order?
or solve online (using SudokuPad)
Theme: Nothing to Lose
Author/Opus: This is the 114th puzzle from Clover, 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). Each gray region contains a chain of orthogonally adjacent numbers that goes from 1 to 9 in order.
GAS Time Standards (highlight to view): Two party hats (🎩🥳): 6:00; One party hat (🥳): 11:00. All other solvers earn a 🦕: chained Chindesaurus.
Thomas Hits the GAS (highlight to view): 1:46, 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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