{"id":33574,"date":"2025-07-28T00:00:36","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T07:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/?p=33574"},"modified":"2025-08-07T17:08:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T00:08:22","slug":"thermo-sudoku-by-clover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/thermo-sudoku-by-clover\/","title":{"rendered":"Thermo-Sudoku by clover!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(This post is part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/tag\/gas\/\">Genuinely Approachable Sudoku (GAS)<\/a> series.)<br \/>\n<em>Nothing past the ends here in these short thermos, which are all given to you in this clever clover Thermo-Sudoku puzzle.<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles2025\/250728-ThermoSudoku.png\" alt=\"Thermo-Sudoku by clover!\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles2025\/250728-ThermoSudoku.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>or <a href=\"https:\/\/gmpuzzles.com\/s\/250728Ends\">solve online<\/a> (using SudokuPad)<\/p>\n<p><b>Author\/Opus:<\/b> This is the 39th puzzle from Clover, part of the Genuinely Approachable Sudoku (<a href=\"https:\/\/sudokutheory.com\/gas\/\">GAS<\/a>) team.<\/p>\n<p><b>Rules:<\/b> Standard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/thermo-sudoku-rules-and-info\/\">Thermo-Sudoku<\/a> rules. (Insert a number from 1 to 9 into each cell so that no number repeats in any row, column, or bold region. Some thermometer shapes are in the grid; numbers must be strictly increasing from the round bulb to the flat end.)<\/p>\n<p><b>GAS Time Standards (highlight to view):<\/b> Two party hats (\ud83c\udfa9\ud83e\udd73): <span style=\"color: white; background-color: white;\">6:00<\/span>; One party hat (\ud83e\udd73): <span style=\"color: white; background-color: white;\">11:00<\/span>. All other solvers earn a \ud83e\udd95: <span style=\"color: white; background-color: white;\">summertime Suuwassea<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Thomas Hits the GAS (highlight to view):<\/b> <span style=\"color: white; background-color: white;\">1:47<\/span>, with <a href=https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles2025\/sudokupad-clover-July_28_2025_Thermo_Sudoku-a679-d108.replay>SudokuPad replay file<\/a> shared as a download for now (requires loading via settings menu with improvements expected before people should use this regularly).<\/p>\n<p><b>Solution:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles2025\/250728-ThermoSudoku-soln.pdf\">PDF<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/DB3uKhEXcFc\">solving video<\/a> with explanation from GAS team.<\/p>\n<p><b>Note:<\/b> Follow this link for more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/tag\/thermo-sudoku-2\/\">Thermo-Sudoku puzzles<\/a>. If you are new to this puzzle type, here are our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/tag\/thermo-sudoku-2+mondaytuesday\/\">easiest Thermo-Sudoku<\/a> to get started on. More Thermo-Sudoku puzzles can be found in <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.gmpuzzles.com\/search?q=thermo+sudoku\">these books<\/a> in our e-store. Also, visit this page to purchase all of the puzzles from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/shop.gmpuzzles.com\/products\/16th-world-sudoku-championship-all-files?_pos=2&amp;_sid=00f37b1ae&amp;_ss=r\">16th World Sudoku Championship<\/a> including some Thermo-Sudoku.<\/p>\n<p><b>Note 2:<\/b>\u00a0Comments on the blog are great! For a more interactive discussion, please also consider using our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/discord.com\/channels\/1059513302847336469\/1380897111599616020\">Daily GAS discussion<\/a>\u00a0post\u00a0on the GMPuzzles Discord. Not a member of the Discord? Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/RNNfEBEbQS\">this link<\/a>\u00a0for basic access.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(This post is part of the Genuinely Approachable Sudoku (GAS) series.) Nothing past the ends here in these short thermos, which are all given to you in this clever clover Thermo-Sudoku puzzle. PDF or solve online (using SudokuPad) Author\/Opus: This is the 39th puzzle from Clover, part of the Genuinely Approachable Sudoku (GAS) team. Rules: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":444,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,3],"tags":[15,24,82,237],"class_list":["post-33574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thermo-sudoku","category-puzzle","tag-wednesdaythursday","tag-thermo-sudoku-2","tag-classic","tag-gas"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Thermo-Sudoku by clover! - The Art of Puzzles<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Nothing past the ends here in these short thermos, which are all given to you in this clever clover Thermo-Sudoku puzzle.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/thermo-sudoku-by-clover\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Thermo-Sudoku by clover! 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