Thermo-Sudoku by Swaroop Guggilam
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Theme: X-Box
Author/Opus: This is the 8th puzzle from guest contributor Swaroop Guggilam.
Rules: Standard Thermo-Sudoku rules.
Answer String: Enter the 2nd row from left to right, followed by a comma, followed by the 8th row from left to right.
Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 6:30, Master = 13:00, Expert = 26:00
Solution: PDF; a solution video is available here.
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I saw the gimmick pretty quickly, then proceeds to make multiple mistakes that had me erase the puzzle twice.
Haha. Happens a lot with me.
10:41.Excellent construction coupled with stunning aesthetics!
Thanks. I am glad you enjoyed it.
I enjoyed this puzzle quite a bit. It was challenging but definitely logically conquerable and with a nice look. Well done!
Thanks. I am happy you enjoyed it.