Consecutive Pairs Sudoku by Akash Doulani
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Theme: Sand Timer
Author/Opus: This is the 4th puzzle from guest contributor Akash Doulani.
Rules: Standard Consecutive Pairs Sudoku rules. (If a gray circle is given between two adjacent cells, then the two numbers in those cells must be consecutive. Note not all gray circles are given; adjacent cells without a circle may contain either consecutive numbers or nonconsecutive numbers.)
Difficulty: 3.5 stars
Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 4:00, Master = 5:30, Expert = 11:00
Solution: PDF
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Very nice one.. Smooth solvable.. Took 7.54min