The Twelve Days of Sudoku #3 by Thomas Snyder
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Theme: One Small Step 4 2-getherness, One Giant Leap 2 4-get
Author/Opus: This is the 537th (A), 537th (B) puzzle from Thomas Snyder, aka Dr. Sudoku.
Rules: Standard Sudoku rules.
Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 11:00, Master = 17:00, Expert = 34:00
Solution: PDF and solving animation.
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5:27 and 16:38. Second was super hard and narrow.
@Thomas Are the Time standards given cumulative ?
Time standards are for both grids being complete (we didn’t really ask for anything separate but know they are very different).