TomTom by Tom Collyer

TomTom by Tom Collyer

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Theme: Count-Up

Author/Opus: This is the 16th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Tom Collyer.

Rules: Standard TomTom rules, using digits from 1-6.

Answer String: Enter the 1st row from left to right, followed by a comma, followed by the 3rd row from left to right.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 4:15, Master = 6:30, Expert = 13:00

Solution: PDF

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The Puzzle Robot #25 – TomTom

TomTom by Serkan Yürekli

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Theme: Double

Rules: Standard TomTom rules, using digits from 1-5.

Answer String: Enter the 4th row from left to right, followed by a comma, followed by the 2nd column from top to bottom.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 1:15, Master = 2:00, Expert = 4:00

Solution: PDF

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Detuned Broadcast #12: TomTom

TomTom by Tom Collyer

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Theme: Nothing Important

Rules: Standard TomTom rules, using digits from 1-6.

Answer String: Enter the 1st row from left to right, followed by a comma, followed by the 6th row from left to right.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 5:15, Master = 8:00, Expert = 16:00

Solution: PDF

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Dr. Sudoku Prescribes #137 – TomTom

TomTom by Thomas Snyder

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Theme: 10/9

Rules: Standard TomTom rules, using digits from 1-6.

Answer String: Enter the 3rd row from left to right, followed by a comma, followed by the 5th row from left to right.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 2:45, Master = 4:15, Expert = 8:30

Solution: PDF

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Dr. Sudoku Prescribes #128 – TomTom

TomTom by Thomas Snyder

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Theme: 4x4x4 – A puzzle with lots of tetromino cages packed into 4×4 squares.

Rules: Standard TomTom rules, using digits from 1-8.

Answer String: Enter the 5th row from left to right, followed by a comma, followed by the 7th column from top to bottom.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 6:00, Master = 7:45, Expert = 15:30

Solution: PDF

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Dr. Sudoku Prescribes #123 – TomTom

TomTom by Thomas Snyder

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Theme: Carbon Copy (a puzzle with many doubled clues)

Rules: Standard TomTom rules, using digits from 1-6.

Answer String: Enter the 3rd row from left to right, followed by a comma, followed by the 5th column from top to bottom.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 2:00, Master = 2:45, Expert = 5:30

Solution: PDF

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Dr. Sudoku Prescribes #112 – TomTom

TomTom by Thomas Snyder

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Theme: Triple Play

Rules: Standard TomTom rules, using digits from 1-9.

Answer String: Enter the 4th column from top to bottom, followed by a comma, followed by the 6th column from top to bottom.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 12:30, Master = 25:00, Expert = 50:00

Solution: PDF

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Dr. Sudoku Prescribes #104 – TomTom

TomTom by Thomas Snyder

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Theme: May 30th

Rules: Standard TomTom rules, using digits from 1-6.

Answer String: Enter the 1st row from left to right, followed by a comma, followed by the 6th row from left to right.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 2:15, Master = 4:00, Expert = 8:00

Solution: PDF

Dr. Sudoku Prescribes #73 – TomTom

TomTom by Thomas Snyder

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Theme: Tetrominoes

Rules: Standard TomTom rules.

Answer String: Enter the 1st row from left to right, followed by a comma, followed by the 2nd row from left to right.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 1:45, Master = 2:45, Expert = 5:30

Solution: PDF

Dr. Sudoku Prescribes #64 – Tourney TomTom

TomTom by Thomas Snyder

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Theme: Bracket Buster. Our 64th prescription is the perfect cure for anyone concerned with their logical decision making after the last 48(+4*) basketball games.

Rules: Standard TomTom rules, including the possibility for multi-cell subtraction or division by starting from the largest number.

Answer String: Enter the 2nd row from left to right, followed by a comma, followed by the 3rd row from left to right.

Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 1:15, Master = 1:45, Expert = 3:30

Solution: PDF

*Editorial Note: That the NCAA basketball tournament now starts with 68 teams is an accident of greed that I try not to think about too much. Like those two unclued cells in this grid that just don’t seem to fit in completely.