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Sandwich Sudoku: rules and examples
Sandwich Sudoku gives you a focused activity to play in your browser. Solve the Sudoku while each outside clue gives the sum strictly between 1 and 9 in that row or column. Use the example below to understand a decision. Choose a comfortable screen position before beginning. Use the example below to understand a decision.
This collection contains 8 puzzles. Progress is saved in this browser. The same puzzle can appear again; the collection is not labelled with calibrated difficulty levels.
Try a more deliberate round
When a decision goes wrong, compare it with the common mistake described below. Start again only when you intend to leave the current round. Make the next step deliberately.
What you are aiming for
Solve the Sudoku while each outside clue gives the sum strictly between 1 and 9 in that row or column. Read that aim before choosing your first action. Notice how the game responds to your input.
The steps to play
- Select an editable cell.
- Enter a value using the keypad or keyboard; Notes stores candidates.
- Read the region, cage, arrow or outside clues alongside the normal constraints.
- Check entries verifies the completed board; Undo reverses your last input.
- New puzzle selects another included puzzle.
Getting comfortable with the controls
Click or tap cells and the digit pad. Use Notes, Undo and Reveal selected. Large boards scroll inside the game. Use the control method described here for this activity. Use one clear input at a time.
One way to understand the rules
If the values strictly between 1 and 9 are 2, 4 and 7, the sandwich clue is 13. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Verify the rule before continuing.
A mistake to avoid
A full board must obey every extra rule. Reveal supplies assistance; it is not an earned deduction. A different version of the game may use a different rule. Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow.
Read these answers for extra help
What is the goal of Sandwich Sudoku?
The key detail is this: Solve the Sudoku while each outside clue gives the sum strictly between 1 and 9 in that row or column.
On this playing page, how do I control Sandwich Sudoku?
Here is the relevant explanation: Click or tap cells and the digit pad. Use Notes, Undo and Reveal selected. Large boards scroll inside the game.
For this browser game, what example helps explain Sandwich Sudoku?
If the values strictly between 1 and 9 are 2, 4 and 7, the sandwich clue is 13.
While reading the Guide, what should I watch out for in Sandwich Sudoku?
The key detail is this: A full board must obey every extra rule. Reveal supplies assistance; it is not an earned deduction.
When I return, what format does Sandwich Sudoku offer?
This collection contains 8 puzzles. Progress is saved in this browser. The same puzzle can appear again; the collection is not labelled with calibrated difficulty levels.
While reading the Guide, which play mode does Sandwich Sudoku use?
Keep this in mind: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
For my first round, where should I start with Sandwich Sudoku?
Here is the relevant explanation: Select an editable cell.
For this browser game, do I need an account or a payment for Sandwich Sudoku?
Keep this in mind: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
While reading the Guide, how can I find Sandwich Sudoku again?
For clarity: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.
While reading the Guide, how do I report an issue with Sandwich Sudoku?
The key detail is this: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.