Variant Sudoku

ChinStrap

ChinStrap has 14 puzzles in the Variant Sudoku catalog, most often with Multitask Clues, Kropki and Thermo. 8 were solved on Cracking the Cryptic. Every puzzle below links to its original home, so the setter gets the credit and the traffic.

Browse in ExploreLogic Masters profile
Puzzles here149 are 9×9
First puzzle2024Diagonal Dots
Latest puzzleSept 2026Zombo Brainana
Logic Masters solves832Average rating 95%. Also 8 on CTC

Favourite rules

Multitask Clues4Kropki3Thermo3Count3Non-Repeat3Numbered Rooms3

Puzzles by ChinStrap

Newest first. “Play here” opens the puzzle in Variant Sudoku, loaded live from the setter’s own link.

There's Sum-Thing in the Shadows gridCTC

There's Sum-Thing in the Shadows

, with sujoyku
Hard64 min video
CountNon-RepeatRegion Sum LinesYin-Yang
Play hereSudokuPadCTC video
Six Hit Wonder gridCTC

Six Hit Wonder

, with Marty Sears
Very hard88 min video
CountCounting SetsEntropic LinesEqual Split Lines
Play hereSudokuPadCTC video
Is this you? Claim this page: tell us where we can confirm it’s you, and we’ll link it to you. You can also send a correction or have your puzzles taken out of the catalog.Claim this pageEmail us