Greater Than Consecutive Sudoku (Daily Sudoku League #66)

Greater Than Consecutive Sudoku offers a refreshing twist on the classic Sudoku puzzle by combining consecutive number clues with inequality symbols. Besides placing the digits 1 to 9 according to the standard Sudoku rules, every greater-than or less-than sign indicates that the neighbouring cells contain consecutive digits, with the larger value pointing toward the smaller one. These clues work together to reveal many useful logical deductions as you solve the puzzle.

Although the rules are simple to understand, the interaction between consecutive pairs and inequality signs creates an enjoyable challenge for Sudoku enthusiasts. This handcrafted puzzle is perfect for anyone looking to explore unique Sudoku variations while sharpening their logical thinking skills.

Rules of Greater Than Consecutive Sudoku

Classic Sudoku Rules apply. Additionally, in all cases where the difference between two neighboring digits is 1, there is a greater or lesser sign between those digits. Digits must be placed in accordance with the signs.