Consecutive Sudoku Puzzle (Fun With Sudoku #401)

Consecutive Sudoku is now considered one of the Standard Sudoku puzzle types and has become a regular feature in almost every major Sudoku competition. You can find this puzzle type in events ranging from the Times Sudoku Championship to the World Sudoku Championships. Over time, I have created many Consecutive Sudoku puzzles, and several of them are published on the Fun With Puzzles website. Here is another one, which I am presenting as part of the Fun With Sudoku Series— this is the 401st Sudoku puzzle in the series.

My solving time for this Consecutive Sudoku puzzle was 8.35 minutes.

Rules of Consecutive Sudoku Puzzle

Standard Sudoku Rules apply. Additionally, adjacent cells containing consecutive numbers are marked. Adjacent cells with no marking must not contain consecutive numbers.

Consecutive Sudoku Puzzle (Fun With Sudoku #401)

Consecutive Sudoku Puzzle (Fun With Sudoku #401) Solution

This Consecutive Sudoku Puzzle I am publishing as the #401st Sudoku puzzle in Fun With Sudoku. Here are the next and previous Sudoku puzzles published in this series.

Previous Sudoku Puzzle is Thermo Sudoku Puzzle (Fun With Sudoku Series #400)

1st Sudoku Puzzle is Anti-Diagonal Sudoku (Fun With Sudoku #1)