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Arrow Sudoku: learn through an example
Choose a round of Arrow Sudoku and settle into its rules. Solve the Sudoku and make the digits on each arrow path sum to the digit in its circle. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls. Make your first input carefully and watch the result. Look at what changes after your first action.
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.
A focus for your next round
Compare the worked example with your own position. Use the reasoning, not an answer copied from a different board. Use the example to check your reasoning.
The objective of a round
Solve the Sudoku and make the digits on each arrow path sum to the digit in its circle. Read that aim before choosing your first action. Keep the controls in easy reach.
The playing sequence
- 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.
Controls
Click or tap cells and the digit pad. Use Notes, Undo and Reveal selected. Large boards scroll inside the game. Read a button’s label before selecting it. Look at the feedback after the action.
See how the rules apply
A circle 7 may have an arrow containing 3 and 4 when the normal Sudoku rules also allow it. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Check the stated objective.
Pay attention to this rule
A full board must obey every extra rule. Reveal supplies assistance; it is not an earned deduction. Read the feedback to see why an action did not have the expected result. After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again.
Helpful answers for players
While learning, what is the goal of Arrow Sudoku?
The key detail is this: Solve the Sudoku and make the digits on each arrow path sum to the digit in its circle.
For this browser game, how do I control Arrow Sudoku?
The key detail is this: Click or tap cells and the digit pad. Use Notes, Undo and Reveal selected. Large boards scroll inside the game.
For my first round, what example helps explain Arrow Sudoku?
For clarity: A circle 7 may have an arrow containing 3 and 4 when the normal Sudoku rules also allow it.
What should I watch out for in Arrow Sudoku?
Here is the relevant explanation: A full board must obey every extra rule. Reveal supplies assistance; it is not an earned deduction.
When I return, what format does Arrow 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.
For a quick reminder, which play mode does Arrow Sudoku use?
Here is the relevant explanation: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.