Rectangle Sums: A Wonderful New Sudoku Rule

*** TODAY'S PUZZLE ***
It's been a week for some brilliant and challenging puzzles. Tonight Simon attempts Rectangle Sums by FIT7Y, which is absolutely in keeping. It's a simple but fascinating ruleset that rewards a little technique and simple arithmetic. This is a great sudoku!

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Rules:
Normal sudoku rules apply. Within the grid there are rectangles. Only the upper left and bottom right corners of the rectangles are shown. Each shown corner corresponds to exactly one rectangle. All digits contained within a rectangle sum to the total given in that rectangle's upper left corner.

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Opening Credits: Burak Mescioğlu

▶ Contents Of This Video ◀

0:00 Intro music and puzzle introduction
1:49 New crossword video
2:29 New viewer solve video
3:10 Sandra & Nala Competition
3:45 Happy Birthdays
7:09 Rules
8:23 Start of Solve: Let's Get Cracking

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