Kakuro vs. Sudoku

Kakuro vs. Sudoku — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Kakuro and Sudoku

Kakuronoun

(games) A type of number puzzle, similar to a crossword but with numbers. Each "clue" is the sum of the digits to be placed in its group of squares, and no digit can be repeated within a group.

Sudokunoun

A type of puzzle whose completion requires each of typically nine rows and columns and each of as many usually square subregions to contain, without duplication, the digits from 1 to 9 (or the grid dimension).