Construction has come to be very important for Ms. Baik, who began making crosswords during her first semester in college.

Finally, in this puzzle from May 27, every Across answer in this puzzle is thematic. It took the most time to make of any ...

Rebus puzzles, also known as word picture puzzles or picture riddles, use a combination of images and words to convey a phrase or message, typically a common idiom or expression. Like the most ...

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When a vogue for crosswords first swept the nation, in the nineteen-twenties, certain pundits saw cause for alarm. Headlines in the Times blamed the new pastime for everything from eyestrain to ...

There’s nothing like a good old jigsaw puzzle to pass the time. But with so many options out there, you might not know what puzzles to try, whether you’re a beginner or a vet looking for a real ...

Word search puzzles have become one of the most popular puzzle challenges on the web. These seemingly simple puzzles ...

I love binge-watching shows, playing video games and taking naps as much as the next person, but nothing beats unwinding with a jigsaw puzzle. They also happen to be good for you: studies show that ...

Jigsaw puzzles have been popular for ages and are often a go-to activity for entertainment on rainy days. However, many people are unaware that jigsaw puzzles offer several cognitive benefits that can ...

Vlad Mazanko is a list writer from Ukraine, and a passionate gaming enthusiast. One who enjoys not-so-great games like Anthem, Mafia 3, Mass Effect Andromeda, Marvel's Avengers, The Callisto Protocol, ...

In recreational mathematics, the balance scale is an endless source of puzzles that require precise and elaborate logic and teach the fundamentals of generalization. Balance-scale puzzles abound in ...

More sweet puzzley charm from the people behind LostWinds. I would love to know how The Last Campfire was made. Not the coding or the art, which I'll happily admit I would not understand even if I had ...