Get Lost in ‘The Maze of Games’
A review of Mike Selinker’s ‘The Maze of Games,’ a book containing a complex set of intertwined puzzles.
Continue ReadingA review of Mike Selinker’s ‘The Maze of Games,’ a book containing a complex set of intertwined puzzles.
Continue ReadingJust how much of the time is time reflected differently? What are the odds that a reflected time is a different, real time?
Continue ReadingCan you decipher these two word phrases that either drop or add a letter from either end of either word?
Continue ReadingHow many words can you find in this randomly generated grid of letters? What is the longest word you can find?
Continue ReadingWere you able determine the best order to decarton eggs, without unnecessarily unbalancing the carton?
Continue ReadingCan you determine the best order to decarton eggs, without unnecessarily unbalancing the carton?
Continue ReadingAnd the Daycare Was Mad goes to…
Continue ReadingAre you able to unscramble the recently announced Academy Award nominees?
Continue ReadingWere you able to calculate the combinations of scouts that allowed for a good night’s sleep at the museum?
Continue ReadingHow many different configurations of scouts could sleep on the giant chessboard overnight at the museum?
Continue ReadingWere you able to complete the crossword puzzle with words that summed to 5, 13, 31, or multiples thereof?
Continue ReadingCan you solve this crossword puzzle with words that sum to 5, 13, 31, or a product of each? Happy 2015!!!
Continue ReadingGiven four 50/50 criteria, which of the sixteen pockets created includes just two of my friends?
Continue ReadingWere you able to color the Lower 48 in just 4 colors? Could you do it with 12 US States in each color?
Continue ReadingCan you color the Lower 48 in just 4 colors, balanced so that there are 12 of each color?
Continue ReadingCan you find the set of 12 letters that produces the most 8-letter words? If so, a fabulous prize could be yours!
Continue ReadingWere you able to find the Fibonacci numbersthat have their position identified by the sum of their last few digits?
Continue ReadingMow many Fibonacci numbers have their position identified by the sum of their last few digits?
Continue ReadingCan you unscramble these relatively recent Emmy winners?
Continue ReadingHow many of the eight 85s and the eight 170s could you find in this binary number search?
Continue ReadingI’ve always liked marble runs—you know, the toys where you set up a series of towers and ramps and then drop a marble in to watch it roll and bounce its way to the bottom. ThinkFun has a new spin on the marble run: Gravity Maze.
Continue ReadingCan you find the eight 85s and the eight 170s in this binary number search?
Continue ReadingDid you find any sets of triangle numbers that made a right triangle?
Continue ReadingAre there any sets of triangle numbers that can make a right triangle?
Continue ReadingHow many words summing to 99 could you find? Were you able to solve the word grid for your chance at a fabulous prize?
Continue ReadingIf MATH is the meaning of life, what words sum to 99? Complete the word grid to find out!
Continue ReadingHow many root words that generate all English words when run through The Name Game did you “find-find-bo-bind”?
Continue ReadingCan you find-find-bo-bind root words that generate English words when run through The Name Game?
Continue ReadingWere you able to find the word chain that gets you from ALCHEMIST to MATERIAL — repeating the last four letters of each previous word along the way?
Continue ReadingCan you find the word chain that gets you from ALCHEMIST to MATERIAL? The twist — each step has to repeat the last *four* letters of the previous?
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