Kevin's Puzzles

The hint for last week’s puzzle, Fractured Fairy Tales, is now up, as is the solution to Allergic Reaction, originally posted two weeks ago.

Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader? The new puzzle for this week will help you figure that out. Note that in order to make everything legible, this puzzle is two pages (or one page front and back). This is the final regular puzzle of this set. Next week will be the metapuzzle for March-April.

The answer to the puzzle each week is a word or short phrase. Enter it into the box below, ignoring any punctuation. Due to a quirk of the setup, answer submissions with unorthodox spacing will take a while to appear on the leaderboard, though the solve time will be properly recorded.

The hint for last week’s puzzle, Allergic Reaction, is now up, as is the solution to Sandwich Shop Trainee, originally posted two weeks ago.

The new puzzle for this week is Fractured Fairy Tales. Do I have a story to tell you!

The answer to the puzzle each week is a word or short phrase. Enter it into the box below, ignoring any punctuation. Due to a quirk of the setup, answer submissions with unorthodox spacing will take a while to appear on the leaderboard, though the solve time will be properly recorded.

The hint for last week’s puzzle, Sandwich Shop Trainee, is now up, as is the solution to Fantastical Journeys, originally posted two weeks ago.

The new puzzle for this week is Allergic Reaction. Hopefully you do not have an adverse reaction to logic puzzles.

The answer to the puzzle each week is a word or short phrase. Enter it into the box below, ignoring any punctuation. Due to a quirk of the setup, answer submissions with unorthodox spacing will take a while to appear on the leaderboard, though the solve time will be properly recorded.

The solution to Vegetable Soup, the puzzle from two weeks ago, is now available. After feedback on last week’s Fantastical Journeys, I have released a new, shorter version, along with an additional hint to aid in solving. Apologies to anybody who got discouraged by the amount of research required to get this answer.

This week though, there is good news! I found you a job as a Sandwich Shop Trainee! I am sure you will do great at making sandwiches!

The answer to the puzzle each week is a word or short phrase. Enter it into the box below, ignoring any punctuation. Due to a quirk of the setup, answer submissions with unorthodox spacing will take a while to appear on the leaderboard, though the solve time will be properly recorded.

The hint for last week’s puzzle, Vegetable Soup, is now up, as is the solution to A Hairy Situation, from two weeks ago.

The new puzzle for this week is Fantastical Journeys. They say that travel broadens the mind.

The answer to the puzzle each week is a word or short phrase. Enter it into the box below, ignoring any punctuation. Due to a quirk of the setup, answer submissions with unorthodox spacing will take a while to appear on the leaderboard, though the solve time will be properly recorded.

The hint for last week’s puzzle, A Hairy Situation, is now up, as is the solution to Job Titles, from two weeks ago.

The new puzzle for this week is Vegetable Soup. It’s time for something warm and healthy.

The answer to the puzzle each week is a word or short phrase. Enter it into the box below, ignoring any punctuation. Due to a quirk of the setup, answer submissions with unorthodox spacing will take a while to appear on the leaderboard, though the solve time will be properly recorded.

The hint for last week’s Job Titles is now up. Check it out if you got stuck. Additionally, the solution to Metacross, the January-February metapuzzle, is now posted. A whopping twenty-five people solved this metapuzzle, and forty people solved at least one puzzle out of the set. Well done to everybody who participated!

The new puzzle for this week is A Hairy Situation. Have you seen these coifs before?

The answer to the puzzle each week is a word or short phrase. Enter it into the box below, ignoring any punctuation. Due to a quirk of the setup, answer submissions with unorthodox spacing will take a while to appear on the leaderboard, though the solve time will be properly recorded.

The hint for the January-February metapuzzle, Metacross, is now up. Twenty-five solvers have already finished it. Why not join them? The solution to the final feeder puzzle for the meta, Camping Trip, has now been posted.

This week brings the start of a whole new puzzle set. This set starts off with the puzzle Job Titles If you fell behind in the previous set, this is the perfect time to get back into the swing of weekly solving.

There is one more week to complete the puzzles of Grant Fikes’ series Kevin’s Puzzles at Home and support the local food pantry. Give them a try if you haven’t yet.

The answer to the puzzle each week is a word or short phrase. Enter it into the box below, ignoring any punctuation. Due to a quirk of the setup, answer submissions with unorthodox spacing will take a while to appear on the leaderboard, though the solve time will be properly recorded.

The hint for last week’s Silent Treatment is now available, as is the solution to the puzzle from two weeks ago, Stick Figure Party.

The new puzzle for this week is Camping Trip. It uses a variant ruleset, where tents may be diagonally adjacent to each other, though still not horizontally or vertically. This is the final regular puzzle for this puzzle set. Come back next week for the January-February metapuzzle.

The sixth season of Grant Fikes’ series Kevin’s Puzzles at Home, his homage to this site, is ongoing as well. If anything, these puzzles are a bit easier than mine, and as an added bonus, he donates to a food pantry for every solve. Head on over and solve some puzzles to help the hungry!

The answer to the puzzle each week is a word or short phrase. Enter it into the box below, ignoring any punctuation. Due to a quirk of the setup, answer submissions with unorthodox spacing will take a while to appear on the leaderboard, though the solve time will be properly recorded.