Category: Hint

The final regular puzzle of this set, Camping Trip, has been out for a week. If you’re stuck, check below for some hints.

This week brings Metacross, the metapuzzle for January-February. Come back next week for the start of a new puzzle set.

This is a Tents (a.k.a. Tents and Trees) logic puzzle, with a variant rule set which allows tents to be diagonally adjacent. I suggest starting with determining where the three tents for the top row can go, and then looking at the rows which have particularly large or small numbers.

Silent Treatment has been out for a week. If you’re stuck, check below for some hints.

This week’s new puzzle is Camping Trip. Everybody needs to get back to nature sometimes.

The answer to each clue is a word with one silent letter. In order, these letters spell out two definitions for the solution.

Stick Figure Party has been out for a week. If you’re stuck, check below for some hints.

This week’s new puzzle is Silent Treatment. Nothing to hear here.

After locating the figures, you will have to add both numbers together to get each letter.

Souvenir Collection has been out for a week. If you’re stuck, check below for some hints.

This week’s new puzzle is Stick Figure Party. Can you find your friends in this crowd?

It’s not needed for this puzzle, but when I went to CANBERRA, I returned with a CARABINER, and when I traveled to NAPLES, I came home with a SPANIEL.

Transformations has been out for a week. If you’re stuck, check below for some hints.

This week’s new puzzle is Souvenir Collection. Can you figure out where I’ve been and what I brought back?

Probably the trickiest transformation to identify in this puzzle is flipping WHO on its head to get OHM.

Ornithology has been out for a week. If you’re stuck, check below for some hints.

This week’s new puzzle is Transformations. The more things change, the more they stay the same.

The puzzle provides the species, but can you figure out the birds’ names? Kevin is not part of the puzzle.

Your final answer will be three letters long.

Break the Ice has been out for a week. It’s a bit of a tricky one, so check below for some hints

This week’s new puzzle is Ornithology.

Rob says: “Ari is in the first half of the line.” “The order of the line is irrelevant to answer extraction.” “It matters which statements are lies.”

Rik says: “Ari’s first statement is a lie.” “Hal’s first statement is a lie.” “Mac’s first statement is a lie.”

Sidekicks has been out for a week. If you need a nudge to aid in your solving, check below.

This week’s new puzzle is Break the Ice. I love getting to know puzzle solvers!

Each of these characters has a sidekicks. Once you identify them, read their first letters. (The ninth sidekick is most commonly known by only his last name.)