[Puzzle] Bumps – 2 February 2026

The solution to Not Rocket Science, the puzzle from two weeks ago, is now up, as is the hint for last week’s Completely Nuts.

This week’s puzzle is Bumps. Does this look normal to you? ERRATA: The lines in the middle that read “LETTERS ARE SOLELY TO EXTRACT FROM” were initially incorrect. Thank you to Grant Fikes for pointing this out.

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    [Puzzle] Not Rocket Science – 19 January 2026

    The solution to Migration Pattern, the puzzle from two weeks ago, is now up. The hint for last week’s Word Botching is also available.

    This week’s puzzle is Not Rocket Science. That doesn’t necessarily mean it’s EZ though.

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      [Puzzle] Word Botching – 12 January 2026

      The solution to Bravo, Charlie!, the November-December metapuzzle, is now up. Congratulations to all thirteen solvers! The hint for last week’s Migration Pattern is also available.

      This week’s puzzle is Word Botching. Watch out for any tips of the slung.

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        [Puzzle] Migration Pattern – 5 January 2026

        The solution to Crossover, the puzzle from two weeks ago, is now up. The hint for last month’s metapuzzle Bravo, Charlie! is also available so you can wrap up that set if you haven’t yet.

        The first puzzle of the new year – and of the January-February puzzle set – is Migration Pattern. Follow the flock, and see where they lead.

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          [Meta] Bravo, Charlie! – 29 December 2025

          The solution to Turn the Runt, the puzzle from two weeks ago, is now up. Additionally, the hint for last week’s Crossover is available if you need it.

          It’s the final Monday of 2025, which means it’s time for the November-December metapuzzle, Bravo, Charlie! Use the solutions from the past eight weeks to solve it, then come back next week for the start of a new set of puzzles.

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            [Puzzle] Crossover – 22 December 2025

            The solution to EZ Money, the puzzle from two weeks ago, is now up. Additionally, the hint for last week’s Turn the Runt is available.

            The new puzzle for this week is Crossover. This is the final regular puzzle of 2025. The November-December metapuzzle will be out one week from today. The puzzle has been optimized to fit onto one page. If you would like a larger-print version which takes two pages and lacks the flavor text, click here.

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              [Puzzle] Turn the Runt – 15 December 2025

              The solution to Combo Platter, the puzzle from two weeks ago, is now up. Additionally, the hint for last week’s EZ Money is available.

              The new puzzle for this week is Turn the Runt. Will you be able to sort the words and find the solution?

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                [Puzzle] EZ Money – 8 December 2025

                The solution to Quotable, the puzzle from two weeks ago, is now up. Additionally, the hint for last week’s Combo Platter is available.

                The new puzzle for this week is EZ Money. Can you correctly ID all the solutions?

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                  [Puzzle] Combo Platter – 1 December 2025

                  The solution to Pen Pals, the puzzle from two weeks ago, is now up. Additionally, the hint for last week’s Quotable is available.

                  The new puzzle for this week is Combo Platter. A little bit of column A; a little bit of column B.

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