Puzzles for Kids and Adults
The solution to A Familiar Design, the puzzle from two weeks ago, is out now. A hint for last week’s puzzle, A Picture’s Worth, has also been released.
This week your puzzle is Before and After. As always, you will get a word or a short phrase as your final answer. When you enter this solution into the form below, you will need to include any spaces which may be part of the answer.
The solution to the puzzle My First Meta has been published, marking the official end of the first puzzle set on this site. Thank you and congratulations to everybody who solved in the past two months. Let’s keep it up for this next set.
Well done as well to everybody who submitted an answer for last week’s puzzle, A Familiar Design. If you are still working on it, a hint has been released. You can still get some credit for solving it if you get the answer in the next week.
The puzzle this week is A Picture’s Worth. As before, you will get an answer which is either one word or a short phrase, which should be entered into the answer checker below. If the solution is more than one word, you will need to include the spaces in your submission.
Welcome back to the first puzzle in a new set of puzzles, which will run from now through December. Just like before, there will be one puzzle published each Monday, with a hint released the following week, and the solution the week after that.
If last week’s meta puzzle is still causing you problems, a hint for it has been released here. You still have one more week to solve it.
This week’s puzzle is A Familiar Design. As always, once you find the solution, enter it into the form below. I am still working on updating the answer checker, but for the time being, all spaces between words must be included in your submissions. We will be starting a new leaderboard for this puzzle set, so this is the perfect time to start solving.
Welcome to your first meta-puzzle! A meta-puzzle (or meta for short) will use the answers you have gotten previously to give you one overall message for the hunt. The solution for A Massive Mix-Up has been posted to the Solutions page, along with the answers to all the previous puzzles, in case you’ve forgotten them.
A new hint is also available for last week’s Not Like the Other. It’s not too late to get some points from that puzzle.
This week’s puzzle is the aptly-named My First Meta. As always, once you find the solution, enter it into the form below to submit it to secure your place on the leaderboard.
Next Monday, we will be starting a new set of eight regular puzzles and a meta, set to take us through the end of the year. These will not be connected to the current puzzles in any way and will feature a whole new leaderboard, so it will be a great chance to start solving if you haven’t wanted to jump in yet.
This is the last regular puzzle for this hunt. Tune in next week for the meta-puzzle. The solution for Tale as Old as Time has been posted, and a new hint is also available for A Massive Mix-Up. If your brain feels scrambled, check it out.
This week’s puzzle is Not Like the Other. As always, once you find the solution, enter it into the form below to submit it to secure your place on the leaderboard.
We are definitely in the home stretch of this hunt now. The solution for Nine by Nine has been posted, and a new hint is also available for last week’s puzzle, Tale as Old as Time. If you’re having difficulties, give it a look.
This week’s puzzle is A Massive Mix-Up. As always, once you find the solution, enter it into the form below to submit it to secure your place on the leaderboard.
It’s a new month, but the puzzles continue. The solution for Fun with Numbers has been posted, and a new hint is also available for last week’s puzzle, Nine by Nine. Give it a look if you’re stuck.
This week’s puzzle is Tale as Old as Time. As always, once you find the solution, enter it into the form below to submit it – both to let me know you’re solving and to secure your place on the leaderboard.
The solution for the puzzle from two weeks ago, Instrumental, has been posted. Congratulations to everybody who solved it.
A new hint is also available for last week’s puzzle, Fun with Numbers. If you’re stuck on that puzzle, check it out.
This week’s puzzle is Nine by Nine. As always, once you find the solution, enter it into the form below to submit it – both to let me know you’re solving and to secure your place on the leaderboard.
The solution for the first puzzle, Five a Day, has been posted. Great work to everybody who gave it a try.
A new hint is also available for last week’s puzzle, Instrumental. Check it out if you need a nudge on that one.
This week’s puzzle is Fun with Numbers. As always, once you find the solution, enter it into the form below to submit it – both to secure your place on the leaderboard and to let me know you’ve been participating.
Welcome back!
If you haven’t solved last week’s puzzle, a hint for it has been released here. The answer will be revealed next Monday.
This week brings us a new puzzle, again leading to an answer which is either a single word or short phrase. When you solve it, don’t forget to submit your answer into the form below.