One of the easiest ways to promote cognitive function and keep our brains working is by completing puzzles and other brain teasers that challenge us to think in different ways. So if you're ...

This children's puzzle is leaving even the brainiest of adults with a headache. No matter your age, you can get a lot out of puzzle games. Whether you love doing jigsaw puzzles or you're a fan of ...

Armed with his magical brush, paint, and paint thinner, he’ll wander around, solving puzzles and attempting to fix the mess he made. Multiple games have you trying to take down groups like cults ...

From details about Taylor Swift’s newest album to what makes the rattlesnakes of Catalina different, here’s a look back at the News Quiz questions that stumped the most readers over the last ...

Often introduced to us as children, adult dissectologists will continue to explore the hobby later in life through an array ...

While I’m a huge fan of binge-watching shows, playing video games and taking naps, settling down with a good jigsaw puzzle is one of my favorite ways to unwind. “The best puzzles for adults ...

Jigsaw puzzles are a low-key, analog way to tap into the same thrill. They offer a plethora of options, from captivating ...

September 22, 2024 • NPR's Ayesha Racsoe plays the puzzle with Puzzlemaster Will Shortz and KNPR listener Lisa Rock of Las Vegas, Nev.

Click on an image below to play a jigsaw puzzle created from National Geographic’s iconic photography. Images are sourced from Photo of the Day and will update daily.

The mathematician Daniel Litt has driven social media users to distraction with a series of simple-seeming but counterintuitive probability puzzles. In late January, Daniel Litt posed an innocent ...

Take your crossword puzzle skills to the next level with these tips. / Shannon Fagan/GettyImages For some people, the crossword puzzle is a relaxing way to start the day. For others, it’s an ...

“A good game is any game that people have decided that they really like,” explained Amanda Rafkin, a puzzle games expert and editor of the USA Today Crossword. If you like to play, there are ...