Crosswords

puzzles...? I am looking for some logic puzzles or any kind of puzzles I can put in a book to give my dad for his birthday...do you have any ideas??

Puzzles??? I want to know a free place were you can create crosswords or wordsearches and print them out. Do you know any good sites besides puzzlemaker.com or puzzle-maker.com and NO these 2 sites are not the same.

What type of puzzles are good for a 12 month old baby? I read some babies are doing puzzles at 12 months old, just wondering what type of puzzles are good for this age and what type other babies this age are doing. If you can post some links to the kind of puzzles that would be great.

Is there something else I can use besides puzzle glue to hold my puzzles together? A while back I was in Wal-Mart buying a puzzle and they had this stuff to hold your puzzles together but instead of being the regular glue it was like a big sticker sheet that you stuck to the back of the finished puzzle. I didn't buy it then and now I wish I had because since then I am unable to find it again. Has anybody ever heard of this stuff and do you know what its actually called?

What are some puzzles like Sudoku that I can get online? I like puzzles like Sudoku, Add Them Up (found in a newspaper), kakuro and anything like them. I also like the puzzles that you have to try and draw without taking your pencil off the paper. But I need them to be able to print off so I can do them away from the computer. Any websites that have any of these puzzles would be helpful. Or if you know anyother puzzles like these that would be fun you could mention them too.

What is the key to solving slider puzzles? I am doing the Monkey Madness quest on Runescape and I can not figure out how to do the puzzle! I am also not spending 200K just to have the puzzle done for me. Is there a secret or key to this slider puzzle? Everyone else says it is very easy to do the slider puzzle, but I just SUCK at slider puzzles. I REALLY need help. PELASE HELP!

How do you keep your cats off your puzzles in progress? My daughter and I have a table in the living room where we like to keep out, with our puzzles that we are working on. We dont like putting them away everytime, because its much more inviting to work on if its already out and easily accessable. Our cats love to jump on the table and knock out pieces onto the floor and just destroy our progress. Does anyone know if there are anything like "puzzles protectors" out there that I can make or buy...like a cover of some sort? A towel or sheet doesnt work.

What do you do with puzzles which you have completed? Is there such thing as a puzzle swap club? I just got into doing jig-saw puzzles and I am wondering what I can do with the ones I have completed. They are so beautiful and I don't have the space to hang them up, and it seems such a shame to let something so nice sit in a box. I wonder if there is such a thing where you can swap puzzles with fellow puzzlers?

What puzzles and activities do kids enjoy? I need to design a fun activity sheet to keep kids occupied. I've made a spot the difference, a wordsearch and a maze but I'm running out of ideas. What other puzzles do kids enjoy? Any online links would be appreciated.

What puzzles/activities help improve your lateral thinking and computation skills? I'm trying to improve my thinking speed, memory recall and lateral thinking to improve my ability to perform in university exams (I do a very mathematical and intensive course). Apparently, puzzles and games can help. I just want to know which ones (you would understand if crosswords don't do 'jack'). Sukudo's one of them, but what are the others? Unhelpful comments would be thumbed down. Cheers.

Is there a systematic method to creating crossword puzzles? How about a software program? How do they make all those sophisticated crossword puzzles in the newspapers and why do the blanks have symmetrical mirror images?

How do you store your puzzles? I have all different sizes? The puzzle pieces get mixed up and thrown all over. I saw that Melissa and Doug have a storage case but its only for standard sized puzzles. I have a lot of chuncky puzzzles.

What is a good website that makes custom puzzles? I want to ask my boyfriend (who has graduated) to my senior prom. I'm planning to ask him through a puzzle that is split up between 12 balloons that he'll have to pop. I was wondering if anyone knew a good website that makes custom picture puzzles for under 30 (including shipping). I'm just looking for a small puzzle about the size of 8x11" and around 20-30 pieces

I love jumbles puzzles but I am awful at it, what's the fastest way to increase my word power? I am 50 plus years old , should I study the dictionary or a scrabble dictionary so I can enjoy word puzzles? Please help. Thank you.

When did your child start doing puzzles, and what kind were they? My 2.5 year old can do the puzzles that have anything 48 pieces and less, and everyone thinks that he must be special and very smart. I am a mom and do think that of him, but I wanted to know when did most children start doing puzzles.

How do you solve the puzzles in Virtual Villagers 2 online? How many of the puzzles can you solve on Virtual Villagers online and how do solve them?

What are these puzzles called, where you work out the right combination of people,actions,colours etc? I remember doing a lot of these sorts of puzzles when I was younger - they involved scenarios where you had to work out a correct combination of people, what they were wearing, what they were doing etc. through several clues, for example: Amy was not wearing the red coat, but she was gardening. Bob was wearing a pullover. Clare was eating lunch. Then there'd be a grid where you could shade away the wrong combinations. I was just wondering what exactly these puzzles were called. If you can find me any examples, especially with grids, I would be very pleased.

Where can I find free downloads for making educational puzzles? I would appreciate any help in finding free downloads for making educational word find, crossword and any other puzzle that is suitable for children and youth?These puzzles need to be printed as work sheets offline as no internet is available.

How do you make crossword puzzles online and add them to your own personal website? hi..I am making a website for an English project. I am using weebly.com and I want to make a crossword puzzle and add it to my site. How do I do that? So far all I have been able to do is just make the puzzles on different websites but I cannot figure out how to then add the puzzle to my site. Please help.

where can i donate used childrens puzzles? do hospitals or childcare/eldercare facilities take used puzzles? my aging mother-in-law has accumulated quite a few and i'd like to give them to someone who can use them.

What are some Hidden Object games where you solve room puzzles, not just look for garbage? I recently played Romance of Rome and it had puzzles to solve where certain objects interacted with other objects. I also played the Mystery Case Files series, and that also has room puzzles to solve. What other games are like this?

What website can i go to play challenging puzzles? i love puzzles but not simple child ones. any one have any sites i can go to? please and thank you.

Can Someone help me with Paint By Numbers puzzles? I have a book full of those puzzles where you paint by numbers and I'm stuck on the first one. If anyone has any tips please tell me! And I already tried wikipedia!

Is there any point to playing Virtual Villagers 2 once you have completed the puzzles? I have completed all the puzzles on the Virtual Villagers 2 app for iphone / ipod touch. it says there are "more mysteries to solve," but are there any more solvable mysteries?

what do i do when i competed all the puzzles on virtual villagers ? I have finished all the puzzles on the game virtual villagers and I am not sure what I do next. if anyone knows please tell me.

Where is a good place online to buy Jigsaw puzzles? There aren't any stores in Omaha that sells really good puzzles. I am looking for puzzles with fantasy/dragon themes. We're also looking for skulls and grim reapers and puzzles like that.

Is it possible to be allergic to magic eye puzzles? GAH! Okay so I got one of those magic eye puzzles books from the library. Where it like some random pattern that you're supposed to focus past and a 3D image appears. But everytime I try to do it my eyes start watering and burning like when I have an allergic reaction to dogs. Should I be concerned?

Where can I find word search puzzles that make a picture when completed? Apparently there are fancy word search puzzles out there that make a picture once you color in the words that you find. I would prefer a word search generator so I can tailor the vocabulary--I can only seem to find generic word search puzzle makers. Links are appreciated!

What are the best puzzles you can buy a 2 yr old? I wou ld like tpo purchase some puzzles for a 2 yr old boy . Can anyone give me suggestions and stores to get them .

Where can I find free printable word searches and other puzzles? Hi. I was just wondering does anyone know a good website with free word searches, kriss kross puzzles etc that you can print out? Thanks. I have already checked google. :)

How do I complete all of the puzzles in Virtual Villagers? I have fully researched all of the levels. I still have 5 puzzles to complete. Like moving the boulder. My villagers have been trying for about a month now and nothing happens. I need to solve... Flower with stars around it, Butterfly, Cocoon, Tool box, and boulder. Has anyone solved these puzzles?

What are these word puzzles called and where can I find more? Example #1 - EGGS EASY (eggs over easy) Example #2 - ARREST YOU'RE (you're under arrest) Example #3 - HISTORY HISTORY HISTORY (history repeats itself) Any ideas? If you just know what these puzzles are called, that would be great! I will just Google it to find more. Thanks.

How do you connect your Nintendo DS to Wireless Connection in your home to be able to download puzzles? I have a game where you can also download weekly puzzles when connected to wifi. I have wireless internet in my house but it shows it locked or secure. How do I enable my DS to download from computer? Thanks.

What is the name of those paper and pencil picture puzzles called? The puzzles consist of a blank grid on one page, and on the other is a bunch on numbered squares (which look like a bunch of random designs) that you copy into the correct square on the blank grid to form a picture when your done. I just want to now what they're called so i can look for some on the internet to print out. Or if they dont have a name what should i search for?

What to do after you solve all the Virtual Villagers puzzles? Thanks to the answers I found here, I have solved all the puzzles, have a golden child and opened the cave. What do I do next? (I also found the box, but haven't finished digging it up yet.) Is there another part of the island to get to? And if, so how do I get there?

What can I put on puzzles to hang them up? I have some huge puzzles I put together that I want to hang up, but it is too expensive to buy frames, any good ideas what to use to hang them up, and protect them.

Where would I find information, articles about the effect of mental puzzles and the human memory? I'm doing a science fair project on "the effect of mental puzzles, or brain boosters, and the effects on human memory" and I need research articles and information about this. Could someone please help me out and point me in a direction... ?

Where can I find multiplication puzzles for kids online? I'm looking for a website that has printable multiplication puzzles such as colouring the answers in a certain colour to reveal a picture at the end. We had a photocopiable book which went walk-about but it was a fantastic way to get kids practising times tables!

What are the most important puzzles spawned by the development of modern humans? the standard theory regarding the genesis and development of 'modern' humans has recently become a pretty serious assault. name 3 important puzzles spawned by that challenge and explain why they are sooo

Where can I find a program with large jigsaw puzzles? I love jigsaw puzzles, and I prefer the ones that are software programs. I have been dealing with cancer for several years, and over the years I've found this to be a very good way to relax and get my mind off pain and worries. I recently bought a new computer and the jigsaw puzzle program is for an old system and will not work on this new computer. The company that made the program no longer exists. I've looked at several online jigsaws, but they are all small photographs and tiny pieces. I have a widescreen monitor, and I'm looking for a program that will have or allow photographs which are large, say 800 x 800 pixels in size. This older software program had photographs of this size and larger. Can anyone help?

Has anyone else who has played the Professor Layton games found the puzzles to be rather difficult? I might just be unintelligent but I have been playing Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box and I have had a hard time solving most of the puzzles. Does anyone else feel the same?

Where can I find free crossword puzzles that can be used in a school newspaper legally? We need crossword puzzles for our school paper. Is there anywhere I can get these or make my own?

How many possible Sudoku puzzles are there? If you were to make all the possible 9 by 9 Sudoku puzzles, how many puzzles would there be.

I want to start doing crossword puzzle but find most of the puzzles too difficult for me? I find it discouraging to get only 2 correct answers out of the entire puzzle. Where can I find crossword puzzles for adult beginners.

Anyone know of a good website for jigsaw puzzles? I like to do jigsaw puzzles on the computer.

What is a good website to play jigsaw puzzles on? What is a good website to play jigsaw puzzles? I am looking for one that has a lot of different ones and ones that are hard. Ones that have anywhere from 100 to 500 pieces. Thanks

What happens after you've solved all the puzzles in Virtual Villagers? I've solved all the puzzles, seen the Golden Child, is that it or does something else happen?

What are the benefits of doing puzzles? What difference is there between doing puzzles and playing hand held devices? They both keep you busy but do puzzles have more benefits? Are they better for you?

How many distinct Sudoku puzzles are there? Can the total number of distinct Sudoku puzzles be calculated? Any experts in math stat here? How in the world would you calculate this? I was a math major many years ago, but I can't quite figure it out. Please post the solution if you can.

What are those logic puzzles called with numbers and coloring? i am talking about those puzzles where there is a big grid and there are certain numbers filled in and you have to look at the number, than count that many squares away from it and then you fill in those squares and when you are finished you see a picture? can you please answer asap!! i need to know

How to find a Good puzzles source? Hi, Can some one mention some good source of challenging puzzles like "the one where there is one boat and some people are to be crossed across the river satisfying some conditions"? Most puzzles i find by googling is like jigsaw puzzles or crossword puzzles. Please help here.

Do they cut the same type of puzzles exactly the same? Does anybody know if they cut the same exact puzzles, with the same exact picture, the same? Are all the pieces going to be the same on all puzzles with the same picture?

What are some options for framing unique-size puzzles? I'm looking for options for framing/displaying finished jigsaw puzzles. I have a finished 27"x20" puzzle, and if you know of any sites that sell adjustable frames, or customized frames at a good price (and that accept Paypal), or have any other ideas for displaying them (and keeping them safe at the same time), please let me know. Thank you.

How do you crack cricket puzzles? This Q is mainly for those people who answers cricket quizzes regularly. I normally see only few people answering quiz related questions. The obvious reason is other people doesn't know how to crack these kind of cricket puzzles. If you people throw some light on how you are finding the answers (using cricinfo), it will induce more participation as well as competition which will make this forum more interesting.

Does anyone collect and complete jigsaw puzzles? What are some of your favorites? I'm thinking of getting into it as a new hobby, but mostly see childrens puzzles.

anyone know where to buy 3d puzzles for a good price online other than ebay? hi my son is really into puzzles especially the 3 d ones. They arent cheap. The only place i see them on line is ebay. Anyone else know where i can order them online for cheap?

Why are there not any daily jigsaw puzzles coming up on yahoo? I have tried for the past week to bring up jigsaw puzzles and it will not show any.

Is there a web site that sells puzzles? I was just wondering if there are any web sites that sell puzzles. Thanks!

where can i go onlline to play crossword puzzles? I want to do crossword puzzles easy to hard where is there a site i can go without paying for it?

Crossword puzzles: Is there a site w/spelling words in the form of a crossword puzzle? Looking for crossword puzzles featuring third & fourth grade spelling words, or a site where one can make her own crossword puzzles. Do you know of such a thing?

What are your tips for solving crossword puzzles? Crosswords are by nature a solitary activity. Do you have any special tricks or tools you use to solve them? For example, I helped create a New York Times crossword puzzle feature that incorporates search tools to conquer crossword puzzles (http://games.yahoo.com/search/nyt ). How do you approach solving a crossword puzzle?

Where can I find a group for jigsaw puzzles? I am looking for people to trade jigsaw puzzles with either locally or by mail. I live in CT.

Is there any known reason/rationale as to why some sudoku puzzles are easier to solve than others? I am referring when you play the same level of puzzles (all easy, etc.-- not comparing easy puzzles to hard puzzles), some puzzles seem to be easily solved than others. Is there a pattern with solving sudoku puzzles?

Do you know what game involves making blue creatures and taking them home by solving puzzles? Basically, you start on a stormy island and customize your bubble shaped creatures with different facial parts. Then you go to an island and start "traveling" to their home town by solving puzzles along the way.

Does anyone know a store in Rhode Island that has a wide selection of jigsaw puzzles? Looking for a store to find some new puzzles. I do not want to order from online. In rhode Island or Mass would be great. Thanks to all in advance.

What high yield words/clues are often used on crossword puzzles? Hi, I know there are so many basic answers used on crossword puzzles again and again. Does anyone know of a list on the web or some of their own contributions that show up time and time again? I'll start with an example, fencers foil-->epee I have seen so many answers be epee, also etui as well for pin cushion type thing. Those who know what I am talking about understand, what words are high-yield crossword answers?

What's the secret to designing crossword puzzles? I've always wanted to make up my own crossword puzzles. I know that there are websites where you can make them online, by they are not the same. How do people make those symmetrical square shaped puzzles without using a computer?

Are there any crossword puzzles for geeks? I like to do crossword puzzles, but I find most of those words I have problems with, such as movies, tv characters, actors, songs, artists, etc. Are there puzzles for more geeky stuff, like computers. Or maybe just puzzles that don't have tv/movie stuff?

Is there a website which can answer your kakuro puzzles? I just need to solve one more puzzle in my book and its impossible so I want to find a website which answers kakuro puzzles!

Wanting to make money selling my jigsaw puzzles? I been trying to find someone to answer my question about selling my completed jigsaw puzzles. This is a hobby of mine which I enjoy alot. I have put many puzzles together, framed them and given them as gifts,and they do make nice gifts. My question is, you think anyone would want to buy completed jigsaw puzzles that are framed in nice frames? I also try and add my own little touches to the puzzles. Can anyone please give me some advice? Thanks!

How do I download free crossword puzzles without using java enabled? is there another programme I can use? I can't play puzzles anymore as I do not want google on my toolbar which seems to be in partnership with Java.Is there another tool I can use?

how do i access puzzles from previous chapters i never found in professor layton ds? i didnt find some of the puzzles in past chapters, but it gave a message saying where to find them but i cant remember what it said. i checked the puzzle directory and its not there, and i cant think of where else to look.

Crossword puzzles specifically designed to increase vocabulary? I'm looking for crossword puzzles that are specifically designed to increase vocabulary. Obviously crosswords do that in general, but I'm looking for ones that are more specific to vocabulary words. Here's what I'm trying to avoid: Clue: football, most places Answer: soccer & Clue: Dutch name of the Hague Answer: Haag Preferably somebody could point out something that I can do on-line, but print publications would be helpful too. Thanks!

Does it help if you do crossword puzzles every night before bed? I know it sounds weird, but I've heard it around and I've been wondering if it's true or a myth. Obviously, it's nice to do crosswords any time of day because it stimulates your brain, but is there any other benefit (healthwise) if you do crossword puzzles before sleep?

What are some puzzles that I can get online? I like puzzles like Sudoku, Add Them Up (found in a newspaper), and anything like them. I also like the puzzles that you have to try and draw without taking your pencil off the paper. But I need them to be able to print off so I can do them away from the computer. Any websites that have any of these puzzles would be helpful. Or if you know anyother puzzles like these that would be fun you could mention them too.

How many puzzles would you buy for each of these prices? The puzzles cost $5.15, $6.15, $7.15, $8.15 and $9.15. What would be your quantity amount for each price?Tell me how many puzzles you would buy for each price. (EXAMPLE: i'd buy 4 puzzles if the puzzles were $5.15 each, 2 puzzles if they were $6.15 each, 1 puzzle if they were $7.15 each, 1 puzzle for $8.15 each, and no puzzles for $9.15 each)

What are the puzzles in Tips & Tricks Magazine called? It's an 8x8 grid separated into blocks, with each blocks having a certain portion of it shaded in on the side. You'd then copy the shaded part into the area its supposed to be and, once completed, it would reveal a picture. I enjoy these puzzles, but they don't come out very often anymore, only in the codebooks.

What do you feel are the three most important puzzles regarding the genesis and development of Cro-Magnon man? I'm having trouble thinking up anything for this essay topic. I'm sure there are a lot of puzzles spawned by preHistoric humans, I just can't find any.

What are the puzzles called where you have to read a paragraph and figure who did what? I saw someone working on one of these puzzles online however I can't look for one because I don't know what they are called....Thanks

where can i find the crossword puzzles featured in the daily oklahoman? I would like to find previous crossword puzzles featured in the Daily Oklahoman.

where can i find some verbal logic puzzles for high schoolers? I need to find some logic word puzzles that I can give to a fairly intelligent high schooler. I'm looking for something along the lines of Einstein's "Who Owns the Fish" but somewhat easier. Are there any websites that specialize in this kind of thing?

Is there a point in some sudoku puzzles, where one must guess on a few remaning alternatives? I can play puzzles out this way, but I feel like I'm missing some logical step. Does anyone else have this experience.

Is there anything left to do in the game Virtual Villagers after you solve all puzzles? I have the game Virtual Villagers on my computer. I would like to know is there anything else you can do with the game after you research all catagories and after you have solved all the puzzles. It seems to be quite boring once you have all the puzzles. I just want to know if there is anything left to do once everything is solved. I have restared the game 4 differents times after solving all the puzzles each time.

How many puzzles would you buy for each price? The puzzles cost $5.15, $6.15, $7.15, $8.15 and $9.15. What would be your quantity amount for each price?Tell me how many puzzles you would buy for each price. (EXAMPLE: i'd buy 4 puzzles if the puzzles were $5.15 each, 2 puzzles if they were $6.15 each, 1 puzzle if they were $7.15 each, 1 puzzle for $8.15 each, and no puzzles for $9.15 each)

what happens after you finish all the puzzles in virtual villagers? i finished all the puzzles and now i dont know what to do. did i just waste my money? it only took like a month!!!

Why am I not better at CROSSWORD PUZZLES? I've never been good at crossword puzzles. Why? I have advanced degrees in English and strong verbal ability. Just crossword puzzles have never been attractive to me, nor have I been good at them.

Where can I find online printable quotefalls puzzles? I am looking to find online printable quotefalls puzzles.