Puzzles are a favorite pastime for many people. You can set up a puzzle table, spread out the pieces, and get to work trying to create a picture. However, real puzzles can also take up a great deal of ...

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It’s hard to get my day started without a quick look at my favorite puzzles. They offer a jump-start to my brain after a good night’s rest. Maybe you’re the opposite and finishing the day with a round ...

For fans of anagram-based games (STAR, RATS, TARS … ), Typeshift is a new puzzle with a literal twist. Turn every letter solid by finding a word that uses a letter in its fixed spot. You score points ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Who doesn't love a good visual puzzle? For years we've been publishing Spot the Difference puzzles in our print magazine. To play, ...

Hearst Newspapers acquired gaming platform Puzzmo last year, and it’s a place for thoughtful puzzles that’s reinventing the classic newspaper games page. A brainchild of award-winning game developers ...