Test your problem-solving skills with these 62 lateral thinking puzzles. They’ll challenge you to think out of the box to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When 2D puzzles are no longer exciting, 3D brain teasers are the way. These handheld puzzles require ...

Sudoku is more than just a pastime; it’s a mental workout that sharpens logic, patience, and problem-solving skills. From casual enthusiasts to competitive solvers, players are constantly seeking ways ...

What’s a good looker? The crossword puzzle answer: Eyes. A brief and clever clue to the word “number”: A dentist. If you’re not one of the millions of Americans enjoying a daily crossword puzzle, ...

Daily puzzlers would be quick to tell you that sudoku, Wordle’s mathematical cousin, is not as easy as it looks. The small grid, found often next to a word scramble or comic strip in a print newspaper ...

From crossword puzzles to Nintendo's formerly trendy "Brain Age" game, the idea of brain training has become somewhat of an accepted idea in today's culture. But however mind-stretching those puzzles ...

There's a really satisfying edge to solving Red Matter 2 puzzles that can really feel like your galaxy brain's kicked in when the penny drops. That's partly because of how this very slightly Bioshock ...

This is the most relaxed I’ve been all day This is the most relaxed I’ve been all day is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at ...

Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure is full of solutions that slide and stump. Play follow the leader in Flock, and take on bulbous hordes in Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess. By Harold Goldberg The ...

A mother of a toddler loses her grip on words until crossword puzzles helped bring them back. By Kelly McQuillan While simultaneously mopping up toddler goo and saving the cat’s tail from an eager ...

Just like people, some elephants might have more of a knack for puzzles than others, new research this week suggests. The study of wild Asian elephants at an animal sanctuary found that only some were ...