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You have a dozen oddly shaped pieces consisting of five squares apiece. Your task is to place them in a rectangle with no overlap and no gaps between them. It seems like a basic problem in geometry. Anyone who’s attempted to muscle that obnoxious F piece into a cramped corner can tell you it isn’t. … Read more
A Quiddler match isn’t stressful because it’s hard to come up with words. Sure, “dog” or “cat” is easy enough. But what’s more nail-biting is what happens after everyone has placed their word: the quiet pause as each player tallies their score and checks against their opponent(s) for bonus points. And that’s where this gadget … Read more
A tangram set is made of seven geometric piece that fit together to create many different shape. If you’re old enough, I’m sure you played with tangrams when you were little. Up to the point where someone loses a piece, it’s all magic. And then there’s no more complete square and suddenly your head model … Read more
It’s a simple form but it hides complex mathematics. To most, it seems like you just put the numbers in place and there you have it: solved. Wrong. The math have no flexibility and geometry is fixed. The system is one of equations where each number touches multiple lines. Placing tiles isn’t about laying things … Read more
Unlike regular sudoku, killer sudoku is all about deduction, no guesswork. You’re presented with a grid similar to regular sudoku (with its usual rules), but with clues provided as sums instead of digits. Numbers is obscured so it’s a mess initially. You have these targets such as fifteen or twenty-two, and your job are to … Read more
For many people, there’s a particular category of frustration reserved for those who love the logic behind solving puzzles like Kakuro, but abhor the mental arithmetic required to make it happen: “I look at an eighteen split out over three cells, my brain fires off all sorts of combinations, seven plus eight plus three, six … Read more
Wooden tiles gets shuffled, and the game begins. You reach in and pluck out a blank. It feels cool against your fingers. It’s smooth. And then you see the letters: They would make a big score. But there’s no guarantee it will come up. No points if it doesn’t. So how do you proceed? How … Read more
