Not every puzzle fits every mood. The puzzle you want when you are stressed is not the puzzle you want when you are bored. Here is how to match your mood to the right puzzle. When You Are Stressed: Word Search Word search puzzles are the warm bath of brain games. Simple, repetitive, calming. 30…
Sudoku is great. Crosswords are a classic. But if those are the only puzzles in your rotation, you are missing out on some of the most satisfying brain games ever created. Here are five puzzle types most people have never tried — and why each one deserves a spot on your desk. 1. Nurikabe (Spatial…
There are more puzzle types available now than at any point in history. That is great news, but it also means choosing your next puzzle book can feel overwhelming. Here is a simple guide to help you find the right one. If You Love Numbers: Sudoku or Kakuro Sudoku is the gateway puzzle for a…