Featured Puzzle: November Musings
The letters in this quote have fallen! Each column contains the letters for the spaces above it, but in a random order. Can you reassemble the quote?
The letters in this quote have fallen! Each column contains the letters for the spaces above it, but in a random order. Can you reassemble the quote?
I enjoy various path puzzles, and Number Chain is an interesting one. Your goal is to find the route from the upper left corner to the bottom right corner of the grid, traveling only up, down, left, or right.
Fill in the grid to create a sequential path of numbers from 1-49. Each number must be orthogonally adjacent to the previous and next numbers in order.
Tomorrow’s the big day, so it’s time to look over the Naughty and Nice lists. However, Santa’s organization skills leave something to be desired. He knows the order of the names, but it looks like you need to figure them out. Can you deduce the positions of the first 100 names?
After a late night working in the lab, you looked out from the balcony and found an eerie sight! Three local monsters have begun arranging themselves into groups. The rules seem pretty simple, but where will the rest go?
You’re a shelf-stocker at T is for Toys. Tonight you’re stocking teddy bears, tops, and toy trucks. You have no idea what the owner’s obsession is with the letter, but you pity any fool who doesn’t follow his peculiar instructions.
It’s time for more Christmas cookies! Of course, your baking sheets are all oddly-shaped, and can only hold three cookies each. Because, you know – puzzle.
Today’s puzzle will create a picture! Connect numbers with lines, and then shade them in, leaving only cells without numbers or lines empty.
One eager ghost is really looking forward to trick-or-treating, and is already planning a route through the neighborhood. Can you find a route that circles the entire neighborhood, visiting every house one time?
You’re in charge of mapping the route for the Thanksgiving Day parade. It has to pass through every block in the city, and end where it begins. Can you deduce the correct path so that every attending citizen gets a chance to see their favorite float? Be on the lookout for a future Pure Loop…