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Puzzle

A puzzle is a game, problem, or toy that tests a person's ingenuity or knowledge. In a puzzle, the solver is expected to put pieces together (or take them apart) in a logical way, in order to find the solution of the puzzle. There are different genres of puzzles, such as crossword puzzles, word-search puzzles, number puzzles, relational puzzles, and…

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Etymology

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Puzzle solving

Puzzle makers

History of puzzles

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Puzzle

Nodes131
Edges130
Triples117
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.015267
Components1

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Puzzle

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related to Categories · 50
Puzzle → Bananagrams, Boggle, Bonza, Dabble, Examples, Fillomino, Fortune, Friends, Hangman, Hashiwokakero, Heyawake, Hitori, Japanese, Kakuro, Kuromasu, Königsberg, Lateral, Letterpress, Light Up, Masyu
related to Puzzle solving · 18
Puzzle → Addition, BODMAS, Bracket, But, Deductive, Division, Exponents, In, It, Mathematical, Multiplication, Of, Parentheses, PEMDAS, People, Solutions, Some, Subtraction
related to Etymology · 14
Puzzle → Abram Kendall, Capt, Its, OED, Old English, Robert Dudley, Sir Walter Scott's, The, The OED's, The Oxford English Dictionary, The Voyage, Waverley, West Indies, Wyatt
related to history · 9
Puzzle → After, BCE, British, China, He, Jigsaw, John Spilsbury, The, Warring States
related to Further reading · 7
Puzzle → Botermans, Cassell, Creative, Delft, ISBN, Jack, Pieter
related to Organizations and events · 6
Puzzle → CompetitionWorld Puzzle ChampionshipNational Puzzlers, GamesWorld Cube Association, LeagueNational Puzzle DayPuzzlehunts, Maze, Nob Yoshigahara Puzzle Design, There
see also · 4
Puzzle → Japanese, List, Nikoli, Statement
related to Puzzle makers · 2
Puzzle → In, Some
is a · 1
Puzzle → game

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puzzles mathematical also game sudoku word used like pieces order called solution logical number logic often may nikoli bodmas riddles

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Puzzleis agame0.90text
stick puzzlesdisentanglement puzzlesinstance ofExamples are the knight's tour and the eight queens puzzle.Mechanical puzzles or dexterity puzzles such as the Rubik's Cube and Soma cube can be stimulating toys for children or…0.80text
folding puzzlesjigsaw puzzlesinstance ofExamples are the knight's tour and the eight queens puzzle.Mechanical puzzles or dexterity puzzles such as the Rubik's Cube and Soma cube can be stimulating toys for children or…0.80text
Uncle Art's Funlandinstance ofsuch as the 15 Puzzle and Sokobantiling puzzles like TangramMetapuzzles are puzzles which unite elements of other puzzles.Paper-and-pencil puzzles0.80text
connect the dotsinstance ofsuch as the 15 Puzzle and Sokobantiling puzzles like TangramMetapuzzles are puzzles which unite elements of other puzzles.Paper-and-pencil puzzles0.80text
and nonogramsAlso the logic puzzles published by Nikoliinstance ofsuch as the 15 Puzzle and Sokobantiling puzzles like TangramMetapuzzles are puzzles which unite elements of other puzzles.Paper-and-pencil puzzles0.80text
the Maze of GamesWorld Cube Association See alsoList of impossible puzzlesList of Nikoli puzzle typesinstance ofNob Yoshigahara Puzzle Design CompetitionWorld Puzzle ChampionshipNational Puzzlers' LeagueNational Puzzle DayPuzzlehunts0.80text
Puzzlerelated to CategoriesPuzzles0.60section
Puzzlerelated to CategoriesLateral0.60section
Puzzlerelated to CategoriesMathematical0.60section
Puzzlerelated to CategoriesSeven Bridges0.60section
Puzzlerelated to CategoriesKönigsberg0.60section

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