Puzzles are a favorite pastime for many people. You can set up a puzzle table, spread out the pieces, and get to work trying to create a picture. However, real puzzles can also take up a great deal of ...

Whenever I find that midnight has come and gone and I’m still awake, I immediately accomplish a daily ritual: I wouldn’t be surprised if I’m one of millions who plan their waking hours around these ...

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Let's look back at the streak-busting challenges across Connections, Wordle, Mini Crossword and Strands from the last month. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, ...

Puzzles can be a fun challenge—until they’re so mind-bending and hard you need to call in backup. Enter the r/puzzles subreddit, where people share the toughest riddles, brainteasers, and rebus ...

Over at the New York Times (NYT) crossword puzzle desk, newly-appointed Games Editorial Director Everdeen Mason has caused a bit of a ruckus and hubbub (both six letter words with U as the 2nd and 5th ...

I heard from many of you who were disappointed when we ended the separate puzzles section in The Post-Standard a few months ago. Advance Local, our parent company, decided to streamline the offerings ...