Just For Fun



Educational Puzzles

  • Abnorm's Conundrums - A page of brain teasers, profiling questions needing little thought to challenging ones that take hours, days, or months.
  • Anagram Fun - If anagrams make your day, then explore this scrambler. Instantly works out every combination of the phrase you enter.
  • Brain Teasers - Fun math puzzles designed to sharpen children's problem-solving skills. Sorted for different ages.
  • Fake Out - Education Place provides word games for children in grades K-6. Learn about obscure terms like jocose, peruke, ululate, and tartine.
  • Hidden Puzzle Contest - Find puzzles related to numbers, language, logic, and various other themes.
  • Math Puzzle - Comprehensive site offers a selection of resources, articles, news, FAQs, and puzzles. Includes links to a variety of recreational sites.
  • Mysterious Mind Reader - Problem requires user to have a knowledge of basic math. Calculator and/or scratch paper is recommended.
  • Sandlot Science - Numbers games that requires basic math skills and a general understanding of problem solving.
  • Puzzle Depot - A plethora of puzzles to play.
  • Q-Puzzle - Find directions for how to go about solving this mathematical jigsaw puzzle. Contains links to related educational exercises.


Tic Tac Toe - Noughts & Crosses

Crossword puzzles

  • Daily Crossword Puzzle
  • Daily Coadbreaker - Crossword puzzle without clues.
  • Afro-Wordz & Puzzles - Crosswords and other word puzzles based of African-American history and culture. Includes facts on African American history.
  • Crossword Maestro - Solves cryptic and non-cryptic crosswords on Windows operating systems. Provides a list of possible answers and explanations of clues.
  • Crossword of The Day - Find crosswords for every day of the week or check our older ones. Includes instructions and solution feature.
  • Custom Crossword - Order a customized puzzle for the crossword fiend in your life. Free monthly crossword available for printing.
  • Daily Crossword - Get a new crossword every day. Choose level difficulty and crosswords from previous days or months.
  • Houston Chronicle Crossword - Download Across Lite to get a new puzzle every day. For harder puzzles, use the reveal or check features.
  • Peter's Cryptic Crossword Corner - Cryptic puzzles to solve, and advice for solvers or would-be solvers. Check out the bookshelf and play great puzzles from the past.
  • USA Today Crossword - Those with Java-enabled browsers can solve crosswords with three levels of difficulty. Access to current and archived puzzles provided.
  • Word Fit Weekly Crossword Puzzle - Provides weekly crosswords in color or black and white. Also offers shareware downloads of The Weekly Word Fit program.
  • Word Puzzler's Corner - Resource guide offers free email newsletters, extensive gaming links, and archived and daily crosswords. Tour other sites on the web games ring.


Sliding tile & Jigsaw puzzles

  • 5 x 5 Slide Puzzle - Arrange the pieces so that the numbers are in order from the upper left hand corner to the bottom. Rules and scoring guide included.
  • 9 Piece Puzzle - Beta version of this sliding block puzzle which features an image of a University seal. Contact info and source code provided.
  • Cactus Sliding Puzzle - Slide tiles around to complete the picture of a cactus. Users can choose the number of tiles in a puzzle.
  • Ed Pegg Jr. Puzzles - Check out a series of sliding block puzzles featuring colorful blocks. Includes the amount of moves necessary to solve each puzzle.
  • Eggs Sliding Block Puzzle - Check out what the finished puzzle should looks like, then try to solve reassemble this image of eggs. Use nine, 16, or 24 tiles.
  • Gumby & Pokey - Solve this puzzle to see Gumby and his buddy Pokey. Features two levels if difficulty.
  • Minoru Abe Puzzles - Click on an image to play one of 20 puzzles by Minoru Abe. Titles includes Solo, Mad 12, and Climb Pro 24.
  • Mount Rushmore Block Puzzle - Finished puzzle features a photo of the popular attraction. Three degrees of difficulty to choose from.
  • Sam Loyd's Fifteen - Original version of the sliding game fifteen. After shuffling, get the numbers in order from top left to bottom right.
  • Serhiy Grabarchuk Puzzles - Sliding block puzzles featuring such titles as Sliding Digits, The Beetle, and Lost Corners. Accepts comments or questions from players.
  • Slider! - Choose from four photos which vary in detail and watch as the photo is split into a 16-piece puzzle. No plug-ins required.
  • Sliding Puzzle - The Online Game - Choose one of two versions of the sliding puzzle to solve. One features the Clockwatchers logo and the other is a photograph
  • Sliding Tile Puzzles - Features four sliding tile puzzles with varying degrees of difficulty. Also allows users to browse through the code for each puzzle.
  • Star Magic Sliding Puzzles - Features a variety of slide puzzles for sale. Includes puzzles of popular MC Escher drawings.
  • Thoughts About Things Puzzle - Select a size and start the puzzle. When solved, the puzzle reveals the picture on the current month's cover.
  • Wagon Sliding Block Puzzle - Challenge those slide puzzle solving skills with this one. Features scramble, solve, and detach features.
  • White Witch Queen of Narnia - Arrange the squares in order to create this detailed image. Buttons move up, down, right, and left.
  • Jigsaw Puzzles

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