Author: Patrick Merrell
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486850587
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
Created by professional puzzlemaker and cartoonist Patrick Merrell, this collection of 50 original mind-benders includes acrostics, crosswords, cryptograms, word searches, wordoku, and other entertaining and challenging games. Includes solutions.
Creative Brain Games Perplexing Word Puzzles
Author: Patrick Merrell
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486850587
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
Created by professional puzzlemaker and cartoonist Patrick Merrell, this collection of 50 original mind-benders includes acrostics, crosswords, cryptograms, word searches, wordoku, and other entertaining and challenging games. Includes solutions.
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486850587
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
Created by professional puzzlemaker and cartoonist Patrick Merrell, this collection of 50 original mind-benders includes acrostics, crosswords, cryptograms, word searches, wordoku, and other entertaining and challenging games. Includes solutions.
Perplexing Puzzles and Tantalizing Teasers
Author: Martin Gardner
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486256375
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Combines two previously published works, resulting in ninety-three brain-teasing puzzles, riddles, and questions with an emphasis on humor.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486256375
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Combines two previously published works, resulting in ninety-three brain-teasing puzzles, riddles, and questions with an emphasis on humor.
Perplexing Pixel Puzzles
Author: Conceptis Puzzles
Publisher: Sterling
ISBN: 9780806936451
Category : Mathematical recreations
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
It's a puzzle lover's delight! Start with a bunch of horizontal and vertical lines, and then, with all the logic, concentration, and patience you can muster, get hours of pleasure as pictures appear from your own kind of magic. It's easy to master the codes for the blank and black squares. Before you know it, you'll collect 78 different fun images, including Einstein, Elvis, Marilyn Monroe, and Honest Abe, as well as the Sphinx, a skull, a flag, and a dinosaur.
Publisher: Sterling
ISBN: 9780806936451
Category : Mathematical recreations
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
It's a puzzle lover's delight! Start with a bunch of horizontal and vertical lines, and then, with all the logic, concentration, and patience you can muster, get hours of pleasure as pictures appear from your own kind of magic. It's easy to master the codes for the blank and black squares. Before you know it, you'll collect 78 different fun images, including Einstein, Elvis, Marilyn Monroe, and Honest Abe, as well as the Sphinx, a skull, a flag, and a dinosaur.
The World's Biggest Book of Brainteasers & Logic Puzzles
Author: Norman D. Willis
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402733727
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 708
Book Description
What a bargain! At more than 700 puzzle-packed pages, this huge, value-priced collection should keep any solver happy...and busy for a very long time. It contains brain-busting challenges of almost every type: math logic problems for the numerically inclined; absolutely amazing lateral thinking conundrums; really great critical thinking bafflers; and mind-boggling word puzzles. Here's just a small sample of what's inside: The 22nd and 24th presidents of the United States had the same mother and the same father, but were not brothers. How could this be so? Stumped? That's because it's one man--Grover Cleveland--who was reelected after skipping a term. And that's just an easy warm-up!
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402733727
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 708
Book Description
What a bargain! At more than 700 puzzle-packed pages, this huge, value-priced collection should keep any solver happy...and busy for a very long time. It contains brain-busting challenges of almost every type: math logic problems for the numerically inclined; absolutely amazing lateral thinking conundrums; really great critical thinking bafflers; and mind-boggling word puzzles. Here's just a small sample of what's inside: The 22nd and 24th presidents of the United States had the same mother and the same father, but were not brothers. How could this be so? Stumped? That's because it's one man--Grover Cleveland--who was reelected after skipping a term. And that's just an easy warm-up!
Great Lateral Thinking Puzzles
Author: Paul Sloane
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806905532
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
"We never grow tired of good news how come' mysteries of this kind....These story brainteasers are often solved in groups...with solvers asking yes-or-no questions of the puzzle poser (the one holding this book, perhaps). A novel feature of this volume is a Clues' section containing sample questions and answers, allowing you to play along solitaire."--Games World of Puzzles. 96 pages, 24 b/w illus., 5 3/8 x 8 1/4.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806905532
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
"We never grow tired of good news how come' mysteries of this kind....These story brainteasers are often solved in groups...with solvers asking yes-or-no questions of the puzzle poser (the one holding this book, perhaps). A novel feature of this volume is a Clues' section containing sample questions and answers, allowing you to play along solitaire."--Games World of Puzzles. 96 pages, 24 b/w illus., 5 3/8 x 8 1/4.
Puzzle Box
Author: Andy Parr
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486813487
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
Treasury of 300 puzzles features 3D and chess puzzles, connections, dissections, foldings, geometrical and number puzzles, logic problems, matchstick puzzles, mazes, moving pieces, put-togethers, strimkos, sudoku, and visual and word puzzles.
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486813487
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
Treasury of 300 puzzles features 3D and chess puzzles, connections, dissections, foldings, geometrical and number puzzles, logic problems, matchstick puzzles, mazes, moving pieces, put-togethers, strimkos, sudoku, and visual and word puzzles.
Lateral Thinking Puzzlers
Author: Paul Sloane
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806982274
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Puzzles - Clues - Answers_
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806982274
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Puzzles - Clues - Answers_
1000 Word Puzzles
Author: Philip Carter
Publisher: D&B Publishing
ISBN: 9781904468462
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Give your brain the opportunity forseriousregular exercise. There is one fact on which all experts of the brain agree - the brain benefits from regular exercise in much the same way as muscles do. In fact, the brain not only benefits from this training - it thrives on it. *Creative thinking, *Deductive reasoning *Puzzle solving are all excellent areas for building up your mental muscle. This book includes 1000 Word Puzzles from THE master puzzle writer, Philip Carter, and is perfect for getting your brain working. Philip Carter published his first book in 1986 and has since published over 100 titles.
Publisher: D&B Publishing
ISBN: 9781904468462
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Give your brain the opportunity forseriousregular exercise. There is one fact on which all experts of the brain agree - the brain benefits from regular exercise in much the same way as muscles do. In fact, the brain not only benefits from this training - it thrives on it. *Creative thinking, *Deductive reasoning *Puzzle solving are all excellent areas for building up your mental muscle. This book includes 1000 Word Puzzles from THE master puzzle writer, Philip Carter, and is perfect for getting your brain working. Philip Carter published his first book in 1986 and has since published over 100 titles.
Puzzle Box, Volume 1
Author: Peter Grabarchuk
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486810046
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
Multiplying my age by 6 then subtracting 6 produces the same result as subtracting 7 from my age then multiplying by 7. How old am I? On my broken calculator with keys + - ÷ x =, the only functional number is 7. How can I get 34 to appear in the readout? A country mints four denominations of coins, in whole numbers of cents. It takes four of these coins to make 21¢, or 24¢, or 25¢, or 26¢. What are the denominations of the coins? These and almost 300 other mathematical puzzles appear in this original collection, devised by world-renowned mathematicians, puzzle creators, and devoted puzzle lovers. A unique puzzle project, it unites the efforts of a dozen authors, including software engineer Andrea Gilbert and Bram Cohen, author of the P2P BitTorrent protocol. Seventeen different types of challenges include 3-D puzzles, chess puzzles, connections, dissections, foldings, geometrical puzzles, logic problems, matchstick puzzles, mazes, moving pieces, number puzzles, put-togethers, strimko, sudoku, visual puzzles, weightings, and word puzzles. The difficulty level of each puzzle is marked by stars, ranging from 2 to 5. Average difficulty level is about 3 stars, promising puzzle enthusiasts many entrancing hours of solving and enjoyment.
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486810046
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
Multiplying my age by 6 then subtracting 6 produces the same result as subtracting 7 from my age then multiplying by 7. How old am I? On my broken calculator with keys + - ÷ x =, the only functional number is 7. How can I get 34 to appear in the readout? A country mints four denominations of coins, in whole numbers of cents. It takes four of these coins to make 21¢, or 24¢, or 25¢, or 26¢. What are the denominations of the coins? These and almost 300 other mathematical puzzles appear in this original collection, devised by world-renowned mathematicians, puzzle creators, and devoted puzzle lovers. A unique puzzle project, it unites the efforts of a dozen authors, including software engineer Andrea Gilbert and Bram Cohen, author of the P2P BitTorrent protocol. Seventeen different types of challenges include 3-D puzzles, chess puzzles, connections, dissections, foldings, geometrical puzzles, logic problems, matchstick puzzles, mazes, moving pieces, number puzzles, put-togethers, strimko, sudoku, visual puzzles, weightings, and word puzzles. The difficulty level of each puzzle is marked by stars, ranging from 2 to 5. Average difficulty level is about 3 stars, promising puzzle enthusiasts many entrancing hours of solving and enjoyment.
The Logic Puzzle Book for Teens
Author: Chris King
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781648767135
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Challenge your teen's mind and strengthen their logical thinking Want to boost your teen's brainpower? This standout among puzzle books for teens is the way to go! From clever crosswords to challenging cryptograms, this delightfully difficult book of mind-benders is packed full of fun new ways to learn. Your teen will hone their critical thinking and deductive reasoning skills as they solve each perplexing puzzle. Go beyond other puzzle books for teens with: Many types of puzzles--Get everything puzzle books for teens should have, including analogies, crosswords, anagrams, logic puzzles, and sudoku. 100 brain challenges--Keep the fun going with enough puzzles to keep even the most clever student busy. Skill building--Help your teen level up their abilities with puzzles that start out simple but get tougher as they go. Encourage your teen to sharpen their mind (and take a break from screens!) with the top choice in puzzle books for teens.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781648767135
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Challenge your teen's mind and strengthen their logical thinking Want to boost your teen's brainpower? This standout among puzzle books for teens is the way to go! From clever crosswords to challenging cryptograms, this delightfully difficult book of mind-benders is packed full of fun new ways to learn. Your teen will hone their critical thinking and deductive reasoning skills as they solve each perplexing puzzle. Go beyond other puzzle books for teens with: Many types of puzzles--Get everything puzzle books for teens should have, including analogies, crosswords, anagrams, logic puzzles, and sudoku. 100 brain challenges--Keep the fun going with enough puzzles to keep even the most clever student busy. Skill building--Help your teen level up their abilities with puzzles that start out simple but get tougher as they go. Encourage your teen to sharpen their mind (and take a break from screens!) with the top choice in puzzle books for teens.