Example 2 (15% Question): Which animal is half goat ... I’ll be back next Monday with the answers to the 1% questions and a new puzzle. Do you know a cool puzzle that you think should be ...

The 15 Puzzle, in which one slides 15 tiles marked with the numbers 1 to 15 around a 4×4 frame until one gets all 15 numbers in order, has been around since 1880. Bit by bit If the internet has ...

This week's challenge: This week's challenge comes from Sandy Weisz, of Chicago. He runs puzzle hunts and trivia events under the name The Mystery League. Think of a familiar two-word phrase ...

Jan. 23 (UPI) --A Kentucky teenager with a talent for solving a type of puzzle known as a 15 puzzle broke a Guinness World Record by solving 10 of them in 1 minute, 16.13 seconds. John Bradley, a ...

I had the pleasure of meeting Jess Rucks in person at the recent American Crossword Puzzle Tournament held in Stamford, Connecticut. It's always a joy to meet crossword constructors in person!

As with yesterday's puzzle, "Picture Frame," figuring out today's theme requires an extra step. It is not the word ROOT that is found AROUND each theme answer; it's the ROOT vegetable, BEET.