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Free Sudoku, Kakuro and Alphadoku Puzzles

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:00:43 +0000

All you need to solve these puzzles is logic, perseverance and a sharp pencil.

How to Solve Sudoku
This tutorial will help the novice Sudoku puzzler learn some basic Sudoku solving strategies. Tip and tricks on how to solve these popular number puzzles with reasoning and logic.

SuDoku for Kids
Now kids can enjoy these addictive Japanese number puzzles just like the grown-ups do! Excellent for trips or long waits, these books will help young solvers aged 8 and over improve their logic and math skills and assist them in developing patience and concentration.

Free Sudoku, Kakuro and Alphadoku Puzzles originally appeared on About.com Puzzles on Monday, November 23rd, 2009 at 03:00:43.

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Thanksgiving Word Search

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:06:44 +0000

Find the hidden words associated with Thanksgiving Day. Play online or print.

More Thanksgiving Puzzles

Thanksgiving Puzzles for Kids
It's that time of year when families get together and celebrate the bountiful harvest. Here are some puzzles and games with a Thanksgiving Day theme to keep the kids amused and occupied.

Thanksgiving Trivia
Take the Thanksgiving Trivia Quiz and test your knowledge of Thanksgiving history and lore.

Thanksgiving Word Search originally appeared on About.com Puzzles on Sunday, November 22nd, 2009 at 03:06:44.

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Free Crossword Puzzles

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:05:38 +0000

Here's an eclectic selection of themed crossword puzzles for you to enjoy. Solve online or print and solve.

Featured Puzzle: 'A as in...' Crossword
A fruitiliciously themed 15x15 Crossword Puzzle by Dave Fisher. Solve on screen or print and solve on the go.

More Free Crosswords

Free Crossword Puzzles originally appeared on About.com Puzzles on Saturday, November 21st, 2009 at 04:05:38.

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Viva la Revolucion!

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:33:12 +0000

Nov. 20 is Revolution Day in Mexico. To celebrate, here's a quiz about the legendary bandit turned revolutionary leader and folk hero, Pancho Villa.

Related Resources

Viva la Revolucion! originally appeared on About.com Puzzles on Friday, November 20th, 2009 at 03:33:12.

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Thanksgiving Puzzles for Kids

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:06:39 +0000

It's that time of year when families get together and celebrate the bountiful harvest. Here are some puzzles and games with a Thanksgiving Day theme to keep the kids amused and occupied.

More Thanksgiving Day Fun

Thanksgiving Spot the Difference
Can you find the differences between the two Thanksgiving scenes?

Thanksgiving Day Concentration
Test your memory with a Thanksgiving version of the classic memory game. There are two levels of difficulty and you can race against the clock.

Easy (4x4) Concentration | Hard (6x6) Concentration

Thanksgiving Puzzles for Kids originally appeared on About.com Puzzles on Thursday, November 19th, 2009 at 03:06:39.

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Free Alphadoku Puzzles

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:02:29 +0000

For the Suduko enthusiast, a SuDoku variation called Alphadoku. As in SuDoku, the goal is to fill in all 81 squares, but Alphadoku puzzles use letters instead of numbers. As an added bonus, one of the rows or columns will spell out a word or phrase which is clued in the title of each puzzle.

Printable Sudoku Puzzles
Hundreds of printable Sudoku puzzles for every level of expertise. Enjoy!

Free Alphadoku Puzzles originally appeared on About.com Puzzles on Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 at 04:02:29.

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Rush Hour Strategy Game

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:05:23 +0000

In this ingenious little logic puzzle you have to figure out how to extricate the VW Beetle from a traffic jam. Features multiple levels of difficulty. See if you can complete all twelve levels. Good luck!

Caterpiller Strategy Game: Test your reflexes. The caterpillar has a voracious appetite. Help the caterpillar find and eat the apples. But you've got to be quick or it's -splat!- game over!

Four Rivers Strategy Puzzle: In this strategy puzzle, the challenge is to identify identical tiles which can be paired and thus removed. It's a race against the clock. Less than 4 minutes is average. Less than 3 minutes is good and anything under 2 minutes is exceptional.
Warning!: May be addictive!

Rush Hour Strategy Game originally appeared on About.com Puzzles on Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 at 04:05:23.

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Kaleidoscope - A Christmas Jigsaw Puzzle

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:15:38 +0000

Kaleidoscope, a jigsaw puzzle featuring a multitude of colorful Christmas ornaments, is quite challenging to piece together due to the many colors and objects depicted in the image. It affords a great sense of accomplishment upon completion.
Read a review | Holiday Gift Ideas

Kaleidoscope - A Christmas Jigsaw Puzzle originally appeared on About.com Puzzles on Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 at 01:15:38.

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Jigsaw Puzzles - The Copper Canyon

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:04:39 +0000

Download and solve these free jigsaw puzzles on your computer. Nice three-dimensional graphics and no cluttered dining room table and missing pieces. There's nothing to install and you don't need any special plug-ins, viewers, or software.

Featured Puzzle - Urique River (Divisidero)
This is the view of the Urique Canyon from the train station at Divisidero. The train stops for fifteen minutes and it's a mad rush to grab a snack, buy souvenirs and take in the spectacular scenery. All too soon it's "All aboard!"

More Free Copper Canyon Jigsaw Puzzles

Scenic Jigsaw Puzzles
These jigsaw puzzles feature some of the most beautiful castles in Europe, famous American and European landmarks, and scenic vistas of major cities, old and new.

Jigsaw Puzzles - The Copper Canyon originally appeared on About.com Puzzles on Monday, November 16th, 2009 at 04:04:39.

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'Family Time' Crossword Puzzle

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 04:08:38 +0000

Get together with the family and solve this holiday crossword puzzle.

More Thanksgiving Day Fun

Thanksgiving Day Word Search
Find the hidden words associated with Thanksgiving Day.

Thanksgiving Tic-Tac-Toe
Tic-Tac-Toe is a very old game that can teach youngsters to think strategically. Since it's not a word game, it appears in various forms in many countries and cultures.

Thanksgiving Day Trivia Quiz
Take the Thanksgiving Trivia Quiz and test your knowledge of Thanksgiving history and lore.

'Family Time' Crossword Puzzle originally appeared on About.com Puzzles on Sunday, November 15th, 2009 at 04:08:38.

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