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Welcome to our puzzles, a place for a well-earned break from the headlines. Whether you’re looking to warm up your brain before the day begins or switch off after the latest breaking story, we’ve got a challenge for you.
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Reader favourites
Concise Crossword
A quick crossword to wake up your brain
Codeword
Crack the code to decipher each letter.
11 Lives
Find the word before the game gets deadly.
Crosswords
Backwords
Answer the clues to expose the grid.
Codeword
Crack the code to decipher each letter.
Concise Crossword
A quick crossword to wake up your brain
Cryptic Crossword
Every clue is a riddle to unpick.
Five-Clue Cryptic
It may look easy, but looks can be deceiving.
General Knowledge
Test your knowledge to find answers to the quiz questions.
Pieceword
If you like crosswords and jigsaws this game is for you.
iFavourites
Guessword
Find the hidden word in 6 goes or fewer.
iDoku
i’s unique spin on the classic number puzzle.
Jigsaw
Move the pieces to reveal the picture.
Kurosu 6
Noughts and crosses with a fresh new twist.
Number puzzles
Sudoku Easy
Easy for some. Numbers 1-9 all have their place.
Sudoku Tough
Our trickiest version of the 9 grid puzzle.
Sudoku X-tra
Taking sudoku to another dimension
Word puzzles
11 Lives
Find the word before the game gets deadly.
Nine to Five
Quick and rewarding; reshuffle nine into six fives.
Split Words
Shuffle the letters to solve the anagram.
Word Detective
Hone your sleuthing skills and discover as many words as you can.
Word Search
Up, down, left, right. There are many ways to reveal what’s hidden.
Gogen
Harder than it looks. Use your skills to reveal each word.
