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“The Samurai and the Prisoner” Fits a War Epic Into an Elegant Puzzle Box
“The Samurai and the Prisoner” Fits a War Epic Into an Elegant Puzzle Box
Murashige, though hardly a mental slouch, is stymied by these events, and with each new case he winds up turning to Kanbei’s superior tactical mind for help. The prisoner thus...
Stephen Sondheim, Puzzle Maestro
Stephen Sondheim, Puzzle Maestro
Most of the book, though, is devoted to a “ludological biography” of the great man: a life in puzzle pieces, hitherto unassembled. Sondheim may not have considered his puzzles and...
EXCLUSIVE: As the Puzzle Bag Turns 10, Loewe Is Planning an Arty, Crafty Celebration
EXCLUSIVE: As the Puzzle Bag Turns 10, Loewe Is Planning an Arty, Crafty Celebration
RIDDLE ME THIS: Loewe‘s Puzzle bag is a conversation starter, and YouTube is loaded with videos of women and men flaunting their collections of the origami-like style, discussing the pros...
“Connections” February 4: Hints and answers for puzzle #604
“Connections” February 4: Hints and answers for puzzle #604
Connections skyrocketed to popularity in 2023 when it was launched by The New York Times. Today, it is the newspaper's second-most popular game behind Wordle.Last year, Wyna Liu—the NYT crossword...
“Wordle” today #1,325 clues, hints and answer for Monday, February 3 game
“Wordle” today #1,325 clues, hints and answer for Monday, February 3 game
Having trouble with Monday's Wordle? You probably (definitely) aren't the only one, but Newsweek has you covered."[My partner] and I play it on the couch together each morning," Welsh software...
“Connections” January 31: Hints and answers for puzzle #600
“Connections” January 31: Hints and answers for puzzle #600
Happy Friday, Connections fans! Newsweek has tips to help you beat today's puzzle.In June 2023, Connections was launched by The New York Times. Now, it's the newspaper's second most popular...
‘Connections’ January 26: Answers and hints for puzzle #595
‘Connections’ January 26: Answers and hints for puzzle #595
If you are finding today's Connections puzzle tricky, you have come to the right place.To help you maintain your winning streak, Newsweek has compiled some helpful hints to guide you...
“Connections” January 24: Answers and hints for puzzle #593
“Connections” January 24: Answers and hints for puzzle #593
Connections is the second-most popular game at The New York Times after Wordle.Even though it's popular, it can be tough to solve, so Newsweek has come up with some clues...
“Connections” January 23: Answers and hints for puzzle #592
“Connections” January 23: Answers and hints for puzzle #592
Connections came into the world, thanks to some games masters at The New York Times.They put their brains together in an annual brainstorming session, and Connections was born in 2021.The...
“Connections” January 22: Answers and hints for puzzle #591
“Connections” January 22: Answers and hints for puzzle #591
Connections quickly became an online sensation after it was released by The New York Times in June 2023—and it remains as popular as ever.The word puzzle is now the news...
“Connections” January 21: Answers and hints for puzzle #590
“Connections” January 21: Answers and hints for puzzle #590
Connections is a popular daily word puzzle that tests players' ability to notice patterns in a table of terms.Every day Newsweek provides readers with the best hints and tips to...
“Connections” January 13: Hints and answers for puzzle #582
“Connections” January 13: Hints and answers for puzzle #582
The New York Times is continuing to enjoy success with its daily online puzzles, with Connections being another example.The daily brainteaser features 16 seemingly random words grouped together in a...