Puzzle ideas
Halloween brain teasers: ten to try this October
Riddles for children, number and logic teasers, and a pumpkin patch line puzzle to draw on, with every answer at the end.
Puzzle design
Puzzle games with no lives or timers: why they feel calmer
Why lives, energy, countdowns and ads feel tense, what calm design looks like, and how to spot it in a store listing.
Roundup
Daily puzzle games like Wordle, and who each one suits
Word, number and logic games that give you one puzzle a day, what each one asks of you, and who it suits.
Logic puzzles
Logic puzzles for adults: nine calm kinds to try
Nine kinds of logic puzzle that reward patience over speed, and how to keep a puzzle break restful.
How to
How to solve number line puzzles: 8 tips
The rules, then eight solving tips: counting the gap, the detour rule, corners, walls and what to do when you are stuck.
Habits
Brain teasers for older adults: easy, enjoyable daily habits
How to make a daily puzzle comfortable, sociable and genuinely enjoyable, from screen settings to knowing when to stop.
Roundup
Offline puzzle games for flights and waiting rooms
Puzzle games that keep working with no signal, and the two-minute test that tells you before you leave home.
Puzzle design
Why puzzles with one solution feel fair
Why a good logic puzzle never asks you to guess, and how every Linelet board is checked by computer.
Habits
A calm daily puzzle routine that stays a pleasure
Choosing your moment, keeping it small, and what to do about timers, streaks and missed days.
Getting better
Linelet puzzle levels, from beginner to advanced
From 5x5 to 13x12: longer lines, walls, twists, all 21 packs, and tips for each stage.
Puzzle guides
Puzzle guides and solving tips
Quiet daily puzzles worth a look, plain tips for getting better at number line puzzles, and small habits that keep puzzling a pleasure rather than a chore.
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