A collection of restful puzzles and brain-training activities, designed to relieve stress and inspire creativity. This is a compilation of various non-language-specific, visual, creative, number and logic puzzles from the bestselling Mindfulness Puzzle Book series, which has sold over 208,000 copies to date. This international edition is the fifth in this series of books by Dr Gareth Moore, which currently includes The Mindfulness Puzzle Book, The Mindfulness Puzzle Book 2, The Mindfulness Puzzle Book 3 and The Mindfulness Puzzle Book 4. There is also an ebook, Mindfulness Puzzles for Your Kindle. Puzzle-solving is a favourite relaxation technique for many, and this book features a wide range of specially selected games to provide the perfect level of challenge and reward for your brain. Feel the tension release as you focus on each achievable and fun task, and experience the endorphin-reward buzz as you successfully complete each puzzle. Stimulating your mind with each puzzle also helps unlock your brain's innate creativity, just as sleep and rest can help you reach a breakthrough on pending tasks. This book will help you feel refreshed and renewed, and ready to carry on with your daily life. Puzzles include a wide selection of standard puzzle types, avoiding the stress of the new, but without the boredom of over-repetition. They also include adult versions of relaxing kids' activities, such dot-to-dot puzzles, mazes, colouring-in and spot-the-difference puzzles.

Every Saturday the Sun publishes a large general knowledge crossword - the Quizword. The Quizword provides a real challenge and this book brings together over 100 crosswords to tax the enthusiast. The Quizword is a sort of pub quiz in which the questions have been turned into clues. The subjects covered include music, television, sport, radio, history, geography, mythology and current affairs. Of course with a pub quiz you have to know the answers right away but with a Quizword you have the time to take up the challenge and hunt down the right answer. Just to give a flavour, here some examples of clues: BBC TV series featuring computer-generated re-creations of extinct monsters (7,4,6) Hybrid offspring of a male lion and a female tiger (5) Capital of Cameroon (7) What David Attenborough describes in his series as the Blue Planet (5) Gorgon of Greek myth, sister of Medusa and Stheno (7) Former federation of southeast Asian kingdoms that become a part of Malaysia (5,6) Pop superstar who returned to the charts in 2001 with The Music's No Good Without You (4)

The Intergalactic Flora 1000 Piece Foil Puzzle from Galison features colorfully illustrated celestial flowers that appear to be floating in space, with foiled-stamped glimmering stars behind them. This intriguing and beautiful art is by Malaysian artist, EUREKARTStudio. Galison puzzles are packaged in matte-finish sturdy boxes, perfect for gifting, reuse, and storage. An insert of the full puzzle image is also included. * 1000 Pieces, Ribbon Cut * Box: 11.25 x 8.25 x 2", 286 x 210 x 51mm * Puzzle: 27 x 20", 686 x 508 mm * Includes Puzzle Insert with Puzzle Image * Puzzle greyboard contains 90% recycled paper. Packaging contains 70% recycled paper and is made responsibly from FSC-certified material. Printed with nontoxic inks.

Diablo: Lord of Terror 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle. Featuring artwork from Blizzard Entertainment's best-selling video game Diablo!

The Christian Lacroix Botanic Rainbow 500 Piece Puzzle is colorful geometric puzzle features a richly colored geometric star adorned with lush flowers on one side, and a modern design of spheres and fashion illustration. * 500 double-sided ribbon cut pieces with spot UV on both sides * 2 piece box with spot UV and printed interiors * Puzzle size: 20 x 20", 508 x 508mm * Box size: 8.75 x 8.75", 225 x 225mm * Puzzle greyboard contains 90% recycled paper. Packaging contains 70% recycled paper and is made responsibly from FSC-certified material. Printed with nontoxic inks. Minimal to no puzzle dust.

Sharpen your mind without straining your eyes! If you're weary of small type and tight spacing in typical word search puzzles, then The Everything Large-Print Word Search Book, Volume 10 is perfect for you! This all-new volume of oversized puzzles is a delight for people like you who want the boost in vocabulary, memory, and problem-solving skills that word searches provide, but prefer larger type. With clues ranging from TV talk shows and classic cartoons to favorite hobbies and sports, these puzzles are perfect for taking a break--and exercising your mind! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced puzzler, you'll enjoy the satisfaction of solving these entertaining word searches.

The Sun Word Games Book 4 is the latest collection of brainteasers and word puzzles. Every day in The Sun, in addition to the crossword, readers are further challenged with Word Workout, Sundial and Name Game.

Word Workout is a fiendish clueless crossword, Sundial a test of vocabulary skills (can you make more than 40 words from the letters o, m, r, p, i, n, a, t and y?) and Name Game a cunning general knowledge and trivia quiz.

With 80 examples of each game, laid out in a clear and attractive design, The Sun Word Games Book 4is an exciting, mind-expanding and challenging alternative to conventional crossword and puzzle books.

Joe Edley, the wordplay genius who created the puzzles in "Bananagrams," now steps it up in "More Bananagrams " by creating eight new joyously mind-bending puzzle types, and adding another level of difficulty puzzles with a five banana (super hard ) rating. In all, there are over 500 original new anagram puzzles, including Banana Splits (solve letter substitution scrambles in rapid-fire fashion), Banana Peels (add new letters to words and rearrange to spell something new), Banana Boats (evolve a chain of words, one new letter at a time), intersecting words, vowel replacements, adjacent letter scrambles, and much more. The puzzles are rated one banana (simplest) to the fiendish new five banana, and enriching supplementary material is featured, including fun banana facts, helpful word lists, and, yes, an answer key.
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Will Shortz, NPR's Puzzlemaster has been challenging and entertaining puzzle fans for years. Now he starts a new series of word games and brainteaser books; "Will Shortz Mind Games". The first volume, "Alphabet Riddles", contains 100 of his popular initial puzzle where every answer is a familiar two-word phrase having the same pair of initials. For example, using the initials S and B.It features: What's kicked at the World Cup (soccer ball); Portable advertising sign (sandwich board); Shade of hair that's reddish yellow (strawberry blonde); and, God (supreme being).It features 100 all-new Alphabet Riddles. It is edited by legendary "New York Times" crossword editor. It offers convenient portable format.

Packed with over 450 brain-boosting word search puzzles, sudoku, crossword puzzles, mazes, and more, this collection of unique challenges is designed to keep your mind sharp and thoroughly entertained! Keep your brain fit by searching vertically, diagonally, forwards, and backward in pursuit of hidden words and cracking numbers in sudoku. Help improve memory and focus by completing a new challenge every day! The Ultimate Book of Mixed Puzzles is Part of the Brain Busters Puzzle Collection.

Keep your brain fit and your memory sharp with a variety of fun and engaging puzzles from Brain Busters. From Crosswords to Word Searches to Spot the Difference and other stimulating challenges, our curated collection offers hours of mind-sharpening fun in these brain-training games to enhance memory and cognitive function.

• OVER 450 PUZZLES & SOLUTIONS Keep your brain fit with hours of fun and entertainment for adults to enjoy!
• LAY FLAT Spiral-bound lays flat for ease of use at home or on the go. Whether you're drinking your morning coffee, riding on the train, or relaxing on vacation this puzzle book can go with you
• MAKES A GREAT GIFT Word search books for adults make a perfect gift for Christmas, birthdays, Mother's/Father's Day, and more. For the novice to expert, this word finders puzzle book is a great activity to be enjoyed by all
• BRAIN BUSTERS(TM) Part of the Brain Busters Puzzle Collection from Parragon & Cottage Door Press. Look for other books including crosswords, picture puzzles, additional word search themed books, large print, and more!

A completely new concept in puzzle books. The third collection in this new series of word games books, taken from the daily column in The Sun newspaper. The Sun Word Games Book 3 is the latest collection of brainteasers published as part of an entirely new concept in puzzle books. Every day in The Sun, in addition to the crossword, readers are further challenged with Word Workout, Sundial and Name Game. Word Workout is a fiendish clueless crossword, Sundial a test of vocabulary skills (can you make more than 40 words from the letters o, m, r, p, i, n, a, t and y?) and Name Game a cunning general knowledge and trivia quiz. With 80 examples of each game, laid out in a clear and attractive design, The Sun Word Games Book 3 is an exciting, mind-expanding and challenging alternative to conventional crossword and puzzle books.

From Dr Gareth Moore, the bestselling author of over 35 puzzle books, comes the world's most comprehensive collection of logical puzzles, covering all major types. It has everything from Sudoku and Kakuro through to Hanjie and Slitherlink, plus a whole lot more besides such as Tapa, Fences, Yajilin, Nurikabe, Fillomino and many, many others. All of the puzzles use pure logic, requiring no language or cultural knowledge to solve, so the book is suitable for everyone. Fun and addictive, these puzzles offer a fantastic mental workout. Each of the more than 60 types of puzzle is presented with full instructions in seven carefully graded difficulty levels, from Beginner right through to Master, so whatever your experience you'll find the perfect challenge.

Improve your memory, improve your game! The aim is to encourage players to improve their bridge by solving the puzzles This challenging book of puzzles will help you to improve your game by concentrating on defensive play. By the time you have solved the last puzzle, your astonished partners will be well advised to secure copies for themselves. Whatever the situation, this splendid selection of defensive play puzzles will test your skills - and you will learn from the detailed explanation that Ron Klinger gives on the page following each puzzle.

"Programming Sudoku" provides great approaches to building and solving Sudoku and other similar puzzles. Using ingenious artificial intelligence and game theory techniques, readers learn how to get a computer to solve these puzzles for them.

Challenge yourself at home with number puzzles

The latest volume in the hugely popular Killer Su Doku series from The Times, featuring the highest-quality puzzles with an extra element of arithmetic.

This addition to the successful Times Killer Su Doku series will test your skills to the limit, adding the challenge of arithmetic and taking Su Doku to a new and even deadlier level of difficulty.

The puzzles use the same 9x9 grid as Su Doku but with an added mathematical challenge. The aim is not only to complete every row, column and cube so that it contains the numbers 1-9, it is also necessary to ensure that the outlined cubes add up to the same number as well.

With 200 new Moderate, Tricky, Tough and Deadly Killer Su Doku puzzles, there is no chance to ease yourself in with simple puzzles. For those who like to live dangerously and push beyond their mental comfort zone, steel yourself for The Times' next, terribly tough instalment.

How long have you been thirsting for tempting, tantalizing teasers, craving for challenging cryptographic conundrums? A sequel to ""Have Some Sums to Solve"", this work can satiate the desires of even the most prolific puzzle enthusiast.

This book presents a challenging diversion to mathematics enthusiasts. Divided into three sections, the author gives some historical notes, a step-by-step solution of a sample alphametic, and some general hints on the solution of alphametics. The Puzzle Section contains both the ideal doubly-true type of alphametic and the narrative type presented in the context of a brain-teaser. Directed Approach Section provides instructions to help find the solutions of every alphametic in the book. Solution Section gives the solution to each and every alphametic and answers questions raised in the narrative examples. Problems vary in degree of difficulty to tease even an expert.

A collection of solitaires and games which include sections on Solitiare Games like Knights Interchanges and The Stacked Playing Cards; Competitive games including SIM as a game of Chance and A winning Opening in Reverse Hex and also Solitaire games with toys like the Tower of Hanoi and Triangular Puzzle Peg.

"Take A Look At A Good Book" is the third book in a series. The popular features of the two earlier books, "Have Some Sums to Solve" and "At Last!! Encoded Totals, Second Addition", have been retained in "Take A Look At A Good Book". The thirty-eight puzzles presented in Section 1, along with the cover, dedication, and preface puzzles, all fall into the special subcategory of additive alphametics. Each of their sums has a unique decoding, sometimes insured by the imposition of an initial condition.

Glasgow Wordsearch from Waverley Scotland in Glasgow has 101 wordsearch puzzles with the city of Glasgow as a theme. The Clyde, the river Kelvin, the Barras, the Citizens theatre, Sauchiehall Street, Byres Road, the Empire, the Pavilion, Francie and Josie, Jack and Victor, the Hoops, the Gers... Puzzles about places, people, sport, comedy, heritage, art and music with a link to the Dear Green Place. These wordsearches are easy and fun. From these puzzles you will get a glimpse of a vibrant changing city, with its rough edges and rough diamonds, its culture and community. We give you a taste of the historical highs and lows of a real working town that never stands still. Enjoy nostalgic memories of long-lost favourites, gone but not forgotten, and hear about some Glasgow 'must-sees' and contemporary places to be. A puzzle book with a heart that's in the city.

This book contains scores of intriguing puzzles and paradoxes from Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice in Wonderland, whose interests ranged from inventing new games like Arithmetical Croquet to important problems in symbolic logic and propositional calculus. Written by Carroll expert and well-known mathematics author Martin Gardner, this tour through Carroll's inventions is both fun and informative.