Games & Puzzles
Boggle® BrainBustersTM
Boggle BrainBusters is a quick brain jolt that will forever change the way you look at letters. It features a dynamic word grid and challenges readers on many levels. The words are right there-all you have to do is find them. Players scan the grid for words of three letters or more. They can play against themselves, friends or find words using trivia clues. Fun for readers of all ages.
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Jumble® Crosswords TM
Hoyt meshes interesting facts, wordplay and creative visual tricks in each puzzle. Solvers read the clues, unscramble the answers and place the answers in a solution grid. When the puzzle is complete, they unscramble the letters circled in the diagram to reveal a humorous bonus word. This puzzle is part of the Jumble word-game family, America's favorite reason to open the newspaper. (Level of Difficulty: 2 on a scale of 1-5.)
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Jumble® for Kids
Introduce youngsters ages 7-12 to the joys of scrambled wordplay with Jumble for Kids, a fun puzzle that kids can solve themselves or with the help of a family member. The large format and clean lines encourage kids to color the cartoon.
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Jumble®
America's favorite word game! Add the signature art and humorous brainteasers of Jumble to your publication and watch as readers become addicted to its scrambled word fun.
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Kakuro
More challenging than Sudoku, Kakuro puts your logic and math skills to the test. It requires elementary addition and subtraction to build answers in a 9x9 grid. The sum of each line must-without consecutive repeating of numbers-match its associated "clue"; these numbers already appear in white circles. Yet another addictive and exciting puzzle that originated in Japan. (Level of Difficulty: Monday and Tuesday, Gentle; Wednesday and Saturday, Moderate; Thursday and Sunday, Tough; Friday, Diabolical)
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SCRABBLE®grams
SCRABBLEgrams combines anagrams and crosswords in a quick-play game format suitable for any skill level. SCRABBLEgrams is also an innovative teaching tool that builds vocabulary skills. This exciting game is based on the popular SCRABBLE(r) board game played by millions of people around the world. Great Newspapers in Education content.
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Sudoku Daily
What started on the features page in the Daily Telegraph (London) and soon the Los Angeles Times, is now conquering the world one fan at a time. Sudoku is an innovative puzzle that gives new meaning to the phrase "number-crunching." Using a 9x9 grid subdivided into 9 smaller grids of 3x3 squares, players solve the puzzle by placing the numbers 1-9 in each row, column and box. It's a cross-number crossword that will definitely challenge your brain as well as your patience. (Level of Difficulty on a scale of 1-5: Monday and Tuesday, 1; Wednesday and Saturday, 2; Thursday and Sunday, 3; Friday 4)
Available: International, U.S. & Canada
Sudoku for Kids
Sudoku for Kids is a cross-number crossword that's fun, exciting and challenging. Perfect for stimulating learning, Sudoku for Kids consists of either a 9x9 grid or a 6x6 grid, where kids place the numbers 1-6. The 6x6 grid is also available in color.
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Sudoku Interactive
Check out Sudoku Interactive at the Interactive Puzzles Package page.
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Sunday Jumble®
A larger puzzle format for Sunday players of America's favorite word game.
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