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Thursday, September 24, 2026

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Six puzzles for September 24

Tanguess

6 tries

Find the four different pictures in their secret order. right place, wrong place.

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Teeny Crossword

5 by 5

1 Across: Soft cushion for a chair

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Across

  1. 1 Soft cushion for a chair
  2. 4 Get up from bed
  3. 7 Fit for a king
  4. 8 Coins side with an eagle
  5. 9 Shirt with short sleeves

Down

  1. 1 Piece of a whole
  2. 2 Measured region of space
  3. 3 Finger or a number
  4. 5 Store event with lower prices
  5. 6 In a different case
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1P2A3D4ARI5S6E7REGAL8TAILS9TEE

Sudoku

32 givens
71452638492812874595138462173834
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468239175379185264512647938734952816286714359951368427625491783897523641143876592

Word search

Halloween
  • AUTUMN
  • BASKET
  • BLANKET
  • CANDLE
  • CIDER
  • GOURD
  • HALLOWEEN
  • HARVEST
  • LANTERN
  • PUMPKIN

0 of 10 found

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HGOURDAHBEUALANTERNDLSKEIULSTNHBADIPCIULIUASNNGUMICNOSRBKEMMHTDXKWVJENSPUAEEEIEHTAPKTCTORASEOGLISTNAORTINAHNWIOTTTTSPETIIEAOAUTUMNEHIQETCANDLERU

Word wheel

33 words

 

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    • ACHE
    • ACHENE
    • AMAH
    • CACHE
    • CHACMA
    • CHAIN
    • CHANCE
    • CHEMIC
    • CHIC
    • CHICANE
    • CHICHA
    • CHICHI
    • CHIME
    • CHIN
    • CHINA
    • CHINCH
    • CINCH
    • EACH
    • ENCHAIN
    • ENHANCE
    • HAME
    • HEME
    • HEMIC
    • HEMIN
    • HENCE
    • HENCHMAN
    • HENNA
    • INCH
    • MACHINE pangram
    • MAHIMAHI
    • MECHANIC pangram
    • MINAH
    • NICHE

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    Sudoku

    Hard, 30 givens
    653965824239162191583967525453
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    724965138318724596596183724482397651635241879179658342963872415257416983841539267

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    Halloween

    The words run in all eight directions, forward and backward, across, down, and on both diagonals.

    • ACTIVITY
    • AUTUMN
    • BLACK
    • CANDLE
    • CANDY
    • CAT
    • CRAFT
    • DECOR
    • HALLOWEEN
    • HARVEST
    • HAUNTED
    • HOUSE
    • OCTOBER
    • PATCH
    • SHEET

    0 of 15 found

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    HIPDEGBIIIANWNNOTIYTIVITCAZUTMRCCHAUNTEDESJIUFAHEOEYDNACRRCTTHARVESTHENOCRUHRLRMVUZRNCSNOAAGLATTETHECURIRCROEUETEDSRONEWREWERULEKCALBPHRHENNSTIRKFOSAXBHECZEBELHTNTTQHWNELDNACCWMQCGTGOZEETLOFUJOHET

    Catdoku

    6 by 6

    Fill the grid so every row, column, and 2 by 3 box holds each picture once. Tap a square, then a picture.

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    Battleships

    8 by 8

    Find the fleet. The numbers count the ship squares in each row and column, and no two ships touch, not even at a corner. Tap a square for ship, again for water.

    0601421442203214
    • 1 ship of 4
    • 2 ships of 3
    • 3 ships of 2
    • 2 boat of 1
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    0601421442203214
    • 1 ship of 4
    • 2 ships of 3
    • 3 ships of 2
    • 2 boat of 1

    Word wheel

    25 words

     

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      • AVATAR
      • AVERT
      • EVER
      • HAVE
      • HEAVE
      • HEAVER
      • RAVE
      • RAVER
      • REAVE
      • REEVE
      • REVERE
      • REVERT
      • REVET
      • TRAVE
      • VARA
      • VEER
      • VERVE
      • VERVET
      • WAVE
      • WAVER
      • WAVERER
      • WEAVE
      • WEAVER
      • WHATEVER pangram
      • WHEREVER

      The Halloween craft table

      8 clues

      Five friends, Tobias, Finn, Ava, Mei, and Kai, each brought one thing to the Halloween craft table and took a different time slot, from 9 AM to 1 PM. Use the clues to work out who brought what, and when.

      1. The one with the autumn was scheduled for 9 AM.
      2. The basket belongs to either Finn or Kai.
      3. Kai was scheduled later than Finn.
      4. Mei was scheduled later than Tobias.
      5. The acorn belongs to either Tobias or Finn.
      6. Ava was two slots later than Mei.
      7. Finn was scheduled later than Mei.
      8. The teacup belongs to either Mei or Kai.

      Who brought which item, and at what time?

      ItemTime
      the ciderthe autumnthe basketthe acornthe teacup9 AM10 AM11 AMnoon1 PM
      Tobias
      Finn
      Ava
      Mei
      Kai
      9 AM
      10 AM
      11 AM
      noon
      1 PM
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      FriendItemTime
      Tobiasthe autumn9 AM
      Meithe teacup10 AM
      Finnthe acorn11 AM
      Avathe cidernoon
      Kaithe basket1 PM
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