Sit and Solve Word Puzzles


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Grab a pencil, get started, and soon you'll be exercising your brain (and, with a little luck, a few other muscles, too). While you're waiting for nature to take its course, try some clueless crosswords, where you fill in the blanks to form eight seven-letter words. Or, do double exposures, where you first figure out the six-letter words that read from top to bottom in the columns; that reveals only half the letters, so then you'll have to take one from the top squares of each column and transfer it to the blank above to reveal a phrase. Also fill-in stations, split decisions, two-by-twos, and lots more like this one:




Sit and Solve Logic Puzzles


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An incredibly successful, entertaining series!




Sit and Solve Word Puzzles


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The "cross anagrams" and "boomerangs" make perfect starting puzzles, but when the mental juices start flowing, give a "Helter Skelter" example a try. For a really liberal dose of red herrings and tricky clues, "Missing Links" are just the things. But easy or hard, each one is lots of fun and an irresistible incentive to get out the pencils and erasers and dig in.




Sit and Solve BOGGLE Puzzles


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Boggle lovers rejoice! At last there’s a way to play one of America’s favorite games on the go, without the need for all those dice. And it’s in the blockbuster Sit & Solve series that has sold in the millions. Just look at the grid of letters on the page and locate the words by moving from letter to letter, either up-and-down, left-and-right, or diagonally. Write down the words you uncover and check the answers for any that you might have missed. Not only do these mental teasers provide hours of fun, but they’ll improve your vocabulary and word-finding skills at the same time. Plus, unlike the game, no letters in the grid are upside-down or sideways! BOGGLE is a trademark of Hasbro and is used with permission.© 2008 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved. Licensed by Hasbro.




Sit and Solve Lateral Thinking Puzzles


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As Albert Einstein once said, "Imagination is more important than knowledge," and every puzzle here encourages youngsters to think creatively and find ingenious solutions--not just parrot facts they've been spoon-fed.




Sit and Solve® Crazy Phrazies


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This is crazy good! The latest in our multi-million-selling Sit & Solve series is Crazy Phrazies, a fantastic collection of visual teasers. Each one is a common phrase, but it's been illustrated in an amusing way: it uses words, but arranges them visually, a little like a rebus. See if you can get these two... MAN STAND BOARD I If you said "man overboard" and "I understand" you're all ready to tackle the rest of Sit & Solve Crazy Phrazies.







Logic Puzzles


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Travelers cooped up in their seats can at least think out of the box! That’s what logic puzzles demand: at first read, these tough little problems seem to provide barely enough information to find the answer. But look again, use your deductive reasoning to eliminate false possibilities, and you’ll reach a solution. Figure out where each of the three provinces in the kingdom of Farflungus is located—and which of three princes rules it. Join Jasmyn for a planetary shopping spree—and try to discover the order in which she visited four planets, and what she bought. The time will fly by!




Sit and Solve Brainteasers


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Got a few minutes? Sit down and tackle 60 perplexing brainteasers, from math stumpers to mini crosswords, that will challenge your intelligence.




Hard Crosswords


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An accompaniment to a good cup of coffee or tea is sure to become a hit with solvers - just like 'Sit & Solves'. So take a break, and relax with four great new mug-shaped, high-quality crosswords, word searches, and logic conundrums.