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You've probably heard something along the lines of "puzzles are good for your brain." Maybe you've heard that doing crosswords on a regular basis can help delay dementia. Maybe you've had a targeted ...

However, it’s not just the monotony of self-isolation that’s brought this pastime back into the spotlight. Puzzles have been “a thing” for about a year now, riding the trendy wave of other low-tech, ...

Flexing your grey matter is super important, and it only becomes more important as time goes on. Whether you are in for a light diversion for your downtime, or you want to shake the dust off your ...

Jigsaw puzzles are having a moment. Once seen as a niche interest, they’re now a good distraction while in isolation – and sales are sky rocketing. That’s what Mel Tantchev, co-founder of Puzzle Post, ...

Last Updated on May 16, 2026 by Ellen Christian After spending most of the day in front of screens, many ... Read more The ...

For some people, solving a jigsaw puzzle is a relaxing activity, and their preferred way of winding down at the end of the day. For others, it’s a race to the finish. Sure, it’s fun to spend hours ...

Beyond the glass double doors leading into the Reference Room of Morris Library at the University of Delaware is a desk typically occupied with jigsaw puzzles. Recently, on the right sat a 300-piece ...

“I have been filling in crossword puzzles since I was 13 years old. My best has always been crossword puzzles that I would check for in the newspapers. I would then keep the filled in puzzles and ...