Each crossword puzzle is, in however small a way, an assertion about what counts as knowledge. It delineates a community, a "we," including some people and excluding others by virtue of the spheres of ...

A new 1000-piece puzzle takes puzzlers on a tour of the Natural History Museum, with artwork by best-selling British puzzle illustrator, Tim Bulmer. All Jigsaw Puzzles has announced a new illustrated ...

Just try to walk by an unfinished jigsaw puzzle without stopping. It’s almost impossible and in fact, nearly half of all Americans puzzle for fun, to relax or to relieve stress. Families puzzle ...

The Vault is Slate’s history blog. Like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter @slatevault, and find us on Tumblr. Find out more about what this space is all about here. Here’s one issue of the Bay ...

Savor drifting through this record-setting Sunday puzzle by Sam Ezersky. By Caitlin Lovinger SUNDAY PUZZLE — Sam Ezersky is the digital puzzles editor for The New York Times; besides helping with the ...

Allan Gottlieb shepherded the Puzzle Corner column for 58 years When Allan Gottlieb ’67 began editing the Puzzle Corner column in 1966, he was a junior at MIT, majoring in math. Little did he know ...