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For the character in the Chronicles of Narnia series, see Puzzle (Narnia). A puzzle is a problem or enigma that challenges ingenuity. People often contrive such problems as a form of entertainment, but they can also stem from serious mathematical or logistical problems — in such cases, their successful resolution can be a significant contribution to mathematical research.

Solutions to puzzle may require recognizing patterns and creating a particular order. People with a high inductive reasoning aptitude may be better at solving these puzzles than others. Puzzles based on the process of inquiry and discovery to complete, may be solved faster by those with good deduction skills.

The history of puzzles goes back many thousands of years, a tangram being one of the earliest and still one of the most popular. In certain temples of Japan monks used to write mathematical puzzles on temple walls.

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I should probably mention that it's one of those cracker puzzles. I'm not just sitting here at twenty to one doing a jigsaw!
Stu_123 (Stuart Knight) Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:40:23 -0000
I should probably mention that it's one of those cracker puzzles. I'm not just sitting here at twenty to one doing a jigsaw!
I do jigsaw puzzles, make wallpapers, play five dice(yahtzee), bowling and just have fun. @EricaHill84
Disney_women_09 (Leanne Ray) Wed, 06 Jan 2010 21:26:53 -0000
I do jigsaw puzzles, make wallpapers, play five dice(yahtzee), bowling and just have fun. @EricaHill84
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@Sheamus Hard drugs? Jigsaw puzzles? Self love?
EmmaJaneR (Emma-Jane) Wed, 06 Jan 2010 20:23:36 -0000
@Sheamus Hard drugs? Jigsaw puzzles? Self love?

 
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BigJig - Includes a version history, news, screenshots, and add-ons. Game by Lena Games. [Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP]

BrainsBreaker - Potentially thousands of pieces. Save feature. Organizational options. Allows turning puzzle into any image. Windows shareware.
Meta Description: [ Play jigsaw puzzles on your computer. Multifeatured computer program allows turning any photo into a jigsaw puzzle, and comes with a huge collection of prebuilt puzzles. Alows creating stand-alone and freely distributable gift puzzles ]

Free Online Jigsaw Puzzles - Downloadable puzzles for Windows. Each consists of about 35-40 pieces.
Meta Description: [ Free Online Jigsaw Puzzles for you to download and enjoy. Feel free to forward our jigsaw puzzles to your friends! ]

Jigs@w Puzzle - Virtually unlimited number of pieces. Save feature. 3D gallery. Free trial. For Windows. By Tibo Software.
Meta Description: [ Create and send your jigsaw puzzles to your friends or exhibit them in a 3D gallery. Great appearance and easy-to-use interface. Free download. ]

Jigsaw Mania - Thousands of pieces. Supports major image formats such as BMP. Save feature. Free trial. For Windows. By Inertia Software.
Meta Description: [ Like jigsaw puzzles? Create, Play and download over 600 puzzles on your PC. ]

JigSaw Maverick - Uses standard shapes with no joining or rotation. Supports BMP images. Shareware for Windows. By Arthur Crump.
Meta Description: [ Jigsaw Maverick is the classic jigsaw puzzle with real jigsaw shapes. With many different shapes and sizes, it offers a challenge for all ages and skill levels. It can turn any .BMP image into a jigsaw puzzle. ]

Jigsaw Reality - A game using 4 to 900 pieces using player chosen images. Offers screenshots, trial download, and purchasing information.
Meta Description: [ Games description :- create a realistic Jigsaw puzzle, create unlimited PC Jigsaw puzzles games, use any image to generate a new Jigsaw puzzle game that is as realistic as it gets. ]

Jigsaws Galore - Play, create and e-mail jigsaws from 4 to 64,000 pieces. Several cheat and customization options. Free trial. For Windows. By Gray Design Associates.
Meta Description: [ Jigsaws Galore is a powerful jigsaw puzzle player, creator game for Windows. ]

500 JigsawWorld - Windows program and puzzle libraries. 8-2500 pieces randomly tailored. Create puzzles from JPEGs. Developed by WHDL.

Living Scenes Jigsaw Puzzles - From 4 to over 1000 pieces. Some puzzles feature animation and sound. For Windows. By Carolina Road Software.
Meta Description: [ Our collection of full motion computer jigsaw puzzles on CD-ROM make a great holiday gift idea! ]

PocketJig - For Pocket PC. Up to 300 pieces. 8 difficulty levels. 3 shape styles. Piece rotation. By Lena Games.

Puzzelate - Solve puzzles against the clock. 30 images included. Supports JPEGs. Free trial. For Windows. By Squirrely Productions.
Meta Description: [ puzzelate (puz'elaet') n., v.: A mind-bending new twist on the age-old jigsaw puzzle ]

Super Jigsaw - Up to 520-piece puzzles. Options to magnify and rotate pieces. Save feature. Free trial. For Windows and Mac OS X. By GameHouse.

Webterrace - Photographs by Caroline P. Digonis. Uses the Jigs@w Puzzle engine developed by Tibo Software.
Meta Description: [ A collection of free and fun jigsaw puzzles for download. These free jigsaw puzzles are self extracting .exe files, just download and open them to play. Great family puzzles for free. ]

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