Across
- 1. The final answer to a puzzle
- 3. A mysterious or puzzling thing
- 9. A small piece of helpful information
- 10. Puzzle made of many interlocking pieces
- 12. A puzzle that challenges the mind
- 13. Pieces that fit together to form a whole
- 14. Points earned in competitive puzzle solving
- 16. Word puzzle with clues in a grid
- 19. To find an answer or solution
- 21. Puzzle solver’s main tool
Down
- 2. Reasoning used to solve puzzles
- 4. Something unknown to be figured out
- 5. Something that tests skill or ability
- 6. What you use to think through puzzles
- 7. Small pieces used in some puzzles
- 8. Repeated design or sequence
- 11. Activity with rules and goals
- 15. A puzzling question or statement
- 17. Plan for solving complex puzzles
- 18. Hint that helps solve a puzzle
- 19. Number-placement puzzle
- 20. Code or secret writing