Games & Activities

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Puzzle Party

Solve artistic jigsaw puzzles together with family and friends!

Wordle

Guess the WORDLE in six tries.

Each guess must be a valid five-letter word. Hit the enter button to submit.

After each guess, the color of the tiles will change to show how close your guess was to the word.

Puzzles from The New York Times 

In addition to its core crossword, the New York Times now offers a new mini crossword every day, as well as a slew of other brain games such as Spelling Bee, Tiles, and Letter Boxed. These games are all available free for limited access.

Online Word Search

The Word Search has hundreds of free word search puzzles in a range of categories, including animals, sitcoms, history, sports, and books. If you are looking to get offline for a while, you can also print puzzles to work on at a later time. This site also allows you to create your own word searches to share with others.

Number games: Threes

The game Threes! remains one of the most popular numbers games. Users slide numbered tiles around a four-by-four grid, matching up multiples of three. The game ends when there are no more moves available, and the tiles are then counted for the final score.

Number games: 2048

Another popular numbers game is 2048, which also involves moving tiles on a grid, with the goal to combine tiles to create the number 2048.

Chess

Chess.com allows users to play for free online and is also available as an app. This site has a number of tutorials to help players at all levels learn more about the game.

SUDoku

The classic number placement game Sudoku has simple rules, and it also translates well online. Web Sudoku allows users to choose from different puzzle levels: easy, medium, hard, or evil.

Jigsaw puzzles

Jigsaw Explorer offers a variety of free puzzles. This site also allows players to engage in games with others so that friends and family can collaborate on the same puzzle from different locations.