All news on the topic: Puzzles

This optical illusion could well tell you something about yourself and reveal what your heart is longing for based on whatever you see first in the image itself

People have been left scratching their heads at this seemingly simple puzzle that asks you to count the circles you see in a picture - as the obvious answer is not correct

Only 1% of people are able to spot the hidden chick amongst the ducks within seven seconds - so why don't you have a look at the image to see whether you're one of the percentage?

This riddle is deceptively simple and challengers will find themselves tested to figure out which of four colours is the odd one out - without resorting to Google

A new brain teaser has left people confused as they try to work out how to clear the traffic jam in a picture involving seven cars all facing in different directions

This maths puzzle has left adults completely and utterly stumped, not knowing what the answer is - but do you think you'll be able to answer it? Why not give it a go?

You have to find the cheeky cat hiding in the Christmas tree before the ornament falls off as that is a big giveaway, so if you can spot the feline in less than nine seconds, you may well have 20/20 vision

Mugs and candles are among the most likely presents to end up in the back of a cupboard - with a quarter of Brits who do so, then forgetting about these items entirely

Riddles can be majorly tough to wrap your head around, and this latest one is no different, as you'll really have to think outside of the box to get it right first try

Anything is possible in the world of brain teasers, and here you are challenged to spot two identical snowflakes - and it's a lot harder than it looks as there's a strict time limit

People can't agree on the answer to this baffling brain teaser that asks you to work out how many times a day digits appear on a clock in increasing order - can you solve it?

There are five festive words hidden within this Christmas brainteaser, but can you leave the festive snacks alone for long enough to find them all this December 25?

A deceptively confusing optical illusion has been leaving people baffled as they struggle to work out how many balls there are in the picture - and it's harder than it looks

Brainteasers can be really tricky, especially when maths is brought into the equation - but is your IQ high enough to answer this tricky maths question? Find out

Only people with the sharpest eyes can spot the one and only Rudolph in the baffling image, and it may seem easy, but your eye will be easily distracted by the other pops of red

A tricky maths question that promises to 'divide the internet' has resurfaced online, and people are already arguing over the correct answer - can you solve it?

Puzzle-lovers are being challenged to solve a question made only for 'geniuses', but do you think you've got what it takes to work out the total sum of various festive items?

These five puzzles could prove you are in the top one percent, but can you crack them? Nearly the entire population fail to answer them on the first go as it's a tough brainteaser

Mastermind is one of the toughest quizzes on TV, but do you think you have what it takes to answer some of the hardest questions that have ever been on the BBC series?

People have been challenged to spot the five cheeky gingerbread men in this festive image - and it turns out that only 20% of people can spot them in under a minute

A festive-themed brain teaser has left people scratching their heads as they struggle to find the Christmas elf hiding among the trees and presents in just 11 seconds

In this brainteaser, you're challenged to spot the lottery ticket in a bunch of clutter, because you've accidentally misplaced it...again. But are you up for the task?

A new brain teaser is leaving people scratching their heads as they try to find five cupcakes hidden in the Christmas cafe scene - and you have just 34 seconds to do it

This optical illusion can actually tell you something about yourself, give it a try to find out if you're a freedom lover or if punctuality is your top priority

A family tree riddle has been leaving people scratching their heads and arguing as they can't agree on the right answer - but it's actually way easier than it looks