All news on the topic: Puzzles

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Adults left scratching their heads at tricky riddle - but kids get it instantly
How good are you at riddles? Apparently adults really struggle with this seemingly-simple riddle below, while many children manage to get it right straight away
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Maths puzzle so tricky it would 'stump Albert Einstein' leaves people baffled
A maths puzzle that has been deemed as potentially too tricky for Albert Einstein to even answer has left people scratching their heads - but can you answer it?
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Your forehead wrinkles tell whether you're assertive, intelligent or insightful
Whether you've got one, two, or three lines on your forehead can say a lot about you, and can decode what your true personality is actually like - so why not take the test?
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Riddle designed to 'misdirect your thoughts' stumps people - answer is obvious
A riddle has left people laughing at themselves after it was designed to baffle and confuse - but when you take a step back and think of the answer, it's obvious
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Maths question with apples, bananas and coconuts leaves some adults baffled
A baffling maths question involving apples, bananas, and coconuts has left many adults completely stumped as they struggle to work out the answer - but can you solve it?
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Seemingly-simple letter riddle so hard it will 'keep you up all night'
Riddles are so tough, and this one is no different. It may seem simple, but you'll likely jump to the wrong conclusion - and it may just end up keeping you up all night
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Maths puzzle involving trees and stars leaves people arguing over right answer
A mind-bending maths puzzle involving trees, stars, and spider webs has people fighting over what the right solution is, with answers ranging from 17 to 139 - can you solve it?
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Only 5% of people can spot chameleon among parrots in mind-boggling illusion
This tricky optical illusion can only be solved by 5% of people within a few seconds - try your hand at finding the hidden chameleon somewhere amongst these colourful parrots
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You have 'marksman's eyes' if you spot alligator in pond in baffling illusion
Optical illusions like this one are seriously challenging - only people with the very clearest eyesight will be able to find the alligator hidden in this picture within a few seconds
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'Hardest' final year exam maths question ever stumps students - try to solve it
Possibly the 'hardest' final year exam maths question ever has left many students stumped as they had to pull out all the stops to finish the exam paper on time - but can you answer it?
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Only a 'genius' can name 5 mistakes in simple sentence as many are caught out
Many people are being caught out by a seemingly simple sentence which contains four mistakes, and while many are able to find out the first four, the fifth is really proving to be mind-boggling
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Mind-melting maths problem meant for 14-year-olds stumps adults
A logic question designed to test 14-year-olds has been leaving adults stumped, as they struggle to work out the right answer with the clues given - can you solve it?
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Brain teaser drives people 'wild' as they can't find all animals in 25 seconds
A new brain teaser has been driving people 'wild' as they struggle to find all the animals hidden in the image in under 25 seconds - can you spot them all before time runs out?
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Only a true detective can spot the prisoner in five seconds in baffling illusion
In this optical illusion, a crafty prisoner has managed to break out of his cell and is hiding somewhere - but can you spot where he is in just five seconds? He may be closer than you think
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Thousands left scratching heads at tricky riddle but answer is annoyingly simple
Riddles often leave you scratching your head, desperately wondering where you even start to solve it and this one is no different, but when you figure it out the answer is annoyingly simple
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Mind-bending brain teaser challenges you to count all the watermelons in 11 secs
A juicy new brain teaser is challenging puzzle lovers to count all the watermelons in one image, and only those with the sharpest minds will get the correct figure in 11 seconds flat
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Simple pie chart is missing a number - but the answer isn't obvious
A new brainteaser which challenges you to find the missing number from pie chart has left some people scratching their heads - as the answer isn't as easy as it looks
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Parent baffled by daughter's homework - as they disagree with teacher
Parents have been left baffled by this tricky maths homework question leaving people scratching their heads - with many claiming the teacher and the question are both wrong
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Only those who are highly intelligent can find 6 hidden words in garden image
You'll need laser-sharp focus if you want to find the six words hidden in this garden-themed image and to call yourself a genius, you'll need to find them all within 15 seconds
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Quizmaster says you need supreme general knowledge to score big on this test
A quiz lover has shared a general knowledge test that has left some people scratching their heads, as you'll need supreme quiz skills in order to score big and call yourself a genius
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Only those with high IQ can solve riddle which left thousands scratching heads
A tricky riddle has left thousands of people scratching their heads as they struggle to find the answer - can you read between the lines and solve the mind-melting puzzle?
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Only those with razor-sharp vision can spot turtle hidden in pond in 7 seconds
This optical illusion challenges you to find the turtle in and amongst the lily pads in the pond - but because everything is so green, it's incredibly difficult
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Only 1% of people can answer mind-boggling question from Lee Mack's quiz show
If you reckon you're in the top 1% of people across the country, why don't you give this seriously tough question a go? But be warned - it's harder than you think
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Man asks for help with 'unsolvable' maths puzzle - some think they've cracked it
When a man came across a maths puzzle whilst out on a hike, he was left baffled by it, and was wondering whether anybody had a solution to it - many had solutions
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Optical illusion shows if you're destined to face major challenges in the future
In this latest optical illusion, you'll be able to see whether the future is going to produce any major challenges for you - and it all relies on whether you first see lines, or a kiss