Category: Puzzles

I’ve missed puzzles. I’ve been too busy recently ‘working’ and ‘being a grown up’ to play with any. But this week CASA’s @frogo  has lined me up with a couple of absolute […]

This week, a politics question: Since WW2, how many British Prime Ministers first got the job without winning a general election? As ever, feel free to gloat and post answers and…

Sorry for the lack of Tuesday Teaser last week, it’s because I was too busy living it up here. Back in full swing now, I promise. And to show you…

I promised I would try and avoid general knowledge teasers, but I just really like this question – so I hope that you’ll forgive me, just this once. There are…

This week a word puzzle: Which plural noun in the English language becomes singular when you add an s? As ever, please feel free to gloat in the comments section below…..

This week’s teaser is about the London tube network: Which is the only London Underground station whose name does not include any of the letters in the word ‘Mackerel’? With…

This week’s teaser is a geography one.. Which state of the USA is the most: i) Northerly ii) Easterly iii) Westerly iv) Southerly.  Feel free to post your solutions at…

For the past 8 years or so, I’ve been a member of a pub quiz team with some good friends of mine from my undergraduate days. We’ve  had differing degrees…

                Following on from the storming success of my last puzzle post (I don’t like to brag, but I believe it had over…

Recently I’ve been getting into the habit of reading maths and logic puzzle books on my tube journey home. I get some slightly weird looks from my fellow commuters when…