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My Puzzles

I've written hundreds of puzzles over the years. Here are a bunch you can solve right now. Enjoy!

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Raddle Mysteries

Every few weeks I hide a puzzle over at Raddle. A run of Raddles work together to yield an answer word or phrase.

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Mysteries

Bigger, meatier, more layered puzzles.

Back to School Back to School Where some kids are cutting class 1 Oct 2025 · Members Treasure Map Treasure Map Thar's gold in them thar fills 15 Aug 2025 · Members A More Perfect Union A More Perfect Union It's a special day. 16 Jun 2025 · Members
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Puzzlers

Light, bite-sized puzzles. Featured in The Signal newsletter.

May 2026 May 2026 Think of a US state capital. It partly shares a name with a famous TV personality. Then think of one of the state’s biggest cities. Change one letter in the city's name and you'll get that TV star’s successor. Name these two people. March 2026 March 2026 Start with the name of a ’90s rock band, in three words. Change the first letters of two of those words and anagram the whole thing to get the name of another ’90s rock band in three words. Which bands are these? February 2026 February 2026 Think of two actors who co-starred in a trilogy of movies together. A homophone of one of their last names and an anagram of the other are the first names of two famous brothers. Who are they?
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Connections

Grid puzzles I've built over at Anthony Kelly's Connections Companion.

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Theme Trivia

Small sets of trivia with a mystery theme.

Mystery Theme Trivia #4 Mystery Theme Trivia #3 1. While The Hulk is reminiscent of the Greek demigod Hercules, his strength doesn’t come from Zeus, but rather what type Mystery Theme Trivia #2 1. Who is the main antagonist in the Robin Hood fable? He is constantly attempting to capture the hero, when he’s Mystery Theme Trivia #1 1. In the song “What’s This?”, this animated film character looks back and forth and sings, “There are children throwing snowballs,

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EnigMarch

My entries in the 31-day EnigMarch puzzle-writing challenge. One puzzle a day from a single-word prompt.

EnigMarch 2023 EnigMarch 2023 All my cryptic clues from EnigMarch 2023. 31 Mar 2023 Day 31: Meta Day 31: Meta This is it. 31 Mar 2022 · Members Day 30: Phantom Day 30: Phantom Time to eat a power pellet. 30 Mar 2022 · Members
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Hey Riddle Riddle

Puzzles written for the improv-comedy puzzle podcast.

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NPR Sunday Puzzle

On-air puzzles contributed to NPR's Sunday Puzzle with Will Shortz.

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Pilcrow Bar puzzle hunt

Built with Matthew Stein for Alinea in the early days of the pandemic. Ten puzzles, starting light and getting more and more complex. A few of the lighter ones:

Space Bar Gastronomics meets astronomics FoodStock An absurdly large collection of music and food puns The Gallop Pole Here we go on the berry-go-round

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MIT Mystery Hunt 2022

I was an editor-in-chief for the 2022 MIT Mystery Hunt, written by Team Palindrome, and I authored six of the puzzles. Solutions are linked near the top of each page.

The Salt-N-Pepa Diner Inspired by the famous John Mulaney routine Sorcery for Dummies A blackbox puzzle about slaying monsters My Dinner With Big Boi A very silly video puzzle featuring my daughter

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Puzzled Pint

A free monthly puzzle get-together that happens in dozens of cities worldwide. I've written three sets. Each is a PDF with 4–5 feeder puzzles and a meta.

Pintopia Press Full set — May 2017 (PDF). Pintopia Brewery Tours Full set — June 2016 (PDF). Semaphore Sailors Full set — August 2015 (PDF). My Underground Brewery Bonus puzzle (PDF). Horoscopes Bonus puzzle (PDF).

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