The Mystery League

By Sandor Weisz

We are a company of creative puzzlemakers in Chicago. This is our weekly dispatch of puzzle news. To learn about puzzle events in Chicago, subscribe to Puzzling in Chicago: http://mysteryleague.com/pic.

Previous issues

Tallahassee Taureses

#52 Mar 19, 2019

Mystery League ✈️ San Francisco

#51 Feb 25, 2019

Calli Handset

#50 Feb 12, 2019

#49

Jan 30, 2019

Caroline Savory – Puzzle of the Week. Take a woman’s first name. If you follow it with a certain five-letter word, you
#48

Jan 15, 2019

Tulsa, the Alright City – Puzzle of the Week. What state’s abbreviation, when spoken aloud, sounds like an example of the nickn
#47

Jan 7, 2019

Hella Good – Puzzle of the Week. Name a word you might use as a first word in a conversation. Change one letter an
#46

Nov 28, 2018

The Clandestine Mystery Hunt – This week we launched a month-long alternate reality game in partnership with our friends at Field No
#45

Nov 14, 2018

Oh el el – Chicagoans: I'm putting on my tabletop puzzle game The Unknown Islands Thursday night (November 15) a
#44

Oct 19, 2018

This or that – Puzzle of the WeekThink of a place where you’re often asked to make a couple of choices, one right af
#43

Oct 8, 2018

Dice Less, Julianne Moore – Challenge of the Week. I got to be a guest puzzler on one of my favorite podcasts, Hey Riddle Riddle.
#42

Sep 27, 2018

Cat Power & Snoop Dogg, happy again – Here’s a creative challenge. Yesterday's twitter puzzle combined a fantastical musical duo along with
#41

Sep 13, 2018

Fo' Paw – In Issue #40, I asked folks to write a clue for a song with a number in its title, where the number o
#40

Aug 23, 2018

Lady! Ladi! Ladé! – The autumn is rich will puzzle hunts: DASH, Puzzle Boat, Mark Halpin's Labor Day set, Cryptic Puzzle
#39

Aug 15, 2018

Phalanges that Intersect Metacarpal and Resemble Thüringers – I’m continuing to publish daily Twitter puzzles at @pzlr. Each tweet offers five items that share a q
#38

Aug 8, 2018

What's the connection? – Over the last week, I've been publishing daily Twitter puzzles. I was inspired by — and using the sam
#37

Jul 31, 2018

Reespiecer – 🛒 🛒 🛒Puzzle of the Week: Name a product found in a supermarket checkout line, in two words. Remove th
#36

Jul 17, 2018

National Puzzlers League – I just returned from the 179th National Puzzlers League Convention, known informally as the Con, in M
#35

Jul 2, 2018

Wuts up, Bull? – 🎥 🎥 🎥Puzzle of the Week. No one got this last week, so here it is again, followed by a hint:Name any
#34

Jun 25, 2018

Mystery League ✈️ Denver – On July 11, I'll be in Denver at the Crooked Stave to put on my newest puzzle game, Mystery in the Ga
#33

Jun 5, 2018

Omegalopolis – Puzzle of the Week. What world capital sounds like two Greek letters?Submit your answers here.

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