Sep 3, 2019

Unmew

Unmew

By Sandor Weisz • Issue #57 • View online

Hello! I’m back from Summer break and ready to do get back into the puzzle-making swing of things.

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Puzzle of the Week. Think of a word for something that includes a list of food. Add one letter and rearrange the letters to get something that might also contain a list of food. What words are these?

Submit answer here.

Distressed

It was just Labor Day, which means we’re all invited to delve into the newest of Mark Halpin’s blisteringly brilliant Labor Day puzzle extravaganzas. This year’s set has about a dozen puzzles and a meta. I’ve done 4 so far, and they’ve each been extremely challenging but also deeply, deeply satisfying — once I got it. Download, print, and enjoy.

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The Master Theorem book

Long ago there was this puzzle site called The Master Theorem. It obsessed me for a while. Then it shut down. Now it’s back, in book form. These were solid puzzles. Should make for a solid book.

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Puzzlesnacks: More Than 100 Clever, Bite-Size Puzzles for Every Solver

Speaking of books, my friend Eric Berlin has published 100 of his Puzzlesnacks puzzles in a book. These are great grid puzzles for solvers of all ages and skills.

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Augmented Reality for LEGO® Construction

Have LEGOs evolved past the bricks? These builders think so.

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Solution to Previous Issue

FHYYL -> GHYYL

Congratulations to ALL of the puzzlers who solved last month’s puzzle: Vermo, Rachel K, Oliver Peckham, Jeremy K., Julia Robbin, Violet Moon, Jeff L., Sarah L., Nick Ertz, Taco King, ShaneV2, Amber S. , Victoria, Eric M, Matt Downey, Fire Truck, Kid Beyond, Daniel Marcin, Ryan Riggs, Rob Stilphen, Phil Calvert, Kenny Majewski, Jon R., Todd, Laura S., Marcy Maretti, Meagan Young, Gavin Smith, PSkip, Jim Moskowitz, Jacob W., Heather Kennedy, Matthew Stein, Alexander Allwine, Chris Helms, Lauren, Johanna, Betsy B, Dave Edwards, Stuart Faulds , Philip Skrzypek, TR, Shiny22, Jason Keeley, Elaine , Michael, Hari Seldon, Patrick Tumblety, Brock Batsell, Jessica (Seattle), David Hall, Harrison Stamell, Trey W., Will C., Fireland, fading, Gregg K., Bryan H, Caitlyn, Patrick H., theskywhale, Rachel Quest, Simon H, Ellen, Kira Corteville, Lauren M, Pike, Jonathan Sheffi, Ross, Chris Norborg, Andrew P, Nick Tabick, Luci Samp, Kimson, Ryan Wood, John Broussard, Kilgore Trout, Tiago Campany, Pat C., Abigail Hummel, Matt N., Andrew Walker, Sarah, Brad T., Liam, Naomi, Jena C, Matt Clemson, Tommy, Michael Capps, Ian Michael, Chris Cogburn, Kieran, Dave Grossman, Mia V, Laura M, Gabby, Bryan Sanders, Mark Larson, Bollo, Karol Rybaltowski.

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By Sandor Weisz

I run The Mystery League, a company of creative puzzlemakers in Chicago. This is my weekly dispatch of puzzle news. To learn about puzzle events in Chicago, subscribe to Puzzling in Chicago: http://mysteryleague.com/pic.

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