Links for Cryptic Crosswords, Variety Word Puzzles, and Logic Puzzles

Compiled by Michael F. Gill (Mokelfish)
Any additions or corrections please email Michael [at] bbtp [dot] net
Last updated on 06/01/22

Latest additions: Leo Puzzles, Mental Judo: A Cryptic Blog (11), The Rackenfracker, Do Glendroids Dream of Electric Sheep, Punnett Squares, Shye's Stuff, Wei Hwa Huang Archive, Hempuli, Diversions, Foldapuz, Enigma Twist, Times For The Times Update, Kevin's Puzzles, Atlas Obscura Puzzles, Pulze/Tam Box, Cryptic crosswords by Maya, Juff's Cryptic Crosswords, Roodwords, Grid Therapy, Puzzle columns section, Snake Charmer Construction Tool, Spiral Construction Tool, Cryptic Solving Guides, Ximenes On The Art Of The Crossword, Wordles of the World Unite, Wordel Games

Previously: Acrostic Generator, Anagram Word List, A Dataset of Cryptic Crossword Clues, A Quick Guide To Codes & Ciphers, Jonah Ostroff, Darren's Puzzles, Sondheim Variety Cryptics Spreadsheet, Puzzle Square JP, Bachelor Seal, Chibisuke Maru's Puzzle Storage, Covering Space Puzzles, Naoki Inaba, Eric Fox's Puzzle Rules, Bakpao's Puzzles, Swaroop's List of Logic Puzzles

$ = some form of payment/subscription required

I. American/Canadian Puzzles

Variety Puzzles

  • Wall Street Journal - Variety puzzles on Saturdays by Patrick Berry, with a monthly Acrostic by Mike Shenk
  • New York Times ($) - Sunday variety puzzles, including acrostics, cryptics, and Puns & Anagrams
  • Outside the Box Variety Puzzles ($) - Biweekly, by Joon Pahk & others
  • Aries Puzzles - Monthly variety puzzle by Andrew Ries; site archives include cryptics, Rows Gardens, and themeless crosswords
  • A Cleverly-Titled Logic Puzzle Blog - Weekly, by Grant Fikes
  • Redhead64's Obscure Puzzle Blog - Weekly, by Ryan Faley
  • Patrick Berry - Free variety puzzles, as well as purchasable cryptic and metapuzzle suites
  • Games World Of Puzzles Magazine ($) - 9 issues a year, mostly variety word and logic puzzles. Some old issues available for free at The Internet Archive.
  • Puzzle Snacks - Monthly variety puzzle by Eric Berlin, option to buy more/subscribe for weekly puzzle. See also The Social Distancing Puzzles
  • Et Tu, Etui? - "Something Different" style puzzles, and crossword satire
  • Foldapuz - Daily small logic and word puzzles by James "Jayenkai" Gamble
  • Atlas Obscura Puzzles - Weekly mix of either crosswords, logic, and word problems
  • Jeff Davidson - Mostly mini variety puzzles
  • Puzzles For Progress - Weekly trio of variety word/logic puzzles by Jacob Cohen. Donations go to charity.
  • Downloadable set of "Something Different" Puzzles - digitized by Dan Feyer
  • Francis Heaney - Mainly links to variety puzzle books
  • BEQ Marching Bands ($) - Marching Bands puzzles by Brendan Emmett Quigley
  • Nathan Curtis ($) - Variety crosswords and occasional logic puzzles
  • Apocute - Variety puzzles and cryptics by Ange Strom-Weber & Jen McTeague
  • Puzzgrid - Large archive of user-submitted connecting walls, with option to choose between UK/US grids
  • Crossword Nexus Blog - Acrostics, crosswords, and other variety puzzles by Alex Boisvert
  • Enigma Twist - Small variety word puzzles and puzzle hunts by Dustin Foley
  • Diversions: 2020 edition and 2021 edition - Yearly set of variety word and logic puzzles by Fraser Simpson in The Globe & Mail
  • Happy Little Puzzles - Occassional variety puzzles by Matthew Stock
  • Oddbear Puzzles - Mini crosswords and variety puzzles by Josh Audibert
  • The Enigma by The National Puzzlers League ($) - Monthly magazine of difficult puzzles; mainly flats, cryptograms, word squares/word permutations, and cryptics
  • Hexagon Lexicon - Game similar to The New York Times' "Spelling Bee", with option to make your own version
  • Topple Magazine ($) - Mini-variety puzzle magazine
  • Split Decisions Puzzles by Fred Piscop
  • Mokelfish - Multi-part variety word and logic puzzles by Michael F. Gill

    Rows Garden Puzzles

  • Outside The Box Rows Garden ($) - Weekly Rows Garden by Joon Pahk
  • Aries Rows Garden ($) - Weekly Rows Garden by Andrew Ries
  • Garden Party ($) - Weekly Rows Garden by Michael Blake

    Acrostics

  • Monday Fills Acrostic - Biweekly, by Dave Murchie
  • Netcrostics - 2,600+ interactive acrostics, circa 2000-2013, by various constructors
  • The Drapers Guild - Acrostics, circa 2015-2018, by Denkof Zwemmen
  • Puzzle Baron's Acrostics

    New acrostics are also published in The New York Times (every two weeks) and The Wall Street Journal (every month).

    Puzzle Hunts / Meta Variety

  • Panda Magazine ($) - Monthly-ish, Meta-suites and stand-alone variety puzzles by Foggy Brume
  • Mark Halpin - A challenging metapuzzle suite is released every year on Labor Day. Site also includes older variety cryptics.
  • MIT Mystery Hunt Puzzles - Comprehensive index
  • Puzzled Pint - Monthly mini-puzzle hunts
  • Lockquest's list of online puzzlehunts - 30+ sites are listed
  • Puzzle Hunt Calendar, see also the Puzzlvaria blog for updates/reviews
  • Jonah Ostroff - Puzzle Hunts and Logic Puzzles
  • Darren's Puzzles - Puzzle hunts and occassional variety cryptics by Darren Miller
  • Kevin's Puzzles - Weekly Puzzle-hunt style puzzle by Kevin Orfield, on the easier side
  • Shinteki Puzzle Of The Month - Archives (2008-2016) of a monthly variety meta puzzle, by well-known constructors. Includes hints. If site is down, backup is available on archive.org.

    See also this comprehensive introduction to Puzzlehunts, with many helpful links, written by betaveros.

    Standard / Block Cryptics

  • The National Post - Weekly, by Emily Cox/Henry Rathvon, published in Canada
  • The New Yorker - Weekly cryptic, previously featuring archival puzzles, but now posting new puzzles as of 2021
  • Out of Left Field ($) - Weekly, by Joshua Kosman/Henri Picciotto
  • The Browser Crossword ($) - Weekly cryptics by various U.S. setters
  • New Scientist ($) - Biweekly, various setters
  • Square Pursuit - 2-3 cryptics a month, by Steve Mossberg. Also includes variety cryptics.
  • Leo Puzzles - Monthly cryptic by Trip Payne, as well as other crosswords
  • Tough as Nails/Stella Zawistowski - Occasional cryptic, as well as cryptic tutorials
  • Neville Fogarty - Occassional cryptics
  • Beneath The Surface - Cryptics and variety puzzles by Kyle Dolan
  • Punnett Squares - Monthly-ish Cryptics by Joe Margolies. See also direct dropbox link.
  • Mental Judo: A Cryptic Blog (11) - Cryptics by Joe Pasini aka Joeadultman
  • Grid Therapy - Occasional cryptics by Trent H. Evans
  • Cryptivore - Site may be down, email [email protected] to subscribe for free
  • Avid Puzzler - by David Gold
  • Mad Dog Cryptics - by Terry Brennan
  • Loplop Cryptics - Smaller cryptics and occasional variety puzzles by George Ho
  • No-Feet McGee's Puzzles - Variety-ish cryptics, see also their Patreon page
  • The Inkubator ($) - Occassional cryptic
  • 1Across - Cryptics by international setters
  • Caroline's Cryptics ($) - Cryptic books available for purchase. Based in Canada.
  • The Globe & Mail - Canadian newspaper; weekly cryptic by Fraser Simpson is print/subscription only. Daily online puzzle is sourced from the UK.
  • Cru Cryptics Archive - 200+ cryptics in PUZ format by various American setters, circa early 2000s
  • Ottawa Citizen - Archival PDF of cryptics by Susannah Sears from 2001-02
  • Theresa's Cryptic Crosswords - Archive of 50+ puzzles, circa 2000-2003
  • The Nation Cryptics - Archive of cryptics by Joshua Kosman/Henri Picciotto, and previously, Frank Lewis, from 2008-2020.
  • Daily Crossword Links - Daily set of links, including listings for variety/cryptics
  • Cryptic Contests - Interactive cryptic clue writing contests, set up by Jack Brounstein

    Variety Cryptics

  • Wall Street Journal (Dan Chall's Links) - Monthly, by Emily Cox/Henry Rathvon (Hex). See also the full Hex Puzzle Archive at Dan Chall's site.
  • Harper's Magazine ($) - Monthly, by Richard E. Maltby Jr.
  • A-Frame Games ($) - Cryptic/variety puzzle suites by Patrick Berry
  • Jeffrey Harris aka Jangler ($) - Also includes metapuzzles. Currently discontinued, but the archive remains.
  • Kevin Wald - Mostly variety cryptics with a high level of difficulty
  • Some cryptics by Stephen Sondheim
  • Google Spreadsheet Of Some Sondheim Variety Cryptics
  • Square Chase ($) - Two variety cryptics a month, by Steve Mossberg
  • The Rackenfracker - Variety cryptics by Sean & JM aka dadgumituh and jmsr525
  • Variety cryptics by Peter Green
  • PuzzleCrypt Archives - Large archive of variety cryptics and acrostics by John de Cuevas and others
  • Cryptic All-Stars ($) - Four volumes of variety cryptic books available for purchase
  • Kegler's Kryptics - Archive of regular and variety cryptics by Ron Sweet
  • Dave Shukan - Cryptics, puzzlehunts, and variety puzzles
  • Book of variety cryptics from The National Puzzlers League - PDF version
  • Hot's Puzzle Page - Archival; mainly variety cryptics by Henri Picciotto and Rebecca Kornbluh
  • Contingencies - Bimonthly, by Tom Toce and others. See also the Archive.
  • Deusovi - Variety cryptics, puzzlehunts, and logic puzzles
  • Team Crazy Cryptics - Standard and Variety cryptics by Matt Monitto aka TeamcrazyMatt. Does not offer PDFs.
  • Max Woghiren - Variety cryptics and puzzlehunts
  • Martin Reinfried's site - Site is currently down as of June 2021
  • Andrew Marc Greene - Variety cryptics, small puzzlehunts, and other puzzles. Some links may be down.

    Occassional variety cryptics can also be found at Games Magazine (2 per issue), and at the following previously listed sites: Aries Puzzles, Panda Magainze, Nathan Curtis, Neville Fogarty, Avid Puzzler, Square Pursuit, Mark Halpin, The Enigma, Theresa's Cryptic Crosswords, and 1Across.

    II. British/UK Cryptics

    Standard Block Cryptics - Newspapers/Magazines

  • The Times ($) - Daily, plus an assortment of other puzzles
  • The Daily Telegraph ($) - Daily, plus an assortment of other puzzles
  • The Independent - Daily
  • The Guardian - Daily
  • Financial Times - Daily
  • Simple Daily Cryptics - Daily, by Michael Curl
  • Private Eye - Biweekly
  • The Times Literary Supplement ($/free samples) - Weekly
  • Byline Times - Monthly
  • Church Times ($/free samples) - Every two weeks
  • The Scotsman ($) - Daily
  • The Irish Times ($) - Daily
  • Preston Pages - Monthly puzzles by Ashley Smith, see also his website for more
  • 1Across (UK) ($) - Monthly set of five cryptic crosswords, including some variety puzzles

    See also Undisclosed Enumeration's RSS feed of the most recently updated cryptic blogs & puzzles. Mostly UK-based. Also available by individual site here.

    Standard Block Cryptics - Individual/Independent Blogs

  • Big Dave's Monthly Prize Puzzles, Weekly Non-Prize Puzzle, and Rookie Corner - By various setters
  • Phi Crosswords - Cryptics and other puzzles by Paul Henderson
  • Alberich Crosswords - Guest puzzles and articles/analysis
  • Mental Playground - Weekly, by Chris Evans
  • Keynesian Cryptics - Jack Keynes
  • Go Away I'm Sleeping - Ocassional cryptics
  • Liari's Cryptic Crosswords - Cryptics with US/UK hybrid style
  • Do Glendroids dream of electric sheep? - Cryptics By Glentopher
  • Juff's Cryptic Crosswords
  • Roodwords - Cryptics by StJtB
  • Monk-ey Puzzles - Archival cryptic puzzles by Mark Kelmanson aka Monk
  • Alchemi Puzzles - Archival cryptics by Michael Holman aka Alchemi
  • Skinwringle Crosswords - Cryptics by Dave Williams aka Skinwringle
  • JimJar's Cryptopica - Monthly contest cryptic by Jim Mortleman, posted on his Twitter account
  • My Crossword - User submitted cryptic and non cryptic crosswords
  • Commoner Crosswords - Archival cryptics, cryptic quizzes, and trivia.
  • TLMB - Occasional cryptics and crosswords by Mev aka The Void
  • Blue Jay's Cryptics - Standard and variety-ish

    Variety Cryptics

  • Crossword Centre - Monthly
  • Puzzletome - Monthly
  • The Listener ($) - Weekly, known for its difficulty. Available with subscription to The Times or The Enigma.
  • The Magpie ($) - Monthly, known for its difficulty
  • Enigmatic Variations ($) - Weekly, available with subscription to The Daily Telegraph
  • The Spectator ($/free sample) - Weekly, large archive available
  • Some Variety - Variety cryptics by Elgel

    UK Daily Cryptic Blogs

  • Fifteensquared - Covering puzzles by The Guardian, The Independent, and others
  • Times For The Times: New Blog / Old Blog - Covering The Times and Sunday Times puzzles
  • Big Dave's Blog - Covering The Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph puzzles

    III. Australia/New Zealand

    Cryptics

  • Lovatts Cryptic - Daily, on the easier side
  • The Sydney Morning Herald ($) - Daily
  • David Astle ("DA") - Links to books and other information
  • David Stickley - Weekly, recent posts only list the answers
  • Southern Crosswords - Cryptics and other crosswords by Michael X
  • Danny Vibes - Ocassional cryptic
  • Symptomatic - Cryptics, codewords, acrostics, and other crosswords
  • LR's Puzzle Library ($) - Cryptics and crosswords by Liam Runnalls
  • Ben Robinson - Weekly
  • Steve Townsend - Weekly
  • KJB aka Binder - Mini/variety cryptics by Kieran J Boyd
  • Cryptic crosswords by Māyā - Based out of New Zealand
  • Zinzan Xwd - Blog covering the daily Sydney Morning Herald puzzles

    IV. Forums

  • Hex / American Cryptic Group on FB
  • XWord Muggles Forum - Focuses on metapuzzles (similar to the contest puzzles by Matt Gaffney), but also discusses variety puzzles and cryptics
  • Puzzling Stack Exchange - Forum posts include new variety cryptics, logic puzzles, riddles, and other variety puzzles. See especially posts by Jafe.
  • Cryptic Crosswords Subreddit, see also user-submitted POTD puzzles (Puzzle Of The Day)
  • Games Magazine Enthusiasts on FB
  • Puzzle People Group on FB
  • Crossword Scholar's Cryptic Roundup - Review/Roundup of (mostly US) cryptics by Aaron Riccio
  • Crossword Solver Forum

    V. Twitch Streams

  • Fill Me In
  • Foggy Brume
  • Mental Playground
  • QuizzyDan
  • DannyVibesCryptics
  • Undisclosed Enumeration's list & schedule of cryptic crossword streams

    VI. Introduction to Cryptics

  • Puzzazz's "How to Solve Cryptic Crossword Puzzles"
  • Lovatt's cryptic tutorial, with interactive quiz
  • Article from The New Yorker re-introducing cryptics
  • Games Magazine's Cryptic Solving Guide
  • Word Salad ($) - Comprehensive ebook by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto
  • Full text of "Ximenes On The Art Of The Crossword" by D. S. Macnutt
  • Elder's Cryptic Guide - UK-specific
  • Intro to Cryptics by The Browser
  • AVCXword Cryptic Solving Guide - by Francis Heaney
  • Out Of Left Field Cryptic Solving Guide and Cryptic clue-solving slide show - by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto
  • Wall Street Journal Cryptic Guide - By Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon

    VII. Resources / Construction Tools

    Word Searching Tools

  • Merriam-Webster Dictionary
  • OneLook - Pattern-matching word search
  • Crossword Puzzle Tracker - Clue/Word lookup for most major US crosswords
  • Cwords - Clue thesaurus
  • A Dataset Of Cryptic Crossword Clues - A large (500,00+ words) searchable database of cryptic clues, mostly UK-based, by George Ho
  • Wordplays - Clue/Word lookup, includes cryptic clues
  • Internet Anagram Server
  • Inge's Anagram Generator
  • Anagram Solver
  • Power Thesaurus
  • Nutrimatic - Pattern-matching word-search tool, linked up to Wikipedia

    Wordlist Tools & Other Miscellany

  • Peter Broda's Wordlist - Free for constructors
  • Spread The Wordlist - Open source wordlist and resources by Brooke Husic and Enrique Henestroza Anguiano
  • Expanded Crossword Name Database - Crowd-sourced wordlist featuring names of famous, contemporary, or historical women, non-binary, trans and/or POC
  • Spreadhseet of Phrases, with enumerations
  • Spreadsheet of Capitalized or Proper Names, with enumerations
  • Phenomist's sets of things - Large list of sets of things, useful for creating themes
  • A Quick Quide To Codes & Ciphers - Cheat sheet that's useful for puzzle hunts. Designed by Justin Ladia.
  • Cluer - Matt Ginsberg's Clue Database program
  • Wordlisted - Quick wordlist search tool by Adam Aaronson
  • Crossword Scraper - Browser extension by Jeff Davidson which downloads crosswords from crossword applets for offline solving
  • UK Cryptic Crossword Indicators and Abbreviations
  • Anagram Word List - by Sara Cantor, includes alphabetical list of words and their anagrams
  • Cryptogram Creator - by Mark Knows Nothing
  • Acrostic Generator / Snake Charmer Construction Tool / Spiral Construction Tool - by Alex Boisvert
  • Incompetech - Customizable graph paper to print, including all kinds of lines, shapes, and patterns.
  • Puzzlecraft ($) - Comprehensive book on how to create all types of puzzles. Site also sells some variety puzzle packs.

    Software & Other Ways To Share Puzzles Online

  • Crossfire ($) - Crossword construction software
  • Crossword Compiler ($) - Crossword construction software, with options for variety puzzles
  • Mark Owen's Things Cruciverbal - Includes QAT (pattern-matching word search), and QXW, a free crossword construction program
  • Cross+A ($) - Software that helps create logic puzzles, and also has some dictionary tools
  • Acrostic3 - Software for creating Acrostic puzzles. Not updated since 2003, but still works!
  • Crossword Express - Free software for constructing crosswords, acrostics, and some logic and variety puzzles
  • Crossword Nexus Online Solver - Loads PUZ and JPZ files in any modern browswer, it's also open source and free to incorporate on your own site
  • Xword Solver - Customizable puzzle solving software that supports PUZ and JPZ files, as well many other variety types like diagramless and acrostics
  • Jeff Davidson's JPZ file generator - For creating digital versions of variety puzzles
  • Exolve - Online interactive crossword creater/solver, geared towards cryptics
  • Puzz.link - Create and share different types of logic puzzles online
  • Penpa Online Logic puzzle editor by Swaroop Guggilam. See also Alternate Version. Both are open source.

    VIII. Puzzle Columns

  • Will Shortz's Sunday NPR Puzzle - Weekly, including archives going back many years
  • Puzzle Corner - 56-year archive of this math/logic puzzle column edited by Allan Gottlieb, appearing in Technology Review
  • 538's The Riddler - Math, logic and probability puzzles by Zach Wissner-Gross
  • Quanta Magazine's Insights Puzzle - Mathy puzzles by Pradeep Mutalik
  • Alex Bellos' Monday Puzzle for The Guardian - Logic & Math puzzle
  • Kominers's Conundrums - Scott Duke Kominers's logic/math puzzle column as well as other articles at Bloomberg
  • David Astle's Wordplay columns for the Sydney Morning Herald

    IX. Grid-based Logic & Cipher Puzzles (Sudoku, Nikoli-style puzzles, Codeword, Cryptogram, etc)

    Codeword/Cryptograms/Wordle

  • The Independent's Codeword - Six days a week
  • Simple Daily Codewords - by Michael Curl
  • Saga Codeword - Daily
  • Lovatt's Codeword - Daily
  • Havos - Codewords, Fill-ins, Arrow-words, and other puzzles available in 20+ languages
  • Razzle Puzzles' Cryptogtram
  • Wordles of the World Unite & Wordel Games - List of over 500+ Worldle-type games
  • Puzzle Baron - Set of individual sites dedicated to many logic/word puzzles, including cryptograms, acrostics, drop quotes, and codewords.

    Daily Logic Puzzle Sites

  • Grandmaster Puzzles - Curated blog of hand-made logic puzzles and variants, run by Thomas Snyder
  • Puzzle Phil - Daily set of logic puzzles, in three skill levels
  • Puzzle Madness - Large selection of logic puzzle types, in three skill levels
  • All Star Puzzles - Word games, logic, and picture puzzles
  • Puzzle Duel - Daily competitive logic puzzles
  • Brainbashers - Daily logic and numbers puzzles
  • Braingle - Large variety of word and logic puzzles, including a monthly contest
  • Numbrix - Daily, by Marilyn Vos Savant
  • Puzzle Picnic - Variety logic puzzles by various setters
  • World Class Puzzles From The Netherlands - Variety logic puzzles by various setters, in Danish and English
  • Puzzle Square JP - Large, frequently updated archive of logic puzzles and variants. In Japanese.
  • Chibisuke Maru's Puzzle Storage - Daily Nikoli-stye logic puzzle
  • Bachelor Seal - Nikoli-style puzzles, with multiple puzzles a day. In Japanese.
  • Cracking The Cryptic - Videos on Sudoku and other logic/number puzzles
  • Other logic-puzzle solving Youtubers include: Scott Strosahl, Steven Scott, and Unshackling Sudokus & Puzzles.

    Other Logic Puzzle Sites/Archives

  • Nikoli Puzzles ($) - Renowned Japanese company who coined the term "Sudoku". Number and logic puzzle books available for mail order.
  • Otto Janko's Site - Site is in German/English, but more puzzle types than anywhere else. See also his List Of All Puzzle Types
  • KrazyDad - Large repository and variety of logic/number puzzles by Jim Bumgardner
  • Conceptis Puzzles - Weekly free puzzles, featuring Paint By Numbers and other logic puzzles. Option to buy more.
  • Puzzle Team mobile version and regular version - Large selection of logic puzzles on demand
  • Logic Master India - Website and forum focusing on logic puzzles, with monthy competitive puzzle suites (registration required for some files)
  • World Puzzle Federation - Competition puzzle archive 2014-2021
  • World Puzzle Championship - Puzzle archive
  • Adalogical Aenigmas - Monthly variety logic puzzle contest, by Pavel Curtis
  • The Griddle - Mainly logic/number puzzles by David Millar
  • Logic Masters Deutschland's Puzzle Portal - Large archive of variety logic puzzles by various setters, in German and English
  • Erich's Puzzle Palace - Over 130 types of variety logic, word, and math puzzles, by Erich Friedman
  • Web Paint-by-Number - Large archive of user-submitted puzzles
  • Sudoku Mega Bundle - App with 100+ Sudoku variants
  • UK Puzzle Association - Includes many variety logic contests & puzzle suites
  • Puzzazz App ($) - Mobile versions of variety, cryptic, and logic puzzles available for purchase
  • Toketa ($) - Japanese logic puzzle magazine by Serkan Yurekli and others, available in Japanese/English, with the latest issue available digitally
  • Puzzle Fountain - Site is in Italian, but offers variety logic puzzle packs/competitions for younger/beginning solvers if you scroll down here.
  • Sudokualogika - Weekly variety logic puzzle from various Czech setters
  • Asociatia Logic Club Rom�nia - Weekly logic puzzle set from Romania
  • Forsmarts - Occassional free magazine of logic puzzles, by Vladimir Portugalov
  • Naoki Inaba - Large puzzle archive of prolific puzzle creator Naoki Inaba, including many unique to this site. In Japanese.
  • Swaroop's List of Logic Puzzles - List of 100+ logic puzzles blogs/sites by Swaroop Guggilam (in case this page isn't enough)

    Lists Of Logic Puzzle Types

  • Cross+A's List Of Puzzle Types - Rules for over a hundred types
  • Rules for Nikoli Puzzles - Detailed listings
  • Puzzler's A-Z Guide to Puzzles
  • Logic Masters Germany Puzzle Wiki - Listings of 800+ puzzle types, in German. There's an English version, but it's only partially done, so best to use a web translator.
  • Unofficial WPC Puzzle Type Wiki
  • Ropeko Puzzle Type Archive - Concise list of all puzzle types that have appeared at World Puzzle Federation tournaments
  • Archive of logic puzzles rules and examples by Wei Hwa Huang
  • Eric Fox's Puzzle Rules - Dictionary of rulesets for 490+ logic puzzle genres

    Individual Blogs

  • Somewhere Over The Rainbow - Logic puzzle blog and occassional puzzles by Tawan Sunathvanichkul
  • Hausigel Puzzle Blog - Logic puzzles and puzzle analysis by Roland Voigt
  • PS's puzzles + - Logic puzzles by Prasanna Seshadri
  • The Puzzle Robot - Logic puzzles and e-books by Serkan Yurekli
  • IHNN's Puzzle Emporium - Hand-made variety logic puzzles by Jeffrey Bardon
  • Maybe Puzzles - Hand-made variety logic puzzles by Robert Vollmert
  • Eric Fox - Nikoli-style logic puzzles
  • Covering Space Puzzles - Logic Puzzles by Will A Cadegan-Schlieper
  • Bakpao's Puzzles - Variety/Variant logic puzzles
  • Jack Lance Puzzles - Variety logic puzzles, but also some word/meta puzzles
  • Shye's Stuff - Nikoli-style Logic puzzles by Shyeheya
  • Pulze/Tam Box - Logic Puzzle magazine run by Tawan Sunathvanichkul
  • Hempuli - Original logic puzzles types by Arvi Teikari aka Hempuli
  • Detuned Radio - Logic puzzles and musings by Dr. Tom Collyer
  • Melon's Puzzles - Logic puzzles from Palmer Mebane, circa 2009-2013
  • Para's Puzzle Site - Logic puzzles by Bram de Laat, circa 2011-2018
  • The Diary Of A Puzzlemaker - Logic Puzzles by Anuraag Sahay
  • Meander Lawn - Logic puzzles by Antonos Lalatsas, also has an extensive section of links to other logic puzzle blogs
  • Innoludic - Books and logic puzzles by Martin Duval, in English and French

    See also the (outdated) but extensive section of links at Otto Janko's site.