puzzle

Example Sentences

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Microsoft-owned LinkedIn hired three-time world Sudoku champion Thomas Snyder as its first-ever puzzlemaster and initially launched three daily puzzle games modeled on the short, habit-forming design the Times pioneered -- a number that has grown.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

The shocking answer unlocks a puzzle that has been troubling her, along with others that “The Kindness of Strangers” has laid out for the reader.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

That result created a puzzle for scientists because the climate during that period was still believed to be intensely cold and difficult for humans to endure.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

A single puzzle is released every day, with all players attempting to solve the same word.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

It’s like the feelings were traced in my heart, waiting to be filled, or like big pieces were missing from the puzzle that makes me me.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas