Click below for Info on following by E-mail

**UPDATED 1/19/24** Click here for links to Location-Based Puzzle of the Day Bookmarks

Click below for "Featured On" Banner (now clickable! - 7/29/21)

Click Below to see all of the puzzle solving tools featured here (and some new ones) on 1 page

Sunday, October 31, 2021

This is Halloween - 10/31/21

 Today's California puzzle is just right for today, for:

This Is Halloween

Tomorrow we'll ...

Saturday, October 30, 2021

Halloween Trivia - 10/30/21

 If you're in the mood for some Halloween Trivia, there are a whole bunch of new puzzle caches from Texas that should do quite nicely.  Here are two:

Halloween Trivia #1

Halloween Trivia #29

Tomorrow we'll ...

Friday, October 29, 2021

Trick or Treat? - 10/29/21

 Here's a little puzzle from north of the border.  Halloween is almost here. Are you ready for:

Trick or Treat?

Tomorrow we'll ...

Thursday, October 28, 2021

The Haunted Bridge - 10/28/21

I hope you'll indulge me for sharing this Halloween themed puzzle I put out right around this time last year:

The Haunted Bridge (Hindsight is 2020 #9) 

Tomorrow we'll ...

Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Thirteen Days of Halloween - 10/27/21

 Continuing our week of spooky puzzles, today we travel to California for:

Halloween IX - Thirteen Days

Tomorrow we'll ...

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Ghost of Halloween - 10/26/21

We'll head to Ohio today, unless you're afraid to encounter the:

Ghost of Halloween

Tomorrow we'll ...

Monday, October 25, 2021

Which Witch? - 10/25/21

We're less than a week away from Halloween so I'll do my best to provide some thematic puzzles this over the next few days.  Let's kick things off with a visit to the first in a series of 6 Australian puzzles asking:

Which Witch is Which? #1 

Tomorrow we'll ...

Sunday, October 24, 2021

Want a Hint? - 10/24/21

Today's puzzle takes us to California.  If you have trouble:

I'll Sell You a Hint for a Buck! 

Tomorrow we'll ...

Saturday, October 23, 2021

Words, Words - 10/23/21

Today I have a pair of Texas word puzzles for you:

Erase and Change 

and

4x4 Word Grid

Tomorrow we'll ...

Friday, October 22, 2021

Dreams Full of Color - 10/22/21

Today's puzzle takes us to California.  The leaves in our area have been a little disappointing so far this year ... we've probably had too much rain.  I'm still hoping maybe they'll brighten up a bit before they all end up on the ground.  In the meantime I can still have:

Dreams Full of Color

Tomorrow we'll ...

Thursday, October 21, 2021

Arecibo Answer - 10/21/21

Today we travel to a Texas puzzle that was recommended to me.  See if you can find the:

Arecibo Answer 

Tomorrow we'll ...

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Algebra with Friends - 10/20/21

Today's puzzle takes us to Ohio. After several years away from it I'm back teaching an Algebra course this Fall.  I'm not sure my students would all agree, but there's nothing like a little:

Algebra with Friends

Tomorrow we'll ...

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Game, Set, and Match - 10/19/21

 Today's puzzle takes us to California.  See if you can win:

Game, Set, and Match

Tomorrow we'll ...

Monday, October 18, 2021

Elementary - 10/18/21

Today's recent puzzle takes us to Oklahoma.  It's Monday, so I thought it'd be good to kick off the week with one that's:

Elementary 

Tomorrow we'll ...

Sunday, October 17, 2021

Don't go Way off the Mark - 10/17/21

Today's brand new puzzle takes us to Minnesota:

Don't go Way off the Mark

Tomorrow we'll ...

Saturday, October 16, 2021

Big Fat (Bear) Zero - 10/16/21

Today's puzzle takes us to Minnesota.  I guess it's been around for a few years, but this was the first year I'd heard of Fat Bear Week earlier this month.  I was hoping to find a puzzle that used that theme. Does somebody out there want to write one? When I did a search all I got was a:

Big Fat Zero

Tomorrow we'll .. 

Friday, October 15, 2021

A Quantum LEAP - 10/15/21

Today's Rhode Island puzzle requires:

A Quantum LEAP

Tomorrow we'll ...

Thursday, October 14, 2021

Witches' Brew - 10/14/21

With just a little over two weeks to go until Halloween, I thought I'd share this Washington puzzle involving some:

Witches' Brew 

Tomorrow we'll ...

Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Flex this hex- 10/13/21

Today we travel to Alaska.  Pull out the scissors and get ready for some:

Hexaflexagon Fun

Tomorrow we'll ...

Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Quarantine Puzzle - 10/12/21

Today's Virginia puzzle is one that was recommended to me.  Try your luck with:

A Second Quarantine Puzzle

Tomorrow we'll ...

Monday, October 11, 2021

Happy holiday - 10/11/21

I've featured several Columbus-themed puzzles over the years, so today I have a pair of puzzles for those who might like an alternative.  From Colorado we have:

Happy Canadian Thanksgiving Day, Eh!!

and you can go all the way to Australia for:

Indigenous Land Art

Tomorrow we'll ...

Sunday, October 10, 2021

Top Spot - 10/10/21

Today's new California puzzle promises to be in a:

Top Spot

Tomorrow we'll ...

Saturday, October 9, 2021

Call a Witch - 10/9/21

I'm putting out a call for Halloween themed puzzles.  If you've run across any that you've enjoyed, please send them along to me.  Here's one from a series I spotted in Queensland, Australia:

Call a Witch 11

Tomorrow we'll ...

Friday, October 8, 2021

That's Refreshing! - 10/8/21

It's been another busy week. Let's travel to Maryland today for a puzzle:

That's Refreshing! 

Tomorrow we'll ...

Thursday, October 7, 2021

Cache Cow - 10/7/21

It's been a while since we visited this series from the U.K.  Try your luck with:

#21 Simmental

Tomorrow we'll ...

Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Whose Shoe? - 10/6/21

Let's head to Iowa where you can have some fun with:

24:01 – Whose shoe?

Tomorrow we'll ...

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Top Shot - 10/5/21

Anybody else out there remember "Top Shot"?  I thought it was a fun show featuring all kinds of different target sports.  Here's an interesting little puzzle recommended to me from Maryland.  You'll need to be good with a:

Revolver 

Tomorrow we'll ...

Monday, October 4, 2021

TB and TB - 10/4/21

 The football world was buzzing today about the return of Tom Brady to New England. It brought to mind this post of mine from 2016:

I love when CO's incorporate current events into their puzzles, and had to laugh when I saw today's puzzle from the UK.  This displaced Patriots fan wants you to believe:

Tom Brady, he's not Shady

Tomorrow we'll ...

Sunday, October 3, 2021

Only Time Will Tell - 10/3/21

Today's puzzle takes us to Rome, Georgia, the location of this weekend's "Going Caching" festivities.  I haven't been there since the summer program I participated in as a kid, but would love to get back again someday.  As to if and when that might happen:

Only Time Will Tell 

Tomorrow we'll ...

Saturday, October 2, 2021

Eek! - 10/2/21

Let's travel to Canada's Nova Scotia province for:

NS81 - T1D2 - Eek!!

Tomorrow we'll ...

Friday, October 1, 2021

413 Digits - 10/1/21

Today's puzzle is one that is very memorable to me ... so much so that I actually knew it had originally published on 10/1, although I hadn't realized it was exactly 10 years ago.  See if you can sort out what to make of these:

413 Digits (KPC 2011)

Tomorrow we'll ...