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This puzzle comes from a collection of puzzles by the great Puzzlemaster, Henry Dudeney. This puzzle can be found as puzzle number 342 in hi...

There have been a few of these types of puzzles on The Puzzle Page in the past, including: 12 I in a F , 12 N on the F of a C , and 3 F in ...

Richard's father has five sons; four are named Alan, Elan, Ilan, and Olan. What is the name of the fifth son?

There are five pieces of furniture hidden in the grid below. Link the letters of each piece with horizontal, vertical, or diagonal lines. ...

Here are four different arithmetic crypt problems for you to figure out. Each letter represents a different digit, and each problem is inde...

In the image above are six lines.  Can you add five new lines, different from the six original lines, to end up with nine?

There is a hole in the barn floor that is exactly two feet wide and twelve feet long. A carpenter has only a single piece of wood that is th...

Bill, Chuck, Sally, and Dave all went to the mall together last week and entered at the same set of doors between Lord & Taylor's an...

Henry Dudeney recalls, "I put this little question to a stationmaster, and his correct answer was so prompt that I am convinced there i...

Earlier in the month we posted a puzzle about Professor Egghead's Australian safari where he, sadly, did not see any animals other than...