puzzle

Wordle today: Did you get the answer right to yesterday's puzzle? If not, you lost a great chance to bolster your winning streak! The word was EARLY, which is extremely common and is used in everyday conversations. That said, new players can run into trouble if they dive in head-first without a strategy. all you need to do is focus and make wise guesses. If you have not yet started solving the puzzle, getting help from the below-mentioned hints and clues can help you win Wordle today in minimum attempts. Check hints,…

Love crossword puzzles but don’t have all day to sit and solve a full-sized puzzle in your daily newspaper? That’s what The Mini is for! A bite-sized version of the New York Times’ well-known crossword puzzle, The Mini is a quick and easy way to test your crossword skills daily in a lot less time (the average puzzle takes most players just over a minute to solve). While The Mini is smaller and simpler than a normal crossword, it isn’t always easy. Tripping up on one clue can be the difference between a personal best…

Love crossword puzzles but don’t have all day to sit and solve a full-sized puzzle in your daily newspaper? That’s what The Mini is for! A bite-sized version of the New York Times’ well-known crossword puzzle, The Mini is a quick and easy way to test your crossword skills daily in a lot less time (the average puzzle takes most players just over a minute to solve). While The Mini is smaller and simpler than a normal crossword, it isn’t always easy. Tripping up on one clue can be the difference between a personal best…

Researchers have identified a link between the RNA molecule SNHG8 and tau protein malformations, which are associated with several brain diseases. Boosting SNHG8 levels may offer a potential treatment for these conditions. Credit: National Institute on Aging, NIH Key steps leading to such accumulation identified; could inform new therapeutic approaches.Under normal circumstances, tau protein is part of the brain’s infrastructure, important for stabilizing neurons into their proper shapes. But sometimes tau gets knotted up…

A new puzzle game, Strands, is being added to the New York Times lineup of word games, alongside Wordle and Connections. The objective of the game is to find words that all have something in common, along with a ‘spangram’ that describes what every word has in common and touches two opposite sides of the board. Players are able to connect letters vertically, horizontally and diagonally, along with being able to switch directions in the middle of a word, allowing for a greater variety of potential solutions. “What I saw…

Love crossword puzzles but don’t have all day to sit and solve a full-sized puzzle in your daily newspaper? That’s what The Mini is for! A bite-sized version of the New York Times’ well-known crossword puzzle, The Mini is a quick and easy way to test your crossword skills daily in a lot less time (the average puzzle takes most players just over a minute to solve). While The Mini is smaller and simpler than a normal crossword, it isn’t always easy. Tripping up on one clue can be the difference between a personal best…

If you like puzzle of the day apps with regularly updated challenges rather than games that you could play for hours and hours, then I highly recommend the new color matching game Echodots for the iPhone and the iPad. If you ever played the board game Mastermind as a kid, then Echodots is very similar. It's a simple puzzle that works by showing you a sequence of colours, which you then have to repeat. It sounds incredibly easy, but the colors are initially played very quickly and some are really similar to others. So…

Love crossword puzzles but don’t have all day to sit and solve a full-sized puzzle in your daily newspaper? That’s what The Mini is for! A bite-sized version of the New York Times’ well-known crossword puzzle, The Mini is a quick and easy way to test your crossword skills daily in a lot less time (the average puzzle takes most players just over a minute to solve). While The Mini is smaller and simpler than a normal crossword, it isn’t always easy. Tripping up on one clue can be the difference between a personal best…

Quordle today: March has been a tricky affair for Quordle players so far. While there have been some easy words, a handful of tricky words have also been encountered. This inconsistency in the difficult level can be daunting, especially to new Quordle players. That is exactly what describes the answers to Quordle today. While most of the words are fairly common, one could prove to be very challenging. If you're stuck, then check out hints and clues for Quordle today.What is Quordle?Quordle is a word game where players…

Image: Photo: Shutterstock Graphics: Vicky LetaThis week’s puzzle is difficult. Not because it has an exceedingly complicated solution, but because the idea that underlies it is deep and ingenious. I only know of one method to solve it, but I’m curious whether alternative approaches exist. Feel free to spitball half-baked ideas in the comments. You might find working together on solutions an enriching experience. But also, your life depends on it.Prepping the Sandworm Scenes in Dune: Part TwoDid you miss last week’s…