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Puzzles for Mental Stimulation
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Kelsey Nagel
I love a good puzzle of any kind! Jigsaw, paper, 3D, it’s all good for the brain and a low energy activity to chill out
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Jigsaw Puzzles
 
Paper / Books
 
Misc Puzzle Things

Jigsaw Puzzles

Mostly maps and skylines and usually 1000 pieces, to make it a challenge
 
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Galison has some of the cheapest 1000 piece puzzles I’ve seen! This looks great for wine lovers
Anne Bentley Cocktail Map Of The USA 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle
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For the jazz fans! Old school 20s New York City
Michael Storrings Jazz Age 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle
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This might be one of those harder ones since the colors fade into one another
Cosmos Astrology 1000 Piece Foil Jigsaw Puzzle
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It’s the whole world map but in blooming florals!
Wendy Gold Full Bloom 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle
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There’s a good chance that if it’s Starry Night related I’ll be interested
Starry Night Petals 500 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle
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I bought this at a street fest and it’s one of my favorite puzzles I e ever gotten
Vintage Pictorial GANGSTER MAP | Wooden Puzzle | “A Map of CHICAGO’s Gangland” | Adult Jigsaw | 1930 | Map Collector gifts
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My boss gifted me this one year and it’s hilarious, very fun
Moira Rose Wigging Out 500 Piece Puzzle
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Paper / Books

These books are great for travel, or for a night of just chain-finishing every page
 
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I could do sudoku puzzles all day
Brain Games Large Print Sudoku Puzzles
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Puzzles within mental puzzles!
Dual Challenge Sudoku Crossword Jigsaw Puzzle 550pc
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Maybe you missed the NYT dailies but you can get caught up and take your time with a physical book
Classic Crossword Puzzles Vol. 1
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These are those reason of deduction logic puzzles
Puzzle Mania: Book of Logic Puzzles with Detailed Solutions|Paperback
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Like sudoku but with math
The New York Times Will Shortz Presents KenKen: 300 Easy to Hard Puzzles That Make You Smarter|Paperback
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I get a skyline puzzle every time I travel somewhere so I can look back at neighborhoods I visited
New York City Travel Puzzle
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All the app games from the NYT site but on paper so you can take your time
Puzzle Mania! - by The New York Times Games & Joel Fagliano (Hardcover)
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Anything Merriam-Webster is a win for me. They’re like the experts on all things word! Duh!
Brain Games - Merriam-Webster's Variety Puzzles Large Print - (Brain Games Large Print) by Publications International Ltd & Brain Games
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Misc Puzzle Things

Atypical puzzles but also puzzle related tools and accessories
 
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These are so cool! And more likely to be art pieces for the office
3D Wooden Puzzles for Adults | WOODTRICK – Wood Trick
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These are simultaneously fun and infuriating
3D Wooden Lock Puzzle: Can You Escape? 3D wooden interlocking brain teaser puzzle
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One of my favorite purchases. Good for game nights with board games but also the drawers are handy for organizing puzzle sections. You can get a cover too so you can use the surface area without wiping the puzzle clean just yet
VEVOR 1 Player Wood Puzzle & Reviews | Wayfair
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I’ve never hung one of these myself but I was obsessed with my pediatrician’s office growing up because that was the main decoration of choice
Puzzle Frames
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I mean hey if you’re gonna frame it! I have no idea how to use this
Puzzle Glue
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