193 Puzzle Links

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The links are listed in random order.

Puzzle sites

Puzzle World Forums: - Forums about puzzle sites, collectors and questions for solution.
Puzzle World: - Official puzzle site. Listing puzzle books, designers info and puzzle categories.
Nob Yoshigahara Puzzle Design Competition: - Established in 2001 to recognize innovative new designs of mechanical puzzles.
Slocum Puzzles: - Jerry Slocums own books about puzzles.
"The Puzzling World" by Stewart Coffin: - The book about his own and other wooden puzzles can be read here.
Puzzle World database project: - Project with great ambitions. Good pictures of wooden burr puzzles.
The Burr Puzzles Site: - IBM's site exploring the widest known burr puzzle in the world.
Puzzle will be played...: - Two and three dim. puzzles with solutions. See the origami links too.
Thorleif's SOMA page: - ALL of the Soma Cube subjects. And a computer program to solv them.
Math Games: - One page with links and information about the old six piece burr puzzle.
Burr - the puzzle: - Gives a detailed description of the six piece burr puzzle.
Karakuri Creation Group: - A japanese club of craftsmen creating high quality "Trick" things.
Age of Puzzles: - Is the name of a book project. Many interesting puzzles if you scroll down.
South African Puzzle Club: - South African puzzle parties, Forums, Articles, Gallery with 700+ pictures.
TwistyPuzzles.com Forum: - Lots of knowlegde about puzzles in general, but especially about the twist-cube.

Puzzle collections

Erich's 3-D Jigsaw Puzzles: - A collector's homepage with 125 3-d puzzles.
Impossibottle: - The Impossible bottle website. Bottles with all things that can? go into a bottle.
A Puzzling Art Gallery: - Displaying items in which the distinction between art and puzzle has been blurred.
La Collection de Casse-Tête de Chantal: - Great collection, and with solutions. Also two solutions for ring puzzles.
Casse-tête passion et collection: - Displays he's collection in a nice album alike FLASH animation. Some solutions.
Fatrazie - Puzzles: - French collector's site displaying various puzzles.
Chosi's Puzzle Collecting Page: - Has a very large collection with puzzles of all sorts.
Les CASSE-TÊTE de Cisco: - French site with 1000 different puzzles, primarily wooden puzzles.
Arie Brederode: - Not so many, but with good pictures.
Das Puzzleum: - Pictures of a german puzzle museum exhibition.
My Puzzle: - A wide collection of wooden puzzles and other, cataloged.
Matti Linkola: - Has one of the largest collections of puzzles of all sorts in the world.
Puzzle Vision: - Good pictures of wooden puzzles with information.
Rob's Puzzle Page: - An enormous amount of pictures. The rotating menu (javascript) is a must see!
J. K. Wood Puzzles: - Displaying a minor collection of self made fine wooden puzzles (javascript).
The Puzzle Museum: - James Dalgety's collection, över 3500 puzzles to view.
Casse-tête avec corde: - Displaying over 500 puzzles of different kinds.
Witfulnet Puzzles: - Japanese site with interesting puzzle descriptions. Translate with Babelfish.
Cubic Dissection Wooden Puzzle Galory: - 80 wooden puzzles. Good pictures and informations.
Burr Collection: - One hundred of manufactured japanese wooden puzzles.
Peter's puzzle collection: - Small pictures of many different wooden puzzles, with solutions.
Tricklocks: - Fantastic collection of padlocks. Some with puzzling trick openings.
World of Craft Puzzle: - Japanese site with lots of different wooden puzzles to view.
World of Trick Boxes: - Here you can test your ability to open secret boxes online.
Technology of Wonders: - Has a few new puzzles and a shareware program to test.
Puzzlewood: - Very good information about mainly wooden puzzles. Good pictures!
Mechanical Puzzles: - Is displaying some interesting puzzle designs.
A Gallery of Puzzles: - A gallery with fifty some puzzles.
El Ocho Tumbado: - Goes through the chinese rings a. o. puzzles thoroughly. Translate with Babelfish.
Bill Cutler Puzzles, Inc.: - Bill Cutler's fantastic puzzle site. Also shows the puzzles taken apart.
A Puzzlebox Page: - Home page dedicated to secret box puzzles. Some good links.
All My Puzzles: - Displays a lot of puzzles. Telling the story about the chinese ring puzzle.
Passion for Puzzles: - 100 different puzzles with information of their manufacturers.
Christian Eggermont homepage: - Has an amount of subjects for the Soma cube puzzle.
Peter Rösler homepage: - Shows two selfmade wooden puzzles with instructions and solutions.
HLAVOLAMY - homepage: - Homepage with pictures of many different puzzles.
Martin H. Watson & Alice Laird - puzzles: - Homepage with lots of pictures. (Java-script dependent browsing)
George Bell's Peg Solitaire Page: - Has extensive information about the Peg Solitaire puzzle, and solutions.
Tangrams: - A site all about the chinese Tangram Puzzle, history and links.
Don's Puzzle Collection: - Displaying his selfmade high level 3, 6, 9 and 12 pieces burr puzzles.
Enygmo: - French site with over 400 puzzles, some unusual varieties. Translate with Babelfish.
The Poly Pages: - Provides info on the various polyform puzzles. Many links to polyforms sites.
Houten Knutsels: - Dutch speaking hompage with lots of mechanical puzzles. (Denkpuzzels)
Antique Padlock Collection: - Homepage for lock collectors. Several differen sorts of locks. And a few links too.
Erich's 3-D Jigsaw Puzzles: - A collectors homepage with 125 3-d puzzles.
Homemade Puzzles: - Download instructions how to make puzzle boxes and other puzzles! And some solutions too.

Rubik's cube

Rubik's Official Home Page: - The official Rubik's cube site.
Magic Polyhedra Patents: - Dissects the various twisty cube type designs.
Jaap's Puzzle Page: - Lots of cube like puzzles.
Rubik's puzzles collection: - Has a picture of Rubik's version of, or respond to, the classic 15-game.
Sandy's Rubik's-type Puzzle Collection: - Impressive collection!
Twisty Puzzle Collections: - Fantastic cube site with collections, links and forums for all cube questions.
Zauberwürfel homepage: - Displaying about 120 different cube puzzles.
John Finch's homepage: - Displaying 38 cube puzzles and pictures of 42 desired.
Puzzle-Shop.de: - Has many discontinued cubes for sale. Also has pictures of many other puzzles.

Brain teasers

Brain Binders: - Folded paper puzzles - All you need is a sheet of paper.
Free Puzzles: - Geometry- Logic- Weight- Math- Moves-puzzzles. Requires membership to get solutions.
The Ultimate Puzzle Site: - Lots of challenging puzzles and some riddles, quizzes and tests.
BrainBashers: - A collection of brain teasers, puzzles, riddles, games and optical illusions.
Homepage von Angela und Otto Janko: - German site with lots of brainteasing online puzzle games.
Puzz.com: - Brainteasers and IQ puzzles. Compare your answers with others and solutions.
Erich's Puzzle Palace: - About fifty different sorts of amazeing brainteasing puzzles with solutions.
Tankenötter: - Swedish page by a student analyzing some common mind games and riddles.
Elzies tankenötter: - Swedish site with lots of brain teasers, riddles and other mind games.
Scientific American: - The recreations department has puzzle games, adventures and illusions.
Thinks.com: - Has a large collection of mind games, puzzles and recreations.
Mensa Fun Test: - Half an hour of distraction to warm up the brain.
Brain Food: - Hundreds of brain teasers from word games to logic problems to riddles.
Lars kluriga sida: - Swedish home page with lots of mind games to solve by your own.
The MIT Mystery Hunt: - is an annual puzzle competition held at MIT. Check related links for more!
MathPuzzle.com: - Celebrates math puzzles. Frequently updated news about puzzles. Many links.

Puzzle solutions

Channel Craft: - Only a few puzzle solution, but may be you have not found them elsewhere.
Cube, version 1.42: - This great little cube program enables the user to solve his Rubik's Cube.
Mikle's Puzzle: - Russian site, displaying about twenty interlocking burr puzzle set of pieces.
Burr Puzzle: - Picture solutions for one 3 pieces and two 6 pieces burrs.
Les CASSE-TÊTE de Cisco - Solutions: - French site with nearly 300 puzzle solutions for display.
CHLS Rompecabezas: - Solves some wire, interlocking and Rubik's cube puzzles. Translate with Google.
PuzzleSolver: - Has all the Puzzle Master Inc. solutions. Sends by email.
Puzzlesolver 3D: - Is a computer program to design and solv burr puzzles.
The KnotPlot Site: - KnotPlot is a computer program to manipulate mathematical knots.
Puzzle-Lösungen!: - Lots of solutions from all over the world, collected by BARTL Gmbh.
Burr Tools: - Is a computer program to help you design and solv burr puzzles.
Casse-Tête et Solutions: - 200 puzzles, all displayed also with their pieces apart. Solutions too!

Puzzle links collections

Linwire Puzzles, JumpStation: - Many good links to puzzle sites, sorted and commented.
Roman's Puzzle & Maze - Links: - About sixty puzzle links nicely sorted in eight categories.
Davans Puzzle Co. - Links: - Has about 150 recently updated puzzle-links.
G4G4.com puzzle site, puzzles: - A mathematician site with good info about every puzzle link.
Puzzles of Leonid Mochalov - Links: - Many unsorted puzzle links, each with a short info.
Puzzle Master Inc. - Links: - Long list of puzzle links with short info about each. Also many other links.
Cubic Dissection: - About fifty puzzle links.
Puzzle HQ: - A massive collection of all sorts of links. Choose by category in the meny.
Rob's Puzzle Page - Links: - Perhaps the largest collection of puzzle links. And the logo for most of the sites.
Rob's Puzzle Pages Archive: - Long list with many unique puzzle links.
Mr Puzzle - Links: - About sixty puzzle links.
Les CASSE-TÊTE de Cisco - Links: - Many good puzzle links with comments in french. ;-)
Ton's Rubik's Puzzle Building - Links: - About forty twisty cube puzzle links.

Manufacturers

Rivett Products Inc.: - Canada, makes about twelve different wire puzzles.
Puzzle Robert Dalloz: - France, wooden puzzles manufactored by a local shop in France.
The CalmPlex 3D Wooden Puzzles: - Canada, makes a few geometrical shaped 3-D wooden puzzles.
Hanayama - CastPuzzle: - Japan, since 1983 producing a range of cast metal puzzles. Six levels of difficulty.
Izumiya, Inc.: - Japan, marketing traditional Japanese handicrafted puzzle boxes.
LiveCube: - USA, makes pieces you can build your own puzzles with. Flash dependent site.
The Puzzle & Craft Factory: - USA, makes about 80 different wire- and wooden disentanglement puzzles.
Family Games Inc.: - Canada, makes bottle lock puzzles and other sorts. Flash Player dependent site.
LOOKINA: - China, makes wonderful traditional chinese house puzzles. USA online shop.
Eureka 3D!: - Belgium, makes entanglement puzzles, both table- and pocket models.
Pentangle: - United Kingdom, makes wooden puzzles and entanglement puzzles.
Grebnev's puzzles: - Russia, has come up with a couple of really good new entanglement puzzles.
Marcus Götz homepage: - Germany, has some interesting puzzles he designed himself.
Atlantis Games and Art: - New Zeeland, homepage with info about his own puzzles and other things.
Puzzles of Leonid Mochalov: - Russia, has made about 50 own wooden puzzles designs.
Ymath: - Holland, makes geometrical wooden polyhedrals.
Brass Puzzles By Rocky: - USA, makes a few puzzles in brass metal.
Juno's World: - Japan, makes their own polyhedras and other puzzles.
VIN & Co Puzzles: - Tjeckia, makes wooden puzzles. Take a look at the interlockings of beads!
Trevor Wood Puzzles: - United Kingdom, displaying 90 puzzles with info for puzzle collectors.
3D Puzzles: - Holland, showing how to make your own puzzles. Has inspired many puzzlers!
KNOX Wooden Toys: - Switzerland, makes a few wooden puzzles. Has a nice rating scale!
Tavern Puzzle: - USA, makes their own wire puzzles. Beautiful designs in thick black iron.
Bart Art: - USA, makes mainly Steward Coffins wooden puzzles in highest finish!
Maxton's Art Gallery: - USA, creates fantastic metal interlocking puzzles!
Livewire Puzzles: - Canada, specialised in wire puzzles. Has a large assortment.
3DPuzzles: - Portugal, makes three dimensional band sawed puzzles.
A Crafty Puzzle Company: - United Kingdom, makes solid interlocking wooden puzzles in various shapes.
Quagmire Puzzle Boxes: - USA, makes secret puzzle boxes in the highest finish and design.
The Puzzle & Craft Factory: - USA, makes about 80 puzzles, mainly entanglement puzzles.
Fiddl Widdit: - USA, makes about twenty different wire puzzles.
Lagoon Games: - United Kingdom, makes now a days only a few wooden puzzles.
Philos Games: - Germany, wholesale business who carries games and about 200 puzzles.
Kagen Schaefer: - USA, displaying his workshop and over 30 nice secret opening boxes with info.
Hakone Maruyama Inc.: - Japan, makes puzzle boxes. Here showing how the boxes unique pattern are made.
Wallingford Toy Works: - USA, (domestic shipping only) about 20 wooden puzzles and an own style of simple puzzle boxes.
Rivett Products Inc: - Canada, makes about twelve different wire puzzles.

Puzzle shops online

Webwide: - Germany, about 320 different puzzles. Ordering by email only.
Jeux de Casse Tete: - France, a game shop that also has a about 80 of mechanical puzzles.
Max Puzzles: - United Kingdom, has about 60 puzzles in different categories.
Face 3: - United Kingdom, has about 250 wood and metal Puzzles including Japanese Puzzle Boxes.
Lattjo.se: - Sweden, has an assortment with games and brainteasers. About 30 puzzles.
Meffert's Puzzles: - HongKong, has many different twisty type puzzles.
SeriousPuzzles.com: - USA, has really all kinds of brainteasing 3-D puzzles.
Ludibay: - France, has about 240 different puzzles, many of its own variety.
Puzzle Master Inc.: - Canada, probably the largest assortment of 3D puzzles in the world.
Japanese Secret Trick Puzzle Boxes: - USA, has many puzzle boxes in different sizes from all over the world.
BARTL Gmbh: - Germany, has a large puzzle assortment. Visit as a guest: Hier eintreten.
Bits And Pieces: - USA, well known shop. Has been online for a long time ago.
Frik-n-Frak's Curio Shack: - USA, has a very large assortment.
Geduldspiele: - Switzerland, has a nice small assortment.
Arabesk Puzzles: - Holland, has a very large assortment of all sorts of puzzles.
PottyPuzzles: - United Kingdom, has a large assortment.
Gemani Games and Puzzles: - United Kingdom, carries over 180 different puzzles.
Davans Puzzle Co.: - USA, all sorts of puzzles from many sources. Español ;)
Mr Puzzle: - Australia, over 200 puzzles of all sorts.
Mind Games: - United Kingdom, about 40 puzzles in the assortment.
BrainPuzzles.com: - USA, sells mainly wire puzzles from Tavern Puzzle.
Puzzle This: - United Kingdom, 150 puzzles (some 10 are design copies by The Mad Cow).
Cleverwood Puzzles: - USA, has an assortment of puzzle boxes and puzzles from different makers.
Hokus Pokus - Tankenøtter: - Norway, about 40 puzzles in different categories.
Puzzles Downunder: - Australia, lots of puzzles of all kinds from all over the world. (Javascript dependent)
Puzzling: - United Kingdom, about 90 puzzles, half of them are entanglement puzzles.
Knobelspiel.de: - Germany, about 250 puzzles of different kinds.
The Puzzle Shop: - United Kingdom, about 40 puzzles all together.
Truely Puzzling: - United Kingdom, has many wonderful japanese puzzle boxes.
IQ Puzzles: - USA, about 80 wire puzzles and a few wooden puzzles.
Out of your Mind: - United Kingdom, about 30 puzzles of different kinds.
VK Norge: - Norway, about 100 puzzles from Eureka! and Family Games.
IQspill.no: - Norway, about 40 different puzzles.
Toys-for-all: - Germany, has a great number of puzzles of all kinds.
Creative Crafthouse: - USA, about 110 puzzles sorted in different ways.
Puzzling: - United Kingdom, about 60 puzzles in different cathegories.
Hjernevridere: - Denmark, about 150 puzzles, mostly wooden and metal puzzles.
Labyrinth Woodworks and Maze: - New Zeeland, Mainly wooden puzzles from Mr Puzzle in Australia.
Eureka Puzzles: - USA, Different sorts of puzzles. (A lot of pictures seems to be missing.)
Puzzle Pyramid: - Australia, About 170 games and puzzles, The same assortment as Puzzling Puzzles, Au.
Puzzling Puzzles: - Australia, The Same assortment as Puzzle Pyramid, Au. (Javascript dependent site.)
Jeux de Casse Tete: - France, a game shop that also has a about 80 of mechanical puzzles.

Not authorized design copies

The Puzzle Store: - United Kingdom, sells several copies of our current assortment.
The Mad Cow Puzzles Ltd: - United Kingdom, manufactures several copies of our current assortment.
"Loopamania": - United Kingdom, a copy of Tankenötter AB's discontinued WARP 5