Puzzleprime Difficulty Advanced
🔥 Detective • Advanced
The Stolen Tools
Tools were stolen from a construction site. Max Mouse found footprints and a tire track, leading him to believe there were two thieves – one walking and the other riding a bike. Even though Slylock Fox believes both tracks are related to the robbery, he suspects there was only one thief. Why?
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🔥 Lateral • Advanced
London Escalators
In London, many Underground tube stations have two escalators going up, but just one going down. Why?
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🔥 Science • Advanced
The Magnetic Rod
You are in a room with nothing else but two indistinguishable iron rods. You know that one of them is magnetized, how can you figure out which one?
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🔥 Insight • Advanced
Place a Coin
Two friends are playing the following game – taking turns, they place identical coins on a square table, so that no two coins touch each other. Whoever can not make a move, loses the game. Who has a winning strategy?
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🔥 Science • Advanced
Stuck in a Blender
You get shrunk 100 times (preserving your density), then thrown in a blender. You have 2 minutes until the blades of the blender start spinning. How are you going to escape?
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🔥 Practical • Advanced
The Cherries Puzzle
Get a stripe of paper, then cut two holes and two slits in it, as shown on the image below. Then try to attach two large cherries to paper, without tearing it apart.
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🔥 Practical • Advanced
Bonded Forever
Get 2 ropes and tie them up around the hands of 2 of your friends, as shown on the picture. Then, let your friends separate from each other, without untying the knots or cutting the ropes.
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🔥 Practical • Advanced
Cross – Parallel
This puzzle/game is played with groups of people, in which some of the participants know the rules, and others are trying to figure them out.
All players must sit in a circle, facing each other. Then one person who is familiar with the rules starts by pointing at another and saying “cross-cross”, “cross-parallel”, “parallel-cross”, or “parallel-parallel”. After that, the person who got picked must choose another one and guess which one of the four expressions above he must say. If he gets it wrong, he gets corrected, and then the next person continues. The game ends when everyone finds out what the secret is.
To play this puzzle game with your friends, at least one of you must know the secret rules and solution, which are explained below. Just keep in mind that whoever learns the rules, will lose the enjoyment of figuring them out by himself.
All players must sit in a circle, facing each other. Then one person who is familiar with the rules starts by pointing at another and saying “cross-cross”, “cross-parallel”, “parallel-cross”, or “parallel-parallel”. After that, the person who got picked must choose another one and guess which one of the four expressions above he must say. If he gets it wrong, he gets corrected, and then the next person continues. The game ends when everyone finds out what the secret is.
To play this puzzle game with your friends, at least one of you must know the secret rules and solution, which are explained below. Just keep in mind that whoever learns the rules, will lose the enjoyment of figuring them out by himself.
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🔥 Detective • Advanced
Murder or Suicide
Examine the picture and determine whether the woman was killed or she committed a suicide.
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🔥 Lateral • Advanced
Nervous Breakdown
Once there was a recluse who always stayed in his home. The only time anyone visited him was when his food and supplies were delivered, but nobody came inside. One winter night there was a big storm and the recluse had a nervous breakdown. He went to his room, turned off all the lights and got in his bed. The next morning he found out that he caused the deaths of several hundred people. How?
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