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  2. Maze: Solve the World's Most Challenging Puzzle - Wikipedia

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    Maze: Solve the World's Most Challenging Puzzle (1985, Henry Holt and Company) is a puzzle book written and illustrated by Christopher Manson. The book was originally published as part of a contest to win $10,000. Unlike other puzzle books, each page is involved in solving the book's riddle.

  3. List of puzzle topics - Wikipedia

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    Chess puzzle. Chess problem; Computer puzzle game; Cross Sums; Crossword puzzle; Cryptic crossword; Cryptogram; Maze. Back from the klondike; Ball-in-a-maze puzzle; Mechanical puzzle. Ball-in-a-maze puzzle; Burr puzzle; Word puzzle. Acrostic; Daughter in the box; Disentanglement puzzle; Edge-matching puzzle; Egg of Columbus; Eight queens puzzle ...

  4. Back from the Klondike - Wikipedia

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    Back from the Klondike is a maze first printed in the New York Journal and Advertiser on April 24, 1898. In introducing the puzzle, creator Sam Loyd describes it as having been constructed to specifically foil Leonhard Euler's rule for solving any maze puzzle by working backwards from the end point. [1] The following are Sam Loyd's original ...

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  6. Maze - Wikipedia

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    A maze is a path or collection of paths, typically from an entrance to a goal. The word is used to refer both to branching tour puzzles through which the solver must find a route, and to simpler non-branching ("unicursal") patterns that lead unambiguously through a convoluted layout to a goal.

  7. Picture maze - Wikipedia

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    A style of pen-and-paper picture maze popularized by Japanese publisher Nikoli, known as ukidashi meiro or PictoMazes, involves solving a maze puzzle in the regular way, drawing a path from the entrance to exit of the puzzle, avoiding the dead ends. The shape of this shortest path - particularly if emphasized by coloring in the grid squares ...

  8. Ariadne's thread (logic) - Wikipedia

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    If the maze is on paper, the thread may well be a pencil. Logic problems of all natures may be resolved via Ariadne's thread, the maze being but an example. At present, it is most prominently applied to Sudoku puzzles, used to attempt values for as-yet-unsolved cells. The medium of the thread for puzzle-solving can vary widely, from a pencil to ...

  9. Theseus and the Minotaur - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] In this maze, the player acts as Theseus, the king of Athens who is attempting to escape the Labyrinth. The main difference between this and the standard type of labyrinth, beyond the fact that it is set on a grid , is the fact that the maze is not empty, but also contains a Minotaur who hunts the player down, taking two steps for every ...