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Have you completed a puzzle today? Conquered a crossword? Solved a Sudoku? Well perhaps you should – regularly playing puzzles could have a whole range of health benefits. It’s long been thought that, just like our muscles, our brains could also benefit from regular training, and that regular head-scratchers could improve everything from our vocabulary […]

Puzzles have been around for thousands of years — the Romans enjoyed word games that were a precursor to the modern crossword — but has there ever been a time like the present for getting stuck into a good old brainteaser? As Radio Times launched this fun yet challenging puzzles website in late 2020 utilising

This week RT marks 40 years of our Trackword puzzle, created by Clive Doig in 1980. So what better time to celebrate the career of a wonderful wordsmith, who has created 15 puzzle books and four board games and is also an award-winning TV producer. How did it all begin? “I joined the BBC straight

We have been publishing puzzles in our magazines and in our well-known puzzle books for many years and to enhance our service we have now launched our very own puzzles subscription service. The new puzzles site will allow 24 hours access to over 1000 puzzles with new puzzles added weekly. This new subscription service brings