The format for competitive puzzling is simple: The first person, pair or team to assemble a preselected puzzle wins. For noncompetitive jigsaw enthusiasts, a 500-piece project could take anywhere ...

In part, this was to welcome fall, but really it was to build ... you lock them into the right spot in the puzzle. Areaware Gradient Puzzle - 500 piece ($25 at the time of publication) My family ...

40,000-Piece Puzzle Has A Great Fall British jigsaw puzzle maker Dave Evans had hand cut the wooden pieces from images of Queen Elizabeth's jubilee. He says it needs to be put back together by ...

One hundred sixty teams were tested to complete puzzles from 500 to 1,000 pieces. Sixteen minutes and 38 seconds was the fastest time for four people in a 500-piece competition. More than 300 ...

“I would recommend starting with a 300- or 500-piece puzzle because you can finish them in a weekend or even a single evening if you put your mind to it,” he says. Then, if that’s too ...

For example, in McLeod’s personal puzzle-solving experience, “a 500-piece jigsaw is small enough to be spread out completely on a table so that all the pieces can be viewed at the same time ...

If you want something you can finish in a single afternoon, a 500-piece puzzle is likely enough of a challenge. Perhaps the most important factor in your puzzle purchase is what you plan on doing ...

Ready to dive in? We’ve rounded up the best options out there, including intricate designs, a 3D option, and even a tiny puzzle for on-the-go play. This 500-piece puzzle is a great place to ...