2013 Contest Puzzles
Contest puzzles can be accessed using the drop-down menu or through the links below. Mean user ratings are shown for puzzles whose submission deadlines have passed. Click the + sign to see the full distribution of ratings. For results of the 2013 Construction Contest, click here. To access the 2012 contest puzzles click here.
Month | Puzzle | Solution | Stars * | Sweat ** | # Correct *** | PUZ |
February | I Put a Spell On You | Solution | 3.66
|
2.57
|
161 | |
March | Cash Prize | Solution | 3.80
|
2.36
|
212 | |
April | Say Again? | Solution | 3.78
|
2.61
|
183 | |
May | Down and Dirty | Solution | 3.81
|
3.39
|
85 | |
June | Religious Inscription | Solution | 4.17
|
3.19
|
122 | |
July | Single Ladies | Solution | 4.07
|
3.41
|
107 | |
August | Literal Thinking | Solution | 3.57
|
2.92
|
97 | |
September | Number Line | Solution | 4.07
|
2.98
|
101 | |
October | Missing Theme Entry | Solution | 4.05
|
3.67
|
64 (85 w/ hint) | |
November | Veiled Invitation | Solution | 4.28
|
3.86
|
32 | |
December | You Don’t Hear That Very Often | Solution | 4.24
|
4.33
|
13 | |
Finale | Numbers Game | Solution | 4.58
|
3.75
|
34 (9 early) |
* Stars represent the average user overall rating on a scale of 1 (the worst) to 5 (the best).
** Sweat represents the average user difficulty rating on a scale of 1 (easiest) to 5 (hardest).
*** # Correct is how many users correctly solved the meta.