Puzzles


Harvard Magazine March-April 2024 Scavenger Hunt

March-April 2024 Print Issue Scavenger Hunt

Unraveling the Universe through Puzzles

In his freshman seminar, Cumrun Vafa uses puzzles to help students understand complex physics.

by Steve Nadis

Remaking the Grid

Paolo Pasco and the art of making crosswords

by Oset Babür

A Harvard Magazine Tradition Ends

John de Cuevas ’52 will no longer contribute crossword puzzles to Harvard Magazine.

Cryptic Puzzle: “Regatta”

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Cryptic Puzzle: “Soccer Club”

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Cryptic Puzzle: “Gift”

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Cryptic Puzzle: “Diversifying”

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Cryptic Puzzle: “Coach”

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Cryptic Puzzle: “To Russia With Love”

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Cryptic Puzzle: "Song"

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