The 125 Best Brain Teasers of All Time by Danesi, Marcel -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Contents Level 1: Smartypants

1: Change-a-Letter: Saliva 2: Anagram: Admirers 3: Coins, Coins 4: Dudeney’s Relations 5: Jobs, Jobs 6: Compound Words 7: Racing: Three Runners 8: Odd-One-Out: Materials 9: Lateral Thinking: Seven Letters 10: Coffee Math 11: Matching Colors: 20 Balls 12: Matching Colors: 30 Balls 13: A Common Word 14: Fibonacci’s Legacy 15: A Trickier Fibonacci 16: Palindrome: Vessel 17: Palindrome: Round and Round 18: Fishy Size 19: Doublet: Cold to Warm 20: Alcuin’s Masterpiece 21: Word Chains 22: Count Carefully 23: Trainspotting 24: Rebus: Popular Expression 25: The Riddle of the Sphinx

Level 2: Prodigy

26: Anagram: Dormitory 27: Odd-One-Out: Shapes 28: Portia’s Dilemma 29: Weighing Conundrum 30: Don’t Smoke 31: Iron to Lead 32: Racing: Four Runners 33: Lateral Thinking: Frank’s Children 34: Missing Number 35: Alphametic: Three Letters 36: Alphametic: Four Letters 37: A Classic Nursery Rhyme 38: Voltaire’s Riddle 39: Jumble: A Proverb 40: Jumble: Alexander Pope 41: Most Frequent Number? 42: Containers 43: The Beverley Family 44: Reversals 45: Counting Pets 46: Counting Coins 47: Rebus: Book Title 48: Phillips’s Liar Puzzle 49: What Did He Say? 50: Nabokov’s Word Golf

Level 3: Brainiac

51: Gardner’s Matching Shoes 52: The Snail’s Journey 53: Anagram: Princess Diana 54: Racing: Five Runners 55: Anagram: Credible 56: Anagram: Space Traveler 57: Lateral Thinking: Truck Stuck 58: Word Combinations 59: How Many Socks? 60: Caliban’s Truth-Teller or Liar? 61: Sequence: Seven Letters 62: Sequence: Eleven Letters 63: Sequence: Six Letters 64: Code Logic 65: How Much Does It Weigh? 66: Change-a-Letter: Perspicuity 67: A Bigger Fibonacci 68: Which Colors Make a Couple? 69: Sequence: Four Words 70: Lies, Lies 71: Signs, Signs 72: Math Signs 73: Change-a-Letter: Paramour 74: Change-a-Letter: Caring 75: Musicians

Level 4: Mastermind

76: Zeno’s Conundrum 77: Ladder Rungs 78: Racing: Six Runners 79: Number Riddle: A Warm-Up 80: Number Riddle: Prime 81: Matching Colors: 30 More Balls 82: Matching Colors: 25 Balls 83: Number Riddle: Three Digits 84: Number Riddle: A Second Prime 85: Number Riddle: Single Digit 86: Relations: Sister’s Nephew 87: Relations: Mother’s Grandson 88: Relations: Mother’s Niece 89: Doublet: Four to Five 90: Carroll’s Bag of Marbles 91: Doublet: Wheat to Bread 92: Codes and Ciphers 93: Sarah’s Climbing Escapade 94: Anagram: Shred 95: Anagram: Incentive 96: Anagram: Fatherly 97: Gardner’s Sock Puzzle 98: An Ace or a King 99: Dudeney’s Kinship Masterpiece 100: Time Logic

Level 5: Genius

101: Ancient Math 102: A Polybius Cipher 103: Trainspotting, Logically Speaking 104: Which Offer? 105: Duma or Ruma? 106: What Day Is It? 107: Racing: Five International Runners 108: Throwing a 6 or 7 109: Horace Walpole’s Riddle 110: Alcuin Revisited 111: Doublet: Flour to Bread 112: Doublet: Black to White 113: Doublet: River to Shore 114: Roman Numerals 115: House Numbers 116: Missing Letters 117: Doublet: Winter to Summer 118: Relations: Daughter’s Mother 119: Number Relations 120: Anagram: Opposition 121: Anagram: Marked Down 122: Number Formation 123: Digit Addition 124: Gangster Talk 125: A Take on Phillips’s Masterpiece

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