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Category: Acrostic

Puzzle #117: Vital Discrimination (coded acrostic!)

PUZZLE LINKS: JPZ Download | Online Solver Coded acrostic? What the heck is such a thing? Well, here’s how it works: In this puzzle, the numbers 1 through 26 each stand for a different letter of the alphabet, and instances of a given number stand for the same letter throughout the entire grid. The upper…

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Puzzle #116: Come Together (acrostic!)

PUZZLE LINKS: JPZ Download | Online Solver In case you hadn’t heard, These Puzzles Fund Abortion 4 is out now! If you want some really good puzzles for a very good cause, go check it out! Today’s acrostic can be considered a companion piece for the TPFA4 set. It’s along the same lines but with…

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Puzzle #104: Dupe There It Is (acrostic with Kelsey!)

PUZZLE LINKS: JPZ Download | Online Solver It’s an acrostic with Kelsey! This is one where there were some unavoidable dupes and some avoidable ones we didn’t want to avoid, so we just said “screw it” and went hog with it. We hope you love it! Do you like acrostic puzzles? Join our Patreon! Do…

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Puzzle #101: At The Circus (starring The Rackenfracker!)

 PUZZLE LINKS: JPZ Download | Online Solver | PDF Taking a brief vacation break to post this puzzle from the great minds at The Rackenfracker. I had very little to do with the creation of this puzzle, but they did a great job of extending the acrostic concept in a few very clever ways…

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Puzzle #79: Decisions Were Made (acrostic by JibbyMAX!)

PUZZLE LINKS: JPZ Download | Online Solver Bonus Tuesday puzzle for you, and it’s a guest acrostic by Twitch streamer extraordinaire and all-around great guy JibbyMAX! Jibby, what do you have to say? Hi everyone! I’m very excited to present my second ever acrostic [ed note: check out the first one here!]. I was inspired…

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Puzzle #75: Ransom Where? (acrostic feat. Kate Chin Park!)

PUZZLE LINKS: JPZ Download | Online Solver Heck yeah, it’s the first acrostic of 2023 and I’m delighted to say it features the one and only Kate Chin Park! This was a super fun one to work on and we think the end result is a blast. We hope you agree! Thanks go out to…

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Puzzle #58: Biblical Proportions (Acrostic)

PUZZLE LINKS: JPZ Download | Online Solver Pretty big acrostic today. Make sure to hit F11 to get that browser into full-screen mode before solving. I love this quote and I hope you do too. Enjoy the solve!

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Puzzle #56: It’s The Least You Can Do (Acrostic feat. Kelsey!)

PUZZLE LINKS: JPZ Download | Online Solver OMG it’s a Kelsey and Alex collab! Put your life on hold for the next twenty minutes or so, you’ll want to sink your teeth into this one. If you’re unfamiliar with Kelsey’s oeuvre, you need to get familiar ASAP. You can find her making bangers for Lil…

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Puzzle #53: Romance (Acrostic)

PUZZLE LINKS: JPZ Download | Online Solver Two acrostics in a row? It’s more likely than you think. Thanks to Norah for the test-solve! She said it played easy for her, but maybe it just hit her wheelhouse? Hopefully it doesn’t pose too much of a challenge for you either. We’re so close to $2500…

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Puzzle #52: Fishy Logic (Acrostic)

PUZZLE LINKS: JPZ Download | Online Solver It’s another acrostic, and if you’re new to acrostics or think they’re hard, give this one a shot. It’s on the smaller and easier side. Thanks to test-solver extraordinaire Will for looking this one over. And, if you decide you like acrostics, we’ve got one we’re pretty proud…

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