Puzzles and Games Galore
Whether you’re in the mood to solve a Sudoku puzzle solo or race your friends in Mario Kart, your WCCLS library card is the ticket to hours of free entertainment! We’ve rounded up all the games and puzzles you can enjoy at home or at the library.
PressReader Puzzles
PressReader (which has more than 7,000 newspapers and magazines from around the world) now offers puzzles – a simple way to stay relaxed, entertained, and engaged. Enjoy the following interactive puzzles that can be played at pressreader.com (desktop or mobile):
- Codeword
- Concise Crosswords
- Cryptic Crossword
- Make Tracks
- Nought and Crosses
- Pathfinder
- Sudoku (3 difficulty levels)
- Wordsearch
The New York Times Games and Puzzles
As a WCCLS cardholder, you can access all The New York Times games and puzzles including:
- The Crossword
- The Mini Crossword
- Wordle
- Spelling Bee
- Connections
- Strands
- Letter Boxed
- Tiles
- Pips
There are several easy ways to access The New York Times:
- On your personal device, at home or on the go, with a redemption code valid for 72 hours
- From a public computer inside any WCCLS library without a redemption code
- From your personal device via library wi-fi without a redemption code (starting March 1)
In-Library Puzzle Exchanges
Several WCCLS libraries have puzzle exchanges where you can drop off an old puzzle and pick up one that’s new (to you)! Stop by any of these libraries to peruse their puzzle exchanges:
For even more puzzle options, you can browse an assortment of puzzles from our shared collection.
Video Games and Board Games
Have your pick from over 2,400 video games across a variety of consoles as well as over 2,000 board games. Level up your gaming for free!
Events at Your Library
Libraries host many fun, free events where you can meet other game and puzzle lovers in your community. Some libraries also host events where you can learn a new game! The events calendar is updated regularly, so check back often to stay in the know.
