Shape Puzzles

Try these shape puzzles:

A Perfect Match
In this diagram 11 matches make 3 squares. Your challenge is to move 3 matches to show only... Try Puzzle ⇒
As Easy As Pi
Cut up the Greek letter Pi below into five pieces as shown. Re-arrange the five pieces to make... Try Puzzle ⇒
Beads Duo
You have six beads placed in a plane. The object is to find two pairs of equidistant beads.... Try Puzzle ⇒
Circling The Square
In this diagram each circle is just big enough to touch all four sides of the square. The area... Try Puzzle ⇒
Color Cubes
There are nine compositions (A to I) of eight colored cubes. Find two identical compositions.... Try Puzzle ⇒
Crushed Dice
Sam wants to make some dice. But only one of these nets will make dice correctly: Which one?... Try Puzzle ⇒
Cube Nets
Which of these Nets will make a Cube? You can print this page, cut them out, and have a try! Try Puzzle ⇒
Cubic Outlines
How many outlines of triangles of all sizes and shapes can you trace in the figure? Author:... Try Puzzle ⇒
Cut a 3x3 Cube
Starting with a 3x3x3 cube: How many cuts do we need to break it into 27 1x1x1 cubes? A cut... Try Puzzle ⇒
Cut the Cross
With two straight lines, cut the Swiss Cross into four congruent pieces (same size and shape)... Try Puzzle ⇒
Cutting Across A Cross
Here is an ordinary cross. You are allowed to make two straight cuts across it. How do you... Try Puzzle ⇒
Four Cubes Outlines
In the illustration four flat cube-like shapes are shown. Their patterns are drawn with bold... Try Puzzle ⇒
Game For A Half
If you cut the shaded shape A into two pieces in a certain way, you can then make all the other... Try Puzzle ⇒
Horace and the Doughnut
Hungry Horace has bought a large doughnut to share with his friends at a party. The doughnut... Try Puzzle ⇒
Matches Of The Day
This diagram shows 3 squares and 2 triangles: Rearrange the matches to make 5 squares and 6... Try Puzzle ⇒
Matchstick Frame
There are five squares (one 3x3 and four 1x1) formed with 20 matchsticks, as shown in the illustration.... Try Puzzle ⇒
Nine Dots
Draw 4 straight lines that touch all nine dots, without lifting your pen. Try Puzzle ⇒
One More Square
Seven matchsticks form two squares as shown in the illustration. Move three matchsticks to... Try Puzzle ⇒
One Square and a Half
The figure shown represents a square placed next to another square of the same size but cut... Try Puzzle ⇒
Overlapping Squares
This diagram was made up from four squares stuck one upon another. I am sure you can see how... Try Puzzle ⇒
Parted Circle
You have nine circles (divided into 16 smaller sectors). Each has a different pattern of holes.... Try Puzzle ⇒
Parted Square
You have six squares (divided into 6x6 smaller squares). Each has a different pattern of holes.... Try Puzzle ⇒
Shapely Sequence
This is a sequence of shapes. Try to sketch what shape is next, then see our solution. Try Puzzle ⇒
Surplus Tetramino
If you re-assemble the pieces of each of the four compositions shown below, three of them will... Try Puzzle ⇒
Ten Balls in Five Lines
Place 10 balls in 5 lines in such a way that each line has exactly 4 balls on it. Try Puzzle ⇒
Time For T
A tea-time jigsaw for you to try this week. Sorry I forgot the biscuits! Cut out the five pieces... Try Puzzle ⇒
Triangle Man Puzzle
Six coins make the Triangle Man shown in the illustration. The coins form three identical equilateral... Try Puzzle ⇒
Unfold the Prism
Eight folding patterns are scattered around a triangular prism as shown in the illustration.... Try Puzzle ⇒
Who Squares Wins
The diagram shows a pattern made up of squares: How many squares can be found in the pattern? Try Puzzle ⇒