New Scientist Enigma Questions

This is a section where the enigma questions set in the magazine New Scientist will be published. New Scientist is published weekly and so there should be a new question posted up weekly. Each publication includes the answer to a previous enigma question, usually 6 weeks previous. Therefore, if that question is unanswered on here, the answer will be posted up.

Enigma Statistics

Total Enigmas Answered Total Responses
325 100 % 5560

Recent Questions [Browse]

Number Title Author Answered Responses
1673 Just One Susan Denham Yes C 92
1672 Heptagony Adrian Somerfield Yes C 57
1671 Power Engineering Gwyn Owen Yes C 63
1670 How Mean? Susan Denham Yes C 32
1669 Coloured Bricks Ian Kay Yes C 31
1668 Square Dates Richard England Yes C 14
1667 His Numbers Susan Denham Yes C 30
1666 Siblings To Infinity Adrian Somerfield Yes C 30
1665 Football League Ian Kay Yes C 12
1664 Summer Sextet Gwyn Owen Yes C 33
1663 Flintoff's Farewell Richard England Yes C 7
1662 Red Face? Susan Denham Yes C 14
1661 Latin Art Bob Walker Yes C 24
1660 Three Dozen Adrian Somerfield Yes C 28
1659 Pairs Of Numbers Ian Kay Yes C 39
1658 Seven Into Five Gwyn Owen Yes C 23
1657 Magically Different Bob Walker Yes C 18
1656 Five Integers Richard England Yes C 19
1655 Number Spotting Susan Denham Yes C 15
1654 Tricky Cards Bob Walker Yes C 9
1653 Cut-Free Susan Denham Yes C 35
1652 A Colourful Lamp Adrian Somerfield Yes C 83
1651 Four-Digit Numbers Richard England Yes C 30
1650 Some Prime Magic Gwyn Owen Yes C 27
1649 Draw Conclusions Bob Walker Yes C 24