Identify a Puzzle

Private browser-based identification

Identify a puzzle by description

No photo? Describe the puzzle you have and compare likely archive matches by shape, material, piece count and mechanism.

Use Puzzle Detective

What does your puzzle look like?

Useful clues: material, overall shape, approximate pieces, rings or cord, manufacturer name, writing on the box, and whether pieces slide, separate or fold.

Private by default: this text matcher runs in your browser. Your description is not sent to Crafty Puzzles or an AI service.

Calculated guesses

Likely matches

Describe your puzzle above to begin.

Examples

Why some results have no photograph

Crafty Puzzles can keep a text identification record for a commercial or discontinued puzzle without republishing a third-party product photograph. Those results show the verified name and source record so you can confirm the match yourself.