Mensa® Brain Games

Author: David Millar
Publisher: Skyhorse
ISBN: 9781510738621
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 120

Book Description
The third book in this brand-new series with American Mensa, Mensa’s Galaxy of Brain Games contains more than one hundred math, logic, and word puzzles for hours of brain-training fun! The book's wide variety of challenges includes twists on popular puzzles such as word sudoku, large, intricate mazes, and creative story logic puzzles. Additional unique riddles and brain teasers provide an excellent opportunity to sharpen intellectual skills in new and exciting ways. Solving times range from a few minutes to an hour or so, allowing for brain training whenever you need it. Challenge yourself and keep your mind young and sharp with these brain-bending games and puzzles. Try one to get your brain going in the morning, or work together to solve with your friends and family!

Mensa® AARP® Challenging Brain Twisters (LARGE PRINT)

Author: Fred Coughlin
Publisher: Skyhorse
ISBN: 9781510755666
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Challenge yourself and excite your brain with this entertaining collection of new puzzles created in partnership with American Mensa and the AARP (American Association of Retired People). Young or old, your brain is essential to everything you do. You owe it to yourself not just to stay physically fit, but to stay mentally fit, too! This book of logic and number puzzles will help you do just that. A collaboration between Mensa and AARP, it is packed with brain teasers to exercise your mind and keep yourself sharp. Whether you are looking to practice your critical thinking skills or you just want to keep your mind sharp, these puzzles will provide a short workout for your cognitive lobes. In the end, you’ll have given your mind a problem-solving workout—and you’ll have had fun in the process. Challenge yourself and help keep your mind sharp with these brain-bending games and puzzles.

One-Minute Brainteasers

Author: Alan Stillson
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806901879
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 100

Book Description
These short, no-pencil puzzles demand that you shift into high gear because 60 seconds is all you have to solve them. And what a mix: vowel exchanges, rhyme time, hard-letter hangpersons, flowery show song titles, repeatersor words beginning with a letter or combination of letters that immediately repeat, and more. Ideal to help while away dark winter evenings and long journeys with children. "Menzed.""

Mensa Guide to Casino Gambling

Author: Andrew Brisman
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402713002
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 276

Book Description
"The runaway winner as the best overall gambling encyclopedia written in the past 20 years.”--Detroit Free Press Walk away from every casino a winner! Take it from Mensa, the society for people with high IQs: you don’t have to be a genius to triumph at the tables. Here’s the inside line on the games and bets that give the best advantage. Do you know whether to split a pair of aces in blackjack, which slot machines carry the worst payback for the player, and why losses are more significant at video than "live” keno? Beat the bank by understanding all this and more, including odds and probability, the "house edge,” money management, and gambling psychology. The chips will just pile up. The author lives in New York, NY.

Mensa Logic Brainteasers

Author: Philip J. Carter
Publisher: Carlton Publishing Group
ISBN: 9781847328311
Category : Logic puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 224

Book Description
Logic puzzles are perennially popular, and are accessible to beginners as well as being challenging to more experienced puzzlers. This book presents a fiendish collection of over 150 mind games to tax the reader's powers of logic.

Mensa Math & Logic Puzzles

Author: Dave Tuller
Publisher: Sterling
ISBN: 9780806941998
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 102

Book Description
"These visually unique braintwisters will put your puzzle-solving abilities to the ultimate test!"--Page 4 of cover.

The Mensa Genius Quiz-a-day Book

Author: Abbie F. Salny
Publisher: Da Capo Press
ISBN: 9780201135497
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Test your wits with this all-new collection of mindbusters from Mensa, the high-IQ society. Master puzzler Abbie Salny provides a fun brainteaser, logic twister, math mystery, or word game for every day of the year. Whether you're mathematically, verbally, or visually inclined, you're sure to find twelve months' worth of exciting challenges inside.Included with each puzzle's solution is the percentage of Mensa members who answered it correctly, so you can score yourself against the people with the high IQs. With a puzzle for every date and an extra for leap years, you can match wits with Mensa 366 days out of every year! Here are a couple of sample questions, and the percentage of Mensans who answered correctly: February 24: Can you make three words from the letters LGNEA? (100%) May 14: You have fifty coins that total 1.00. If you lose one coin, what is the chance that it was a quarter? (15%)

Match Wits With Mensa

Author: Marvin Grosswirth
Publisher: Da Capo Press
ISBN: 9780738202501
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The ultimate book of Mensa-crafted puzzles, brainteasers, word games, number conundrums, and logical mysteries to test your intelligence Puzzle fans have bought more than 650,000 copies of the Mensa Genius Quiz series-the only books that let readers "match wits with Mensa," comparing how well they do against members of the famous high-IQ society. Here, in a giant omnibus edition, are four best-selling titles: The Mensa Genius Quiz Books 1 & 2, The Mensa Genius Quiz-A-Day Book, and The Mensa Genius ABC Book. Here are more than 800 fun mindbenders to exercise every part of your brain-word games, trivia, logic riddles, number challenges, visual puzzles-plus tips on how to improve your thinking skills. All the puzzles have been tested by members of American Mensa, Ltd., and include the percentage of Mensa testers who could solve each one, so that you can score yourself against some of the nation's fittest mental athletes.

Ultimate Mind Games

Author: Parragon Books
Publisher: Parragon Books
ISBN: 9781680524710
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Ultimate Mind Games is a fantastic compendium that includes 400 puzzles to test your mind, set up over four sections so you can choose the puzzle that fits your mood. Become an all-around puzzler and improve your sudoku, word search, crossword, and brain game skills. The perfect way of improving your vocabulary, mental agility, and problem-solving skills, this puzzle-packed book will provide you with hours of mind-sharpening fun! 400 PUZZLES & SOLUTIONS Hours of fun and entertainment to enjoy, including solutions for each challenge EASY-TO-CARRY Pocket format, small enough to fit in a purse, briefcase, or backpack. Great for on-the-go wherever your travels take you. Just the right size to leave on your nightstand and coffee table VARIETY OF PUZZLES 150 sudoku puzzles, 77 word searches, 79 crosswords, and over 100 mind puzzles! MAKES A GREAT GIFT For the novice to expert this word search book makes a great gift! ON-THE GO POCKET PUZZLE COLLECTION Look for more puzzle books including Extreme word search and Fantastic Word Search

Mensa® 10-Minute Brain Teasers

Author: American Mensa
Publisher: Skyhorse
ISBN: 9781510740990
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Test yourself! Are you a genius? Do you belong in American Mensa? Are you as smart as you think you are? This new puzzle book is full of practical and necessary advice on how to keep your brain in tip-top shape. No matter how old you are, your brain is of utmost importance to everything you do—we owe it to ourselves to stay mentally fit! This book will help you do just that. From logic tests to word squares to Kakuro puzzles, this book has the essential brain teasers for keeping your mind healthy. Whether you are looking to be able to focus during those long meetings or you just want to keep your mind sharp, these puzzles will be sure to increase your brain efficiency while providing a ten-minute workout for your cognitive lobes. Like any workout, the brain teasers in this book start off slow and become increasingly challenging as you progress from simple memory tests to verbal-reasoning exercises. In the end, you’ll have a stronger, fitter mind—and you’ll have had fun in the process. Challenge yourself and keep your mind young and sharp with these brain-bending games and puzzles. There are hours of fun to be had…. Let the brain games begin!