| Series of mental blocks? |
New York Times |
09 Aug 2025 |
| Metaphor for fitting items into a tight space |
LA Times Daily |
11 Jul 2025 |
| Onetime geometric game fad |
New York Times |
02 Jul 2025 |
| Series of puzzle video games created in 1985 by a Soviet software engineer (6) |
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| ___Attack (Nintendo game with blocks) |
USA Today |
21 May 2025 |
| Shape-fitting computer game, beaten by a 13-year-old human (6) |
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| Arcade game with Z-shaped blocks |
USA Today |
07 Feb 2025 |
| Block-dropping video game |
Eugene Sheffer |
01 Jan 2025 |
| Which video game with falling blockswas createdby Russian Alexey Paiitnov in 1985? (6) |
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| "From Russia With Fun!" arcade game |
LA Times Daily |
02 Oct 2024 |
| Video game with 7 different falling pieces |
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| Drop-down game? |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
05 Jun 2024 |
| Video game with straight, square, T, L and skew pieces |
Universal |
05 Jun 2024 |
| Rearrange to fit, jocularly |
New York Times |
25 May 2024 |
| Inspiration for filling a storage unit |
Wall Street Journal |
09 May 2024 |
| 80s shape-based video game (6) |
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| Now and then, treat returning knight to a game |
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| Video game "beaten" for the first time, in 2023, by thirteen-year-old Willis Gibson, who advanced so far that the screen froze |
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| Shape-fitting computer game, recently beaten by a human! (6) |
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| Shape-fitting game |
Premier Sunday |
14 Jan 2024 |
| Video game with falling blocks |
New York Times |
18 Dec 2023 |
| Game of falling shapes |
Premier Sunday |
17 Dec 2023 |
| Was this movie a blockbuster? (6) |
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| Falling blocks game |
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| Activity that involves shape shifting |
New York Times |
09 Nov 2023 |
| Game that's a real block buster? |
Universal |
01 Sep 2023 |
| 2023 biopic about the creation of a video game |
LA Times Daily |
22 Aug 2023 |
| Arcade game with T-spins |
USA Today |
18 Aug 2023 |
| Dropping blocks game |
The Times Concise |
16 Apr 2023 |
| '80s video game blockbuster |
Newsday |
16 Mar 2023 |
| Shapes up |
New York Times |
15 Mar 2023 |
| Metaphor for fitting items into a moving van |
New York Times |
24 Feb 2023 |
| Best-selling video game celebrated in this grid |
New York Times |
09 Sep 2022 |
| Arcade game with falling blocks |
USA Today |
08 Sep 2022 |
| Game with L- and T-shaped pieces |
New York Times |
07 Aug 2022 |
| Puzzle video game with tumbling blocks |
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| Game of building blocks |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Jun 2022 |
| Game spelled by removing "w" from "Twister" and rearranging the rest |
Universal |
13 Apr 2022 |
| Block-dropping game |
Eugene Sheffer |
28 Mar 2022 |
| Muffed sitter in computer game |
The Guardian Cryptic |
16 Feb 2022 |
| Muffed sitter in computer game |
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| Shape-fitting game |
The Washington Post |
30 Jan 2022 |
| Shape-fitting game |
LA Times Daily |
30 Jan 2022 |
| Block-dropping computer game |
Eugene Sheffer |
26 Jan 2022 |
| Game with seven shapes |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Jan 2022 |
| Shape-fitting game |
Premier Sunday |
14 Nov 2021 |
| Its players never want to be at the top |
New York Times |
01 Oct 2021 |
| Game with falling shapes |
USA Today |
23 Aug 2021 |
| Game where everything falls into place |
New York Times |
07 Apr 2021 |
| Block-dropping game |
Thomas Joseph |
31 Oct 2020 |
| Game with L- and T-shaped pieces |
USA Today |
24 Aug 2020 |
| '90s video game craze |
Newsday |
23 Jul 2020 |
| Where all the pieces fall into place |
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| Block-dropping computer game |
Eugene Sheffer |
29 Nov 2019 |
| Wife escaping winding of twister, as bricks falling? |
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| Tile matching game designed by Alexey Pajitnov which is one of the longest-running video game franchise |
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| Game which was released in 1984 and holds the record for most copies sold ever |
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| Game where you don't want to reach the top |
New York Times |
19 Apr 2019 |
| Game where you don't want to reach the top |
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| Game with disappearing rows |
The Washington Post Sunday |
18 Nov 2018 |
| '90s video-game blockbuster |
Newsday |
13 May 2018 |
| Video game with seven polyominoes |
The Washington Post Sunday |
21 Jan 2018 |
| Video game inspired by pentominoes |
New York Times |
16 Jan 2018 |
| Game craze of the late 1980s and '90s |
New York Times |
09 Jan 2018 |
| Game you never want to get your fill of? |
New York Times |
05 Jan 2018 |
| Game craze of the late 1980s and '90s |
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| Video game inspired by pentominoes |
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| Game you never want to get your fill of? |
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| Russian 'invader' of the 1980s |
New York Times |
22 Oct 2017 |
| '80s blockbuster video game |
Newsday |
13 Aug 2017 |
| Russian "invader" of the 1980s |
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| Stacking game |
New York Times |
04 Dec 2016 |
| Game with falling shapes |
USA Today |
19 Nov 2016 |
| Game with mesmerizing music |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Sep 2016 |
| Game whose original packaging boasted "From Russia with Fun!" |
LA Times Daily |
15 Jun 2016 |
| Fitting game |
LA Times Daily |
26 Mar 2016 |
| Game whose original packaging boasted "From Russia with Fun!" |
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| Stacking game |
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| Game featuring shapes of different colors |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Dec 2015 |
| Game with seven shapes |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Aug 2015 |
| Fitting entertainment at an arcade? |
New York Times |
11 Apr 2015 |
| Block-dropping pastime |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Feb 2015 |
| Fitting entertainment at an arcade? |
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| Game with seven shapes |
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| Game featuring shapes of different colors |
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| Block-dropping game |
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| Game with falling popularity? |
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| Game for shapeshifters? |
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| '80s blockbuster video game |
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| Game of falling popularity? |
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| Shape-fitting game |
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| Game designed by Alexey Pajitnov |
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| Game with falling blocks |
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| Game designed by Alexey Pajitnov |
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| '80s video blockbuster |
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| Game played with seven pieces |
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| Computer addiction of the 1990s |
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| Classic computer game with falling shapes |
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| Game with falling shapes |
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| Arcade game with dropping figures |
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| Game with tumbling blocks |
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| Game with tumbling blocks |
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| Popular game-app download |
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| Game with four-block pieces |
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| Addictive block-dropping game |
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| Popular computer game with geometric shapes |
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| Game in which all pieces have four components |
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| Computer diversion with falling shapes |
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| Geometric computer game |
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| Game of falling pieces |
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| Game invented by Alexey Pajitnov |
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| Popular computer game |
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| Nonviolent arcade game |
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| Arcade game with falling figures |
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| '80s video game |
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| Popular computer game |
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| Classic computer game |
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| Arcade game with falling figures |
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| Shape-fitting arcade game |
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| Game with falling shapes |
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| Shape-fitting arcade game |
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| Shape-fitting arcade game |
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| Video game from Russia |
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| Falling-shapes game |
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| Arcade sensation of the '90s |
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| Russian game craze of the '80s |
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| Geometric arcade game |
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| Arcade game |
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| Hot 1990s computer game |
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| Geometric arcade game |
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| Falling shapes game |
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| Popular game import from Russia |
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| Arcade favorite |
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| Falling-shapes computer game |
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| Video game invented by Alexey Pajitnov |
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| Hot 90's computer game |
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| Arcade sensation of the 90's |
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| Popular game from Russia |
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| Shapely computer game? |
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| Non-violent arcade game |
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| Hot 1990's computer game |
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| Popular computer game |
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| Game invented by Alexey Pazhitnov |
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| Falling-shapes computer game |
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