Since the launch of The Crossword in 1942, The Times has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. In 2014, we introduced The Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee ...

Such a view would seem to follow from Ross’s reference to Rivers’s labelled paintings as ‘bilingual rebuses’, since a rebus is precisely an image that represents words. On the other hand, our second ...

The corpus of traditional riddles from the Finnic-speaking world (including the modern Finland, Estonia, and parts of Western Russia) is fairly unitary, though eastern Finnish-speaking regions show ...

Rebuses are often found on medieval tombs where they depict in a visual manner the family name of the deceased. They are also often found as decorative elements (such as a roof boss) remembering an ...

by Valorie Fisher, Random/Schwartz and Wade, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-375-85878-9 Lewis (First Dog) and Fisher (When Ruby Tried to Grow Candy) use rebuses to introduce readers to a nearly extinct p ...

His ornament prints included ornaments for theses, frontispieces, vignettes, drawing aids, games, and rebuses; his delicate asymmetries, sense of fantasy, and inventiveness prefigure the rococo of a ...

Join the Musk Empire game community today and start your journey to create your own empire. XEmpire announces daily investment cards, riddles, and rebuses to help earn more rewards. These daily tasks ...

Greetings to all jigsaw puzzle fans! An update is already available to download. The new version of the game mainly contains bug fixes we resolved. Several changes have also been implemented to ...

Sopot is often unfairly associated with its overly-indulgent nightlife and the social elite that are focused on the business side of things. While these two colourful motifs ring true after dark, ...

The upstairs room, now a Thai restaurant, is accessed separately by a stone staircase. It has stained glass window rebuses which pun the architect’s name – red fern – and Bells, the builders – a bell ...

Ethnologist, biologist, artist, museum director. Born in Dorset and arrived in New Zealand in 1875 as a school teacher. Became registrar of Otago University in 1900. He was a keen botanist, zoologist, ...