Sudoku · Gentle
Little Four
A small 4×4 grid. Place 1–4 once in each row, column and box.
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A little challenge, whenever you fancy one. Play Sudoku, find hidden words or solve a crossword — straight from your browser.
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All three collections are free to play. Choose an age group or difficulty in the puzzle library.
Sudoku
Fill the grid without repeating a number in a row, column or box. Start with a little 4×4 or try a classic 9×9.
Choose Sudoku →Word searches
Hunt for hidden words, from gentle across-and-down puzzles to trickier diagonal and backwards searches.
Choose a word search →Crosswords
Read the clues and use the crossing letters to find each answer. Pick a smaller puzzle or settle into a bigger grid.
Choose a crossword →Not sure where to start?
Try one of these.
Word search · Gentle
Animal Pals
Find the animal words hidden across or down in the letter grid.
Play Animal Pals →Crossword · Gentle
Garden Friends
Follow the garden clues and fill in the crossing words.
Play Garden Friends →Made for more than one kind of puzzler
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Also available on Android.
Prefer playing on your phone? Download The Caper Cupboard from Google Play. The iPhone app is awaiting App Store approval.
A helping hand
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Our how-to-play guide explains the rules, shows a worked example for each puzzle type and gives you a few practical ways to start solving.