I don't know if this is directly any use to you Wayne, but searching for
"uproar, iwin and riddler" gives a selection. Eg Ixquick
http://ixquick.com/do/metasearch.pl?cat=web&cat=web&cmd=process_search&language=english&query=uproar+riddler+iwin
Hope this helps (someone)
John
At 05:44 PM 5/1/00 -0500, you wrote:
>On 1 May 2000, 13:40, Wayne Fisher wrote:
>
> > Can anyone recommend some good online sites that contains interactive
> > puzzles and games?
> >
> > I am already familiar with Uproar (http://www.uproar.com), Riddler
> > (http://www.riddler.com), and iWin (http://www.iwin.com ) , and I'm
> > looking for some more options... preferable more on the puzzle end than
> > on the "game show" end.
> >
> > Any recommendations?
>
>Let's see...I posted this site to NetSites a while ago:
>
>=================================
>
>* It's Your Turn *
>
>http://www.itsyourturn.com/
>
>"Play online games: chess, backgammon, checkers, Battleship, Othello,
>Connect4, variations! Free multiplayer WebTV compatible games. FREE
>turn-based multiplayer Internet board games, email notification."
>
>Registration required; Service and the games are free.
>
>========================
>
>And I posted this to NetSites:
>
>You will have better than a Phat Chance at PhatGames - the single and
>multi-player online game site:
>
>http://www.phatgames.net/
>
>==========================
>
>And I posted this to NetSites:
>
>Free Puzzle Collection
>
>http://www.freepuzzles.com/
>
>"An educational and recreational puzzle collections for teachers and
>students. 1000 puzzles collected, including Geometry, Logic, Math,
>Misc, Weight and Moves categories. Every puzzle has an image, hint and
>solution. Be a member for puzzle solution."
>
>===========
>
>And Frank and Ben both submitted this site to NetSites:
>
>THINKS
>
>Subtitled the brain games, puzzles and pastimes website, you will find
>here Anagram Crosswords, Anagram Puzzles, Bozzles, Braingames Bazaar,
>Brainteasers, Checkers, Chess Problems, Chinese Checkers, Clerihews,
>Comic Verse, Computer Art, Connect 4, Conundrums, Crossfigure Puzzles,
>Cryptic Crosswords, Doublets, Fractal Art, Fractal Music, Games
>Software, Humor, Java Games, Java Puzzles, Jigsaw Puzzles, Kali,
>Literary Trivia, Logic Problems, Mastermind, Mathematical Recreations,
>Mazes, Nim, Nonsense, Number Puzzles, Paradoxes, Picture Puzzles,
>Puns, Puzzle Software, Quizzes, Rebuses, Reversi, Riddles, Software
>Guides, Stereograms, Tetris, Tom Swifties, Trivia, Visual Illusions,
>Web Guides, Wordplay, Word Puzzles, Wordsearches ...and more.
>
>http://thinks.com/
>
>=================
>
>I would recommend you go to About.com and in the search box enter the
>keywords: online puzzles
>
>I think you will have more than you bargained for. :-)
>
>Do the same for online games at About.com
>
>
>Alan
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