Puzzles & Brainteasers

Many of us like to stretch our minds from time to time. Collected here are some puzzles and brainteasers that will challenge your Bible knowledge and stretch your abilities. Try them out, and see how you go!

Click each puzzle or brainteaser, and it will download to your PC. Then print it out, and put on your thinking caps!

Find A Words

People of the Bible No 1 -- In this find-a-word are hidden 80 names of Bible characters. See if you can find them all! Created by Michael Shea.

People of the Bible No 2 -- Another find-a-word with 80 names of Bible characters. This one has the same names as the find-a-word above, just in different places. Created by Naomi Shea. (Warning! this one is hard! :-)

Animals of the Bible No 1 -- In this find-a-word are hidden 79 names of animals in the Bible. Created by Michael Shea.

Animals of the Bible No 2 -- Another find-a-word with 70 names of animals in the Bible. This one has the same names as the find-a-word above, just in different places. Created by Naomi Shea.

Find the Hidden Words -- Find-a-word with a difference. Work out the word first from the clue, then find the word in the puzzle! Suitable for younger children. Created by Anne Gray.

Puzzling Paragraph No 1 -- Hidden in this ordinary paragraph are 16 names of books in the Bible. (A preacher found 15 books in 20 minutes, but it took him 3 weeks to find the 16th one!) See how you many you can find. -- Author Unknown

Puzzling Paragraph No 2 -- Another puzzling paragraph. Hidden in this ordinary paragraph are 10 names of Bible characters. See how many you can find! -- Author Unknown

Brain Teasers

Bible Arithmetic Puzzle -- Follow the clues and see if you can arrive at the right answer!

Now What is It? -- A bible puzzle that will keep you guessing for hours.