Welcome to the Chronigma Archives.

These original puzzles were part of a weekly competition created by David Walton from 2003-2005. They are all difficult, all different, and all successfully solved by many people just like you, often within minutes of the puzzle being revealed. I hope you enjoy them. If you have any comments to share, send them to davidwaltonpublic [[at]] gmail.com.

Week 40, 2003:  NAME GAME
Week 41, 2003:  WITCH WON?
Week 42, 2003:  X MARKS THE SPOT
Week 43, 2003:  DICE OR DIE
Week 44, 2003:  MEAT PARLEY
Week 45, 2003:  LUCKY ROLL
Week 46, 2003:  FAITHFUL TO THE LAST
Week 47, 2003:  THE KEY
Week 48, 2003:  CHANGE OF KEY
Week 49, 2003:  MERRY-GO-ROUND
Week 50, 2003:  HEAVENLY HOTLINE
Week 51, 2003:  ROTTEN
Week 52, 2003:  MERRY MIXED-MAS
Week 1, 2004:    EVERY VOTE COUNTS
Week 2, 2004:    BUTTON BONANZA
Week 3, 2004:    A GAME FOR CHICKENS
Week 4, 2004:    OLD, OLDER, OLDEST
Week 5, 2004:    CEMETERY RHYME
Week 6, 2004:    WATCH OUT!
Week 7, 2004:    MISSING
Week 8, 2004:    WITCH TOO?
Week 9, 2004:    PAIRS, PAIRS, AND MORE PEARS
Week 10, 2004:  SIMPLE SIMON
Week 11, 2004:  LARGE COLLECTION
Week 12, 2004:  QUIRKY QUESTION
Week 13, 2004:  EMIT NO TEEM
Week 14, 2004:  WHAT'S A NAUG?
Week 15, 2004:  TAKE YOUR VOWELS
Week 16, 2004:  BREAK YOUR VOWELS
Week 19, 2004:  CHECK AGAIN
Week 20, 2004:  THE ROAD TO MINSK
Week 21, 2004:  THE VERY BEGINNING
Week 22, 2004:  IMAGE OF THE EVERY DAY
Week 23, 2004:  CYMI XAFMJV
Week 24, 2004:  CLOSE ALIGNMENT
Week 25, 2004:  COLORS
Week 26, 2004:  THE BROTHERS
Week 27, 2004:  CAESAR SALAD
Week 28, 2004:  FLAME LABORS
Week 29, 2004:  VERY OLD SCHOOL
Week 30, 2004:  MUDVILLE AGAIN
Week 31, 2004:  EUREKA
Week 32, 2004:  DANGEROUS ANAGRAMS
Week 33, 2004:  MISSING LETTER
Week 34, 2004:  WATCH FOR THE GOLD
Week 35, 2004:  LIKE MAGIC
Week 36, 2004:  X MARKS THE SPOT II
Week 37, 2004:  KNOT ANOTHER WON
Week 38, 2004:  QUIRKY STORY
Week 39, 2004:  ORA ORA
Week 40, 2004:  AMAZING
Week 41, 2004:  WHEN FINLAND WINS THE GOLD
Week 42, 2004:  FREE AT LAST
Week 43, 2004:  QUESTIONS WITHIN QUESTIONS
Week 44, 2004:  MANILA MIX-UP
Week 45, 2004:  PEACHES & CREAM
Week 46, 2004:  PUZZLE PARTY
Week 47, 2004:  HIGHHANDED
Week 48, 2004:  TRIPLE PLAY
Week 49, 2004:  H ADVN F H MSSNG LS
Week 50, 2004:  TROUBLE AT THE BORDER
Week 51, 2004:  TRANSLATION X 8
Week 52, 2004:  WON SMORE
Week 1, 2005:    TRUE LOVE
Week 2, 2005:    WHAT I SAW
Week 3, 2005:    COMMONLY IN COMMON
Week 4, 2005:    EASY AS PI
Week 5, 2005:    MICRO-MAGIC
Week 6, 2005:    HOME OF THE ORACLE
Week 7, 2005:    FIRST-RATE NOCTURNAL BIRD
Week 8, 2005:    CAUSTIC VALENTINE
Week 9, 2005:    THEIR BETTER HALVES
Week 10, 2005:  BEFORE AND AFTER
Week 11, 2005:  MORSE PALINDROMES
Week 12, 2005:  COME BACK CHARLIE BROWN
Week 13, 2005:  FOILED BY INERTIA
Week 14, 2005:  NOT QUITE ORDINARY
Week 15, 2005:  TOSSED SALAD
Week 16, 2005:  EWE CAN DO IT
Week 17, 2005:  ANALOGIES
Week 18, 2005:  GOOD OLD ROY
Week 19, 2005:  HALF-LIFE
Week 20, 2005:  COUNTING WITH THE ANCIENTS
Week 21, 2005:  ENDANGERED
Week 22, 2005:  MODULAR THINKING
Week 23, 2005:  JUST AS SWEET
Week 24, 2005:  ADDLED ADDING
Week 25, 2005:  PLAYING THE LIAR