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2023 Christmas puzzles special

A selection of puzzles, features, quizzes, games and brainteasers to keep you occupied over the festive week from the Guardian's Saturday magazine

  • Quizers

    Can you crack our most cunning Christmas quiz? (Warning: contains dangerous levels of wordplay)

    Pit your wits against legendary quizmaster Frank Paul
  • Composite of images of pics from the news, and puzzle illustrations

    Is that … thingy? Test your knowledge with our Christmas picture puzzle news quiz

    Can you tell who, what, where from these images?
  • Montage

    What on Earth: the bumper 2023 travel quiz

  • NO APOSTROPHE COVER a 2023 december 23rd RGB

    Can you spot the 24 things that were a thing in 2023 in this Stephen Collins Christmas cartoon?

  • Bing Crosby; Gary Joules and Michael Andrews; Slade; Rage Against the Machine; Wings

    Who is the only person to sing their own name in Do They Know It’s Christmas? Try our 2023 festive No 1s quiz

    Big on Band Aid? Mad for Mad World? As much a savant of sausage rolls as LadBaby? It’s time to put your festive chart knowledge where your mouth is with our quiz
  • Illustration of a crossword grid with Christmas decorations round it

    The big Christmas crossword

    The big Christmas crossword
    • If you were given a Google Street View image of anywhere on Earth, could you identify the location?

    • ‘I won a conservatory – I didn’t even own a house’: TV gameshow winners on what happened next

    • Barbie, Beatles and Bankman-Fried: how well do you remember 2023? – quiz

  • Jack russell dog wearing Santa hat, surrounded by Christmas presents and decorations

    Anagrams, rhymes, odd ones out and some good old-fashioned pedantry: a festive quiz from Only Connect’s puzzle masters

    Nitpickers rejoice … We asked the question editors on BBC Two’s cult show to set a fiendish festive quiz
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