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Aenigmatica
http://www.aenigmatica.it/english/home.htm
Rating: 8/10

If crosswords, picture games and word puzzles are more to your liking then this Italian site will keep you busy for hours -- but don't worry it is all in English. They call themselves the `gymnasium for your brain' and to make sure you don't 'let your brain go' they updated this excellent site every week! For those of you who are patient enough to actually compete crosswords don't leave without trying their new multimedia crosswords.

BU's Interactive WWW Games
http://www.bu.edu/games/games.html
Rating: 8/10

If you are still surfing the Web without a Java enabled browsers, chances are you feel a little lonely. Well you will be glad to hear that there are still plenty of people still running Windows 3.1 or Unix! If you just want to have some fun on the Web but don't quite have the power you can find a lot of simple yet entertaining projects here.

CleverMedia Shockwave Arcade
http://www.clevermedia.com/arcade
Rating: 8/10

Claiming to be the biggest collection of Shockwave games around, by the looks of it they could very well be telling the truth. Their range is so extensive that you can become a pirate plundering cyberspace, find out what if feels like to be a rat in a laboratory or discover the simple pleasure of an interactive tour of the night sky all from this page!

Travellers Chess
http://www.traveller.com/chess
Rating: 6/10

If you just want to learn about this ancient game or play with someone across the globe, Travellers Chess is a great starting point. Drop in to the links page, but beware -- you could get hopelessly lost!

Jumble and Crossword Solver
http://odin.chemistry.uakron.edu/cbower/jumble.html
Rating: 6/10

There is always one word that you just cannot figure out in a crossword puzzle. This ingenious little engine will unscramble a jumbled word from a word quiz or if you type in a word and substitute the characters you don't know with question marks it will return all the possible answers! If you want a six letter word starting with b, whose third letter and last letter is n simply type in b?n??n and all the possible answers will appear. If more than one word fits the clue then each word is linked to the Webster Dictionary so you can look up the meaning too!

 

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