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Hardset

Free · new set every day at midnight Eastern

Hard problems, every day.

A daily set of demanding puzzles and subject problems for people who want to be stretched. Deliberate practice, honest scoring, and the technique behind every answer.

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No account? Play one category a day as a guest. How it works

Twelve categories

  • Ciphers
  • Words
  • Patterns
  • Logic
  • Memory & speed
  • Spatial
  • Mathematics
  • Computer science
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Biology
  • Economics

A problem of the day in every field

Ciphers, words, patterns, logic, memory and spatial reasoning — plus maths, computer science, chemistry, physics, biology and economics. Same problems for everyone.

Hard at the top

Five tiers per puzzle type, from warm-up to brutal. Adaptive practice follows your rating so you're always stretched.

Learn the technique

Every answer comes with the method behind it: frequency analysis, overlap logic, inclusion–exclusion.

Skill drills

Short adaptive games for the sub-skills — shifting letters, reading binary, dual n-back, mental arithmetic.

Ready for today's set?

It takes about twenty minutes. The clock starts when you open a problem.

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