Best Puzzles of 2011

Here are the 25 highest rated puzzles of 2011, as rated by visitors to this blog. Puzzles must have received a minimum of 10 individual ratings to be considered. Puzzles that received 15 or more ratings have had the highest and lowest ratings removed from their total.

Links are to the unsolved puzzle when available; otherwise, they lead you to the commentary for that puzzle on this blog.

Rank Constructor Link to Puzzle Overall
rating		 Number
of ratings
1 Matt Gaffney MGWCC 12/30/11
The Edge of Darkness		 5.00 14
1 Victor Barocas CHE 6/17/11
Latin Squares		 5.00 10
1 Patrick Blindauer Fireball 6/23/11
Making Faces		 5.00 17
4 Matt Gaffney MGWCC 8/26/11
Moving Day		 4.98 62
5 Matt Gaffney MGWCC 9/16/11
The Vision Thing		 4.95 20
5 Matt Gaffney MGWCC 5/13/11
Meeting Place		 4.95 19
7 Matt Gaffney MGWCC 3/25/11
What’s In a Phrase?		 4.93 14
8 Matt Gaffney MGWCC 9/30/11
Mean Mr. Meta		 4.92 12
8 Matt Gaffney MGWCC 5/27/11
Marginal Effort		 4.92 12
8 Matt Gaffney MGWCC 6/25/11
Plot Device		 4.92 12
11 Brendan Emmett Quigley BEQ 12/1/11
Raising Your Spirits		 4.91 11
12 Jeremy Newton and Tony Orbach NYT 5/29/11
You’ll Get Through This		 4.88 51
13 Joel Fagliano NYT 9/1/11
untitled		 4.81 53
14 Matt Gaffney MGWCC 6/17/11
Going Shopping		 4.73 15
14 Joel Fagliano NYT 8/1/11
untitled		 4.73 40
16 Matt Gaffney MGWCC 8/12/11
Strip Search		 4.71 14
17 Joel Fagliano NYT 10/16/11
Getting in Shape		 4.70 40
17 Matt Gaffney MGWCC 4/29/11
Drinking Game		 4.70 10
17 Matt Gaffney MGWCC 12/9/11
You’ve Got to Stand for Something		 4.70 10
20 Dan Naddor LAT 1/14/11
untitled		 4.67 21
20 Matt Gaffney MGWCC 9/23/11
State Lines		 4.67 15
22 Merl Reagle Philadelphia Inquirer 7/31/11
Space Exploration		 4.64 14
22 Patrick Berry CHE 11/11/11
I, For One. . .		 4.64 14
22 Brendan Emmett Quigley BEQ 4/21/11
Making Money		 4.64 14
22 Brendan Emmett Quigley BEQ 4/7/11
Places, Everyone		 4.64 11
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