Prevention Games Series

Packed with 195 fun, accessible crosswords, this all-new collection helps boost memory, sharpen focus, and make daily solving feel even more rewarding.

A crossword a day keeps your brain in play! Sharpen your word skills with 195 engaging crossword puzzles designed to improve memory, sharpen focus, and strengthen cognitive fitness.

The puzzles are arranged from easy to medium to hard, making it simple to start with a fast win, build confidence, or settle in for a deeper solve. Whether you’re looking for a quick mental boost or a deeper challenge, you can dip in anytime and enjoy a satisfying daily puzzle. 

Edited by Prevention’s Marisa Cohen, a lifelong puzzle and trivia fanatic, crossword competition participant, and Jeopardy! Alum, the collection includes puzzles from noted crossword constructors, including two New York Times puzzle contributors. The result is a polished, expertly crafted crossword experience designed for both regular solvers and newer fans. It’s perfect for fans of New York Times crosswords, Wordle, and word game apps.

An introduction from a neuropsychology expert, plus approachable Get Sharp tips throughout, helps readers understand how puzzles support mental agility.

Easy-to-read type and bright white erasable paper lets readers solve with morning coffee, during travel, or as an evening wind-down. It’s a cheerful, screen-free collection for word lovers who want challenge, confidence, and a little daily lift–a fun little workout for your brain!

A lively, feel-good puzzle collection with 240 brain-boosting games designed to spark focus, support memory, and make every day more fun.

A puzzle a day keeps your brain in play! Boost your brain health with 240 engaging puzzles—ranging from easy to hard. Combining fun and function, the wide variety of mentally stimulating puzzles and games encourages active thinking and long-term brain health. 

Designed for ease of use, this book features easy-to-read type and a bright white erasable paper that’s ideal for writing in pencil and making corrections as you go. Inside, you’ll find:
Crosswords and Sudoku PuzzlesBrain Teasers and Logic Puzzles Memory Games, Word Challenges, and More!
All puzzles have been edited by Prevention’s Marisa Cohen, a lifelong puzzle and trivia fanatic, crossword competition participant, and Jeopardy! alum. The crosswords were created specially in collaboration with two expert New York Times puzzle contributors. An introduction by Elise Caccappolo, Professor of Neuropsychology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, along with Get Sharp tips throughout, helps readers understand how puzzles support mental agility.

Perfect for fans of books like Murdle and Puzzle Mania! and puzzle games like Wordle, crosswords, and word game apps, Mind Play delivers all the enjoyment of puzzle solving along with active mental stimulation. It’s a great gift for puzzle lovers, wellness-minded readers, and anyone looking for an engaging alternative to scrolling–a fun little workout for your brain that’s equal parts challenge, relaxation, and accomplishment.