25 Best Riddle and Puzzle Podcasts

1. Hey Riddle Riddle

Podcast https://headgum.com/hey-riddle-riddle Play
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Riddles! Puzzles! WhoDunnits! Adal Rifai, Erin Keif and John Patrick Coan, three of Chicago's most overrated improvisers, are on the case to solve every riddle, puzzle, brain-teaser, and head-scratcher known to humanity. Some riddles are almost impossible, some are absolutely improbable, and some simply have not aged well. And if you don't like riddles, don't worry! This podcast is barely about them! Like what you hear?MORE Hosts Hey Riddle Riddle Podcast, Headgum
Producer/Network Headgum
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Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 1.7KTwitter Followers 9K Frequency 2 episodes/week Avg Length 35 min Since Jul 2018 Follow Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. Jean & Mike Do The New York Times Crossword

Podcast https://www.buzzsprout.com/1174559 Play
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A short, fun, and occasionally not unintentionally educational podcast in which two fans of the New York Times crossword describe their puzzle-solving travails.
Producer/Network MP
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Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 1 episode/day Avg Length 17 min Since Jun 2020 Follow Get Email Contact

3. Fill Me In

Podcast https://bemoresmarter.libsyn.com/ Play
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Fill Me In is a crossword podcast, or at least, that's what it pretends to be. Most of the time, it's about other things (including, but not limited to: soup, Thor, Rosana Ñler, Viewer Mail, Jonathan Papelbon, vuvuzelas, the inappropriate glorification of the E Division, and much more), but occasionally, we also talk about crosswords.MORE Producer/Network Be More Smarter
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Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 180Twitter Followers 587Instagram Followers 193 Frequency 1 episode/day Avg Length 88 min Since Mar 2018 Follow Get Email Contact

4. The Incomparable Game Show

Podcast https://www.theincomparable.com/gameshow/ Play
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The people of The Incomparable play various games, including trivia, classic board games, word games, and even a few reimagined classic game shows from years gone by.
Hosts Jason Snell, Kathy Campbell, Erika Ensign
Producer/Network The Incomparable
Email ****@intertext.com
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 366Twitter Followers 5.6K Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 73 min Since Apr 2012 Video Podcast YouTube
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5. Road Trip Trivia

Podcast https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/road-trip-tr.. Play
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Quiz Queen Ally Lane takes you a fun ride of trivia games you can play on your own, or with a group of people. Categories cover a wide variety of topics from pop culture, to science, history, geography, sports, ​and even riddles! Whether you're venturing on a long road trip or hosting a house party with friends, ROAD TRIP TRIVIA is your one-stop-shop for endless hours of game entertainment.MORE Host Ally Lane
Producer/Network The Quiz Queen
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Apple Rating 3.5 / 5Facebook Followers 125Twitter Followers 566 Frequency 2 episodes/week Avg Length 6 min Since May 2019 Follow Get Email Contact

6. Sunday Puzzle

Podcast https://www.npr.org/series/4473090/sunday-puzzle Play
Each week, New York Times crossword puzzle editor and NPR's Puzzlemaster Will Shortz presents an on-air quiz to one contestant and gives a challenge for listeners at home.
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Facebook Followers 6.7MTwitter Followers 8.4MInstagram Followers 7M Frequency 1 episode/week Since Sep 2004 Follow Get Email Contact

7. Transum Mathematics Puzzles

Podcast https://www.transum.org/Maths/NewsArchive/ Play
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This Transum podcast features a puzzle of the month as well as information about everything new on Transum Mathematics.
Host John Tranter
Producer/Network John Tranter
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Facebook Followers 179Twitter Followers 2KInstagram Followers 71 Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 13 min Since Aug 2014 Follow Get Email Contact

8. Crosspod Wordcast

Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/xpwc Play
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Do you like crosswords? How about solving it with friends? Listen to the puzzlingly clever duo, David and Daniel, solve the themed Sunday edition of the New York Times crossword puzzle.
Producer/Network Daniel Foster Smith
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 6Twitter Followers 9 Frequency 2 episodes/year Avg Length 101 min Since Oct 2019 Follow Get Email Contact

9. One Down with Greg Warren and Brendan Eyre

Podcast https://800poundgorillamedia.com/collections/.. Play
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Every day, Comedians Greg Warren and Brendan Eyre attempt the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Every Week, they report their triumphs, failures, observations, and complaints. Lots of complaints. Trust us, it's way funnier than it sounds.MORE Producer/Network The Laugh Button
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 9.5KTwitter Followers 7.1K Since Apr 2020 Follow Get Email Contact

10. On The Cross with Lucas Murphy

Podcast https://onthecross.libsyn.com/website Play
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Writer, comedian, and social gadabout Lucas Murphy sits down with friends and contemporaries to solve the New York Times crossword puzzle. Along the way, he might just learn a little bit about life, love, and the meaning of archaic words.MORE Producer/Network Devil Heaven Network
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Twitter Followers 30Instagram Followers 60 Since Jun 2017 Follow Get Email Contact

11. Whitey Puzzleman's Crossword Hour

Podcast http://www.whiteypuzzleman.com/episodes Play
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Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson take you through the week's NYT crossword puzzles. They discuss their times, what they loved, what they hated, and how they knew what they know.
Producer/Network Bianca Brady
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Twitter Followers 99 Since Jan 2019 Follow Get Email Contact

12. Crossnerds

Podcast https://crossnerds.com/ Play
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Crossnerds is the world's best-er, nerdiest-crossword puzzle podcast. Editors, constructors, solvers, and allies deliver piping-hot takes on the New York Times crossword puzzle and the vast cruci universe of wordplay beyond.MORE Producer/Network Crossnerds
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Twitter Followers 606 Since Jan 2017 Follow Get Email Contact

13. Brain Drop Puzzles

Podcast https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1065109 Play
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A show all about puzzles, games, brainteasers, mysteries, riddles, and lateral thinking. It's an exploration of the quandaries of our lives, a journey through the mysteries of the world, driven by curiosity and wonder. Either that, or it's a bunch of audio files with some puzzles thrown in. Depends on how cynical you are.MORE Producer/Network Brian Hobbs
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Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 144Twitter Followers 113 Since May 2020 Follow Get Email Contact

14. Wonderful World Of Words Podcast

Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/u0cac.. Play
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This podcast presents original word puzzles that may be solved using linguistic tools like anagrams, synonyms, antonyms, crossword puzzle-like clues, and the like.
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Twitter Followers 12 Since Oct 2020 Follow Get Email Contact

15. Riddle Skittle

Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jay220 Play
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Riddles are great conversation starters and help improve critical reasoning skills while having fun. At our home, we enjoy chatting and bonding over riddles/jokes and wanted to share them with others.MORE Producer/Network Riddle Skittle
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5 Since May 2020 Follow Get Email Contact

16. Road Trip Riddles

Podcast https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/road-trip-ri.. Play
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Looking for an engaging game during your next long road trip or event? From the people that brought you ROAD TRIP TRIVIA comes ROAD TRIP RIDDLES. These games are fast, exciting, and engaging. Each game is a new question to keep you thinking, talking, and driving. Tune in as new games are uploaded every Tuesday.MORE Producer/Network The Quiz Queen
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Apple Rating 3.6 / 5Facebook Followers 185Twitter Followers 566 Since Mar 2020 Follow Get Email Contact

17. The Mini Crossword Club

Podcast https://theminicrosswordclub.podbean.com/ Play
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Five friends play the New York Times Mini Crossword Puzzle together followed by a breakdown of the highlights (and lowlights) of each puzzle. Listeners can play along with the club.
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Facebook Followers 17 Since May 2019 Follow Get Email Contact

18. Bedtime Crosswords

Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/betim.. Play
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The goal of this podcast is to help you sleep by tiring the mind. Each episode, I will be solving a crossword puzzle and as I'm doing so, I will read the clues and the number of letters out loud so that you can solve with me in your head. This will hopefully help you drift off in sleep.MORE Producer/Network Marcel
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19. The Riddles Podcast

Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/riddles Play
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The Riddles Podcast is a break-sized podcast about riddles old and new, popular and darned near impossible to find anywhere. Please subscribe and tell your friends, especially if you got stumped! This will help me get new riddles out faster. Each podcast features the riddle, a pause, a hint, and then a solution so there are no spoilers.MORE Producer/Network Waffles & The Riddle Kid
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20. DOPE Podcast

Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yerram Play
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DOPE daily one puzzle exercise podcast presents a fun & interesting puzzle on a daily basis and the solution is explained in the next episode. Solving puzzles daily for 25 minutes improves your IQ score by 4 points. Apart from keeping you sharp, improving concentration, reasoning, memory, and other innumerable benefits. Solving puzzles is just fun! So, what are you waiting for? Jump in and start solving a DOPE puzzle.MORE Producer/Network Hello, my name is Venu Yerram and I believe in 'Learn to teach & teach to learn'
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21. Quick brown fox

Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sofie.. Play
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Listen to me telling riddles, poems, stories, to you my lovely viewers!
Producer/Network Vivian
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22. riddles by Meara

Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/meara7 Play
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Learn fun riddles to tell your family and friends (non-explicit).
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