Puzzle Mania, the annual print section, takes a village to grow it from a kernel of an idea to the extravaganza it is today.

Jigsaw puzzles were traditionally made by painting a picture on a flat piece of wood. A woodworker would then use a jigsaw to cut the board into smaller pieces. The puzzles became a commercial pastime ...

Narrator: A $10 puzzle can keep you busy for 10 to 15 hours. Nagendra Raina: It's yoga for your mind. Narrator: And all 3 million puzzles in this factory could mean 45 million hours of staying busy.

Everything you need to know about this year’s special print puzzle section. By New York Times Games This month’s grid is a collaboration between Ken Burns, a documentarian, and Christina Iverson, a ...