Post Hunt puzzles practice

Warm up your puzzle-solving skills for the annual brain-boggling contest with this test teaser. And get ready for the main event Sunday, June 2, 2013.

WASHINGTON,DC-JUNE, 3: ( l to r) F ox ( Caitlin Gibson, Rooster (Tim Jucovy) News Hound (David Montgomery),Dan Zack (chair) Pig (Lynn Medford) and Mouse, (Rachel Manteuffel), act a piece of the puzzle during the Fifth Annual post Hunt in in Washington DC on June 1, 2012. (Photo by Juana Arias for the Washington Post)

Solving the 2012 Post Hunt

You came, you saw, you Hunted. Now here’s how to solve those brain-busting puzzles.

WASHINGTON,DC-JUNE, 3: Members of team 'Noggawhin' (clockwise) John Mackedon, Kris White, Mark Cacklerof and Timothy Bouley (back to camera) are the winners of the Fifth Annual post Hunt. They celebrate their victory after the hunt in Washington DC on June 1, 2012. (Photo by Juana Arias for the Washington Post)

Post Hunt 2012: We survived

Amanda McGrath and Matt Zapotosky

Find out who won the fifth annual game of brain teasing puzzles.

Photos

Photos: 2012 Post Hunt

Photos from the fifth annual game of brainteasing puzzles in downtown Washington, D.C.

The art of the Post Hunt

A look at the illustrations adorning this year’s Post Hunt edition of The Washington Post Magazine, and covers from the Hunt’s history.

Share your Post Hunt 2012 photos!

Share photos of your team, sightings or Gene, Tom or Dave and other fun adventures.

Explore Previous Post Hunts

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2010 Post Hunt

2009 Post Hunt

2008 Post Hunt

The Virtual Hunt

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