Jigsaw

usgb/ˈdʒɪɡsɔː/
noun

A puzzle consisting of small pieces that are cut irregularly and need to be put together to form a picture.

He spent his afternoon completing a 1000-piece jigsaw of the Eiffel Tower.
Visual representation of "jigsaw" - A puzzle consisting of small pieces that are cut irregularly and need to be put together to form a picture.

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  • complete a jigsaw
  • jigsaw puzzle
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Recreation Activity

A jigsaw puzzle is often used for entertainment and can be a solo or group activity.

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We gathered as a family to solve the jigsaw during the holidays.
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Mental Exercise

Completing a jigsaw puzzle is considered as a brain workout, enhancing problem-solving skills.

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She enjoys doing jigsaws to keep her mind sharp.
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Various Themes

Jigsaws come in a variety of themes such as landscapes, famous artworks, or educational content.

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The children were thrilled with the dinosaur-themed jigsaw.
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