- Puzzle Rating Range: (545 to 3024)
<1200: Puzzles rating below 1200
<1800: Puzzles rating between 1200 and 1800
<2200: Puzzles rating between 1800 and 2200
>=2200: Puzzles rating more than 2200
- Puzzle Popularity Range: (-100 to 100)
1 - Unpopular: Puzzles popularity below -60
2 - Disliked: Puzzles popularity between -60 and -20
3 - Mediate: Puzzles popularity between -20 and 20
4 - Liked: Puzzles popularity between 20 and 60
5 - Popular: Puzzles popularity between 60 and 100
- NbPlays Range: (0 to 310341)
<51,725 plays: Puzzles with less than 51,725 number of plays
<103,450 plays: Puzzles between 51,725 to 103,450 number of plays
<155,175 plays: Puzzles between 103,450 to 155,175 number of plays
<206,900 plays: Puzzles between 155,175 to 206,900 number of plays
<258,625 plays: Puzzles between 206,900 to 258,625 number of plays
>=258,625 plays: Puzzles with more than 258,625 number of plays
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The Rating field consists of puzzle ratings from 545 to 3024. Rating Range was added to be split to 4 categories,
<1200
,<1800
,<2200
and>2200
. This is to easily identify beginner (<1200), intermediate (1200-1800), advanced (1800-2200) and expert (>2200) puzzles. -
The Popularity field consists of puzzle ratings rated between -100 and 100. Popularity Range was added with 5 categories,
1 - Unpopular
,2 - Disliked
,3 - Mediate
,4 - Liked
and5 - Popular
. -
The NbPlays field shows the number of plays the puzzle received. It consisted of number of plays ranging from 0 to 310341. NbPlays Range was added with 6 categories,
<51,725
,<103,450
,<155,175
,<206,900
,<258,625
and>=258,625
.
- Microsoft Excel (w/ Power Pivot Add-On)
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To begin with, across the puzzle rating ranges based on popularity range and number of plays,
<1800
puzzles have the most number of puzzles with a total of1,270,692
. This is followed by<1200
puzzles,<2200
puzzles and>=2200
puzzles with a total of850,704
,596,376
and362,757
respectively. -
Next, across the popularity ranges based on the number of plays,
Popular
puzzles has the highest total of2,861,397
. This is followed byLiked
,Mediate
,Unpopular
andDisliked
puzzles with a total of150,934
,30,306
,22,835
and15,057
respectively. -
It can also be seen that an overwhelming number of puzzles that are in the
popular
category have more number of plays. Most puzzles that areunpopular
,disliked
,mediate
andliked
tend to only get played less than51,725
times. -
The highest number of popular puzzles from the rating range comes from
<1800
puzzles with a total of1,270,692
. This is followed by<1200
puzzles,<2200
puzzles and>=2200
puzzles with a total of(850,704)
,(596,376)
and(362,757)
. -
Majority of the puzzles tend to get played less than
51,725
times with an overwhelming total of3,079,850
. The remainder of679
puzzles are played more than103,450
times. -
Across the puzzle rating ranges, popular puzzles has the highest number of puzzles with total of
2,861,397
. This is followed byliked
,mediate
,unpopular
anddisliked
with a total of150,934
,30,306
,22,835
and15,057
respectively. -
The top 3 themes that appear in puzzles shows a decent appearance across all puzzle rating ranges. Whereas, the top 3 themes that seldom appear in puzzles only appear in
0.02%
to0.03%
of puzzles.