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Twistypedia is a collection of terminology developed by twisty puzzle designers and enthusiasts at the [http://twistypuzzles.com/Forum: Twisty Puzzles Forum].
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Twistypedia is a collection of terminology developed by twisty puzzle designers and enthusiasts of this forum. It was initiated by Oskar van Deventer as a private site to collect and provide exact definitions of special, twisty puzzle-related terms. On his proposal, this content was handed over to TwistyPuzzles in August 2021. A big Thank You to Oskar for this  library, and to Frank Tiex for integrating it into TwistyPuzzles.com.
  
Some definitions: http://twistypuzzles.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=17894
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== Rules of Twistypedia ==
  
== Rules of Twistypedia ==
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Twistypedia is intended only for twisty-puzzle design and mechanism terminology. Not for solving, algorithms, discussions, collecting, designers, individual puzzles, ...
  
Please use Twistypedia only for twisty-puzzle design and mechanism terminology. Not for solving, algorithms, discussions, collecting, designers, individual puzzles, ...
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There is a dedicated login required for work in this section. Create your own account, if you want to collaborate, but please follow the intended purpose. The forum moderators will not be able to help you here.
  
 
Thank you.
 
Thank you.
  
Oskar
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Oskar & Frank
  
 
== Alphabetical index ==
 
== Alphabetical index ==
  
 
[[Active cut]]
 
[[Active cut]]
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[[Active layer]]
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[[Augmented-(puzzle name)]]
  
 
[[Ball cut]]
 
[[Ball cut]]
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[[Boublesizing]]
 
[[Boublesizing]]
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[[Bubbloid]]
  
 
[[Coloration]]
 
[[Coloration]]
  
[[Corner]]
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[[Complex-(puzzle name)]]
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[[Composite cut]]
  
 
[[Corner-turning]]
 
[[Corner-turning]]
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[[Cuboid]]
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[[Curvy cut]]
  
 
[[Cut]]
 
[[Cut]]
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[[Doctrinaire]]
 
[[Doctrinaire]]
 
[[Edge]]
 
  
 
[[Edge-turning]]
 
[[Edge-turning]]
  
[[Face]]
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[[Equator]]
  
 
[[Face-turning]]
 
[[Face-turning]]
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[[Floppy]]
  
 
[[Fudging]]
 
[[Fudging]]
  
 
[[Fully functional]]
 
[[Fully functional]]
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[[Fully scrambled]]
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[[Fusing]]
  
 
[[Gearing]]
 
[[Gearing]]
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[[Hidden bandaging]]
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[[Higher order]]
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[[Holding Point]]
  
 
[[Hollow]]
 
[[Hollow]]
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[[Imaginary Piece]]
  
 
[[Jumbling]]
 
[[Jumbling]]
  
 
[[Knock-off]]
 
[[Knock-off]]
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[[Knucklehead]]
  
 
[[Mixup]]
 
[[Mixup]]
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[[Multi-origin]]
 
[[Multi-origin]]
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[[Multi-(puzzle name)]]
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[[NHP]]
  
 
[[Non doctrinaire]]
 
[[Non doctrinaire]]
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[[Offset cut]]
  
 
[[Olzing]]
 
[[Olzing]]
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[[Open]]
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[[Order]]
  
 
[[Origin]]
 
[[Origin]]
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[[Parent jumbling puzzle]]
 
[[Parent jumbling puzzle]]
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[[Pillowing]]
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[[Projective-(puzzle name)]]
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[[Proportional]]
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[[Real Piece]]
  
 
[[Rotation axis]]
 
[[Rotation axis]]
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[[Siamese]]
 
[[Siamese]]
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[[Slice-(puzzle name)]]
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[[Slice cut]]
  
 
[[Slice only]]
 
[[Slice only]]
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[[Sticker mod]]
  
 
[[Stored cut]]
 
[[Stored cut]]
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[[Straight cut]]
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[[Super-(puzzle name)]]
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[[Super Augmented-(puzzle name)]]
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[[Super Complex-(puzzle name)]]
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[[Super Multi-(puzzle name)]]
  
 
[[Transformation]]
 
[[Transformation]]
  
[[Twisty Puzzle|Twisty puzzle]]
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[[Twisty puzzle]]
  
 
[[Unbandaging]]
 
[[Unbandaging]]
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[[Vertex-turning]]
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[[Virtual Piece]]
  
 
[[Void]]
 
[[Void]]
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[[ZHP]]

Latest revision as of 18:19, 21 November 2021

Twistypedia is a collection of terminology developed by twisty puzzle designers and enthusiasts of this forum. It was initiated by Oskar van Deventer as a private site to collect and provide exact definitions of special, twisty puzzle-related terms. On his proposal, this content was handed over to TwistyPuzzles in August 2021. A big Thank You to Oskar for this library, and to Frank Tiex for integrating it into TwistyPuzzles.com.

Rules of Twistypedia

Twistypedia is intended only for twisty-puzzle design and mechanism terminology. Not for solving, algorithms, discussions, collecting, designers, individual puzzles, ...

There is a dedicated login required for work in this section. Create your own account, if you want to collaborate, but please follow the intended purpose. The forum moderators will not be able to help you here.

Thank you.

Oskar & Frank

Alphabetical index

Active cut

Active layer

Augmented-(puzzle name)

Ball cut

Bandaging

Boublesizing

Bubbloid

Coloration

Complex-(puzzle name)

Composite cut

Corner-turning

Cuboid

Curvy cut

Cut

Cut curve

Deep cut

Deeper-than-origin cut

Doctrinaire

Edge-turning

Equator

Face-turning

Floppy

Fudging

Fully functional

Fully scrambled

Fusing

Gearing

Hidden bandaging

Higher order

Holding Point

Hollow

Imaginary Piece

Jumbling

Knock-off

Knucklehead

Mixup

Mod/modification

Multi-origin

Multi-(puzzle name)

NHP

Non doctrinaire

Offset cut

Olzing

Open

Order

Origin

Origin cut

Parent jumbling puzzle

Pillowing

Projective-(puzzle name)

Proportional

Real Piece

Rotation axis

Shallow cut

Shape mod

Shape-shifting

Shells mechanism

Siamese

Slice-(puzzle name)

Slice cut

Slice only

Sticker mod

Stored cut

Straight cut

Super-(puzzle name)

Super Augmented-(puzzle name)

Super Complex-(puzzle name)

Super Multi-(puzzle name)

Transformation

Twisty puzzle

Unbandaging

Vertex-turning

Virtual Piece

Void

ZHP

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