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Rubik's Cube

American

[roo-biks] / ˈru bɪks /

noun

Trademark.

a puzzle consisting of a cube with colored faces made of 26 smaller colored blocks attached to a spindle in the center, the object being to rotate the blocks until each face of the cube is a single color.

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Last year British retailer Hamleys ranked the Tamagotchi in its list of the top 100 toys of all time, alongside the likes of Lego and the Rubik's Cube.

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

Though striking, clearly intricate and demanding to build, it’s about as sculpturally exciting as a Rubik’s Cube.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

Dreyer has been giving lessons of his own with the Rubik’s Cube, too.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2025

For example, they figured out the speed at which people can solve a Rubik’s Cube, memorize numbers, play Tetris and remember random orders in a deck of cards.

From Salon • Dec. 30, 2024

He tosses me his Rubik’s Cube and smiles.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina

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