We are in business!

Easter 2026 is already over. Here you can find the answers to the puzzle. If you want to get an email alert next year, send me an email with the subject 'sign me up for the easter puzzle'.

This year your favorite easter puzzle returns to the office and is all about jargon A voluntary form of corporate punishment. To increase you retention rate, a total of 17 actionable items are on the backlog.

Enjoy some teamspirit and align with fellow employees by booking a back-to-back puzzle session in the meeting room. Strive for an efficient braindump and synergize your engagement with a buzzword-bingo whiteboarding session.

Who will be this year’s disruptor that has the strategic vision and insights to solve the puzzle?

Like any other year, I managed to successfully productize my deliverables before the easter deadline, and can share with you my famously difficult Easter puzzle! This year’s theme is ‘office jargon’.

Solving these cryptograms can be as easy as saying what you see out loud, but some may take more time. Here’s an example from last year. It might help to work together on the puzzle! Every cryptogram gives one letter for the solution to the puzzle. As always, the solution is a hint for next year’s theme.

The drawings are made by my father, Theo Zwinderman.

Good luck!

– Matthijs

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