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The monster puzzle released in 2022 was cut into 40,320 pieces. The figure is taken from Ravensburger, which is linked in full on this page. Every fact on Mondo Knows names its source rather than repeating an unsourced claim.

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Yes. It sits on the Records & Extremes shelf, one of 2,600 sourced facts grouped into space, animals, the human body, history, science and more. Category pages collect every fact in the same field.

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The largest jigsaw puzzle had 40,320 pieces

The monster puzzle released in 2022 was cut into 40,320 pieces The puzzle, sold as Memories of the 1990s, measures about 6 metres by 2 metres when assembled and was cut into 40,320 pieces. Guinness recognised it as the largest commercially available jigsaw puzzle by piece count. The image is a collage of dozens of small scenes, which is deliberate: large areas of single colour make a puzzle this size almost impossible to complete. It sits in Mondo's records & extremes collection, one of 200 facts that each trace back to the reference below.

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The largest jigsaw puzzle had 40,320 pieces: the short answers

Where does this come from, and can I check it?: The monster puzzle released in 2022 was cut into 40,320 pieces. The figure is taken from Ravensburger, which is linked in full on this page. Every fact on Mondo Knows names its source rather than repeating an unsourced claim.
Is this really a records & extremes fact?: Yes. It sits on the Records & Extremes shelf, one of 2,600 sourced facts grouped into space, animals, the human body, history, science and more. Category pages collect every fact in the same field.
What else can I read about it?: The links under the fact point to a quiz, game, puzzle or calculator on the same subject, and the shelf below shows related facts. The wording here is original, and quoted phrases are marked as quotations.