Jigsaw
Encyclopedia
Jigsaw may refer to:
- Jigsaw (power tool)Jigsaw (power tool)A jigsaw is a tool used for cutting arbitrary curves, such as stenciled designs or other custom shapes, into a piece of wood, metal, or other material. It can be used in a more artistic fashion than other saws, which typically cut in straight lines only. In this way, it is similar to the rasp and...
, a tool used for cutting arbitrary curves - Jigsaw puzzleJigsaw puzzleA jigsaw puzzle is a tiling puzzle that requires the assembly of numerous small, often oddly shaped, interlocking and tessellating pieces.Each piece usually has a small part of a picture on it; when complete, a jigsaw puzzle produces a complete picture...
, a tiling puzzle that requires the assembly of interlocking pieces
Film and television
- Jigsaw (1949 film), a 1949 film noir
- Jigsaw (1962 film)Jigsaw (1962 film)Jigsaw is a 1962 British crime drama film written and directed by Val Guest and starring Jack Warner and Ronald Lewis.-Plot:After a murder is committed in Brighton, two detectives comb the South Coast of England for the killer.-Cast:...
, a British crime drama directed by Val Guest - Jigsaw (1968 film)Jigsaw (1968 film)Jigsaw is a 1968 film directed by James Goldstone. It stars Harry Guardino and Bradford Dillman.-Cast:*Harry Guardino as Arthur Belding*Bradford Dillman as Jonathan Fields*Hope Lange as Helen Atterbury*Pat Hingle as Lew Haley*Diana Hyland as Sarah...
, a 1968 film directed by James Goldstone - Jigsaw (U.S. TV series), a 1970s television show
- Jigsaw (UK TV series)Jigsaw (UK TV series)Jigsaw was a Children's BBC show, combining elements of puzzle solving & entertainment, which was broadcast from 16 July 1979 until 24 May 1984....
, a BBC children's TV programme - Jigsaw (game show)Jigsaw (game show)Jigsaw was a daytime quiz programme that aired for one series on Channel 4 in early 1987,the programme was hosted by Dickie Davies....
, a 1987 UK Channel 4 children's TV programme - Jigsaw (Saw), the villain/antihero of the Saw film series
- Movie JigsawMovie JigsawMovie Jigsaw is a British based film/TV development company founded by Ian Noakes.Movie Jigsaw develops ideas or concepts from scratch until they are fully fledged scripts.- The Script Process :...
, a British based film/TV development company founded by Ian Noakes
Computing
- Jigsaw (video game), a 1995 text adventure by Graham Nelson
- Jigsaw (website)Jigsaw (website)Jigsaw is an online business directory of companies and business professionals that is built, maintained and accessed by a worldwide community of over a million subscribers. A large database allows members to exchange and share the business information of more than 29 million contacts from over 4...
, a website for trading business contacts - Jigsaw (server)Jigsaw (server)Jigsaw is an Open Source Web Server platform from the W3C. The latest version, as of 2011, was released in 2007....
, a web server made by the World Wide Web Consortium
Comics
- Jigsaw (Marvel Comics)Jigsaw (Marvel Comics)Jigsaw is a fictional character, a supervillain in the . Throughout his many appearances, he has served as one of the Punisher's few recurring villains...
, a supervillain and enemy of the Punisher - Jigsaw (Harvey Comics)Jigsaw (Harvey Comics)Jigsaw was a Joe Simon-created character and two-issue comic series published by Harvey Comics from September to December 1966.Developed for Harvey's short-lived superhero line, Harvey Thriller, Jigsaw was the disconnectable "Man of a Thousand Parts". The feature was drawn by Tony Tallarico, with...
, a Joe Simon-created character and the star of two eponymous series
Music
- Jigsaw (band)Jigsaw (band)Jigsaw were an English pop music group, fronted by the singer-songwriter duo of Clive Scott and Des Dyer. In Australia the group was called "British Jigsaw" due to the existence of a local band of the same name.-Overview:...
, a British pop music group - Jigsaw (Lady Sovereign album), 2009
- "Jigsaw", a song from Marillion's 1984 album Fugazi
- "Jigsaw Falling into PlaceJigsaw Falling into Place"Jigsaw Falling into Place" is a song by the English rock band Radiohead and is the penultimate track on their 2007 album In Rainbows. The song was released as the first single from In Rainbows on 14 January 2008, following the album's "standard" physical release on December 31, 2007.-Overview:The...
", a 2007 song by Radiohead commonly abbreviated to "Jigsaw" - Jigsaw (The Shadows album)Jigsaw (The Shadows album)Jigsaw is the sixth rock album by British instrumental group The Shadows, released in 1967 through EMI Records.- Track Listing :- Credits :Drums - Brian BennettGuitar - Hank MarvinPiano - Norrie Paramor, Brian Bennett...
, 1967 - Jigsaw (Mike Stern album)Jigsaw (Mike Stern album)Jigsaw is an album by Mike Stern, released in February 1989 through Atlantic Records. The album reached a peak position of number twelve on Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart....
, 1989
Other uses
- Jigsaw (teaching technique)Jigsaw (teaching technique)In education, jigsaw is a teaching technique invented by social psychologist Elliot Aronson in 1971. Students of an average sized class are divided into competency groups of four to six students, each of which is given a list of subtopics to research...
, a teaching technique invented by social psychologist Elliot Aronson in 1971 - Jigsaw (clothing retailer)Jigsaw (clothing retailer)Jigsaw is a women's clothing retailer with outlets in Britain, the United States and an independent licencee in Australia. Jigsaw is due to launch a new Menswear range for SS12. The company is based on Mortlake Road in Kew, south west London. It turned over £88m in 2005. It has 47 stores across the...
, a women's clothing retailer - Jigsaw (wrestler)Jigsaw (wrestler)Jigsaw is an American professional wrestler currently competing in the Chikara and Dragon Gate USA professional wrestling promotions...
(born 1983), American professional wrestler - Jigsaw IslandsJigsaw IslandsJigsaw Islands are a two small islands lying off the southwest end of Wiencke Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. One of the islands was used as a main triangulation station by the British Naval Hydrographic Survey Unit in 1956-57, and by the Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey...
, a two small islands lying off the southwest end of Wiencke Island, in the Palmer Archipelago