What does 🧩 Puzzle Piece mean?
A single jigsaw puzzle piece. It is used for puzzles, brain teasers and missing pieces – the detail that completes a picture, solves a mystery or makes a plan fall into place. It is also widely used as a symbol of autism awareness, although many autistic people prefer the rainbow infinity symbol, so the context is worth keeping in mind. Puzzle fans simply use it for their latest 1,000-piece project.
🧩 Puzzle Piece is an emoji from the Activities category (games & toys), added in Emoji 11.0 in 2018. People use it in messages about clue, interlocking and jigsaw.
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🧩 Puzzle Piece on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Puzzle Piece looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Puzzle Piece emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and 🧩 is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :jigsaw:.
When was the Puzzle Piece emoji added?
🧩 Puzzle Piece was added in Emoji 11.0, released in 2018. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does 🧩 look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Puzzle Piece. The underlying code (U+1F9E9) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their device’s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.