How do your puzzle-solving skills measure up? In Professor Layton and the Curious Village for Nintendo DS, you’ll be challenged to find solutions to over 130 brainteasers designed to tax your lateral thinking to the limit.

Whether you’re attempting to slice a sandwich so that it fits in your lunch box, or trying to find a safe way to transport chicks and wolves across a river, you’ll need to use the DS Touch Screen and all the brain power you can muster to come up with an answer to your problem.

To get a taste of the puzzles in store in Professor Layton and the Curious Village, check out the last in a series of three conundrums below. This week, you can work up an appetite by working out how to fit your unusually shaped sandwich in a lunch box! Unlike in previous weeks, we won’t be providing you with a tip to help you solve this final conundrum. So hopefully your puzzle-solving skills are up to scratch by now!

Good luck!

If you're still struggling with last week's puzzle, take a peek at this hint to help you in your quest for a solution:

This puzzle would be a lot easier if you were allowed to flip the shapes over as well. Since you can't, though, here's a hint to get you started on the right track:

Don't start off by dividing the wood into two pieces straight through the middle.

Puzzle # 3
The Odd Sandwich

Using leftovers from your breakfast, you've managed to cobble together a rather oddly-shaped sandwich.

How many times must you cut the sandwich in order to make it fit neatly in the container?

Discover more about the puzzles in Professor Layton and the Curious Village at the official website.

Professor Layton and the Curious Village is out now, only on Nintendo DS.