BEQ: Themeless Monday #888 by Brendan Emmett Quigley.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Crosswoods: Jaws go a-dropping by Crosswoods.
Norah’s Puzzles: Small Ball by Shannon Rapp and Will Eisenberg.
The Puzzle Pit: Metal Monday #63 – “Disrespect Your Surroundings!” by Adam Landau. .pdf, .puz only
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #663 by Queerty.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #662 by Queerty.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #661 by Queerty.

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Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago-Style (Mini) Crossword by Kelsey Dixon.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: August 3, 2026 by Kelsey Dixon.
Bonmo: ($) by Matthew Stock. iPad-exclusive app.
Daily Beast: Media Mogul, Mon. Aug. 3, 2026 by Matt Gaffney.
Lil AVCX: ($) Petrified Forest by Kate Jensen. Subscribe at link.
Matt Gaffney’s Weekly Crossword Contest: ($) Making Connections by Patrick Berry. Subscribe at Patreon.
Monday Fills: Themeless 152 by Dave Murchie.
Muggle Meta Mondays: Weekly Meta
People Puzzler: Seven-Time Super Bowl Champ by Shannon Rapp.
Puzzmo: Bottomless Brunch by Kate Jensen & Shannon Rapp. Online only
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STAT News: Mini Crossword by Rachel Fabi.
Vulture 10×10: The Cryptid Puzzle by Malaika Handa.
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The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by John Lieb.
The Globe and Mail: Globe Mini by Jess Shulman.
Los Angeles Times: by Matthew Luter. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Midi: by Bart Gold.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
New York Times: ($) by Willa Angel Chen Miller.
New York Times Midi: Vowel Play by Ian Livengood.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Monday, August 3, 2026 by Natan Last.
Newsday: 8/3/26 Buys for Bedrooms by Guilherme Gilioli. Online .pdf
Universal: ($) Break It Up by Evan Kalish. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Kinetic Sand by CJ Tan.
Vox: by Patrick Blindauer
The Wall Street Journal: For a Song by Mike Shenk.

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Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

Cryptic Crossweird: ($) Oh Crap by Dan Schwartz. Patreon Subscription.
In Pursuit of Puzzles: Consonant Companions #1 by Jeanne Breen.
Redhead64: PUZZLE #607: Fronts Off 9 .pdf only
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Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 30,075 by Carpathian.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
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Crossword Curiosities: This Puzzle Sucks by Madison Shultz.
M & M Crosswords: The Treachery of Images by Martina Waluk.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #660 by Queerty.
World of Crosswords: themeless 170 by Marya and Carla.

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Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago-Style (Mini) Crossword by Kelsey Dixon.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: August 2, 2026 by Kate Chin Park.
Crossword Flow: ($) Forever 21 by Olivia Mitra Framke. iPad-exclusive app.
Daily Beast: Numéro Trois, Thurs. July 30, 2026 by Matt Gaffney.
The Hub Crossword: ($) Flag Day by Joon Pahk. Patreon subscription.
Puzzmo: grid, so confusing by Olivia Mitra Framke. Online only
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Slate: August 2 by Ben Zimmer.
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Smooth Sailing Sunday: Weekly Meta
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The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
The Globe and Mail: Globe Mini by Jess Shulman.
Los Angeles Times: L. A. Times, Sun, Aug 2, 2026 – “BOOK REPORTS” by Ralph Sharaga & Doug Peterson. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Midi: by Bart Gold.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
Merl Reagle Archives: August 2, 2026 – Scandi-Knavery by Merl Reagle.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
New York Times: ($) Going for a Spin by Ralph Sharaga and Doug Peterson.
New York Times Midi: Mixed Drinks by Erik Agard.
New York Times Mini: by Sam Ezersky.
Newsday: 8/2/26 IT’S LEGAL: You Be the Judge by Guilherme Gilioli. Online .pdf
Premier Crossword: by Frank Longo. .pdf, online only
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USA Today: Butter Up by Jay Silverman.
Washington Post: Square Meal by Evan Birnholz. Direct link to .puz.

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1Across: Biased by Mathrix. .pdf, online.
Beneath The Surface: Printer’s Devilry #6 by Kyle Dolan.
The Gnomon: Issue #8, June 2026 by Andy Yingst. Subscribe at link.
In Pursuit of Puzzles: Rows Garden #8 by Jeanne D. Breen.
Sporcle: Daily Acrostic. Online only
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Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Club 72: Freestyle 1136: “Let’s see whatcha got.” by Tim Croce. .pdf, .puz only
Crossword Nexus Blog: Puzzle #154: How Can You Resist (Consonant Companions) by Alex Boisvert
Memorial Hall Library: More than just “: a novel” by Dean
Playbill Puzzles: Puzzle #8: Operation (Meta) by Danny K Bernstein.
Pun Of A Kind: Again and Again by Mikey G.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #659 by Queerty.
Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Ryan Mathiason. News+ Subscription Required
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The Atlantic: by Amanda Rafkin; edited by Kelsey Dixon.
Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago-Style (Mini) Crossword by Kelsey Dixon.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Will Nediger.
Crossword Flow: ($) Beach Reads by Shannon Rapp. iPad-exclusive app.
Morning Brew: Self-contained by Jack Murtagh.
Puzzmo: Off the Rails by Ryan Mathiason. Online only
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Reason: Forgotten Favorites by Stella Zawistowski.
Spyscape: Inspection Point by Val Melius.
The Walrus: The Walrus Crossword Sept/Oct 2026 by Emma Lawson.
Yahoo! Mini: Get a Feel For by Darby Ratliff. Online only.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
The Globe and Mail: Globe Mini by Jess Shulman.
The Globe and Mail Weekender: ($) We Are *Not* the Same by Will Nediger.
Los Angeles Times: by Emily Biegas. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Midi: by Bart Gold.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
New York Magazine: All in a Day’s Work by Matt Gaffney.
New York Times: ($) by Zachary David Levy.
New York Times Midi: Sugar Crash by Ian Livengood.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano.
New York Times Monthly Bonus: “Time’s Fun When You’re Having Flies” by Christina Iverson and Rob Rausch.
Newsday: Saturday Stumper by Anna Stiga. Online .pdf
Universal: ($) Summer 2026 Themeless Week, Puzzle 6 by Adrian Johnson and Alexandra Doumani. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Skylights by Sally Hoelscher & Carina da Rosa
Vox: Roundabouts by Adesina O. Koiki.
The Wall Street Journal: I Got You Babe by Jeff Jerome.

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The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.

Darren’s Puzzles: Cryptic 2026-07 by Darren Miller.
Playbill Puzzles: Puzzle #8: Operation (Meta) by Danny K Bernstein.
Puzzle Tome: Bear (Cryptic) .pdf, online.
Sporcle: Daily Acrostic. Online only
Square Chase: ($) Scoops-a-daisy (Variety Cryptic) by Steve Mossberg. Patreon subscription.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Polymath .pdf only
Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword .pdf only
Gemelo Cryptic: Cryptic
The Globe and Mail: The Weekender Cryptic by Fraser Simpson
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only

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BEQ: I Need Space by Brendan Emmett Quigley.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Jeff’s Puzzles: I’ll Have Anagrams on the Side by Jeff Linder.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #657 by Queerty.
Apple News: ($) Lab Animal by Will Nediger. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Mary Tobler. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Amanda Rafkin; edited by Kelsey Dixon.
Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago-Style (Mini) Crossword by Kelsey Dixon.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: July 31, 2026 by Kelsey Dixon.
Crossword Flow: ($) Hot Water by Sally Hoelscher. iPad-exclusive app.
People Puzzler: 6-Time Oscar Nominee by Robyn Weintraub.
Puzzmo: birding by the water in may by Jo. Online only
Puzzmo: Mini Crossword by Enrique. Online only
SFGATE California Mini Crossword: Mini Crossword by Rebecca Goldstein. Online only.
Slate: Crossword by Nancy Serrano-Wu.
Slate: Mini by K. Austin Collins.
STAT News: Mini Crossword by Rachel Fabi.
Vulture 10×10: The Babydoll Music Puzzle by Malaika Handa.
Yahoo! Mini: Mini Crossword: Meet Your Match by Ori Brian. Online only.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
The Globe and Mail: Globe Mini by Jess Shulman.
Los Angeles Times: by Betsy Ochester & Andrew Gutelle. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Midi: by Bart Gold.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
New York Times: ($) by Rafael Musa.
New York Times Midi: Make It Count by Paolo Pasco.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Friday, July 31, 2026 by Andy Kravis.
Newsday: 7/31/26 Crunch Time by Billie Truitt. Online .pdf
Universal: ($) Summer 2026 Themeless Week, Puzzle 5 by Kareem Ayas and Rafael Musa. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Funny Story
Vox: by Andrew J. Reis
The Wall Street Journal: Double-Header by Mike Shenk.

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Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
Crosswords with Friends: Sports Fan Friday App Store | Google Play
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Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
Fast Company: Daily Mini by Joe Rodini.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini
LunaMini: Daily Mini by Luna. Online only
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
The Times Ponder: ($) Weekly Puzzle. .pdf, online only
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

The Crossword Centre: August 2026 Uncommon Sense by Vagans by Derek Harrison .pdf only
Out Of Left Field: ($) #331 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.
Sporcle: Daily Acrostic. Online only

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 30,073 by Brockwell.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only
Times UK Quick Cryptic: Daily Puzzle via The Globe and Mail

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Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
M & M Crosswords: Yellow Ribbon by Martina Waluk.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #656 by Queerty.
GenXword: The GenXword Mini #102 (7/30/26) #tbt by Andrew Anker. Online only
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The Atlantic Mini: by Amanda Rafkin; edited by Kelsey Dixon.
Bonmo: ($) by Joe Marquez. iPad-exclusive app.
Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago-Style (Mini) Crossword by Kelsey Dixon.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: July 30, 2026 by Erica Hsiung Wojcik.
Daily Beast: Numéro Trois, Thurs. July 30, 2026 by Matt Gaffney.
Fireball: ($) Say My Name! by Seth Bisen-Hersh. Subscribe at link.
Jonesin’: When They Go Lo…. by Matt Jones. Direct .puz link
Puzzmo: Same City, Different Sport by holyhegemony. Online only
Puzzmo: Mini Crossword by Enrique. Online only
SFGATE California Mini Crossword: Mini Crossword by leo tsai. Online only.
Slate: Slate Midi: Wednesday, July 29 by Quiara Vasquez.
Slate: Slate Mini: Wednesday, July 29 by Kaitlin Hsu.
STAT News: Mini Crossword by Rachel Fabi.
Vulture 10×10: The Swing Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski.
Yahoo! Mini: Mini Crossword by Matthew Stock. Online only.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
The Globe and Mail: Globe Mini by Jess Shulman.
Los Angeles Times: by Jeffrey Wechsler. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Midi: by Bart Gold.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
New York Times: ($) by Joel Woodford.
New York Times Midi: Precipitation Nation by Tom McCoy.
New York Times Mini: by Ian Livengood.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Thursday, July 30, 2026 by Mollie Cowger.
Newsday: 7/30/26 Multipliers by Ruth Warham. Online .pdf
Universal: ($) Summer 2026 Themeless Week, Puzzle 4 by Brian Callahan. Direct link to .puz.
Universal: ($) Summer 2026 Themeless Week, Puzzle 3 by August Miller and Jess Rucks. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Capstone by Zaineb Akbar.
Vox: Daily Mini.
The Wall Street Journal: Going Dutch by Seth Bisen-Hersh.

Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
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Crosswords with Friends: Top 40 Thursday App Store | Google Play
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Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Neville Fogarty. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
Fast Company: Daily Mini by Joe Rodini.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini
LunaMini: Daily Mini by Luna. Online only
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

Aries Puzzles: Bank Deposits #1 by Andrew J. Ries.
Sporcle: Daily Acrostic. Online only

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 30,072 by Enigmatist.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only
New Scientist: ($) Biweekly Cryptic Subscribe at link.
The Spectator: ($) Weekly Cryptic Subscribe at link.
Times UK Quick Cryptic: Daily Puzzle via The Globe and Mail

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Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Club 72: Freestyle 1135: “You can keep talking” by Tim Croce. .pdf, .puz only
ghana7crosswords: themeless 53 by ghana7.
Jeff’s Puzzles: Crickets by Jeff Linder.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #655 by Queerty.
Apple News: ($) Bar Code by Derek Hinsey and Mark Carlson. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Ross Trudeau. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Amanda Rafkin; edited by Kelsey Dixon.
AVCX: ($) July 29, 2026 “Opening Wrappers” by Kevin Shustack. Subscribe at link.
Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago-Style (Mini) Crossword by Kelsey Dixon.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: July 29, 2026 by Kate Chin Park.
Crossword Club: One for All and All for One by Trent H. Evans.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Igor Ryzhkov. iPad-exclusive app.
Daily Beast: Dining Duchess, Weds. July 29, 2026 by Matt Gaffney.
MEOW: Weekly Meta
People Puzzler: She’s Filled with Solar Power by Katja Brink.
Puzzmo: Music Arrangement by kareemayas. Online only
Puzzmo: Mini Crossword by Enrique. Online only
SFGATE California Mini Crossword: Mini Crossword by Kate Hawkins. Online only.
Slate: Midi by Hemant Mehta.
Slate: Mini by Dan Kois.
STAT News: Mini Crossword by Rachel Fabi.
Vulture 10×10: The Ithaca Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski.
Yahoo! Mini: Fancy Dinner Date by Enrique Henestroza Anguiano. Online only.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
The Globe and Mail: Globe Mini by Jess Shulman.
Los Angeles Times: by Sala Wanetick & Dena R. Verkuil. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Midi: by Bart Gold.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
New York Times: ($) by Emily Biegas and Sala Wanetick.
New York Times Midi: On Tilt by Olivia Mitra Framke.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Wednesday, July 29, 2026 by Robyn Weintraub.
Newsday: 7/29/26 It’s Bedtime by Steven Jopek. Online .pdf
Universal: ($) Themeless by August Miller and Jess Rucks. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Knives Out by Enrique Henestroza Anguiano.
Vox: Midi by Adesina O. Koiki.
The Wall Street Journal: Bird Is the Word by Jay Silverman.

Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
Crosswords with Friends: Wayback Wednesday App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Robin Stears. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
Fast Company: Daily Mini by Joe Rodini.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini
LunaMini: Daily Mini by Luna. Online only
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

Ben’s Cryptic Crosswords: Cycling Illness by Ben Robinson Online only
Outside The Fox: ($) Touchwords by Grant Fikes. Subscribe at link.
The Rackenfracker: Yada Yada by The Rackenfracker. Available format varies by puzzle
Sporcle: Daily Acrostic. Online only

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 30,071 by Brendan.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only
Times UK Quick Cryptic: Daily Puzzle via The Globe and Mail

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BEQ: Themeless Monday #887 by Brendan Emmett Quigley.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #279: ooh wee ooh (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
LuterCross: PUZZLE 268 by Matthew Luter.
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The New Yorker: The Crossword: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 by Patrick Berry.
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Universal: ($) Summer 2026 Themeless Week, Puzzle 2 by CJ Tan. Direct link to .puz.
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Vox: Tuesday, July 28 by Juliana Tringali Golden.
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Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Crosswoods: The Most Caring and Warm-Hearted by Crosswoods.
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Daily Beast: All in the Family, Mon. July 27, 2026 by Matt Gaffney.
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Monday Fills: Shuffle Off… by Dave Murchie.
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The New Yorker: The Crossword: Monday, July 27, 2026 by Kameron Austin Collins.
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7 down: red means stop by 7down.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
M & M Crosswords: Digital Digest by Martina Waluk.
Phil’s Crossword Corner: The Sum of All Fears (Meta) by Philip Chow.
Pun Of A Kind: Again and Again by Mikey G.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #653 by Queerty.
Souvenir Puzzles: Eat My Shortz (Simpsons knowledge not required*) by Nir Shtuhl.
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Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: July 26, 2026 by Ada Nicolle.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Rafael Musa. iPad-exclusive app.
Daily Beast: A League of His Own, Sun. July 26, 2026 by Matt Gaffney.
The Hub Crossword: ($) Empty Celebrities by Brendan Emmett Quigley. Patreon subscription.
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Slate: July 26 by Kathleen Duncan.
Slate: July 26 mini by Kiran Pandey.
Smooth Sailing Sunday: Weekly Meta
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The Globe and Mail: Globe Mini by Jess Shulman.
Los Angeles Times: L. A. Times, Sun, Jul 26, 2026 – “9 TO 5” by Zhouqin Burnikel. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Midi: by Bart Gold.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
Merl Reagle Archives: July 26, 2026 – Pronouns on Parade by Merl Reagle.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
New York Times: ($) Down the Tubes by Kim Alswager.
New York Times Midi: Doing Laps by Evan Kalish.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano.
Newsday: 7/26/26 FULL COUNT: Up to 12, (Or Is It 13?) by Mark McClain. Online .pdf
Premier Crossword: by Frank Longo. .pdf, online only
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Universal Sunday: Animal Style by Kareem Ayas. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Outer Ear by Faren Roth.
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Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Brian Gubin: tktktk by Brian Gubin.
Club 72: Freestyle 1134: “This must be dreamland.” by Tim Croce. .pdf, .puz only
David Alfred Bywaters: Pay to Play by David Alfred Bywaters.
In Pursuit of Puzzles: (Way, Way) Off-Broadway! by Jeanne D. Breen.
Jeff’s Puzzles: Themeless 134 by Jeff Linder.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #652 by Queerty.
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The Atlantic: by Amanda Rafkin.
Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago-Style (Mini) Crossword by Kelsey Dixon.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Ada Nicolle.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Matthew Stock. iPad-exclusive app.
Matt Gaffney’s Weekly Crossword Contest: ($) MGWCC #947 —Week 4 of 5 — “Where Are My Glasses?” (Meta) by Matt Gaffney. Subscribe at Patreon.
Morning Brew: Take Things Literally by Jack Murtagh.
Puzzmo: Masters of Disguise by Priyanka Sethy & Rajiv Sethy. Online only
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Reason: Bath Time by Stella Zawistowski.
Spyscape: In the Drink by Bryant White.
The Walrus: Screen Art by Will Nediger.
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The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
The Globe and Mail: Globe Mini by Jess Shulman.
The Globe and Mail Weekender: ($) Governing Principles by Jeffrey Martinovic and Mark MacLachlan.
Los Angeles Times: by Mike Graczyk. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Midi: by Bart Gold.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
New York Magazine: Are We Done Here? by Matt Gaffney.
New York Times: ($) by Katie Hoody.
New York Times Midi: Double Digits by Zhou Zhang and Kevin Curry.
New York Times Mini: by Sam Ezersky.
Newsday: Saturday Stumper by David P. Williams. Online .pdf
Universal: ($) Universal Freestyle 233 by Adrian Johnson. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Sneaky Link by Amie Walker & Amanda Rafkin.
Vox: C’s the Day by Andrew J. Ries.
The Wall Street Journal: It All Adds Up by Gary Larson & Amy Ensz.

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Cryptic Crosswords by Māyā: 123. Well-formed nonsense by Māyā
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Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
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Gemelo Cryptic: Cryptic
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