Month: July 2024

Thursday, July 4, 2024

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Glutton for Pun: puzzle 277 by erik agard. .puz, .pdf.
Jeff’s Puzzles: How Do I Solve Thee? by Jeff Linder. .puz, .pdf, online.
Jonesin’: That Sounds Rough by Matt Jones. .puz, .pdf, online.
M & M Crosswords: Happy Fourth! by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Nautilus Puzzles: Baddies by Ben Tolkin. .puz, .pdf, online.
Olio Grids: Happy 4th Birthday! by Brian Callahan. .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, July 4, 2024 by Lizzie Ferrazza. .pdf, online.

A-to-Z Crosswords: ($) Puzzle #11 by Peter Gordon & Frank Longo. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Thursday, July 04, 2024 by Quiara Vasquez. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Igor Ryzhkov. iPad-exclusive app.
Fireball: ($) Nature of the Beast by Joe Rodini. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: She’s So Hot Right Now by Zhouqin Burnikel. Online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Carly Schuna. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by David Steinberg. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: Top 40 Thursday by Peter Wentz. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Donna S. Levin. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Doug Peterson. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Speaking of Independence, Thurs. July 4, 2024 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Pam Amick Klawitter. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Tom Pepper & Zhouqin Burnikel. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: ($) by Anna Gundlach. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) “Easy Come …” by Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon. Reissues from 2005.
New York Times: ($) by Adam Vincent. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Thursday, July 4, 2024 by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 7/4/24 Fourth of July by Stan Newman. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Slate: Slate Midi: Thursday, Jul 4, 2024 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Russell Henwood. Online.
Universal: ($) Head of State by Ricky Sirois. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: USA Today by Jared Goudsmit. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Acupuncture Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

AVCX Cryptic: ($) Grill Communication by Steve Mossberg. Subscribe at link.
A Cleverly-Titled Logic Puzzle Blog: Wordy Wednesday 603: Sudokurostic 2 by Grant Fikes. .pdf.
Mental Judo: A Cryptic Blog (11): Instructions Not Included by joeadultman Online.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
Tales From The Cryptic: Cryptic Mini #000000097: “Ignore the Top Two Genders” 5×7 by Bob Weisz. .pdf, online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,426 by Paul. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.
New Scientist: ($) Biweekly Cryptic Subscribe at link.
The Spectator: ($) Weekly Cryptic Subscribe at link.

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Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 924 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
MEOW: Dude, I’m Baked (Meta) by DrTom. .puz, .pdf, online.
Muller Monthly Music Meta: July MMMM: 60% Solution by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White. .puz,. pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, July 3, 2024 by Nineth Kanieski Koso. .pdf, online.
A-to-Z Crosswords: ($) Puzzle #10 by Peter Gordon & Frank Longo. Subscribe at link.
AVCX: ($) #MakingFetchHappen by Jess Shulman. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Wednesday, July 03, 2024 by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: ($) Bartending School by Will Eisenberg. iPad-exclusive app.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #178: and i’m not kidding (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: Bug Rate by erik. Online.

Apple News: ($) Sea Animals by Zhouqin Burnikel. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by David Steinberg. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: Wayback Wednesday by Doug Peterson. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Donna S. Levin. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Doug Peterson. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Grunge Match, Weds. July 3, 2024 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Patti Varol. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Michael B. Berg. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
McKinsey: In the Zone by Peter Gordon. .pdf, online.
The Modern Crossword: ($) by Erik Agard & Kelsey Dixon. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) Movin’ Men by Punnin’ Randy Hartman. Reissues from 2005.
New York Times: ($) by Juliana Tringali Golden. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Wednesday, July 3, 2024 by Robyn Weintraub. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 7/3/24 Easy Does It by Steve Faiella. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Slate: Slate Midi: Wednesday, July 3, 2024 by Chandi Deitmer. Online, .pdf.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Peter Chamberlain. Online.
Universal: ($) Ideas Worth Spreading by Glenn Cook. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Calm Down by Jess Rucks. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Newborn Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Back Country by Mike Shenk. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Ben’s Cryptic Crosswords: Detached State by Ben Robinson Online.
Outside The Fox: ($) Touchwords by Grant Fikes. Subscribe at link.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,425 by Picaroon. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Tuesday, July 2, 2024

BEQ: CROSSWORD #1692: Themeless Monday by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Cross-pollination: Up for Debate by Leonard Williams. .pdf, .puz, online.
Hyperallergic: The Hyperallergic Art Crossword: July 2024 by Natan Last. .pdf, online.
LuterCross: Let’s Exchange the Experience by Matthew Luter. .pdf, .puz, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Metas On A Tuesday: Take Me To Your Leader (Meta) by benchen71. .puz, .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, July 2, 2024 by Lizzie Ferrazza. .pdf, online.

A-to-Z Crosswords: ($) Puzzle #9 by Peter Gordon & Frank Longo. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Tuesday, July 02, 2024 by Erica Hsiung Wojcik. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Igor Ryzhkov. iPad-exclusive app.
Crossword Nation: ($) Are Too! by Elizabeth C. Gorski. Subscribe at link.
Defector: ($) The Crossword, July 1: Crosstown Rivals by Darby Ratliff and Will Eisenberg. Subscribe at link.
Lil AVC X: ($)Dressed to Impress by Madeline Kaplan. Subscribe at link.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #117.5: here it goes again (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Morning Brew: Brew Mini: Bejeweled  by Jack Murtagh. .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Swarm of Bees by bewilderingly. Online.
Reason: Federal IOU by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Brooke Husic. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by David Steinberg. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: TV Tuesday by Donna S. Levin. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Donna S. Levin. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Patrick Berry. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: The 40-Year-Old Version, Tues. July 2, 2024 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Susan Gelfand. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: ($) by Taylor Johnson. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) Child’s Play by Gary Steinmehl. Reissues from 2005.
New York Times: ($) by Josh Goodman. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Tuesday, July 2, 2024 by Wyna Liu. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 7/2/24 Drink Holders by Billie Truitt. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Slate: Slate Midi: Tuesday, July 2, 2024 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Ray Terrell. Online.
Universal: ($) Executive Decisions by Shannon Rapp and Jess Shulman. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Down Time by Dena R. Witkes. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Juliana Tringali Golden. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Ultrasonic Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Key Features by Jamey Smith. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Aries Puzzles: ($) Rows Garden #11.27 by Andrew J. Ries. Subscribe at link.
Garden Party: ($) Rows Garden #7.27 by Michael Blake. Subscribe at link.
Keynesian Cryptics: Peninsular War by Jack H Keynes. .pdf, online.
Outside The Box: ($) diagramless crossword by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.
Outside The Box: ($) Rows Garden #9.42 by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,424 by Brummie. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Monday, July 1, 2024

Avalanche Style: July Wrestling Crossword by Kevin. online.
Bewilderingly: Freestyle 19 by Will Nediger. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Jeff’s Puzzles: Who Recorded It? by Jeff Linder. .puz, .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Memorial Hall Library: Good Sports. online.
Monday Fills: Covert Operation by Dave Murchie. .puz, .pdf, online.
Muggle Meta Mondays: Is This Thing On? (Meta) by Mark Woychick. .puz, .pdf.
xwords by a ladee: puzzle 90 // 30/30 (“school of thought”) by Brooke Husic. .puz, .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, July 1, 2024 by Max Sullivan. .pdf, online.

A-to-Z Crosswords: ($) Puzzle #8 by Peter Gordon & Frank Longo. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Monday, July 01, 2024 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: ($) Figure Eight by Shannon Rapp. iPad-exclusive app.
Lil AVC X: ($) Two-Eyed Empty Squares by Kareem Ayas. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: Pet Names by swimtime. Online.

Apple News: ($) Icebreaker Games by Jasmeet Arora. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by David Steinberg. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: Movie Monday by Todd McClary. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Donna S. Levin. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Patrick Berry. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Beauty and the Beast, Mon. July 1, 2024 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Beth Rubin. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Doug Peterson. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: ($) by David Steinberg. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) Warrior by Karen M. Tracey. Reissues from 2005.
New York Times: ($) by Margi Stevenson. Online, .pdf, app.
NYT Monthly Bonus: Let the 43-Across Begin! by Margaret Seikel. Online, .pdf, .puz.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Monday, July 1, 2024 – Uncharted territories by Chandi Deitmer. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 7/1/24 Math 101 by Stan Newman. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Slate: Slate Midi: Monday, July 1, 2024 by Sid Sivakumar. Online, .pdf.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by James Brydon. Online.
Universal: ($) Semisweet by Dylan Schiff. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Monkey in the Middle by Adam Levav. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Patrick Blindauer. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Fútbol Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Neighborly Talk by Paul Leistra. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

BEQ Marching Bands: ($) Marching Bands #10.6 by Brendan Emmett Quigley. Subscribe at link.
Mallimack: M008: Art in Reverse by Mallimack. .puz, .pdf, online.
Puzzle Tome: Something Big (Cryptic) .pdf, online.
Redhead64: PUZZLE #498: Central Scramble 7 .pdf.
Square Chase: ($) Plus One (Variety Cryptic) by Steve Mossberg. Patreon subscription.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
Steve’s Cryptic Crosswords: Puzzle 379 by Steve Townsend. Online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,423 by Vulcan. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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