Month: April 2025

Saturday, April 12, 2025

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 1003: “The sun was in my eyes.” by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Ada Nicolle. .pdf, online.
Matt Gaffney’s Weekly Crossword Contest: ($) “Jacket Required” (Meta) by Matt Gaffney. Subscribe at Patreon.
The Michigan Daily: The Themeless by Bella Bartfield. Online.
Puzzmo: Just Visiting by Olivia Mitra. Online.
Reason: Planning Central by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
Spyscape: What’s On? by Freddie Cheng. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Nguhi Ross, Sophie Lidji, and Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by David Steinberg. News+ Subscription Required
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini by Olivia Barbieri. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) Take a Break by Olivia Mitra Framke. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Smartypants Saturday by Todd McClary. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword by Gabriel Bernick. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Alan Olschwang. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Mixing It Up by Jack Noymer. Online.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Morning Brew: Starter Course by Jack Murtagh. .pdf, online.
Vox: It’s an Inside Joke by Adesina O. Koiki. .pdf, online.
The Walrus: Themeless by Barbara Olson. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : Run Rudolph Run (STL Week Day 6) by Alex Nickel. Online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Hoang-Kim Vu. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Magazine: The Vivid Version by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) Eighth Avenue Line by Barry Spiegel. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Jesse Cohn. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
Newsday: Saturday Stumper by Matthew Sewell. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Ali Gascoigne. Online.
Universal: ($) Universal Freestyle 168 by Oliver Goodridge and Juan Garavito. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Put That Down by Robbie Cottom. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Career Centers by David Stern & Ella Dershowitz. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Polymath .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword .pdf.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.
WSJ Variety: Section Eight by Patrick Berry. .pdf.

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Friday, April 11, 2025

BEQ: Puzzle 1773: Marching Bands by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: April 11, 2025 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: It’s Cold Outside by Trent H. Evans. .pdf, online.
Harvard Independent: Crossed? Word. by Fred Klein. .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: If the shoe fits… by Henrycat. Online.

Apple News: ($) … and Sometimes Y by Will Nediger. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by David Steinberg. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Niche Theme Friday: All in the Numbers by Richard Vigliotti. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) by Rafael Musa. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Sports Fan Friday by Todd McClary. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, April 10, 2025 by Miguel Tsang. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Turning Points (Mini) by Sid Singh. Online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 140 (4/11/25) by Ben Matz. .puz, .pdf, online.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.
Slate: Slate Midi: Thursday, April 10, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Friday, April 11, 2025 by Nate Cardin. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Fungus Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : The Waste Land (STL Week Day 5) by Alex Nickel. Online.
The Week: Stars Among the Stars by Matt Gaffney. .pdf.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Zachary Edward-Brown. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Give ’Em “L” by Adam G. Perl. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Jesse Guzman. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Sam Ezersky. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Friday, April 11, 2025 by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 4/11/25 Hollywood Honorees by Stanley Newman. Online .pdf
People Puzzler: ‘Your Friends and Neighbors’ Star by Steph Spadaccini. .pdf, online.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Colin Thomas. Online.
Universal: ($) Car Lift by Sarah Butkovic. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Potion Explosion by Amie Walker & Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Joint Filing by Mike Shenk. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Cryptic Crosswords by Māyā: 81. Like a circle in a spiral… by Māyā .pdf, online.
Mad Dog Cryptics: Mad Dog Mini #9 by Terry Brennan. .puz, .pdf, online.
Out Of Left Field: ($) #263 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,666 by Pasquale. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Thursday, April 10, 2025

avalanchestyle: Wrestling Crossword – April 5 2025 by Kevin. Online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
ClassiCanadian Crosswords: ($) Don’t Be So Diacritical by Barb Olson. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: April 10, 2025 by Erica Hsiung Wojcik. .pdf, online.
Fireball: ($) Full Circle by David Steinberg. Subscribe at link.
Jeff’s Puzzles: Mostly Musical Mini 33 by Jeff Linder. .puz, .pdf, online.
Jonesin’: I’m… Not Batman by Matt Jones. .puz, .pdf, online.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #214: impressive! (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
M & M Crosswords: Gorgeous Kitty by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 82 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: There’s a fire within my soul by getz. Online.
Quid Pro: The GenXword Mini 4/10/25 #tbt by Andrew Anker. Online at Crosswordr.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Kelly Nguyen Dickson and Brooke Husic. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by David Steinberg. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 04/10/2025 by Anna Steel. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) by Jasmeet Arora. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Top 40 Thursday by Tracy Bennett. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Sixth Season by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Janice Luttrell. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Sketchy Situation (Mini) by Sid Singh. Online.
Fordham Observer: Crossword: Background Noise by Jasmine White. .pdf, online.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.
Morning Brew: Brew Mini: Loblolly by Jack Murtagh. .pdf, online.
Slate: Slate Midi: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 by Nancy Serrano-Wu. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Thursday, April 10, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Mob Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : All the Stars (STL Week Day 4) by Alex Nickel. Online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Ricky J. Sirois. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Word Ladder by Alan Arbesfeld. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Adam Wagner. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Tracy Bennett. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Thursday, April 10, 2025 by Andy Kravis. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 4/10/25 Not Tough at All by Fred Piscop. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Nick Huntley. Online.
Universal: ($) I See, I See! by Hanh Huynh and Cato Mayer. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: WITNESS Presents: True Crime by Amie Walker and Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Where Do I Begin? by Jake Halperin. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

A Cleverly-Titled Logic Puzzle Blog: Wordy Wednesday 643: Logicrossword 14 by Grant Fikes. .pdf.
The Enigma: Various puzzles in each issue. National Puzzler’s League membership required.
Tales From The Cryptic: Cryptic Mini #000000117: “Banshee Attacked Dinosaur” 7×7 by Bob Weisz. .pdf, online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,665 by Anto. .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, April 9, 2025

AVCX: ($) April 9, 2025 – “Challenge Accepted!” by Karen Lurie. Subscribe at link.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 1002. “It’s past your bedtime.” by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: April 9, 2025 by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Brown Bag by Trent H. Evans. .pdf, online.
Halle’s Puzzles: *Checks Notes* by Halle. .pdf, online.
Inteltainment: Sing It With Me: They’re Our Friends by Stella Zawistowski. .puz, .pdf
MEOW: A Good Place to Stop (Meta) by DrTom. .puz, .pdf, online.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Bonus Puzzle: Love Story by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 81 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
Norah’s Puzzles: Survey says…? by Katja Brinck. .puz, online.
Puzzmo: Just a Smidgen by Kate Hawkins. Online.
The Rice Thresher: Masala Madness by Ainsley Ganti & Izzie Driewer. .puz, .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Backstroke by Zhouqin Burnikel. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by David Steinberg. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 04/09/2025 by Ananya Govindarajan. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) by Igor Ryzhkov. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Wayback Wednesday by Lynn Lempel. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Woulda Coulda Shoulda, Weds. April 9, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
The Daily Northwestern: Weekly Crossword: Make Your Brackets by Kate Pollot. .pdf, online.
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, April 8, 2025 by Miguel Tsang. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle by Nira Goyal, Maria Diyaljee, and Max Jiao .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Mini by Nira Goyal. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Robin Stears. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Name Recognition (Mini) by Sid Singh. Online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 139 (4/9/25) by Rex Evans. .puz, .pdf, online.
Fordham Observer: Crossword: Spring, We’ve Missed You! by Abby Grunzinger. .pdf, online.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Slate: Slate Mini: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 by Slate Crosswords. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The First Date Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : Don Draper (STL Week Day 3) by Alex Nickel. Online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Catherine Cetta. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
McKinsey: Cutting Back by Peter Gordon. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) “You Can Say That Again!” by Brendan Emmett Quigley. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Aidan Deshong and Oren Hartstein. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 by Patrick Berry. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 4/9/25 Something More by Mark McClain. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Steve Bartlett. Online.
Universal: ($) Crew Cut by Dan Kammann and Zhouqin Burnikel. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: We Are the Champions (Freestyle) by Matthew Stock. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Sweet Spot by Adam Vincent. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Ben’s Cryptic Crosswords: Orkney Glitz by Ben Robinson Online.
Outside The Fox: ($) Touchwords by Grant Fikes. Subscribe at link.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,664 by Paul. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Tuesday, April 8, 2025

BEQ: CROSSWORD #1772: Themeless Monday & ACPT Mini-Recap by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Boswords Themeless League: ($) Puzzle #5 by Lydia Roth. Competitors have all week to complete the puzzle. Late registrants welcome.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: April 8, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. .pdf, online.
Crossword Nation: ($) High-Protein Block Party by Elizabeth C. Gorski. Subscribe at link.
Defector: ($) The Crossword, April 7: Block By Block by Brian Callahan. Subscribe at link.
Half-Baked Puzzles: Puzzle #107: You Can Call Me… by Rich Iurilli and Will Eisenberg. .puz, .pdf, online.
Hyperallergic: The Hyperallergic Art Crossword: April 2025 by Natan Last. .pdf, online.
LuterCross: A Radical Idea by Matthew Luter. .pdf, .puz, online.
Metas On A Tuesday: In-Jokes (Meta) by benchen71. .puz, .pdf, online.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 80 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: An Exercise in Moderation by Hannah Slovut-Einertson. Online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Ryan Mathiason. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by David Steinberg. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 04/08/2025 by Anna Steel. .puz, .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Hitting all the right notes by Evin Schwartz. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) by Joe Rodini. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: TV Tuesday by Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Cruise Control, Tues. April 8, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, April 7, 2025 by Gabriel Bernick. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Neville Fogarty. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Into the Woods (Mini) by Sid Singh. Online.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.
Slate: Slate Midi: Monday, April 7, 2025 by Hemant Mehta. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Tuesday, April 8, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Patrick Blindauer. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Avant-Garde Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : Deja Vu All Over Again (STL Week Day 2) by Alex Nickel. Online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Janice Luttrell. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Themeless Thursday by Adam Cohen. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Barbara Lin. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Tuesday, April 8, 2025 by Brooke Husic. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 4/8/25 Puzzle Over by Billie Truitt. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by John Ewbank. Online.
Universal: ($) Bibliography by Gary Larson and Amy Ensz. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Unexcused Absence by Wendy L. Brandes. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: I Can’t Think Straight by Mike Shenk. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Garden Party: ($) Rows Garden #8.14 by Michael Blake. Subscribe at link.
Keynesian Cryptics: Show Stopper by Jack H Keynes. .pdf, online.
Outside The Box: ($) two outta three ain’t bad (contest puzzle) by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.
Outside The Box: ($) Rows Garden #10.30 by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,663 by Imogen. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Monday, April 7, 2025

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: April 7, 2025 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Good Clues For People Who Love Bad Clues: Just One Clue 2! (ft. 138 Cluers!) by Frisco17 (grid) + Gizmo Thwomp (organization) + 136 other amazing people. .puz, .pdf, online.
The Hub Crossword: ($) I For One by Brendan Emmett Quigley. Patreon subscription.
Jeff’s Puzzles: Themeless 100 by Jeff Linder. .puz, .pdf, online.
Lil AVCX: ($) Birds Down Under by Sally Hoelscher. Subscribe at link.
Monday Fills: B2B by Dave Murchie. .puz, .pdf, online.
Muggle Meta Mondays: Who’s There? (Meta) by BirdLives. .puz, .pdf.
Pair-o-Ducks: Rise and Shine by Pair O Ducks. Online.
Puzzmo: Love These People! by Stella Zawistowski. Online.
Puzzmo: Just a Smidgen by Kate Hawkins. Online.

Apple News: ($) Ask Around by Hannah Slovut-Einertson. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by David Steinberg. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 04/07/2025 by Ananya Govindarajan. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) Have fun with 5-down! by Katja Brinck. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Movie Monday by Matt Jones. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Global Positioning System, Mon. April 7, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Alan Olschwang. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Sticking Points (Mini) by Sid Singh. Online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 138 (4/7/25) by Ben Matz. .puz, .pdf, online.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.
Slate: Slate Mini: Monday, April 7, 2025 by Adrianne Baik. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Patrick Blindauer. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Decoder Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : And Still I Rise (STL Week Day 1) by Alex Nickel. Online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Jill Weiskopf Brufsky & Rachel Fabi. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Exterior Paint by Victor Fleming and Bonnie L. Gentry. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Jeffrey Lease and Jeff Chen. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Sam Ezersky. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Monday, April 7, 2025 by Anna Shechtman. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 4/7/25 Bakery Sweets by Guilherme Gilioli. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic. Online.
Universal: ($) Pregame/Postgame by Suzanne Oliver. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Has the Final Say by Bill Conner. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Park Yourself by Gary Cee. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

BEQ Marching Bands: ($) Marching Bands #10.26 by Brendan Emmett Quigley. Subscribe at link.
Cryptic Crossweird: ($) Angsty Hellspawn by Sara Goodchild. Patreon Subscription.
Redhead64: PUZLLE #538: Semicircle Sorting 7 .pdf.
Steve’s Cryptic Crosswords: by Steve Townsend. Online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,662 by Vulcan. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Sunday, April 6, 2025

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: April 6, 2025 by Trent H. Evans. .pdf, online.
M & M Crosswords: Smidge by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Sunday by Talya Uziel. Online.
Puzzmo: Wild Cards by kareemayas. Online.
Smooth Sailing Sunday: Near-Perfect Pitch (Meta) by Clark E. Tripe. .puz, .pdf, online.
World of Crosswords: themeless 154 by Marya and Carla. Online.

Apple News: ($) Three in a Row by Claire Rimkus. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic: by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 04/06/2025 by Olivia Barbieri. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) by Ada Nicolle. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Sunday Funday by Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Rapper’s Delight, Sun. April 6, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Patti Varol. App Store | Google Play, online.
Fordham Observer: Sunday, April 6 (Mini) by Damian Grove. .pdf, online.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Premier Crossword: by Frank Longo. .pdf, online.
Slate: Slate Crossword: Sunday, April 6, 2025 by Nancy Serrano-Wu. Online, .pdf.
Sporcle: Iron by purple parrot. Online.
WashU Student Life : Terminally Online by Robert Burch. Online.
WashU Student Life : The People’s Princess by Naomika Raveendran. Online.
YourPuzzleSource: Weekly 15×15 by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: I Like Your Style by Michael Schlossberg. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
Merl Reagle Archives: April 6, 2025 – Overheard at Sundance by Merl Reagle. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) New York Yanks by Bob Klahn. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) Course Correction by Kareem Ayas. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
Newsday: 4/6/25 TALK TO THE ANIMALS: Wolf, Lion, Etc. by Steve Faiella. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic. Online.
TV Crossword: Weekly Puzzle. Online.
Universal: ($) Themeless Sunday 128 by Adrian Johnson. Online, pdf. .puz.
Universal Sunday: A++ by Will Nediger. .puz.
USA Today: Sounds Like Fun by Dan Hrynick. Online, .pdf, app.
Washington Post: Fork in the Road by Evan Birnholz. Online, .pdf. .puz.

The Browser: ($) Cryptic by Stella Zawistowski. Subscribe at link.

Everyman Cryptic: Everyman crossword No 4,094 .pdf, online.
Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Hindu Cryptic: ($) The Hindu Cryptic on Sunday .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.
New York Times Variety: ($) Acrostic by David Balton and Jane Stewart. .pdf, online.

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Saturday, April 5, 2025

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 1001: “She turned me into a newt!” by Tim Croce, club72.wordpress.com. .puz, .pdf.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Ada Nicolle. .pdf, online.
Crossword Nexus Blog: Kirby Air Riders by Alex Boisvert .ipuz, .pdf, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Mole Hunt by Peter Stover. Online.
David Alfred Bywaters: Padding by David Alfred Bywaters. .puz, .pdf, online.
Matt Gaffney’s Weekly Crossword Contest: ($) “Good Times” (Meta) by Matt Gaffney. Subscribe at Patreon.
The Michigan Daily: The Themeless by Sam Martin. Online.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Bonus Puzzle: I Streamed A Stream by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: Out of my way! by kenny. Online.
Reason: Old-Fashioned Retaliation by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
Spyscape: In High Spirits by Bryant White. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Orca Jimmy Peniston. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini by Evin Schwartz. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) Lumon Industries by Will Eisenberg. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Smartypants Saturday by Patrick Berry. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, online.
Fordham Observer: Saturday (Mini) by Damian Grove. .pdf, online.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Vox: Tea for Two by Patrick Blindauer. .pdf, online.
The Walrus: Elbows Up by Emma Lawson. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Enrique Henestroza Anguiano & Erik Agard. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Magazine: Keep Reading by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) Surfdom by Gary Steinmehl. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Rafael Musa. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
Newsday: Saturday Stumper by S.N.. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Ali Gascoigne. Online.
Universal: ($) Universal Freestyle 167 by Boaz Moser and Zachary Edward-Brown. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Broken Link by Jesse Guzman. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Beastly! by Mike Shenk. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Tortoiseshell Studio: ($) Bonus Wry Tangles by Nathan Curtis. Patreon subscription.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Polymath .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword .pdf.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.
WSJ Variety: Stop, Thief! by Paul Hunsberger. .pdf.

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Friday, April 4, 2025

AVCX+: ($) April 4, 2025 – “Cats Are Perfect” (themeless) – by Kate Chin Park and Rafael Musa. Subscribe at link.
BEQ: CROSSWORD #1771: Puzzlers Meetup by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: April 4, 2025 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Harvard Independent: Raindrops by Fred Klein. .pdf, online.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #213: how do you say…? (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: Room to Improve by TheBEQ & brooke. Online.

Apple News: ($) Radiohead by Zhouqin Burnikel. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 04/04/2025 by Richard Vigliotti. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) Nothing to Cry About by Sally Hoelscher. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Sports Fan Friday by David Steinberg. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Robyn Weintraub. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Patti Varol. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: West World (Mini) by Ishan Ghoth. Online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 137 (4/4/25) by Ben Matz. .puz, .pdf, online.
Fordham Observer: Friday, April 4 (Mini) by Damian Grove. .pdf, online.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.
Slate: Slate Midi: Friday, April 4, 2025 by Ben Zimmer. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Friday, April 4, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The 1987 Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : Remember the Alamo by Cherish Amby-Okolo. Online.
WashU Student Life : Scooby Doo by Molly Levitt. Online.
The Week: Country Century by Matt Gaffney. .pdf.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Katie Hale. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Warrior by Patrick Berry. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Karen Steinberg. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Tracy Bennett. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Friday, April 4, 2025 by Mollie Cowger. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 4/4/25 Instrumental by Stanley Newman. Online .pdf
People Puzzler: Not Just a ‘Housewife’ by Steph Spadaccini. .pdf, online.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Colin Thomas. Online.
Universal: ($) Initial Conditions by Kiran Pandey. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Special Delivery by Marc Raila. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: You’ll Figure It Out by Matt Gaffney. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

AVCX Cryptic: ($) AVCX Cryptic 4/3/25 by Neville Fogarty. Subscribe at link.
Out Of Left Field: ($) Puzzle #262 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,660 by Enigmatist. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Thursday, April 3, 2025

The Amherst Student: Minis — Wednesday, April 2, 2025 by John Joire. .puz, .pdf
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
The Chicago Maroon: 88. Stranger Danger by Noah Sodickson. .pdf, online.
ClassiCanadian Crosswords: ($) My Fellow Citizens by Barb Olson. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: April 3, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. .pdf, online.
Jeff’s Puzzles: Focus Group by Jeff Linder. .puz, .pdf, online.
Jonesin’: Live and Let Dye by Matt Jones. .puz, .pdf, online.
M & M Crosswords: Delightful Dinnerware by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Midi 15 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: Toned Bodies by bewilderingly. Online.
Quid Pro: A Midi with a Bone to Pick by Andrew Anker. .puz, .pdf, online.
Quid Pro: The GenXword Mini 4/3/25 #tbt by Andrew Anker. Online at Crosswordr.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Rafael Musa. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 04/03/2025 by Jolie L’Heureux. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) by Aidan Deshong. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Top 40 Thursday by Tracy Bennett. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Robyn Weintraub. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: All Fired Up, Thurs. April 3, 3025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Janice Luttrell. App Store | Google Play, online.
Fordham Observer: Thursday, April 3 (Mini) by Damian Grove. .pdf, online.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.
Slate: Slate Midi: Thursday, April 3, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Thursday, April 3, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Brushstroke Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Kareem Ayas. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Axis Shift by Alan Arbesfeld. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Hanh Huynh. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Ian Livengood. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Thursday, April 3, 2025 by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 4/3/25 Keep on Trucking by Guilherme Gilioli. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by John Halpern. Online.
Universal: ($) Figure It Out by Drew Schmenner. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Now Presenting … (Freestyle) by Leo Tsai. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: What a Spread! by Zachary David Levy. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

A Cleverly-Titled Logic Puzzle Blog: Wordy Wednesday 642: Framelinks 27 by Grant Fikes. .pdf.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,659 by Brockwell. .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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