Saturday, July 5, 2025

Autostraddle: AF+ Crossword’s Got a Real Jam Goin’ Down by Kate Hawkins.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Club 72: Freestyle 1026: “Party at my place!” by Tim Croce, club72.wordpress.com. .pdf, .puz only
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Ada Nicolle.
M & M Crosswords: Howdy! by Martina Waluk.
Matt Gaffney’s Weekly Crossword Contest: ($) “When Seconds Count” (Meta) by Matt Gaffney. Subscribe at Patreon.
Pocket Squares: Can you see? by Jasper Davidoff.
Puzzmo: What’s My Age Again? by Geoffrey Schorkopf & Shannon Rapp. Online only
Reason: Novel Ideas by Stella Zawistowski.
Spyscape: See Below for Your Mission by Rich Proulx.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Kate Chin Park. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
Crossword Flow: ($) by Joe Marquez. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Smartypants Saturday by David Steinberg. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Fred Piscop. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Patrick Berry. App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini by Sowmya Ramkumar.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
Vox: Relatively Speaking by Adesina O. Koiki.
The Walrus: Dear John Letters by Will Nediger.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
Los Angeles Times: by David P. Williams. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
New York Magazine: Corporate Letterhead by Matt Gaffney.
New York Sun: ($) Middle 50% by Pete Muller. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Tracy Bennett.
New York Times Mini: by Sam Ezersky.
Newsday: Saturday Stumper by Lester Ruff. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
Universal: ($) Universal Freestyle 179 by Amie Walker and Amanda Rafkin. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Independence Day: Resurgence by Kate Chin Park.
The Wall Street Journal: How Typical! by David Alfred Bywaters. Direct link to .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.

Tortoiseshell Studio: ($) Split Decisions by Nathan Curtis. Patreon subscription.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Polymath .pdf only
Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword .pdf only
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only
WSJ Variety: Labyrinth by Mike Shenk. Direct link to .pdf.

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