Ariadne’s Crossword Library: In Search of a Colorful Metaphor by Emma Oxford. .pdf, .puz only
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
The Chicago Maroon: Daily Minis – 9 by Piyush Garodia and Carter Otis.
ClassiCanadian Crosswords: ($) Reverse Psychology by Barb Olson. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: October 2, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez.
Fireball: ($) Themeless 182 by Peter Gordon. Subscribe at link.
The Griddy: One Weird Trick For Scoring by Devin McIntyre.
Jonesin’: Alphabetically Correct by Matt Jones. Direct .puz link
M & M Crosswords: Ethnic Ties by Martina Waluk.
The New Dork Times: New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 144 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: Don’t Worry, Be Happy by erik. Online only
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #356 by Queerty.
Quid Pro: The GenXword Mini 10/2/25 #tbt by Andrew Anker. Online at Crosswordr.
Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Kavin Pawittranon and Nijah Morris. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Amie Walker. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 10/02/2025 by Ananya Govindarajan.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
Crossword Flow: ($) by Ada Nicolle. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Top 40 Thursday by Peter Wentz. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Doug Peterson. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Party of the Century, Weds. Oct. 1, 2025 by Matt Gaffney.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Alan Olschwang. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
Fordham Observer: Thursday, October 2 (Mini) by Beni Cwiakala.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini by Sowmya Ramkumar.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
Morning Brew: Brew Mini: Marshmallowy by Jack Murtagh.
Slate: Slate Midi: Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez.
Slate: Slate Mini: Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 by Kavin Pawittranon.
Vox: by Will Nediger.
Vulture 10×10: The Dramione Puzzle by Malaika Handa.
WashU Student Life : Rhythm and Blues by Julie Kassin.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.
The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
Los Angeles Times: by Tara Holland. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
New York Sun: ($) P.C. Language by Justin Smith. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Aidan Deshong.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Thursday, October 2, 2025 by Mollie Cowger.
Newsday: 10/2/25 Science Paper by Bruce Key. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
SFGATE California Mini Crossword: Mini Crossword by Kate Hawkins. Online only.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
Universal: ($) Professional Chic by Kevin Bhavsar. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Bi-Ble Reading by Jake Halperin.
The Wall Street Journal: Moveable Feast by Ben Zimmer. Direct link to .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.
AVCX Cryptic: ($) AVCX Cryptic by Adam Cohen. Subscribe at link.
The Gnomon: Issue #3, October 2025 by Andy Yingst. Subscribe at link.
TLMB: Sausage by The Void .pdf, online only
Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,815 by Maskarade.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only
The Spectator: ($) Weekly Cryptic Subscribe at link.
Check out the DCL’s staff recommendations from last week’s puzzles
Other American-style links:
Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | “Crosscord” Discord | Crucidrama (en español) | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Easy Crossword (Newsday Archives) | FreeDailyCrosswords | Medium Crossword (Newsday Archives) | Hard Crossword (Newsday Archives) | r/crossword | USA Today Reviews and Discussion at Off the Grid | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar
Other Cryptic/Variety links:
A Frame Games | cf.kmbweb.de Links Library | CoxRathvon.com | Harper’s ($) | Lovatts | Magpie ($) | Mokelfish Links Library | MyCrossword | NPL | Panda Magazine ($) | Private Eye | PuzzleCrypt archives | Puzzling StackExchange | r/crosswords | Sydney Morning Herald ($) | The Telegraph | The Times (UK) ($), includes The Listener