October 27, 2025 – Daily Crossword Links

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
The Chicago Maroon: Mini by Chicago Maroon Crossword Team.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: October 27, 2025 by Kelsey Dixon.
Lil AVCX: ($) maybe this one should have stayed in the drafts by Amie Walker. Subscribe at link.
lost for xwords: Crossword #135 – “Excusez-Mwah!” (Themeless) by August Miller.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle# 242.5: no idea why by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
Monday Fills: Themeless 144 by Dave Murchie.
Muggle Meta Mondays: Weekly Meta
The Puzzle Pit: Metal Monday #21 – “Won’t you come and save me” by Adam Landau. .pdf, .puz only
Puzzmo: All This and Heaven Too by Patrick Berry. Online only
Puzzmo: Mini Crossword by Brooke Husic. Online only

Apple News: ($) Ad Copy by Zhouqin Burnikel. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Taylor Johnson. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco.
Billboard: by Stella Zawistowski.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 10/27/2025 by Sofia Whang.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
Crossword Flow: ($) Music to My Gears by Carina da Rosa. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Movie Monday App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Festival Buzz, Sun. Oct. 26, 2025 by Matt Gaffney.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle
Daily POP Crosswords: by Janice Luttrell. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
Duke Chronicle: Mini Crossword 170 (10/27/25) by Emily Lutzker.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online only
The Michigan Daily: The Sunday by Meryn Dziemian. Online only
Slate: Slate Crossword: Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025 by Chandi Deitmer.
Slate: Slate Mini: Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez.
Vox: by Patrick Blindauer
Vulture 10×10: The Voodoo Puzzle by Malaika Handa.
WashU Student Life : Good Game by Clara Beth Lee and Vinisha Tripathi.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago-Style Crossword by Kelsey Dixon.
Los Angeles Times: by Guilherme Gilioli. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
New York Sun: ($) Gateway by Russell G. Brown. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Tarun Krishnamurthy.
New York Times Midi: by Ian Livengood.
New York Times Mini: by Sam Ezersky.
The New Yorker: October 27 by Natan Last.
Newsday: 10/27/25 Moving Day by Doug Peterson. Online .pdf
People Puzzler: Like a Skyscraper by John Greenman.
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: ($) Outside Help by Ryan Judge. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Algo Esta Pasando by Nguhi Ross & Kelsey Dixon & Erik Agard.
The Wall Street Journal: Quick Start by Zhouqin Burnikel. Direct link to .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.

Monday Fills Acrostics: Acrostic 262 by Dave Murchie.
Redhead64: PUZZLE #567: Wordy Web 7 .pdf only
Steve’s Cryptic Crosswords: by Steve Townsend. Online only

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,836 by Philistine.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only

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