Wednesday, November 19, 2025

AVCX: ($) November 19, 2025: Double Elimination by Karen Lurie. Subscribe at link.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Club 72: Freestyle 1064: “Trust your intuition.” by Tim Croce. .pdf, .puz only
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: November 19, 2025 by Kate Chin Park.
Crossword Club: Class Finals by Trent H. Evans.
Jeff’s Puzzles: Rebranding by Jeff Linder.
MEOW: Weekly Meta
Puzzmo: Pay to Play by emet. Online only
Puzzmo: Mini Crossword by Brooke Husic. Online only
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #404 by Queerty.
Southern Crosswords: southern crosswords mini #40 by michael.

Apple News: ($) For the Double-U by Claire Rimkus. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Taylor Johnson. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Amanda Rafkin.
Billboard: by Adam Aaronson.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 11/18/2025 by Sofia Whang.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
Crossword Flow: ($) by Igor Ryzhkov. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Wayback Wednesday App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: The Boys Are Back in Town, Weds. Nov. 19, 2025 by Matt Gaffney.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle
Daily POP Crosswords: by Alan Olschwang. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
Fordham Observer: Crossword: Because I Solved You, I Have Been Changed … by Damian Grove.
Fordham Observer: Wednesday, November 19 (Mini) by Jasmine White.
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 Rice Thresher: The Music Never Stopped by Antonio Saenz.
Slate: Slate Midi: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez.
Slate: Slate Mini: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025 by Kaitlin Hsu.
The Tufts Daily Mini: Smarty Pants by Shayna Levy.
Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki.
Vulture 10×10: The Creature Puzzle by Malaika Handa.
WashU Student Life : Tongue-Tide by Julie Kassin.
WashU Student Life : Galaxies or iPhones? by Sarah Tong.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
Los Angeles Times: by Joe Deeney. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
McKinsey: Making a Pitch by Peter Gordon.
New York Sun: ($) Strange Signs From Above by Alan Arbesfeld. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Jeremy Newton.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 by Patrick Berry.
Newsday: 11/19/25 Local Languages by Guilherme Gilioli. Online .pdf
People Puzzler: SNL Alum with Soul in Her Blood by Steph Spadaccini.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
SFGATE California Mini Crossword: Mini Crossword by Enrique. Online only.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
Universal: ($) Need I Say More? by Michael Walschlager. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Groundbreaking by Emily Biegas.
The Wall Street Journal: Ask Around by Kevin Shustack. Direct link to .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.

Ben’s Cryptic Crosswords: Jocular Rule by Ben Robinson Online only
Cryptic Crosswords by Māyā: 98. Like Earl Grey tea? by Māyā
Cryptic Crosswords by Māyā: 97. A fiendish one for the holidays (Channel 115) by Māyā
Outside The Fox: ($) Touchwords by Grant Fikes. Subscribe at link.
Sporcle: Daily Acrostic Online only

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,856 by Qaos.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only

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