Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: December 21, 2025 by Kelsey Dixon.
The Hub Crossword: ($) Dia de los Muertos by Joon Pahk. Patreon subscription.
In Pursuit of Puzzles: Midi #8 by Jeanne D. Breen.
Jeff’s Puzzles: Things Could Be Traverse by Jeff Linder.
Just Gridding: See You in July by Rachel Fabi.
M & M Crosswords: A Little Bit More by Martina Waluk.
Puzzmo: Rocky Road by kareemayas. Online only
Puzzmo: Mini Crossword by Brooke Husic. Online only
Southern Crosswords: southern crosswords mini #72 by michael.
Smooth Sailing Sunday: Weekly Meta
Apple News: ($) Deprogrammed by Daniel Grinberg. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Amie Walker. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic: by Erik Agard and Amanda Rafkin.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
Crossword Flow: ($) Fringe Festival by Shannon Rapp and Will Eisenberg. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Sunday Funday App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: That’s Not How I Remember It by Matt Gaffney.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
Premier Crossword: by Frank Longo. .pdf, online only
Slate: Slate Mini: Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025 by Kavin Pawittranon.
Sporcle: The Disney Princesses by giveupyet. Online only
YourPuzzleSource: Weekly 15×15 by Phil Fraas.
The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago-Style (Mini) Crossword by Kelsey Dixon.
Los Angeles Times: by Scott Hogan. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
Merl Reagle Archives: December 21, 2025 – New England-Style Chatter 2 by Merl Reagle.
New York Sun: ($) Honor Roles by Gary Steinmehl. Reissues from 2008.
New York Times: ($) Present Time by David Kwong.
New York Times Mini: by Sam Ezersky.
Newsday: Tis the Season by Stan Newman. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
TV Crossword: Weekly Puzzle. .pdf, online only
Universal: ($) Themeless Sunday 164 by Matthew Luter. Direct link to .puz.
Universal Sunday: Branches Off by Jared Goudsmit. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Rapid Rise by Tom Pepper & Zhouqin Burnikel.
Washington Post: Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree by Evan Birnholz. Direct link to .puz.
The Browser: ($) Cryptic 252 by Will Nediger. Subscribe at link.
Sporcle: Daily Acrostic Online only
Stay Golden Puzzles: ($) Rows Garden by Juliana Tringali Golden. Purchase at link.
Azed Cryptic: Cryptic
Everyman Cryptic: Cryptic
Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
The Hindu Cryptic: ($) The Hindu Cryptic on Sunday .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only
New York Times Variety: ($) Puns & Anagrams by Alex Eaton-Salners.
Check out the DCL’s staff recommendations from last week’s puzzles
Other American-style links:
Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | “Crosscord” Discord | Crucidrama (en español) | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Easy Crossword (Newsday Archives) | FreeDailyCrosswords | Medium Crossword (Newsday Archives) | Hard Crossword (Newsday Archives) | r/crossword | USA Today Reviews and Discussion at Off the Grid | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar
Other Cryptic/Variety links:
A Frame Games | cf.kmbweb.de Links Library | CoxRathvon.com | Harper’s ($) | 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