AVCX: ($) December 24, 2025 “Don’t Lose Your Head” by Aimee Lucido. Subscribe at link.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Club 72: Freestyle 1074: “I wouldn’t be so sure.” by Tim Croce. .pdf, .puz only
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: December 24, 2025 by Kate Chin Park.
Crossword Club: City Walls by Trent H. Evans.
Crossworthy: Jingle All The Way by May Huang & Kevin Trickey
Inteltainment: Themeless #155 by Stella Zawistowski.
Jeff’s Puzzles: Two for Tuesday – Cryptic by Jeff Linder.
MEOW: Weekly Meta
Muller Monthly Music Meta: 2025 Mega-Meta: Don’t Lose That Number by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White.
Puzzmo: It’s like sweater weather but add a parka by Olivia Mitra Framke. Online only
Puzzmo: Mini Crossword by Brooke Husic. Online only
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #442 by Queerty.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #441 by Queerty.
Southern Crosswords: southern crosswords mini #75 by michael.
Apple News: ($) 3X2 by Will Nediger. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Taylor Johnson. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Amanda Rafkin.
Billboard: by Stella Zawistowski.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
Crossword Flow: ($) Mangia! by Olivia Mitra Framke. 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: A Well-Played Match, Weds. Dec. 24, 2025 by Matt Gaffney.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle
Daily POP Crosswords: by Janice Luttrell. 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
Slate: Slate Midi: Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025 by Kiran Pandey.
Slate: Slate Mini: Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025 by Adrianne Baik.
Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki.
Vulture 10×10: The Snake Puzzle by Malaika Handa.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) 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 Leslie Young. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
McKinsey: Sprechen Sie Deutsch? by Peter Gordon.
New York Sun: ($) Repast Tense by Kevin George. Reissues from 2008.
New York Times: ($) by Ella Dershowitz.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano.
The New Yorker: Holiday Crossword by Will Nediger.
Newsday: 12/24/25 Airborne Octet by S.N.. Online .pdf
People Puzzler: She Made You Look by Adam Auriemma.
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: ($) Oh, Joy! by Zachary Edward-Brown. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Reindeer Games by Olivia Mitra Framke & K.J. Sarr.
The Wall Street Journal: A Night In by Mike Shenk. Direct link to .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.
Ben’s Cryptic Crosswords: Club Beast by Ben Robinson Online only
Cryptic Crosswords by Māyā: 99. Inspired by Hadie Mart @CostcoRiceBag by Māyā.
Outside The Fox: ($) Touchwords by Grant Fikes. Subscribe at link.
The Rackenfracker: Pirate, Pirate, Gardener by The Rackenfracker. Available format varies by puzzle
Sporcle: Daily Acrostic Online only
Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,886 by Pangakupu.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only
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
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