Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
M & M Crosswords: Pie Hole Closure Needed by Martina Waluk.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #475 by Queerty.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #474 by Queerty.
Quid Pro: The GenXword Mini 1/29/26 #tbt by Andrew Anker. Online at Crosswordr.
Southern Crosswords: southern crosswords mini #111 by michael.
Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Anna Harkins. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Taylor Johnson. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Amanda Rafkin; edited by Kelsey Dixon.
Billboard: by Adam Aaronson.
The Chicago Maroon: Mini by Chicago Maroon Crossword Team.
Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago-Style (Mini) Crossword by Kelsey Dixon.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: January 29, 2026 by Erica Hsiung Wojcik.
Crossword Flow: ($) First Came the Egg… by Kareem Ayas. iPad-exclusive app.
Daily Beast: Return of the King, Thurs. Jan. 29, 2026 by Matt Gaffney.
Fireball: ($) Themeless 184 by Peter Gordon. Subscribe at link.
Jonesin’: Orbit-rary by Matt Jones. Direct .puz link
Morning Brew: Brew Mini: Stratospheric by Jack Murtagh.
Puzzmo: Dearest Gentle Reader by Erin Rhode. Online only
Puzzmo: Mini Crossword by Brooke Husic. Online only
SFGATE California Mini Crossword: Mini Crossword by Nate Cardin. Online only.
Slate: Slate Midi: Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 by Tim Croce.
Slate: Slate Mini: Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 by Kavin Pawittranon.
STAT News: Mini Crossword by Rachel Fabi.
Vulture 10×10: The Storm Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski.
The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
Los Angeles Times: by MaryEllen Uthlaut. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
New York Sun: ($) Warrior by Karen M. Tracey. Reissues from 2008.
New York Times: ($) by Kit Sheffield.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Thursday, January 29, 2026 by Kate Chin Park.
Newsday: 1/29/26 Happy Ending by Lin Josephson. Online .pdf
Universal: ($) It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere by Adam Shapiro. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Split Fiction by Shannon Rapp & Will Eisenberg.
Vox: by Will Nediger.
The Wall Street Journal: Forced Out by Mike Shenk. Direct link to .puz.
The Columbia Spectator: Snowflake! by Ananya Govindarajan.
The Columbia Spectator: Whiteout by Anna Steel.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Top 40 Thursday App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Pam Amick Klawitter. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
Fast Company: Daily Mini by Joe Rodini.
Fordham Observer: Thursday, January 29 (Mini) by Jasmine White.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini
LunaMini: Missing Link (Mini crossword) by Luna. Online only
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
The New Dork Times: New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 191 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.
WashU Student Life : For the Gram by Vinisha Tripathi.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.
Aries Puzzles: Lock Boxes by Andrew J. Ries.
A Cleverly-Titled Logic Puzzle Blog: Wordy Wednesday 685: Pent Words 137 by Grant Fikes. .pdf only
Sporcle: Daily Acrostic. Online only
Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,916 by Imogen.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only
New Scientist: ($) Biweekly Cryptic Subscribe at link.
The Spectator: ($) Weekly Cryptic Subscribe at link.
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Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | “Crosscord” Discord | Crucidrama (en español) | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Easy Crossword (Newsday Archives) | FreeDailyCrosswords | Medium Crossword (Newsday Archives) | Hard Crossword (Newsday Archives) | r/crossword | USA Today Reviews and Discussion at Off the Grid | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar
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A Frame Games | cf.kmbweb.de Links Library | CoxRathvon.com | Harper’s ($) | 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