Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Club 72: Freestyle 1094: “Ooh, sick burn!” by Tim Croce. .pdf, .puz only
Inteltainment: Themeless #160 by Stella Zawistowski.
lost for xwords: Crossword #146 – “So It’s Come to This” (Themeless) by August Miller.
The Puzzle Pit: Themed Wednesday #15 – “Bust A Move” by Adam Landau. .pdf, .puz only
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #509 by Queerty.
Southern Crosswords: southern crosswords mini #145 by michael.
Apple News: ($) Taking Pride by Ada Nicolle. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Taylor Johnson. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Amanda Rafkin; edited by Kelsey Dixon.
AVCX: ($) March 4, 2026 – “Opening Exercises” by Justin Werfel. Subscribe at link.
The Chicago Maroon: Mini by Chicago Maroon Crossword Team.
Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago-Style (Mini) Crossword by Kelsey Dixon.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: March 4, 2026 by Kate Chin Park.
Crossword Club: Play Your Cards Right by Trent H. Evans.
Crossword Flow: ($) Born to Sing by Stella Zawistowski. iPad-exclusive app.
Daily Beast: Looking Forward to 4, Weds. March 4, 2026 by Matt Gaffney.
MEOW: Weekly Meta
Muller Monthly Music Meta: March MMMM: Triple Bypass by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White.
People Puzzler: by Adam Auriemma.
Puzzmo: One and Done by Matthew Stock. Online only
Puzzmo: Mini Crossword: Verbing the Noun by Rose Sloan. Online only
SFGATE California Mini Crossword: Mini Crossword by rafa. Online only.
Slate: Slate Midi: Tuesday, March 3, 2026 by Hemant Mehta.
Slate: Slate Mini: Tuesday, March 3, 2026 by Quiara Vasquez.
STAT News: Mini Crossword by Rachel Fabi.
Vulture 10×10: The Wiki Puzzle by Malaika Handa.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
The Globe and Mail: Globe Mini by Jess Shulman.
Los Angeles Times: by Jacob Reed. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
New York Sun: ($) Citizens of the World by Mark Feldman. Reissues from 2008.
New York Times: ($) by Wayne Bergman.
New York Times Midi: Food for Thought by Zhou Zhang and Kevin Curry.
New York Times Mini: by Ian Livengood.
The New Yorker: Wednesday Crossword by Caitlin Reid.
Newsday: 3/4/26 What Are the Odds by Jerry Clarkson. Online .pdf
Universal: ($) Picture-Perfect? by Stu Mlot. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Journey to the Center of the Earth by Matthew Luter.
Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki.
The Wall Street Journal: Two Out of Three by David Alfred Bywaters. Direct link to .puz.

Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
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 POP Crosswords: by Pam Amick Klawitter. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
Duke Chronicle: Mini Crossword 208 (3/4/26) by Conor McGall.
Fast Company: Daily Mini by Joe Rodini.
Fordham Observer: Wednesday, March 4 (Mini) by Jasmine White.
Fordham Observer: Tuesday, March 3 (Mini) by Jasmine White.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini
LunaMini: Daily Mini by Luna. Online only
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Rice Thresher: Burnin’ Up by Ava McClung.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.
WashU Student Life: On the Ice by R. Dehao Tieh.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.
Ben’s Cryptic Crosswords: Laissez-Faire by Ben Robinson Online only
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 29,945 by Maskarade.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only
Times UK Quick Cryptic: Daily Puzzle via The Globe and Mail

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