Saturday, March 14, 2026

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Club 72: Freestyle 1097: “What a buncha lugers!” by Tim Croce. .pdf, .puz only
Jeff’s Puzzles: Themeless 124 by Jeff Linder.
M & M Crosswords: Tasty Dessert by Martina Waluk.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #520 by Queerty.
Southern Crosswords: southern crosswords mini #156 by michael.
Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Rafael Musa. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Taylor Johnson. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic: by Amanda Rafkin; edited by Kelsey Dixon.
The Chicago Maroon: Mini by Chicago Maroon Crossword Team.
Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago-Style (Mini) Crossword by Kelsey Dixon.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Ada Nicolle.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Joe Marquez. iPad-exclusive app.
Matt Gaffney’s Weekly Crossword Contest: ($) MGWCC #928“Downright Simple” (Meta) by Matt Gaffney. Subscribe at Patreon.
Morning Brew: First Dates by Jack Murtagh.
Puzzmo: Musical Tones by DenaRobin. Online only
Puzzmo: Mini Crossword by Rose Sloan. Online only
Reason: Even Less Visible Hand by Stella Zawistowski.
Spyscape: Battleship Bomb Squad by Joshua Palmer.
The Walrus: Hidden Figures by David Karp.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
The Globe and Mail: Globe Mini by Jess Shulman.
The Globe and Mail Weekender: The Weekender: The Puzzle That Can’t Be Solved by Jeffrey Martinovic and Will Nediger.
Los Angeles Times: by Erik Agard. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
New York Magazine: Wake-up Call by Matt Gaffney.
New York Sun: ($) Ending Up in Europe by Peter A. Collins. Reissues from 2008.
New York Times: ($) by Kameron Austin Collins.
New York Times Midi: Pictures in Pictures by Rena Cohen.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano.
Newsday: Saturday Stumper by David P. Williams. Online .pdf
Universal: ($) Universal Freestyle 215 by Jess Rucks. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Feel-Good Movies by Brian Callahan.
Vox: Beware the March of Ides by Adesina O. Koiki.
The Wall Street Journal: Inner Circles 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: Smartypants Saturday 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 Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini
LunaMini: Daily Mini by Luna. Online only
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
The New Dork Times: New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 210 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.

Sporcle: Daily Acrostic. Online only

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Polymath .pdf only
Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword .pdf only
Gemelo Cryptic: Cryptic
The Globe and Mail: The Weekender Cryptic by Fraser Simpson
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only
WSJ Variety: Loop-the-Loop by Patrick Berry. Direct link to .pdf.

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