Thursday, March 19, 2026

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
M & M Crosswords: Emergency! by Martina Waluk.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #527 by Queerty.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #526 by Queerty.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #525 by Queerty.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #524 by Queerty.
Quid Pro: The GenXword Mini 3/19/26 #tbt by Andrew Anker. Online at Crosswordr.
Southern Crosswords: southern crosswords mini #160 by michael.
Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Rafael Musa. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Taylor Johnson. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Amanda Rafkin; edited by Kelsey Dixon.
Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago-Style (Mini) Crossword by Kelsey Dixon.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: March 19, 2026 by Quiara Vasquez.
Crossword Flow: ($) It’s Fitting by Sally Hoelscher. iPad-exclusive app.
Daily Beast: Season Three; Sorry for the Wait, Thurs. March 19, 2026 by Matt Gaffney.
Fireball: ($) Extra Sides by Alex Eaton-Salners. Subscribe at link.
Jonesin’: Too Many Plot Holes by Matt Jones. Direct .puz link
Puzzmo: Sunset Provisions by madeline kaplan. Online only
Puzzmo: Mini Crossword by Rose Sloan. Online only
SFGATE California Mini Crossword: Mini Crossword by Kate Hawkins. Online only.
Slate: Slate Midi: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 by Quiara Vasquez.
Slate: Slate Mini: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 by Kiran Pandey.
STAT News: Mini Crossword by Rachel Fabi.
Vulture 10×10: The Astronaut Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
The Globe and Mail: Globe Mini by Jess Shulman.
Los Angeles Times: by Shannon Rapp & Will Eisenberg. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
New York Sun: ($) One for All? by Kevan Choset. Reissues from 2008.
New York Times: ($) by John Kugelman.
New York Times Midi: Cross Words With Friends by Hanh Huynh.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Thursday, March 19, 2026 by Andy Kravis.
Newsday: 3/19/26 Fix It by Steve Jopek. Online .pdf
Universal: ($) Duped by Jonathan Raksin. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Cutting Costs by Zhouqin Burnikel.
Vox: by Will Nediger.
The Wall Street Journal: Look Sharp by Geoff Brown. Direct link to .puz.

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 Robin Stears. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
Fast Company: Daily Mini by Joe Rodini.
Fordham Observer: Thursday, March 19 (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.
The New Dork Times: New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 212 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: It’s All Fun and Games by Morgan Egelston..
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

AVCX Cryptic: ($) AVCX Cryptic 3/19/26 by Nate Cardin. Subscribe at link.
A Cleverly-Titled Logic Puzzle Blog: Wordy Wednesday 692: Codewords 34 by Grant Fikes. .pdf only
Sporcle: Daily Acrostic. Online only

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,958 by Enigmatist.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only
The Spectator: ($) Weekly Cryptic Subscribe at link.
Times UK Quick Cryptic: Daily Puzzle via The Globe and Mail

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