Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Club 72: Freestyle 1108: “Don’t hog it all!” by Tim Croce. .pdf, .puz only
Crosswords by Alisya: Mini: separate but inseparable by Alisya Reza.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #558 by Queerty.
Southern Crosswords: southern crosswords mini #194 by michael.
Apple News: ($) Wine Pairings by Freddie Cheng. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by . News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Amanda Rafkin; edited by Kelsey Dixon.
AVCX+: ($) April 22, 2026 – “Not Quite on Top of Things” by Zachary Edward-Brown and Jude White. Subscribe at link.
The Chicago Maroon: Mini by Chicago Maroon Crossword Team.
Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago-Style (Mini) Crossword by Kelsey Dixon.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: April 22, 2026 by Kate Chin Park.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Zaineb Akbar. iPad-exclusive app.
Daily Beast: Still Tacky at 80, Weds. April 22, 2026 by Matt Gaffney.
MEOW: Weekly Meta: Rising Trend by DrTom.
People Puzzler: Our World’s Most Beautiful Cover Star by Steph Spadaccini.
Puzzmo: Auto-Tune by Dan Schwartz & Rose Sloan. Online only
Puzzmo: Mini Crossword by Henry Lin-David. Online only
SFGATE California Mini Crossword: Mini Crossword by Enrique. Online only.
Slate: Slate Midi: Tuesday, April 21, 2026 by Quiara Vasquez.
Slate: Slate Mini: Tuesday, April 21, 2026 by Kavin Pawittranon.
STAT News: Mini Crossword by Rachel Fabi.
Vulture 10×10: The Found Footage 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 Zhouqin Burnikel. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Midi: by Bart Gold.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
New York Sun: ($) Mixed Emotions by Lee Glickstein. Reissues from 2008.
New York Times: ($) by Hoang-Kim Vu.
New York Times Midi: Report Card by Jeremy Newton.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson.
The New Yorker: Wenesday Crossword by Patrick Berry.
Newsday: 4/22/26 Over Heads by Jay Silverman. Online .pdf
Universal: ($) Permutations by CJ Tan. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: That’s So OP! by Olivia Mitra Framke & Will Eisenberg.
Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki.
The Wall Street Journal: Having the Means by Gary Larson & Amy Ensz. 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 Janice Luttrell. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
Duke Chronicle: Mini Crossword 230 (4/22/26) – LDOC Series #3 by Jeffrey Broms.
Duke Chronicle: Mini Crossword 229 (4/22/26) – LDOC Series #2 by Jeffrey Broms.
Duke Chronicle: Mini Crossword 231 (4/22/26) by Roger Chen.
Duke Chronicle: Mini Crossword 228 (4/22/26) – LDOC Series #1 by Jeffrey Broms.
Fast Company: Daily Mini by Joe Rodini.
Fordham Observer: Wednesday, April 22 (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: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Rice Thresher: They’re Putting Me Out To Pasture by Ava McClung.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.
WashU Student Life: Bingo! by Rena Cohen.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

Ben’s Cryptic Crosswords: Myopic Intruder 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 29,987 by Anto.
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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