Thursday, May 28, 2026

APIHMinis: Mungi Town Represent by Hannah Canario.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
M & M Crosswords: Everton and Liverpool by Martina Waluk.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #594 by Queerty.
GenXword: The GenXword Mini #93 by Andrew Anker. Online only
Southern Crosswords: southern crosswords mini #230 by michael.
xwords by a ladee: puzzle 95 // experimental demi themeless (“so cute!”) by brooke husic.
Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Parker Higgins. 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: May 28, 2026 by Quiara Vasquez.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Igor Ryzhkov. iPad-exclusive app.
Daily Beast: Sales Pitch, Thurs. May 28, 2026 by Matt Gaffney.
Fireball: ($) Bottoms Up! by Patrick Berry. Subscribe at link.
Jonesin’: The Potato Eaters by Matt Jones. Direct .puz link
Morning Brew: Brew Mini: Cardamom by Jack Murtagh.
Puzzmo: It’s Showtime by alexandra & adrian. Online only
Puzzmo: Mini Crossword by Leo Tsai. Online only
SFGATE California Mini Crossword: Mini Crossword by Amie Walker. Online only.
Slate: Slate Midi: Wednesday by Quiara Vasquez.
Slate: Slate Mini: Wednesday by Kavin Pawittranon.
STAT News: Mini Crossword by Rachel Fabi.
Vulture 10×10: The Wish Puzzle by Malaika Handa.
Yahoo! Mini: Mini Crossword by Matthew Stock. Online only.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
The Globe and Mail: Globe Mini by Jess Shulman.
Los Angeles Times: by Jared Cappel. 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 Times: ($) by John Kugelman.
New York Times Midi: Steak Night by Avery Gee Katz and Aaron Gee.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Thursday, May 28, 2026 by Mollie Cowger.
Newsday: 5/28/26 Surveillance by Steven Jopek. Online .pdf
Universal: ($) 007 by Jake Halperin. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: The End of an Era by Rebecca Goldstein.
Vox: by Will Nediger.
The Wall Street Journal: Capital Gains by Jake Halperin. Direct link to .puz.

Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
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 Janice Luttrell. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
Fast Company: Daily Mini by Joe Rodini.
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 242 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.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

Aries Puzzles: Twists & Turns #14 by Andrew J. Ries.
AVCX Cryptic: ($) AVCX Cryptic 5/28/26 by JonMichael Rasmus and Sean Weitner. Subscribe at link.
A Cleverly-Titled Logic Puzzle Blog: Wordy Wednesday 700: Pent Words 140 by Grant Fikes. .pdf only
Sporcle: Daily Acrostic. Online only

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 30,018 by Kite.
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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