Sunday, November 1, 2026

7 down: feeling pretty psyched by 7down.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
M & M Crosswords: Dad’s Monogram by Martina Waluk.
Memorial Hall Library: Julia Child Quote.
Queerty: Queerty Crossword #750 by Queerty.
World of Crosswords: themeless 173 by Marya and Carla.
Apple News: ($) Costume Design by Jakob Scroggins. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Mary Tobler. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic: by Matthew Luter; edited by Kelsey Dixon.
Bonmo: ($) This One Has Its Pluses by Katie Hoody. iPad-exclusive app.
Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago-Style (Mini) Crossword by Kelsey Dixon.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: November 1, 2026 by Will Nediger.
Daily Beast: Candy Coma Cinema, Sun. Nov. 1, 2026 by Matt Gaffney.
The Hub Crossword: ($) She’s Right, You Know by Brendan Emmett Quigley. Patreon subscription.
Matt Gaffney’s Weekly Crossword Contest: ($) MGWCC #961 — Saturday, October 31st, 2026 — “Dark Tale” (Meta) by Matt Gaffney. Subscribe at Patreon.
Princeton Alumni Weekly: Giving Thanks, Giving Back by Stella Zawistowski.
Puzzmo: Sub Genres by Mikey G. Online only
Puzzmo: Mini Crossword by k.j. sarr. Online only
Slate: Daily Crossword
Slate: Daily Mini
Smooth Sailing Sunday: Weekly Meta
Texas Monthly: It’s Not the Heat, It’s the Humidity by Brandon Koppy.
Yahoo! Mini: Mini Crossword by Madeline Kaplan. Online only.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword
The Globe and Mail: Globe Mini by Jess Shulman.
Los Angeles Times: L. A. Times, Sun, Nov 1, 2026 – “READ THAT BACK TO ME” by Doug Peterson. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Midi: by Bart Gold.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
Merl Reagle Archives: November 1, 2026 – Starting Lineup by Merl Reagle.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
New York Times: ($) Be Amazed by Kevin Curry and Zhou Zhang.
New York Times Midi: Midi Golf by Rebecca Goldstein.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano.
New York Times Monthly Bonus: Wanna Mahj? by Sala Wanetick.
Newsday: 11/1/26 SUN DAY PUZZLE: With Sort-of-Shiny Clues by Guilherme Gilioli. Online .pdf
Premier Crossword: by Frank Longo. .pdf, online only
Universal: ($) Themeless Sunday 205 by Ryan Mathiason. Direct link to .puz.
Universal Sunday: Silent Treatment by Daniel Grinberg. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Morning Routine (Freestyle) by Beth Rubin.
Washington Post: Part Two by Evan Birnholz. Direct link to .puz.

The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 11/01/2026 by Sofia Whang.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
Crosswords with Friends: Sunday Funday 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: 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.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
TV Crossword: Weekly Puzzle. .pdf, online only
YourPuzzleSource: Weekly 15×15 by Phil Fraas.

1Across: Path by Mathrix. .pdf, online.
Puzzle Tome: I See (Cryptic) .pdf, online.
Sporcle: Daily Acrostic. Online only
Square Chase: ($) Yard Work (Variety Cryptic) by Steve Mossberg. Patreon subscription.
Stay Golden Puzzles: ($) Rows Garden by Juliana Tringali Golden.

Azed Cryptic: Cryptic
Everyman Cryptic: Cryptic
Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
The Hindu Cryptic: ($) The Hindu Cryptic on Sunday .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only
New York Times Variety: ($) Acrostic by David Balton and Jane Stewart.
Times UK Quick Cryptic: Daily Puzzle via The Globe and Mail

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