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  • Thursday, June 12, 2025

    Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
    ClassiCanadian Crosswords: ($) What a Turn-on! by Barb Olson. Subscribe at link.
    Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: June 12, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez.
    Fireball: ($) Themeless 179 by Peter Gordon. Subscribe at link.
    Jonesin’: 1724 by Matt Jones. Direct .puz link
    M & M Crosswords: Critters by Martina Waluk.
    The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 103 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
    Puzzmo: Getting Warmer by tearecs. Online only
    Quid Pro: The GenXword Mini 6/12/25 #tbt by Andrew Anker. Online at Crosswordr.

    Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Chandi Deitmer. News+ Subscription Required
    Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
    The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco.
    Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
    Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
    Crossword Flow: ($) by Ada Nicolle. iPad-exclusive app.
    Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
    Crosswords with Friends: Top 40 Thursday by Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Donna S. Levin. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
    Daily Beast: The Life of Brian, Thurs. June12, 2025 by Matt Gaffney.
    Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
    India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
    Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
    Morning Brew: Brew Mini: Lighten up by Jack Murtagh.
    Slate: Slate Midi: Wednesday, June 11, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez.
    Slate: Slate Mini: Wednesday, June 11, 2025 by Nijah Morris.
    Vox: by Will Nediger.
    Vulture 10×10: The Adoptive Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski.
    YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

    The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Los Angeles Times: by Amie Walker & Amanda Rafkin. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
    Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
    New York Sun: ($) Themeless by by Graham Meyer. Reissues from 2007.
    New York Times: ($) by Daniel Bodily.
    New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano.
    The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Thursday, June 12, 2025 by Kate Chin Park.
    Newsday: 6/12/25 Startup Money by Mark McClain. Online .pdf
    PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
    Universal: ($) In Full Bloom by Drew Schmenner. Direct link to .puz.
    USA Today: Moving Parts by Noelle Griskey.
    The Wall Street Journal: You Can Say That Again! by Brad Wiegmann. Direct link to .puz.
    Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.

    AVCX Cryptic: ($) AVCX Cryptic 6/12/2025 by JonMichael Rasmus and Sean Weitner. Subscribe at link.

    Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
    The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,719 by Fed.
    The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
    The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only
    The Spectator: ($) Weekly Cryptic Subscribe at link.

    Support Daily Crossword Links

    Check out the DCL’s staff recommendations from last week’s puzzles

    We’ve revamped information about available puzzle formats, only highlighting when one of .puz (either direct or via the “Crossword Scraper” browser extension), .pdf (either directly or via a print option), or online solving options are not available.

    Other American-style links:

    Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | “Crosscord” Discord | Crucidrama (en español) | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Easy Crossword (Newsday Archives) | FreeDailyCrosswords | Medium Crossword (Newsday Archives) | Hard Crossword (Newsday Archives) | r/crossword | USA Today Reviews and Discussion at Off the Grid | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

    Other Cryptic/Variety links:

    A Frame Games | cf.kmbweb.de Links Library | CoxRathvon.com | Harper’s ($) | Lovatts | Magpie ($) | Mokelfish Links Library | MyCrossword | NPL | Panda Magazine ($) | Private Eye | PuzzleCrypt archives | Puzzling StackExchange | r/crosswords | Sydney Morning Herald ($) | The Telegraph | The Times (UK) ($), includes The Listener

     

    June 12, 2025
    daily links
    Amie Walker & Amanda Rafkin, Barbara Olson, Black Crossword, Brad Wiegmann, Daniel Bodily, Drew Schmenner, Fed, Joel Fagliano, JonMichael Rasmus and Sean Weitner, Kate Chin Park, Mark McClain, Matt Gaffney, Matt Jones, nijah morris, Noelle Griskey, Paolo Pasco, quiara vasquez, tearecs, Will Nediger, www.FireballCrosswords.com)
  • Wednesday, June 11, 2025

    Autostraddle: Mini Crossword Is Watching the ‘Night Shift’ Music Video Again by Emet Ozar and Rachel.
    AVCX: ($) June 11, 2025 – “On the Flip Side” by Michael Schlossberg. Subscribe at link.
    Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
    Blockheads: Ain’t That The Truth! – Themeless #1 by Jack Scherban.
    Club 72: Freestyle 1020: “And who would that be…?” by Tim Croce. .pdf, .puz only
    Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: June 11, 2025 by Will Nediger.
    Crossword Club: Letter Openers by Kate Chin Park.
    Inteltainment: Themeless #141 by Stella Zawistowski.
    Jeff’s Puzzles: Faux Modesty by Jeff Linder.
    MEOW: Virtual Realization (Meta) by DrTom.
    The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: A Fairy Happy Birthday by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
    The Puzzle Pit: Themed Wednesday #2 by Adam Landau. .pdf, .puz only
    Puzzmo: Degrees in Human Anatomy by kareemayas. Online only

    Apple News: ($) Top-Heavy by Jodi Davenport. News+ Subscription Required
    Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
    The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco.
    Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
    Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
    Crossword Flow: ($) by Aidan Deshong. iPad-exclusive app.
    Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
    Crosswords with Friends: Wayback Wednesday by Todd McClary. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Donna S. Levin. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
    Daily Beast: You BET They’re Famous! Weds. June 11, 2025 by Matt Gaffney.
    Daily POP Crosswords: by Patti Varol. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
    India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
    Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
    Slate: Slate Midi: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez.
    Slate: Slate Mini: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 by Kavin Pawittranon.
    Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki.
    Vulture 10×10: The Submersible Puzzle by Malaika Handa.
    YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

    The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Los Angeles Times: by Dylan Schiff. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
    Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
    McKinsey: A Little Envious by Peter Gordon.
    New York Sun: ($) Capital Pun-ishment: The Sequel by by Alex Boisvert. Reissues from 2007.
    New York Times: ($) by Sam Koperwas and Jeff Chen.
    New York Times Mini: by Sam Ezersky.
    The New Yorker: The Crossword: Wednesday, June 11, 2025 by Patrick Berry.
    Newsday: 6/11/25 Game Over by Prasanna Keshava. Online .pdf
    PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
    Universal: ($) C-List by Zhouqin Burnikel. Direct link to .puz.
    USA Today: Double Up by Mark Budovitch.
    The Wall Street Journal: Sad to Say by David Alfred Bywaters. Direct link to .puz.
    Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.

    Ben’s Cryptic Crosswords: Bill Pinch by Ben Robinson Online only
    The Crossword Centre: Crossword News June 2025 by Derek Harrison .pdf only
    Outside The Fox: ($) Touchwords by Grant Fikes. Subscribe at link.

    Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
    The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,718 by Paul.
    The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
    The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only

    Support Daily Crossword Links

    Check out the DCL’s staff recommendations from last week’s puzzles

    We’ve revamped information about available puzzle formats, only highlighting when one of .puz (either direct or via the “Crossword Scraper” browser extension), .pdf (either directly or via a print option), or online solving options are not available.

    Other American-style links:

    Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | “Crosscord” Discord | Crucidrama (en español) | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Easy Crossword (Newsday Archives) | FreeDailyCrosswords | Medium Crossword (Newsday Archives) | Hard Crossword (Newsday Archives) | r/crossword | USA Today Reviews and Discussion at Off the Grid | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

    Other Cryptic/Variety links:

    A Frame Games | cf.kmbweb.de Links Library | CoxRathvon.com | Harper’s ($) | Lovatts | Magpie ($) | Mokelfish Links Library | MyCrossword | NPL | Panda Magazine ($) | Private Eye | PuzzleCrypt archives | Puzzling StackExchange | r/crosswords | Sydney Morning Herald ($) | The Telegraph | The Times (UK) ($), includes The Listener

    June 11, 2025
    daily links
    Adesina O. Koiki, Black Crossword, club72.wordpress.com, David Alfred Bywaters, Dylan Schiff, Jeff Linder, kareemayas, kavin pawittranon, Malaika Handa, Mark Budovitch, Matt Gaffney, Michael Schlossberg, Paolo Pasco, Patrick Berry, Patti Varol, Paul, Peter Gordon, Prasanna Keshava, quiara vasquez, sam ezersky, Sam Koperwas and Jeff Chen, Stella Zawistowski, Tim Croce, Will Nediger, Zhouqin Burnikel
  • Tuesday, June 10, 2025

    avalanchestyle: Wrestling Crossword – June 7 2025 by Kevin.
    BEQ: CROSSWORD #1790: Themeless Monday and Start of the Summer Drive by Brendan Emmett Quigley.
    Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
    Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: June 10, 2025 by Erica Hsiung Wojcik.
    Defector: ($) The Crossword, June 9: Yes, Chef! by Rebecca Goldstein. Subscribe at link.
    Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #223: do it for the plot (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
    LuterCross: Acting on Suspicion by Matthew Luter.
    Metas On A Tuesday: The Land Before Time (Meta) by benchen71.
    Nautilus Puzzles: Midi by Ben Tolkin.
    The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 102 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
    Placeholder Puzzles: What’s black and white and solved all over? by Katja Brinck.
    Puzzmo: She’s the Man by Ada Nicolle. Online only

    Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Josh Knapp. News+ Subscription Required
    Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
    The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco.
    Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
    Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
    Crossword Flow: ($) A Farmyard Tale by Rebecca Moore. iPad-exclusive app.
    Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
    Crosswords with Friends: TV Tuesday by Doug Peterson. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Donna S. Levin. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Caitlin Reid. App Store | Google Play
    Daily Beast: I Know My Rights! Tues. June 10, 2025 by Matt Gaffney.
    Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
    India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
    Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
    Morning Brew: Brew Mini: Hagglers by Jack Murtagh.
    Slate: Slate Midi: Monday, June 9, 2025 by Tim Croce.
    Slate: Slate Mini: Monday, June 9, 2025 by Nate Cardin.
    Vox: by Patrick Blindauer.
    Vulture 10×10: The Bodega Puzzle by Malaika Handa.
    YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

    The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Los Angeles Times: by Emily Biegas & Sala Wanetick. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
    Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
    New York Sun: ($) Take Five by by Patrick Blindauer. Reissues from 2007.
    New York Times: ($) by Zachary David Levy.
    New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson.
    The New Yorker: The Crossword: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 by Erik Agard.
    Newsday: 6/10/25 Sleepy by Guilherme Gilioli. Online .pdf
    PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
    Universal: ($) Rifts by Daniel Hrynick. Direct link to .puz.
    USA Today: Silly Straws by CJ Tan.
    The Wall Street Journal: We Love Dirty Laundry by Annemarie Brethauer. Direct link to .puz.
    Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.

    The Enigma: Various puzzles in each issue. National Puzzler’s League membership required.
    Garden Party: ($) Rows Garden #8.23 by Michael Blake. Subscribe at link.
    Keynesian Cryptics: Sharp Shooters by Jack H Keynes.
    Outside The Box: ($) Rows Garden #10.38 by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.

    Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
    The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,717 by Carpathian.
    The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
    The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only

    Support Daily Crossword Links

    Check out the DCL’s staff recommendations from last week’s puzzles

    We’ve revamped information about available puzzle formats, only highlighting when one of .puz (either direct or via the “Crossword Scraper” browser extension), .pdf (either directly or via a print option), or online solving options are not available.

    Other American-style links:

    Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | “Crosscord” Discord | Crucidrama (en español) | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Easy Crossword (Newsday Archives) | FreeDailyCrosswords | Medium Crossword (Newsday Archives) | Hard Crossword (Newsday Archives) | r/crossword | USA Today Reviews and Discussion at Off the Grid | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

    Other Cryptic/Variety links:

    A Frame Games | cf.kmbweb.de Links Library | CoxRathvon.com | Harper’s ($) | Lovatts | Magpie ($) | Mokelfish Links Library | MyCrossword | NPL | Panda Magazine ($) | Private Eye | PuzzleCrypt archives | Puzzling StackExchange | r/crosswords | Sydney Morning Herald ($) | The Telegraph | The Times (UK) ($), includes The Listener

     

    June 10, 2025
    daily links
    Ada Nicolle, Annemarie Brethauer, Ben Tolkin, Black Crossword, Carpathian, Christina Iverson, CJ Tan, Daniel Hrynick, Emily Biegas & Sala Wanetick, Erica Hsiung Wojcik, Erik Agard, Guilherme Gilioli, Jack H Keynes, Malaika Handa, Mark McClain, Matt Gaffney, matthew luter, Nate Cardin, Paolo Pasco, Patrick Blindauer, Tim Croce, Zachary David Levy
  • Monday, June 9, 2025

    A Crossword Rose: Take a Deep Breath by Norah Sharpe and Rose Sloan.
    Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
    Crosswoods: “Pinball Wizard” rockers by Crosswoods.

    Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: June 9, 2025 by Kelsey Dixon.
    The Hub Crossword: ($) Baked On by Joon Pahk. Patreon subscription.

    Lil AVCX: ($) Taste the Rainbow by Terry Sun. Subscribe at link.
    Monday Fills: Themeless 140 by Dave Murchie.
    Muggle Meta Mondays: Who Steals My Purse Steals Trash (Meta) by BirdLives.
    Pair-o-Ducks: Come Out Of Your Shell by Pair O Ducks.
    Puzzmo: Growth by vidhya. Online only
    Puzzmo: Top of the Mornin’ to You by Joe Deeney. Online only

    Apple News: ($) Rising Temps by Will Nediger. News+ Subscription Required
    Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
    The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco.
    Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
    Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
    Crossword Flow: ($) SH by Sally Hoelscher. iPad-exclusive app.
    Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
    Crosswords with Friends: Movie Monday by Tracy Bennett. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Todd McClary. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Caitlin Reid. App Store | Google Play
    Daily Beast: You Say It’s Your Birthday? Mon. June 9, 2025 by Matt Gaffney.
    Daily POP Crosswords: by Gail Grabowski. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
    India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
    Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
    Slate: Slate Crossword: Sunday, June 8, 2025 by Ben Zimmer.
    Slate: Slate Mini: Sunday, June 8, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez.
    Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki.
    Vulture 10×10: The Ensemble Puzzle by Malaika Handa.
    YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

    The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Los Angeles Times: by August Miller. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
    Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
    New York Sun: ($) Spa Treatments for Miss World by by Mark Feldman. Reissues from 2007.
    New York Times: ($) by Aimee Lucido.
    New York Times Mini: by Wyna Liu.
    The New Yorker: The Crossword: Monday, June 9, 2025 by Kameron Austin Collins.
    Newsday: 6/9/25 Workers Walking by Stan Newman. Online .pdf
    PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
    Universal: ($) Internal Angles by Beth Rubin and Will Nediger. Direct link to .puz.
    USA Today: Fact Finding by Catherine Cetta.
    The Wall Street Journal: Space Flight by Mike Shenk. Direct link to .puz.
    Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.

    A Cleverly-Titled Logic Puzzle Blog: Kevin’s Puzzles at Home Season 10, Episode 6: More Horsing Around by Grant Fikes. .pdf only
    Monday Fills Acrostics: Acrostic 252 by Dave Murchie.
    Redhead64: PUZZLE #547: Section Six 11 .pdf only
    Steve’s Cryptic Crosswords: by Steve Townsend. Online only

    Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
    The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,716 by Maskarade.
    The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
    The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only

    Support Daily Crossword Links

    Check out the DCL’s staff recommendations from last week’s puzzles

    We’ve revamped information about available puzzle formats, only highlighting when one of .puz (either direct or via the “Crossword Scraper” browser extension), .pdf (either directly or via a print option), or online solving options are not available.

    Other American-style links:

    Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | “Crosscord” Discord | Crucidrama (en español) | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Easy Crossword (Newsday Archives) | FreeDailyCrosswords | Medium Crossword (Newsday Archives) | Hard Crossword (Newsday Archives) | r/crossword | USA Today Reviews and Discussion at Off the Grid | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

    Other Cryptic/Variety links:

    A Frame Games | cf.kmbweb.de Links Library | CoxRathvon.com | Harper’s ($) | Lovatts | Magpie ($) | Mokelfish Links Library | MyCrossword | NPL | Panda Magazine ($) | Private Eye | PuzzleCrypt archives | Puzzling StackExchange | r/crosswords | Sydney Morning Herald ($) | The Telegraph | The Times (UK) ($), includes The Listener

    June 9, 2025
    daily links
    Adesina O. Koiki, Aimee Lucido
  • Sunday, June 8, 2025

    Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
    Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: June 8, 2025 by Kate Chin Park.
    Jeff’s Puzzles: Pi and Phi by Jeff Linder.
    M & M Crosswords: Wait One Second! by Martina Waluk.
    Pun Of A Kind: Gee Whiz! by Mikey G.
    Puzzmo: This is getting good… by JessBevRucks. Online only
    Smooth Sailing Sunday: Board of Education (Meta) by MikeyG.

    Apple News: ($) Middle Grade by Boaz Moser. News+ Subscription Required
    Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
    The Atlantic: by Kameron Austin Collins.
    Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
    Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
    Crossword Flow: ($) Shapewear by Shannon Rapp and Will Eisenberg. iPad-exclusive app.
    Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
    Crosswords with Friends: Sunday Funday by Fred Piscop. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Donna S. Levin. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Caitlin Reid. App Store | Google Play
    Daily Beast: Fire It Back Up, Thurs. June 5, 2025 by Matt Gaffney.
    Daily POP Crosswords: by Janice Luttrell. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
    India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
    Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
    Premier Crossword: by Frank Longo. .pdf, online only
    Slate: Slate Mini: Saturday, June 7, 2025 by Kiran Pandey.
    Sporcle: It’s Time to Light the Lights by Propellorhead. Online only
    YourPuzzleSource: Weekly 15×15 by Phil Fraas.

    The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Los Angeles Times: Alien Sightings by Jared Cappel. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
    Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
    Merl Reagle Archives: May 8, 2025 – Fireworks Display by Merl Reagle.
    New York Sun: ($) Warrior by by Patrick Berry. Reissues from 2007.
    New York Times: ($) Meeting Their Match by John Kugelman.
    New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano.
    Newsday: 6/8/25 MOVIE ACTION: As Used in the Biz by Gary M. Larson. Online .pdf
    PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
    TV Crossword: Weekly Puzzle. .pdf, online only
    Universal: ($) Themeless Sunday 137 by Amie Walker. Direct link to .puz.
    Universal Sunday: Ad Absurdum by Jeff Chen and Paul Coulter. Direct link to .puz.
    USA Today: Double Time by Joe Rodini.
    Washington Post: There’s More by Evan Birnholz. Direct link to .puz.

    The Browser: ($) Cryptic 225 by Andy Yingst. Subscribe at link.
    TLMB: Rose by The Void .pdf, online only
    TLMB: Hoverfly by The Void .pdf, online only

    Azed Cryptic: 2764.
    Everyman Cryptic: 4103.
    Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
    The Hindu Cryptic: ($) The Hindu Cryptic on Sunday .pdf, online.
    The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only
    New York Times Variety: ($) Cryptic by Daniel Raymon.

    Support Daily Crossword Links

    Check out the DCL’s staff recommendations from last week’s puzzles

    We’ve revamped information about available puzzle formats, only highlighting when one of .puz (either direct or via the “Crossword Scraper” browser extension), .pdf (either directly or via a print option), or online solving options are not available.

    Other American-style links:

    Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | “Crosscord” Discord | Crucidrama (en español) | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Easy Crossword (Newsday Archives) | FreeDailyCrosswords | Medium Crossword (Newsday Archives) | Hard Crossword (Newsday Archives) | r/crossword | USA Today Reviews and Discussion at Off the Grid | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

    Other Cryptic/Variety links:

    A Frame Games | cf.kmbweb.de Links Library | CoxRathvon.com | Harper’s ($) | Lovatts | Magpie ($) | Mokelfish Links Library | MyCrossword | NPL | Panda Magazine ($) | Private Eye | PuzzleCrypt archives | Puzzling StackExchange | r/crosswords | Sydney Morning Herald ($) | The Telegraph | The Times (UK) ($), includes The Listener

    June 8, 2025
    daily links
  • Saturday, June 7, 2025

    Autostraddle: AF+ Crossword Has Unrealistically High Beverage Expectations by Kate Hawkins.
    Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
    Club 72: Freestyle 1019: “A spot just for yourself.” by Tim Croce. .pdf, .puz only
    Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Will Nediger.
    The DragonEngineer(‘s) Wordshop: Worlds Collide by DragonEngineer. .puz only
    Just Gridding: Out of Office by Rachel Fabi.
    Lexicon Devil: Snack Break by Richard D. Allen.
    Matt Gaffney’s Weekly Crossword Contest: ($) “One Way or Another” (Meta) by Matt Gaffney. Subscribe at Patreon.
    Puzzmo: Binary System by Rob Dubbin. Online only
    Reason: Mayoral Might by Stella Zawistowski.
    Spyscape: Hidden Assets by Norman M. Aaronson.

    Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Darby Ratliff. News+ Subscription Required
    Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
    Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
    Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
    Crossword Flow: ($) by Rafael Musa. iPad-exclusive app.
    Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
    Crosswords with Friends: Smartypants Saturday by Doug Peterson. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Donna S. Levin. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Caitlin Reid. App Store | Google Play
    Daily POP Crosswords: by Andrew J. Ries. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
    India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
    Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
    Morning Brew: Facetious Characters by Jack Murtagh.
    Vox: June Swoons by Adesina O. Koiki.
    The Walrus: Interesting Times by Will Nediger.

    The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Los Angeles Times: by Rafael Musa & Rebecca Goldstein. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
    Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
    New York Magazine: The Long and Short of It by Matt Gaffney.
    New York Sun: ($) Waterlogged by by Alan Olschwang. Reissues from 2007.
    New York Times: ($) by Blake Slonecker.
    New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano.
    Newsday: Saturday Stumper by Matthew Sewell. Online .pdf
    PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
    Universal: ($) Universal Freestyle 176 by Jess Rucks. Direct link to .puz.
    USA Today: That Feels Familiar (Freestyle) by Amanda Rafkin.
    The Wall Street Journal: Lying Around by Gary Larson & Amy Ensz. Direct link to .puz.
    Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.

    Tortoiseshell Studio: ($) Two-Tone by Nathan Curtis. Patreon subscription.

    Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
    Financial Times: FT Crossword: Polymath .pdf only
    Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword .pdf only
    The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
    The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only
    WSJ Variety: Window Boxes by Patrick Berry. Direct link to .pdf.

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    We’ve revamped information about available puzzle formats, only highlighting when one of .puz (either direct or via the “Crossword Scraper” browser extension), .pdf (either directly or via a print option), or online solving options are not available.

    Other American-style links:

    Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | “Crosscord” Discord | Crucidrama (en español) | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Easy Crossword (Newsday Archives) | FreeDailyCrosswords | Medium Crossword (Newsday Archives) | Hard Crossword (Newsday Archives) | r/crossword | USA Today Reviews and Discussion at Off the Grid | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

    Other Cryptic/Variety links:

    A Frame Games | cf.kmbweb.de Links Library | CoxRathvon.com | Harper’s ($) | Lovatts | Magpie ($) | Mokelfish Links Library | MyCrossword | NPL | Panda Magazine ($) | Private Eye | PuzzleCrypt archives | Puzzling StackExchange | r/crosswords | Sydney Morning Herald ($) | The Telegraph | The Times (UK) ($), includes The Listener

     

    June 7, 2025
    daily links
    Adesina O. Koiki, Amanda Rafkin, andrew j ries, Black Crossword, Blake Slonecker, club72.wordpress.com, DragonEngineer, Gary Larson & Amy Ensz, Jess Rucks, Joel Fagliano, Matt Gaffney, Matthew Sewell, Rachel Fabi, Rafael Musa & Rebecca Goldstein, Richard D. Allen, Rob Dubbin, Tim Croce, Will Nediger
  • Friday, June 6, 2025

    BEQ: Go Figure by Brendan Emmett Quigley.
    Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
    ClassiCanadian Crosswords: ($) There’s Been a Mix-up by Barb Olson. Subscribe at link.
    Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: June 6, 2025 by Kelsey Dixon.
    Crossword Club: Double Doors by Trent H. Evans.
    Halle’s Puzzles: Rainbow Radio 🏳️‍🌈🎵 by Halle Pollack.
    Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #222: you’re not even listening! (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
    Puzzmo: Rodents in the Kitchen by alex. Online only

    Apple News: ($) A Natural Fit by Jesse Guzman. News+ Subscription Required
    Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
    The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco.
    Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
    Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
    Crossword Flow: ($) Why? Why Not! by Katja Brinck. iPad-exclusive app.
    Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
    Crosswords with Friends: Sports Fan Friday by Todd McClary. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Donna S. Levin. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Caitlin Reid. App Store | Google Play
    Daily POP Crosswords: by Neville Fogarty. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
    India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
    Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
    Slate: Slate Midi: Thursday, June 5, 2025 by Nancy Serrano-Wu.
    Slate: Slate Mini: Thursday, June 5, 2025 by Adrianne Baik.
    Vox: by Andrew J. Ries.
    Vulture 10×10: The Symmetry Puzzle by Malaika Handa.
    The Week: Think Big by Matt Gaffney. .pdf only
    YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

    The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Los Angeles Times: by Baylor Gallagher & Katie Hale. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
    Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
    New York Sun: ($) Capital Pun-ishment by by Alex Boisvert. Reissues from 2007.
    New York Times: ($) by Adrian Johnson.
    New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson.
    The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Friday, June 6, 2025 by Kate Chin Park.
    Newsday: 6/6/25 Ups and Downs by Russ Wall. Online .pdf
    People Puzzler: Hamilton Star by Robyn Weintraub.
    PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
    Universal: ($) Military Leaders by Frederick Lavoie. Direct link to .puz.
    USA Today: Sports Nutrition by Ryan Mathiason.
    The Wall Street Journal: Alternate Programming by Mike Shenk. Direct link to .puz.
    Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.

    Cryptic Crosswords by Māyā: 87. “Crazy!” was the name of the case… by Māyā
    Out Of Left Field: ($) #271 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.

    Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
    The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,714 by Boatman.
    The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
    The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only

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    We’ve revamped information about available puzzle formats, only highlighting when one of .puz (either direct or via the “Crossword Scraper” browser extension), .pdf (either directly or via a print option), or online solving options are not available.

    Other American-style links:

    Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | “Crosscord” Discord | Crucidrama (en español) | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Easy Crossword (Newsday Archives) | FreeDailyCrosswords | Medium Crossword (Newsday Archives) | Hard Crossword (Newsday Archives) | r/crossword | USA Today Reviews and Discussion at Off the Grid | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

    Other Cryptic/Variety links:

    A Frame Games | cf.kmbweb.de Links Library | CoxRathvon.com | Harper’s ($) | Lovatts | Magpie ($) | Mokelfish Links Library | MyCrossword | NPL | Panda Magazine ($) | Private Eye | PuzzleCrypt archives | Puzzling StackExchange | r/crosswords | Sydney Morning Herald ($) | The Telegraph | The Times (UK) ($), includes The Listener

    June 6, 2025
    daily links
    Ada Nicolle, Adrian Johnson, Adrianne Baik, alex, andrew j ries, Barbara Olson, Baylor Gallagher & Katie Hale, Black Crossword, Boatman, Christina Iverson, Frederick Lavoie, Kate Chin Park, Kelsey Dixon, Malaika Handa, Mike Shenk, nancy serrano-wu, Neville Fogarty, Paolo Pasco, Russ Wall, Ryan Mathiason
  • Thursday, June 5, 2025

    Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
    ClassiCanadian Crosswords: ($) There’s Been a Mix-up by Barb Olson. Subscribe at link.
    Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: June 5, 2025 by Erica Hsiung Wojcik.
    Fireball: ($) Only as Old as You Feel by Rich Katz. Subscribe at link.
    Jonesin’: Inner Harmony by Matt Jones. Direct .puz link
    M & M Crosswords: Rah-Rah Routine by Martina Waluk.
    The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 101 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
    Puzzmo: Nothing suspicious going on here! by jqzx. Online only
    Quid Pro: The GenXword Mini 6/5/25 #tbt by Andrew Anker. Online at Crosswordr.

    Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Kavin Pawittranon & Nijah Morris. News+ Subscription Required
    Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
    The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco.
    Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
    Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
    Crossword Flow: ($) by Jasmeet Arora. iPad-exclusive app.
    Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
    Crosswords with Friends: Top 40 Thursday by Peter Wentz. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Todd McClary. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Caitlin Reid. App Store | Google Play
    Daily Beast: Fire It Back Up, Thurs. June 5, 2025 by Matt Gaffney.
    Daily POP Crosswords: by Alan Olschwang. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
    India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
    Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
    Morning Brew: Brew Mini: Cruise by Jack Murtagh.
    Slate: Slate Midi: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez.
    Slate: Slate Mini: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez.
    Vox: by Will Nediger.
    Vulture 10×10: The Graceful Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski.
    YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

    The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Los Angeles Times: by Roland Huget. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
    Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
    New York Sun: ($) Upscale Wordplay by by Gary Steinmehl. Reissues from 2007.
    New York Times: ($) by Timothy Gaetz.
    New York Times Mini: by Sam Ezersky.
    The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Thursday, June 5, 2025 by Andy Kravis.
    Newsday: 6/5/25 Confidence Builder by Winston Emmons. Online .pdf
    PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
    Universal: ($) High Stakes by Sam Brody. Direct link to .puz.
    USA Today: Raise Your Glass by Stella Zawistowski.
    The Wall Street Journal: Character Introductions by Jared Cappel. Direct link to .puz.
    Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.

    A Cleverly-Titled Logic Puzzle Blog: Wordy Wednesday 651: Anacrossword 44 by Grant Fikes. .pdf only
    Tales From The Cryptic: Cryptic Mini #000000119: “Bottomless Grimace Shakes” 5×7 by Bob Weisz.

    Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
    The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,713 by Yank.
    The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
    The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only
    New Scientist: ($) Biweekly Cryptic Subscribe at link.
    The Spectator: ($) Weekly Cryptic Subscribe at link.

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    Check out the DCL’s staff recommendations from last week’s puzzles

    We’ve revamped information about available puzzle formats, only highlighting when one of .puz (either direct or via the “Crossword Scraper” browser extension), .pdf (either directly or via a print option), or online solving options are not available.

    Other American-style links:

    Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | “Crosscord” Discord | Crucidrama (en español) | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Easy Crossword (Newsday Archives) | FreeDailyCrosswords | Medium Crossword (Newsday Archives) | Hard Crossword (Newsday Archives) | r/crossword | USA Today Reviews and Discussion at Off the Grid | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

    Other Cryptic/Variety links:

    A Frame Games | cf.kmbweb.de Links Library | CoxRathvon.com | Harper’s ($) | Lovatts | Magpie ($) | Mokelfish Links Library | MyCrossword | NPL | Panda Magazine ($) | Private Eye | PuzzleCrypt archives | Puzzling StackExchange | r/crosswords | Sydney Morning Herald ($) | The Telegraph | The Times (UK) ($), includes The Listener

     

    June 5, 2025
    daily links
    Alan Olschwang, Andy Kravis, Barbara Olson, Black Crossword, Erica Hsiung Wojcik, Jared Cappel, jqzx, Matt Gaffney, Matt Jones, Paolo Pasco, quiara vasquez, Rich Katz, Roland Huget, Sam Brody, sam ezersky, Stella Zawistowski, Timothy Gaetz, Will Nediger, Winston Emmons, Yank
  • Wednesday, June 4, 2025

    Autostraddle: Mini Crossword Watches Too Much TV by Darby Ratliff and Rachel.
    AVCX: ($) June 4, 2025 – “Four Pieced Suits” by Justin Werfel. Subscribe at link.
    Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
    Club 72: Freestyle 1018: “Right when you least expect it.” by Tim Croce. .pdf, .puz only
    Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: June 4, 2025 by Kate Chin Park.
    Crossword Club: Fall Back by Trent H. Evans.
    Inexact Puzzles: Xword: Themeless 8 ~ Fueling Up by Zach Obsniuk.
    Jeff’s Puzzles: Of Birds and Bees by Jeff Linder.
    MEOW: I’ve Got You Now (Meta) by DrTom.
    Muller Monthly Music Meta: June MMMM: Space Out! by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White.
    The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 100 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
    Puzzmo: Final Four by erik. Online only
    xwordswithbabka: Themeless #9 by Dan Schwartz.

    Apple News: ($) High Yield by Max Schlenker. News+ Subscription Required
    Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
    The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco.
    Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
    Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
    Crossword Flow: ($) by Joe Marquez. iPad-exclusive app.
    Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
    Crosswords with Friends: Wayback Wednesday by Lynn Lempel. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Todd McClary. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Matt Jones. App Store | Google Play
    Daily Beast: 50 Birth Dates, Weds. June 4, 2025 by Matt Gaffney.
    Daily POP Crosswords: by Bonnie L. Gentry. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
    India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
    Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
    Slate: Slate Midi: Tuesday, June 3, 2025 by Hemant Mehta.
    Slate: Slate Mini: Tuesday, June 3, 2025 by Kavin Pawittranon.
    Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki.
    Vulture 10×10: The New England Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski.
    YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

    The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Los Angeles Times: by Joe Marangell. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
    Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
    McKinsey: Light-Headedness by Peter Gordon.
    New York Sun: ($) Group Hugs by by John Calvin Williams. Reissues from 2007.
    New York Times: ($) by Danna Rosenberg.
    New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano.
    The New Yorker: The Crossword: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 by Robyn Weintraub.
    Newsday: 6/4/25 Wedding “Somethings” by Steve Faiella. Online .pdf
    PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
    Universal: ($) Laughingstock by David Rockow. Direct link to .puz.
    USA Today: Starter Homes by Sala Wanetick.
    The Wall Street Journal: Binary System by Lynn Lempel. Direct link to .puz.
    Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.

    Ben’s Cryptic Crosswords: Ridiculous Score by Ben Robinson Online only
    Outside The Fox: ($) Touchwords by Grant Fikes. Subscribe at link.

    Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
    The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,712 by Imogen.
    The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
    The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only

    Support Daily Crossword Links

    Check out the DCL’s staff recommendations from last week’s puzzles

    We’ve revamped information about available puzzle formats, only highlighting when one of .puz (either direct or via the “Crossword Scraper” browser extension), .pdf (either directly or via a print option), or online solving options are not available.

    Other American-style links:

    Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | “Crosscord” Discord | Crucidrama (en español) | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Easy Crossword (Newsday Archives) | FreeDailyCrosswords | Medium Crossword (Newsday Archives) | Hard Crossword (Newsday Archives) | r/crossword | USA Today Reviews and Discussion at Off the Grid | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

    Other Cryptic/Variety links:

    A Frame Games | cf.kmbweb.de Links Library | CoxRathvon.com | Harper’s ($) | Lovatts | Magpie ($) | Mokelfish Links Library | MyCrossword | NPL | Panda Magazine ($) | Private Eye | PuzzleCrypt archives | Puzzling StackExchange | r/crosswords | Sydney Morning Herald ($) | The Telegraph | The Times (UK) ($), includes The Listener

    June 4, 2025
    daily links
    Adesina O. Koiki, Black Crossword, Bonnie L. Gentry, club72.wordpress.com, Dan Schwartz and Rose Sloan, Danna Rosenberg, david rockow, erik, Hemant Mehta, Imogen, Jeff Linder, Joe Marangell, Joel Fagliano, Justin Werfel, Kate Chin Park, kavin pawittranon, Lynn Lempel, Matt Gaffney, Paolo Pasco, Peter Gordon, Robyn Weintraub, Sala Wanetick, Stella Zawistowski, steve faiella, Tim Croce
  • Tuesday, June 3, 2025

    BEQ: CROSSWORD #1788: Themeless Monday by Brendan Emmett Quigley.
    Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
    Brian Gubin: Themed # 163 – Car Guys by Brian Gubin.
    Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: June 3, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez.
    Crossword Nation: ($) Heartfelt Gratitude by Elizabeth C. Gorski. Subscribe at link.
    Crosswords by Steve: Internet Scourge (Mini) by Steve Johnson.
    Defector: ($) The Crossword, June 2: Can You Dig It? by Mat Holmes. Subscribe at link.
    Hyperallergic: The Hyperallergic Art Crossword: June 2025 by Natan Last.
    Lil AVCX: ($) Pen Pal by Karen Lurie. Subscribe at link.
    LuterCross: Four More Years by Matthew Luter.
    Metas On A Tuesday: Music Brings Us Together (Meta) by benchen71.
    Nautilus Puzzles: Midi by Ben Tolkin.
    The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 99 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
    Puzzmo: Getting Amped by Henry Lin-David. Online only

    Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Jared Goudsmit. News+ Subscription Required
    Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Anna Gundlach. News+ Subscription Required
    The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco.
    Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
    Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
    Crossword Flow: ($) by Olivia Mitra Framke. iPad-exclusive app.
    Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
    Crosswords with Friends: TV Tuesday by Trip Payne. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Todd McClary. App Store | Google Play
    Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Tony Orbach. App Store | Google Play
    Daily Beast: Just for Kicks, Tues. June 3, 2025 by Matt Gaffney.
    Daily POP Crosswords: by Neville Fogarty. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
    India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
    Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
    Morning Brew: Brew Mini: Fudge by Jack Murtagh.
    Slate: Slate Midi: Monday, June 2, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez.
    Slate: Slate Mini: Monday, June 2, 2025 by Nate Cardin.
    Vox: by Patrick Blindauer.
    Vulture 10×10: The Early Education Puzzle by Malaika Handa.
    YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

    The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
    Los Angeles Times: by George Simpson & Zhouqin Burnikel. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
    Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
    New York Sun: ($) Going All In by by Matt Ginsberg. Reissues from 2007.
    New York Times: ($) by Boaz Moser.
    New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano.
    The New Yorker: The Crossword: Tuesday, June 3, 2025 by Wyna Liu.
    Newsday: 6/3/25 Between the Edges by Billie Truitt. Online .pdf
    PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
    The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
    Universal: ($) Amped Up by Jonathan Raksin and Jeff Chen. Direct link to .puz.
    USA Today: Hey, Mister! by Emma Oxford.
    The Wall Street Journal: Startup Hurdles by Dena R. Verkuil & Carina da Rosa. Direct link to .puz.
    Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.

    Garden Party: ($) Rows Garden #8.22 by Michael Blake. Subscribe at link.
    Keynesian Cryptics: Root Beer by Jack H Keynes.
    Outside The Box: ($) eight tracks by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.
    Outside The Box: ($) Rows Garden #10.37 by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.

    Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
    The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,711 by Philistine.
    The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
    The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only

    Support Daily Crossword Links

    Check out the DCL’s staff recommendations from last week’s puzzles

    We’ve revamped information about available puzzle formats, only highlighting when one of .puz (either direct or via the “Crossword Scraper” browser extension), .pdf (either directly or via a print option), or online solving options are not available.

    Other American-style links:

    Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | “Crosscord” Discord | Crucidrama (en español) | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Easy Crossword (Newsday Archives) | FreeDailyCrosswords | Medium Crossword (Newsday Archives) | Hard Crossword (Newsday Archives) | r/crossword | USA Today Reviews and Discussion at Off the Grid | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

    Other Cryptic/Variety links:

    A Frame Games | cf.kmbweb.de Links Library | CoxRathvon.com | Harper’s ($) | Lovatts | Magpie ($) | Mokelfish Links Library | MyCrossword | NPL | Panda Magazine ($) | Private Eye | PuzzleCrypt archives | Puzzling StackExchange | r/crosswords | Sydney Morning Herald ($) | The Telegraph | The Times (UK) ($), includes The Listener

     

    June 3, 2025
    daily links
    Ben Tolkin, Billie Truitt, Black Crossword, Boaz Moser, Dena R. Verkuil & Carina da Rosa, emma oxford, George Simpson & Zhouqin Burnikel, Henry Lin-David, Jack H Keynes, Joel Fagliano, Jonathan Raksin and Jeff Chen, karen lurie, Matt Gaffney, matthew luter, Nate Cardin, Neville Fogarty, Paolo Pasco, Patrick Blindauer, Philistine, quiara vasquez, Steve Johnson, Wyna Liu
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