Amie Walker & Amanda Rafkin – Daily Crossword Links

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.

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Friday, April 11, 2025

BEQ: Puzzle 1773: Marching Bands by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: April 11, 2025 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: It’s Cold Outside by Trent H. Evans. .pdf, online.
Harvard Independent: Crossed? Word. by Fred Klein. .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: If the shoe fits… by Henrycat. Online.

Apple News: ($) … and Sometimes Y by Will Nediger. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by David Steinberg. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Niche Theme Friday: All in the Numbers by Richard Vigliotti. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) by Rafael Musa. 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 Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, April 10, 2025 by Miguel Tsang. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Turning Points (Mini) by Sid Singh. Online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 140 (4/11/25) by Ben Matz. .puz, .pdf, online.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.
Slate: Slate Midi: Thursday, April 10, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Friday, April 11, 2025 by Nate Cardin. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Fungus Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : The Waste Land (STL Week Day 5) by Alex Nickel. Online.
The Week: Stars Among the Stars by Matt Gaffney. .pdf.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Zachary Edward-Brown. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Give ’Em “L” by Adam G. Perl. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Jesse Guzman. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Sam Ezersky. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Friday, April 11, 2025 by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 4/11/25 Hollywood Honorees by Stanley Newman. Online .pdf
People Puzzler: ‘Your Friends and Neighbors’ Star by Steph Spadaccini. .pdf, online.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Colin Thomas. Online.
Universal: ($) Car Lift by Sarah Butkovic. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Potion Explosion by Amie Walker & Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Joint Filing by Mike Shenk. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Cryptic Crosswords by Māyā: 81. Like a circle in a spiral… by Māyā .pdf, online.
Mad Dog Cryptics: Mad Dog Mini #9 by Terry Brennan. .puz, .pdf, online.
Out Of Left Field: ($) #263 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,666 by Pasquale. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Sunday, March 16, 2025

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crosswoods: Grated great in Olive Garden by Crosswoods. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: March 16, 2025 by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
The Hub Crossword: ($) After A Fashion by Joon Pahk. Patreon subscription.
M & M Crosswords: You Just KNEW by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
Matt Gaffney’s Weekly Crossword Contest: ($) MGWCC #876 “Plot Device” by Evan Birnholz (Meta) by Matt Gaffney. Subscribe at Patreon.
The Michigan Daily: The Sunday by Albon Wu. Online.
Puzzmo: Shuffle Board by kareemayas. Online.
Smooth Sailing Sunday: Wearing of the Green (Meta) by Cap’n Rick. .puz, .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Starting Lineup by Zhouqin Burnikel. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Ross Trudeau. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic: by Caleb Madison. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) by Rafael Musa. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Sunday Funday by Caitlin Reid. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by David Steinberg. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Patrick Berry. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Get Your Kicks on Rap 66, Sun. March 16, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Pam Amick Klawitter. App Store | Google Play, online.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Premier Crossword: by Frank Longo. .pdf, online.
Slate: Slate Crossword: Sunday, March 16, 2025 by Chandi Deitmer. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Sunday, March 16, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Sporcle: Head for the Stars by loesje11. Online.
YourPuzzleSource: Weekly 15×15 by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: I Have To Ask by Ryan Mathiason. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
Merl Reagle Archives: March 16, 2025 – The Secret Forest by Merl Reagle. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) Possessive People by Joy M. Andrews. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) Have It Both Ways by Paul Coulter. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Ian Livengood. Online, app.
Newsday: 3/16/25 EVEN STEVEN: You’ll Catch on Quickly by Steve Faiella. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Steve Bartlett. Online.
TV Crossword: Weekly Puzzle. Online.
Universal: ($) Themeless Sunday 126 by Amie Walker and Brian Callahan. Online, pdf. .puz.
Universal Sunday: Humorous Tones by Jeffrey Martinovic. .puz.
USA Today: Welcome Foolish Mortals by Amie Walker & Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf, app.
Washington Post: Folk Groups by Evan Birnholz. Online, .pdf. .puz.

Everyman Cryptic: Everyman crossword No 4,091 .pdf, online.
Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Hindu Cryptic: ($) The Hindu Cryptic on Sunday .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.
New York Times Variety: ($) Puns and Anagrams by Sam Ezersky. .pdf, online.

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Friday, February 14, 2025

BEQ: CROSSWORD #1757: Love Letters by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Cross-pollination: Regime Change by Leonard Williams. .pdf, .puz, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: February 14, 2025 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: February 14, 2025 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Harvard Independent: This Would Kill Shakespeare by Harvard Independent. .pdf, online.
Luckystreak+: ($) “Initials Here” — you’re gonna be a star! by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
Moose’s Musings: For As Long As Love Shall Last by Moose Dixon. Online at Crosswordr.
Puzzmo: Cross Your Heart by Alex Eaton-Salners. Online.
zerofiftyone: “Speed Metal” 🎸 by Ben Wilson. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Order! Order! by Ross Trudeau. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Niche Theme Friday: Valentine’s Day by Jolie L’Heureux. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossword Flow: ($) XOXO by Brian Callahan. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Sports Fan Friday by Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Caitlin Reid. App Store | Google Play
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, February 14, 2025 by Navya Singh. .pdf, online.
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, February 13, 2025 by Miguel Tsang. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Pam Amick Klawitter. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Fill in the Plank (Mini) by Jessica Curran. Online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 119 (2/14/25) by Ben Matz. .puz, .pdf, online.
Frank Virzi: Mini #134 (5×5) by Frank Virzi. Online at Crosswordr.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.
Slate: Slate Midi: Friday, Feb. 14, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Friday, Feb. 14, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Red Hulk Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
The Week: Gulf Wars by Matt Gaffney. .pdf.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
CNN: Daily Puzzle by Patrick Blindauer. Online.
Los Angeles Times: by Daniel Hrynick. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Verbal Volley by Kevan Choset. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Sarah Sinclair. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Friday, February 14, 2025 by Mollie Cowger. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 2/14/25 Triple Double by S.N.. Online .pdf
People Puzzler: Community Star by Steph Spadaccini. .pdf, online.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Colin Thomas. Online.
Universal: ($) Inner Healing by Amie Walker and Amanda Rafkin. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Who Are We to Fight the Alchemy? (Freestyle) by Amie Walker & Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Love Letters by Mike Shenk. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Out Of Left Field: ($) #255 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,618 by Tramp. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Friday, January 31, 2025

BEQ: CROSSWORD #1753: Thank You, Main by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Friday, January 31 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 113 (1/31/25) by Ben Matz. .puz, .pdf, online.
Harvard Independent: Inside Scoop by Harvard Independent. .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Elevenses by Priyanka Sethy & Rajiv Sethy. Online.
seaon’s puzzles: Minisonal #2 – Double Feature by PitOfDespair. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Superfoods by Emily Biegas. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by David Steinberg. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 01/31/2025 by Ananya Govindarajan. .puz, .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Jan. 28, 2025 by Ananya Govindarajan. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossword Flow: ($) Really? by Kelly Richardson. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Sports Fan Friday by Fred Piscop. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, January 31, 2025 by Gabriel Bernick. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Janice Luttrell. App Store | Google Play, online.
Frank Virzi: Mini #120 (5×5) by Frank Virzi. Online at Crosswordr.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.
Slate: Slate Midi: Friday, Jan. 31, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Friday, Jan. 31, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Hybrid Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
The Week: XXIX by Matt Gaffney. .pdf.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
CNN: Daily Puzzle by Patrick Blindauer. Online.
Los Angeles Times: by Ricky J. Sirois. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Perfect Dismount by Jack McInturff. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Adrian Johnson. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Ian Livengood. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Friday, January 31, 2025 by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 1/31/25 Jewel of Denial by S.N.. Online .pdf
People Puzzler: Good Rainy-Day Friend by Steph Spadaccini. .pdf, online.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Colin Thomas. Online.
Universal: ($) Waterfalls by Jess Rucks. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: National Backwards Day by Amie Walker & Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Well-Rounded by Mike Shenk. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

The Crossword Centre: February 2025 Defeat by Chalicea by Derek Harrison .pdf
Out Of Left Field: ($) Puzzle #253 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.
TLMB: Shrewd by The Void .pdf, online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,606 by Brockwell. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Wednesday, January 15, 2025

AVCX: ($) January 15, 2025 – “Let’s Rock and Roll!” by Enrique Henestroza Anguiano. Subscribe at link.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 978 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crossword Club: Happy Solving! by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 106 (1/15/24) by Ben Matz. .puz, .pdf, online.
MEOW: The Gift (Meta) by DrTom. .puz, .pdf, online.
Playbill Puzzles: Puzzle #A: Funky Home (Meta) by Danny K. Bernstein. .puz, online.
Puzzles for Palestine: B-A in Journalism by Erik Agard. Full charity pack available with donation.
Puzzmo: Nothing Lasts Forever by bewilderingly. Online.
The Rice Thresher: Sports Mini #8 by Evie Vu. .puz, .pdf, online.
The Rice Thresher: Let It Snow by Ava McClung. .puz, .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Living Spaces by Jesse Guzman. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Igor Ryzhkov. 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 Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Zhouqin Burnikel. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: A Friend Indeed, Weds. Jan. 15, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
The Daily Northwestern: Weekly Crossword: Purple Pride by Henry Frieman. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Gail Grabowski. App Store | Google Play, online.
Frank Virzi: Mini #104 (5×5) by Frank Virzi. Online at Crosswordr.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Scientific American: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Slate: Slate Midi: Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Discipline Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
CNN: Daily Puzzle by Patrick Blindauer. Online.
Los Angeles Times: by Mark McClain. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
McKinsey: 2024 Year in Review by Peter Gordon. .pdf, online.
New York Magazine: Lend Me a Tenner by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) Say It With Vowels by Gary Steinmehl. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Parker Higgins. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 by Caitlin Reid. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 1/15/25 on Foot by Prasanna Keshava. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Steve Bartlett. Online.
Universal: ($) You Couldn’t Be More Wrong by Paul Coulter. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: She Is My Scar (Freestyle) by Amie Walker & Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Career False Starts by David Alfred Bywaters. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Ben’s Cryptic Crosswords: Unethical Dreams by Ben Robinson Online.
Darren’s Puzzles: Cryptic Snowflake 2025-01 by Darren Miller. .pdf.
Outside The Fox: ($) Touchwords by Grant Fikes. Subscribe at link.
The Rackenfracker: Nerfracker #6 by The Rackenfracker. Online, .jpz, .pdf.
Square Chase: ($) Peak Season (Variety Cryptic) by Steve Mossberg. Patreon subscription.
Tales From The Cryptic: I made a cryptic for Puzzles for Palestine 2! “Liberation in the Arab World” – 11×11 by Bob Weisz. .pdf, online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,592 by Kite. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Thursday, December 19, 2024

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Good Clues For People Who Love Bad Clues: Themeless 44! by Frisco17. .puz, .pdf, online.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Jonesin’: Reverse Routes by Matt Jones. .puz, .pdf, online.
M & M Crosswords: Try, Try, Try by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Provincetown Independent: Winter Wonderland by Sophia Maymudes. .pdf, .puz
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

ClassiCanadian Crosswords: ($) All Tied Up by Barb Olson. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: December 19, 2024 by Erica Hsiung Wojcik. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Joe Rodini. iPad-exclusive app.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Morning Brew: Brew Mini: Zyzzyva by Jack Murtagh. .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Watercolors by brooke. Online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Kunal Nabar. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Darby Ratliff. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
CNN: Daily Puzzle by Patrick Blindauer. Online.
Crosswords with Friends: Top 40 Thursday 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 Robyn Weintraub. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Nom Nom Nom, Thurs. Dec. 19, 2024 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Neville Fogarty. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Boaz Moser. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Film Composers by David J. Kahn. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Brandon Koppy. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
Newsday: 12/19/24 Short and Sweet by Stan Newman. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Slate: Slate Midi: Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by John Ewbank. Online.
Universal: ($) Winter Themeless Week, Puzzle 4 by Jess Rucks. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Scramble Yards by Amie Walker & Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Shadow Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Name Dropping by Joanne Sullivan. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

AVCX Cryptic: ($) AVCX Cryptic 12/19/24 by Bob Weisz. Subscribe at link.
A Cleverly-Titled Logic Puzzle Blog: Wordy Wednesday 627: Anacrossword 42 by Grant Fikes. .pdf.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,570 by Paul. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.
The Spectator: ($) Weekly Cryptic Subscribe at link.

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Friday, December 6, 2024

Ashley’s Crosswords: December 5 2024: “Candyland” — 15×15 by Ashley Wong. .jpz, .puz, .pdf, online.
BEQ: CROSSWORD #1737: Full Support by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Buzzwords: CUBEWORD by BuzzBee. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Lexicon Devil: Reach for the Stars (meta) by rickybillingsgate. .puz, .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Olio Grids: It’s Complicated by Brian Callahan. .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Columbia Spectator: Niche Theme Friday: New Order by Olivia Barbieri. .puz, .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Somewhere Over the Rainbow by Lucien Chidester. Online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 103 (12/6/24) by Ben Matz. .puz, .pdf, online.
Fordham Observer: Friday, December 6 (Mini) by Jasmine White. .pdf, online.
Harvard Independent: BRRR – The Holiday Issue 12.05.24 by Harvard Independent. .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.

Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: December 6, 2024 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Igor Ryzhkov. iPad-exclusive app.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Om Nom Nom by Olivia Mitra. Online.

Apple News: ($) Windbreaker by Emily Biegas and Sala Wanetick. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Kelsey Dixon. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: Sports Fan Friday by Donna S. Levin. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Donna S. Levin. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Matt Jones. App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Robin Stears. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Joseph A. Gangi. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Following Directions by Pete Muller. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Robyn Weintraub. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Tracy Bennett. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Friday, December 6, 2024 by Andy Kravis. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 12/6/24 Ditto by Gary M. Larson. Online .pdf
People Puzzler: Netflix’s Hot Rabbi by Steph Spadaccini. .pdf, online.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Slate: Slate Midi: Friday, Dec. 6, 2024 by Chandi Deitmer. Online, .pdf.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Colin Thomas. Online.
Universal: ($) Change in the Weather by Caryn Robbins. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Is It Over Now? by Amie Walker & Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Transformation Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: United Nations by Mike Shenk. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.
The Week: Video on Demand by Matt Gaffney. .pdf.

Out Of Left Field: ($) Cryptic #245 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,559 by Omnibus. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Saturday, September 21, 2024

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 946 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
David Alfred Bywaters: Find a Way by David Alfred Bywaters. .puz, .pdf, online.
Lexicon Devil: Hangers-On (meta) by rickybillingsgate. .puz, .pdf, online.
lost for xwords: Crossword #119 – Wing Night by August Miller. .pdf, online
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Pocket Squares: Water, water everywhere by Jasper Davidoff. .pdf, online.
seaon’s puzzles: Crossword #6 – Mmm… Drugs… by seaon. .pdf, online.
Tough As Nails: We Have Achieved Peak Rodent by Stella Zawistowski. .puz, .pdf

A-to-Z Crosswords: ($) Puzzle #90 by Peter Gordon & Frank Longo. Subscribe at link.
Autostraddle: AF+ Crossword Will Tie You Up by Darby Ratliff. .pdf, online.
AVCX+: ($) “Eyes Are up Here … Way up Here” (themeless) by Jess Rucks. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Ada Nicolle. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Aidan Deshong. iPad-exclusive app.
Fordham Observer: Saturday, September 21 (Mini) by Abby Grunzinger..pdf, online.
Matt Gaffney’s Weekly Crossword Contest: ($) “Crossing State Lines” (Meta) by Matt Gaffney. Subscribe at Patreon.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Hey hey hey! by brooke. Online.
Reason: Be Objective by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
Spyscape: Getting Off Track by Bryant White. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Jared Goudsmit. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: Smartypants Saturday by Tracy Bennett. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Nate Cardin. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Zhouqin Burnikel. App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Maddy Ziegler. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: ($) by David Steinberg. Online, .pdf.
New York Magazine: Allow Me to Clarify by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) Two-Point Conversions by Curtis Yee. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by David Karp. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
Newsday: Saturday Stumper by Lester Ruff. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Ali Gascoigne. Online.
Universal: ($) Universal Freestyle 142 by Quinn George. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: I’m Cliche, Who Cares? (Freestyle) by Amie Walker & Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: Pop Group by Patrick Blindauer. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Happy Feet by Mike Shenk. Online, .pdf. .puz.
The Walrus: Aw, Shucks! (Themeless) by Ada Nicole. .pdf, online.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
Tortoiseshell Studio: ($) Trail Mix by Nathan Curtis. Patreon subscription.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Polymath .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.
WSJ Variety: Flight Rules by Bob Stigger. .pdf.

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Saturday, August 17, 2024

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 936 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossword Nexus Blog: Puzzle #122: Oh My Goodness (Rows Garden!) by Alex Boisvert .ipuz, .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.

A-to-Z Crosswords: ($) Puzzle #55 by Peter Gordon & Frank Longo. Subscribe at link.
Autostraddle: AF+ Crossword is Well-Seasoned by Emet Ozar . .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Current Magazine: Current Crossword: ‘Astronomical Success’ by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Surround Sound by kelly. Online.
Reason: Beyond Left-Right by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
Spyscape: The Gift by Bryant White. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Ada Nicolle. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: Smartypants Saturday by Evan Kalish. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Caitlin Reid. App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Kyle Dolan. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: ($) by Taylor Johnson. Online, .pdf.
New York Magazine: Urban Sprawl by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) Double to Double by Trip Payne. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Brandon Koppy. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
Newsday: Saturday Stumper by Anna Stiga. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by James Brydon. Online.
Universal: ($) Universal Freestyle 137 by Sarah Sinclair. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Baby, Do You Like This Beat? (Freestyle) by Amie Walker & Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: The Music’s Over by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Things Are Going Great! by Emet Ozar. Online, .pdf. .puz.
The Walrus: Don’t Worry About It by Emma Lawson. .pdf, online.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Cryptic Crosswords by Māyā: Share Beats by Māyā .pdf, online.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
Tortoiseshell Studio: ($) Crushword Spiral by Nathan Curtis. Patreon subscription.

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