Monday, June 23, 2025

A Crossword Rose: Imagine the Pastabilities by Dob Olino and Rose Sloan.
Bewilderingly: A Series of Gig Lamps Symmetrically Arranged by Will Nediger.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: June 23, 2025 by Will Nediger.
Good Clues For People Who Love Bad Clues: Themeless 47! by Frisco17.
Lil AVCX: ($) “belles of the ball” – Alisya Reza, edited by Amie Walker by Alisya Reza. Subscribe at link.
lost for xwords: Crossword #131 – “It’s a Puzzle” (Themeless) by August Miller.
Monday Fills: Off the Charts by Dave Murchie.
Muggle Meta Mondays: Language Barriers (Meta) by Darth.
The Puzzle Pit: Metal Monday #4 by Adam Landau. .pdf, .puz only
Puzzmo: Shot in the Dark by Amie Walker. Online only
Puzzmo: Wedding Guest by Olivia Mitra Framke. Online only

Apple News: ($) Fruits of Labor by Zhouqin Burnikel. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) 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 Spoonful of Sugar by Shannon Rapp. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Movie Monday 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
Daily Beast: Breaking News, Sun. June 22, 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
The Michigan Daily: The Sunday by Marissa Corsi. Online only
Slate: Slate Crossword: Sunday, June 22, 2025 by Tim Croce.
Slate: Slate Mini: Sunday, June 22, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez.
Vox: by Andrew J. Ries.
Vulture 10×10: The Four Hundred Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
Los Angeles Times: by Janice Luttrell. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
New York Sun: ($) Letterbox Version by by Francis Heaney. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Zhouqin Burnikel.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Monday, June 23, 2025 by Brooke Husic.
Newsday: 6/23/25 Meal Plan by Sally R. Stein. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
Universal: ($) Deep Undercover by Danish Abdi. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Stay Away (Freestyle) by Rafael Musa.
The Wall Street Journal: Moving Parts by Azriel Wasser. 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 8: Cruel Crisscross by Grant Fikes. .pdf only
Cryptic Crosswords by Māyā: 90. One eye on the shadows… by Māyā
Monday Fills Acrostics: Acrostic 253 by Dave Murchie.
Redhead64: PUZZLE #549: Deck It Out 10 .pdf only
Steve’s Cryptic Crosswords: Puzzle 421 by Steve Townsend. Online only

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,728 by Brendan.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only

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Tuesday, April 29, 2025

BEQ: CROSSWORD #1778: Themeless Monday by Brendan Emmett Quigley.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Boswords Themeless League: ($) Puzzle #8 by Joon Pahk. Competitors have all week to complete the puzzle. Late registrants welcome.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: April 29, 2025 by Erica Hsiung Wojcik.
Crossword Nation: ($) Word Search! by Elizabeth C. Gorski. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Nexus Blog: Puzzle #136: Going Too Far (with Quiara!) by Alex Boisvert.
Defector: ($) The Crossword, April 28: You Dropped This, King (Themeless) by Rebecca Goldstein. Subscribe at link.
Lil AVCX: ($) There Is a World Inside the World by Matthew Luter. Subscribe at link.
LuterCross: Can You Dig It? by Matthew Luter.
Metas On A Tuesday: Five Conundrums (Meta) by benchen71.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 86 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
Placeholder Puzzles: I Am Not A Robot by Katja, Norah, Sally, Matt, and Geoffrey.
Puzzmo: Sausage Links by Amie Walker. Online only

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Josh Knapp. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by David Steinberg. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 04/29/2025 by Reda Shaikh.
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: TV Tuesday by Peter Wentz. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Nate Cardin. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Funny Guy, Mon. April 28, 2025 by Matt Gaffney.
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, April 28, 2025 by Miguel Tsang.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle
Daily POP Crosswords: by Pam Amick Klawitter. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online only
Morning Brew: Brew Mini: Spring sights by Jack Murtagh.
Slate: Slate Midi: Monday, April 28, 2025 by Ben Zimmer.
Slate: Slate Mini: Monday, April 28, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez.
Vox: by Patrick Blindauer.
Vulture 10×10: The Carpathia Puzzle by Malaika Handa.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
Los Angeles Times: by Susan Gelfand. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
New York Sun: ($) Completely Complete by Gary Steinmehl. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Gene Louise De Vera.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 by Patrick Berry.
Newsday: 4/29/25 Security Numbers by Guilherme Gilioli. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Steve Bartlett. Online only
Universal: ($) Listen Here, Pal! by Matt Forest. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Nature Trail by Bill Conner.
The Wall Street Journal: Companion Pieces by Mike Shenk. Direct link to .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.

Garden Party: ($) Rows Garden #8.17 by Michael Blake. Subscribe at link.
Keynesian Cryptics: Troy Ounces by Jack H Keynes.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,681 by Philistine.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only

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Monday, April 21, 2025

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: April 21, 2025 by Kelsey Dixon. 
Lil AVCX: ($) You Weren’t Expecting To See Me? by Amie Walker. Subscribe at link.
Monday Fills: Spring Fever by Dave Murchie. 
Muggle Meta Mondays: Prime and Prime Again (Meta) by Cbarbee002. 
Pair-o-Ducks: Off Broadway by Pair-O-Ducks. 
Puzzmo: Initial Reaction by Adrian Johnson. Online only
Puzzmo: You wanna reach me? by chandi. Online only

Apple News: ($) Spring Playlist by Brooke Husic. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. 
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 04/21/2025 by Ananya Govindarajan. 
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles. 
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
Crossword Flow: ($) You’re on a Short Leash! by Brian Callahan. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform. 
Crosswords with Friends: Movie Monday by Lynn Lempel. App Store | Google Play 
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Donna S. Levin. App Store | Google Play 
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Robyn Weintraub. App Store | Google Play 
Daily Beast: MVP (Most Valuable Parent) Mon. April 21, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. 
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle 
Daily POP Crosswords: by Alan Olschwang. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
Duke Chronicle: Mini 144 (4/21/25) by Ben Matz. 
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini 
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. 
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney 
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online only
Slate: Slate Crossword: Sunday, April 20, 2025 by Tim Croce. 
Slate: Slate Mini: Sunday, April 20, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. 
Vox: by Will Nediger. 
WashU Student Life : Carrie Bradshaw by Alex Nickel. 
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. 

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. 
Los Angeles Times: by Hannah Slovut-Einertson. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. 
New York Sun: ($) Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes by Jeffrey Harris. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Thomas van Geel. 
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. 
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Monday, April 21, 2025 by Natan Last. 
Newsday: 4/21/25 Needle Holders by Doug Peterson. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Peter Chamberlain. Online only
Universal: ($) High Note by Noelle Griskey. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: No More Fooling Around (Freestyle) by Dena R. Verkuil. 
The Wall Street Journal: Key Changes by Mike Shenk. Direct link to .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. 

BEQ Marching Bands: ($) Marching Bands #11.1 by Brendan Emmett Quigley. Subscribe at link.
Cryptic Crossweird: ($) Class Clown’s Poor Grades by Andy Yingst. Patreon Subscription.
Redhead64: PUZZLE #540: Question Quest 2 .pdf only
Steve’s Cryptic Crosswords: by Steve Townsend. Online only

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,674 by Vulcan. 
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only

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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

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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

Saturday, April 19, 2025

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 1005: “You might wanna check that.” by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Ada Nicolle. .pdf, online.
David Alfred Bywaters: It’s All Wrong by David Alfred Bywaters. .puz, .pdf, online.
Jeff’s Puzzles: Puns, Anagrams, and General Goofiness by Jeff Linder. .puz, .pdf, online.
Matt Gaffney’s Weekly Crossword Contest: ($) “Playing Both Sides” (Meta) by Matt Gaffney. Subscribe at Patreon.
Puzzmo: Shell Game by Darby. Online.
Reason: On the Schedule by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
Spyscape: For Your Eyes Only by Bryant White. .pdf, online.
zerofiftyone: “Currant Affairs” by Ben Wilson. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Kate Chin Park. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) Pizza Party by Kelly Richardson. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Smartypants Saturday by Lynn Lempel. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Donna S. Levin. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Robyn Weintraub. App Store | Google Play
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword by Miguel Tsang. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Janice Luttrell. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Cut To The Bone by Lily Hutcheson. 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 Themeless by Sarah Forbes. Online.
Morning Brew: I Like What I See by Jack Murtagh. .pdf, online.
ScienceNews: Limits of Understanding by Sid Sivakumar. .pdf, online.
Vox: Bottom Dwellers by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : Boss Level by Naomika Raveendran. Online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: by August Miller. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Magazine: Incredible Edibles by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) Add a Line by Alan Arbesfeld. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Alex Tomlinson. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
Newsday: Saturday Stumper by Lester Ruff. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Michael Baker. Online.
Universal: ($) Universal Freestyle 169 by Adrian Johnson. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Wanna Put My Tender Heart in a Blender by Amie Walker. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Bar Association by Gary Larson & Amy Ensz. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Polymath .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword .pdf.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.
WSJ Variety: Acrostic by Mike Shenk. .pdf.

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Wednesday, March 26, 2025

AVCX+: ($) March 26, 2025 – “AV Classic Themeless #81” by August Miller. Subscribe at link.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 998: “Let’s talk this one out.” by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: March 26, 2025 by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Global Questions by Trent H. Evans. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: March 26, 2025 by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Go Between by Lindsay McBride. Online.
Inteltainment: Wrapped in Fabric by Stella Zawistowski. .puz, .pdf
Jeff’s Puzzles: Crossing Dogs and Lions by Jeff Linder. .puz, .pdf, online.
MEOW: Something to Make You Smile (Meta) by Darth. .puz, .pdf, online.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 76 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: Living the Dream (freestyle) by Amie Walker. Online.
The Rice Thresher: She IS a princess! by Ava McClung. .puz, .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Opening Day by Zhouqin Burnikel. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Ross Trudeau. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 03/26/2025 by Evin Schwartz. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) by Matthew Luter. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Wayback Wednesday by Caitlin Reid. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Nate Cardin. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Caitlin Reid. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Miley Marker 9, Weds. March 26, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle (Mini) by Joyce Lee .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Janice Luttrell. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Saying Double (Mini) by Andrea Brinson. Online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 133 (3/26/25) by Jackson Matz. .puz, .pdf, online.
Fordham Observer: Wednesday, March 26 (Mini) by Laura Oldfather. .pdf, online.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini by Sowmya Ramkumar .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 Mini: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Corn Crake Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : The Dark Side of the Moon by Alex Nickel. Online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Zhou Zhang. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
McKinsey: Reid All About It by Peter Gordon. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) Sounds Like Back Talk by Donna S. Levin. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Nathan Hale. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 by Robyn Weintraub. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 3/26/25 Training Day by Guilherme Gilioli. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Steve Bartlett. Online.
Universal: ($) Spring Themeless Week, Puzzle 3 by Leo Tsai. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Check Back by Beth Rubin. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: When in Rome… by David Alfred Bywaters. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Ben’s Cryptic Crosswords: Illegal Act by Ben Robinson Online.
Crossword Nexus: ($) In Vino Veritas (Acrostic) by Alex Boisvert. Patreon Subscription.
Outside The Fox: ($) Touchwords by Grant Fikes. Subscribe at link.
The Rackenfracker: High Stakes by The Rackenfracker. online, pdf.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,652 by Paul. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Tuesday, March 25, 2025

BEQ: CROSSWORD #1768: Themeless Monday by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Boswords Themeless League: ($) Week 3 by Sally Hoelscher. Competitors have all week to complete the puzzle. Late registrants welcome.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: March 25, 2025 by Ada Nicolle. .pdf, online.
Crossword Nation: ($) Hail, Yes! by Elizabeth C. Gorski. Subscribe at link.
Defector: ($) The Crossword, March 24: Skipping Town by Will Nediger. Subscribe at link.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #212: i care (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
LuterCross: Though I’m Nobody’s Poet, I Thought It Wasn’t Half Bad by Matthew Luter. .pdf, .puz, online.
Metas On A Tuesday: Hard Music (Meta) by benchen71. .puz, .pdf, online.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 75 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: Use Your Noodle by Zhouqin Burnikel Online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Jasmeet Arora. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Ross Trudeau. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 03/25/2025 by Evin Schwartz. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) by Igor Ryzhkov. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: TV Tuesday 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 Beast: Last Comic Standing, Tues. March 25, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Robin Stears. App Store | Google Play, online.
Fordham Observer: Tuesday, March 25 (Mini) by Laura Oldfather. .pdf, online.
Fordham Observer: Monday, March 24 (Mini) by Sam Bracy. .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.
Morning Brew: Brew Mini: .9999… by Jack Murtagh. .pdf, online.
Slate: Slate Mini: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Patrick Blindauer. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Spy Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : Campus Tour by Robert Burch. Online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Michael B. Berg. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Iron Supplements by Nancy Salomon and Brendan Emmett Quigley. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Bob Benson. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Tracy Bennett. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 by Wyna Liu. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 3/25/25 Airborne by Billie Truitt. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Nick Huntley. Online.
Universal: ($) Spring Themeless Week, Puzzle 2 by Walker Griggs. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Gene Splicing by Jay Silverman. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Fashion Basics by Joe Deeney. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Garden Party: ($) Rows Garden #8.12 by Michael Blake. Subscribe at link.
Keynesian Cryptics: Pew Pew by Jack H Keynes. .pdf, online.
Outside The Box: ($) Acrostic by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.
Outside The Box: ($) Rows Garden #10.28 by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,651 by Pangakupu. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Saturday, February 22, 2025

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 989 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Ada Nicolle. .pdf, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Eye of the Tiger by Simon Marotte. Online.
David Alfred Bywaters: Nonconfrontation by David Alfred Bywaters. .puz, .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Themeless by Alex Warren. Online.
Pun Of A Kind: Double Up by Mikey G. .puz, .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Screen Test by Will Eisenberg. Online.
Reason: Baby Makers by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
Spyscape: At Full Tilt by Bryant White. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Rafael Musa. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini by Sophie Mertzel. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossword Flow: ($) C World by Kareem Ayas. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Smartypants Saturday by Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Todd McClary. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, online.
Frank Virzi: Mini #142 (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.
Vox: Moonlighting by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
The Walrus: Instrumental Roles by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : A Weekend in St. Louis by Rena Cohen. Online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
CNN: Daily Puzzle by Patrick Blindauer. Online.
Los Angeles Times: by Zhouqin Burnikel. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Magazine: Casual Employment by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) Themeless by Karen M. Tracey. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Rose Conlon. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
Newsday: Saturday Stumper by Brad Wilber. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Ali Gascoigne. Online.
Universal: ($) Universal Freestyle 162 by Lydia Roth. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Too Many Mornings by Amie Walker. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: On the Other Hand… by Randolph Ross. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Crossword Nexus Blog: Puzzle #132: Go ‘Topes! (gridlock) by Alex Boisvert .ipuz, .pdf, online.
Cryptic Crosswords by Māyā: 78. Diamond jigsaw (Channel 106) by Māyā .pdf, online.
Cryptic Crosswords by Māyā: 77. Untitled by Māyā .pdf, online.
Darren’s Puzzles: Cryptic 2025-02 by Darren Miller. .pdf, online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Polymath .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword .pdf.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.
WSJ Variety: Acrostic by Mike Shenk. .pdf.

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Saturday, February 8, 2025

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 985 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Ada Nicolle. .pdf, online.
David Alfred Bywaters: Trash Bin by David Alfred Bywaters. .puz, .pdf, online.
Luckystreak+: ($) “Come Out, Come Out” — for wherever you are by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
Matt Gaffney’s Weekly Crossword Contest: ($) “How Sweet It Is” (Meta) by Matt Gaffney. Subscribe at Patreon.
The Michigan Daily: The Themeless by Mae Marshall. Online.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Midi 9 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: Just Wondering by rafa. Online.
Reason: Expert Economist by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
Spyscape: Life at the Intelligence Agency by Katie Byl. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Kelsey Dixon. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossword Flow: ($) Finding the Sweet Spot by Sally Hoelscher. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Smartypants Saturday 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 Todd McClary. App Store | Google Play
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, online.
Frank Virzi: Mini #128 (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.
Vox: Final Offer by Patrick Blindauer. .pdf, online.
The Walrus: Bust a Move by David Karp. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
CNN: Daily Puzzle by Patrick Blindauer. Online.
Los Angeles Times: by Amie Walker & Matthew Stock. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Magazine: Reinvent Yourself by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) Warrior by Patrick Berry. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Alina Abidi. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
Newsday: Saturday Stumper by Frank Longo. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Steve Bartlett. Online.
Universal: ($) Universal Freestyle 160 by Ryan Mathiason. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Inevitable (Freestyle) by Amie Walker. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: A House Divided by Aaron Ullman. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

blogat: Midi Cryptic 5: That was awful! by blogat. .pdf, online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Polymath .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword .pdf.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.
WSJ Variety: Super Bowl Party by Paul and Carol Hunsberger. .pdf.

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Friday, January 24, 2025

AVCX+: ($) January 24, 2025 – “Magenta Feelings” (themeless) by Amie Walker. Subscribe at link.
BEQ: CROSSWORD #1751: Remixes by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: January 24, 2025 by Ada Nicolle. .pdf, online.
The Dartmouth: First Snowfall by Zoella Lin. .pdf, online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 110 (1/24/25) by Ben Matz. .puz, .pdf, online.
Josh Solves: Puzzle #21: An Ode To Video Games by JoshSolves. .pdf, online.
Luckystreak+: ($) “Smell Ya Later” — talk about clean fill! by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: Inner Strength by Olivia Mitra. Online.
Real Puzzling Stuff: Flipping Angry (Themed, 1/23/25) by Ryan Patrick Smith. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Paperback by Zhouqin Burnikel. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) 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 Joe Rodini. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Sports Fan Friday by Adesina O. Koiki. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Fred Piscop. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, January 24, 2025 by Francesco Thorik-Saboia. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Robin Stears. App Store | Google Play, online.
Fordham Observer: Crossword: The Year of the Snake by Damian Grove. .pdf, online.
Frank Virzi: Mini #113 (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. 24, 2025 by Ben Zimmer. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Caprisongs Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
The Week: XXXIX 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 Matthew Luter. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Turnabout by Gary Steinmehl. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Ernest Lim. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Wyna Liu. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Friday, January 24, 2025 by Mollie Cowger. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 1/24/25 Prohibition by Billie Truitt. Online .pdf
People Puzzler: Math-Loving Crooner by Robyn Weintraub. .pdf, online.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Colin Thomas. Online.
Universal: ($) Break It Up! by Ryan Mathiason. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Crying at the Nail Salon (Freestyle) by Kelsey Dixon. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: But You Can Call Me… by Matt Gaffney. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

AVCX Cryptic: ($) AVCX Cryptic 1/23/25 by Jamie Ding. Subscribe at link.
Mad Dog Cryptics: Cryptic Mini #8 by Terry Brennan .puz, .pdf, online.
Out Of Left Field: ($) Puzzle #252 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,600 by Pangakupu. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Wednesday, January 22, 2025

AVCX+: ($) January 22, 2025 “AV Classic Themeless #80” by Amie Walker. Subscribe at link.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 980 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crossword Club: Way to Woo by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 109 (1/22/25) by Ben Matz. .puz, .pdf, online.
Inteltainment: Themeless #131 by Stella Zawistowski. .puz, .pdf
MEOW: Along for the Ride (Meta) by benchen71. .puz, .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Pad Tie by Joe Deeney. Online.
The Rice Thresher: Sports Mini 1/22/25 by Evie Vu. .puz, .pdf, online.
The Rice Thresher: Reading is Alimental by Ainsley Ganti. .puz, .pdf, online.
xwordswithbabka: Themeless #8 by Dan Schwartz. .puz, .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Rollin’ … by Daniel Hrynick. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) 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: ($) Panic! At The Demo by Olivia Mitra Framke. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Wayback Wednesday by Tracy Bennett. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Fred Piscop. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: A Man of Few Words, Tues. Jan. 21, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
The Daily Northwestern: WEEKLY CROSSWORD: A Texas landmark. Never forget it. by Audrey Pachuta. .pdf, online.
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, January 22, 2025 by . .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle by Joyce Lee .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Bonnie L. Gentry. App Store | Google Play, online.
Fordham Observer: Sudoku: January 22, 2025 (Mini) by Abby Grunzinger. .pdf, online.
Frank Virzi: Mini #111 (5×5) by Frank Virzi. Online at Crosswordr.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini by Sowmya Ramkumar .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 by Ella Dershowitz .pdf, online.
Slate: Slate Midi: Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025 by Chandi Deitmer. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Fab 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 Parker Higgins. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
McKinsey: Davos by Peter Gordon. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) “See Ya!” by Jack McInturff. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Landon Horton. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Wyna Liu. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Wednesday, January 22, 2025 by Patrick Berry. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 1/22/25 Character Study by Guilherme Gilioli. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Steve Bartlett. Online.
Universal: ($) The Chemistry Is Off by Brian Callahan. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Even Distribution by Hannah Slovut-Einertson. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Exit Stage Left by Robert S. Gard. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

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

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,598 by Brummie. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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