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.

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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

Friday, March 7, 2025

AVCX+: ($) March 7, 2025 – “Holiday Movies” (themeless) – by Will Nediger. Subscribe at link.
BEQ: CROSSWORD #1763: Watering Holes by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: March 7, 2025 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Half-Baked Puzzles: Puzzle #106: Front Loaded by Matt Forest. .puz, .pdf, online.
Harvard Independent: Meltdown by Harvard Independent. .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: I’m putting my foot down by jasper davidoff. Online.
zerofiftyone: “Scorched Earth” 🔥 by Ben Wilson. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Luminaries by Blaire Hassett. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Niche Theme Friday: Gabriel García-Márquez by Richard Vigliotti. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Ada Nicolle. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Sports Fan Friday by Doug Peterson. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Patrick Berry. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Doug Peterson. App Store | Google Play
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Pam Amick Klawitter. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Saying Double (Mini) by Andrea Brinson. Online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 128 (3/7/25) 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: Friday, March 7, 2025 by Ben Zimmer. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Friday, March 7, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Ice World Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : Grocery Run by Alex Nickel. Online.
The Week: Kentucky Derby 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 Julius Tausig. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) C Change by Alan Arbesfeld. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Malaika Handa. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Friday, March 7, 2025 by Mollie Cowger. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 3/7/25 Change of Venue by Winston Emmons. Online .pdf
People Puzzler: Plays the Elder Bear by Robyn Weintraub. .pdf, online.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Colin Thomas. Online.
Universal: ($) Me First by Gary Larson and Amy Ensz. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Broken Bats by Stella Zawistowski. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Sail On, O Ship of State! by Matt Gaffney. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Out Of Left Field: ($) Puzzle #258 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.
TLMB: Touting by The Void .pdf, online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,636 by Boatman. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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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

Friday, December 13, 2024

BEQ: CROSSWORD #1739: “A” Man on the Inside by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Half-Baked Puzzles: Puzzle #102: Cryptic Tick Boom by Will Eisenberg. .puz, .pdf, online.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
M & M Crosswords: Cheese Makes Everything Better by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Crunch Time by Lindsay McBride. Online.
Fordham Observer: Crossword: Do You Wanna Build a…? by Jasmine White. .pdf, online.
Fordham Observer: Friday, December 13 (Mini) by Damian Grove. .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.

AVCX+: ($) December 13, 2024 – “Aughties Music” (themeless) by Shannon Rapp and Will Eisenberg. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: December 13, 2024 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Rafael Musa. iPad-exclusive app.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: It’s like 199° by Jo. Online.

Apple News: ($) Nailed It! by Danny Reichert. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) 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.
CNN: Daily Puzzle by Patrick Blindauer. Online.
Crosswords with Friends: Sports Fan Friday by Doug Peterson. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Robyn Weintraub. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Evan Kalish. App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Janice Luttrell. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Rebecca Goldstein. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Same Difference by Todd McClary. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Ryan Patrick Smith. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Ian Livengood. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Friday, December 13, 2024 by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 12/13/24 Look Both Ways by Steve Faiella. Online .pdf
People Puzzler: She’s in a ‘Good Place’ by Patrick Merrell. .pdf, online.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Slate: Slate Midi: Friday, Dec. 13, 2024 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Colin Thomas. Online.
Universal: ($) Mark Your Calendars by Freddie Cheng. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Dropping Hints by Amie Walker. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Dunlending Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Measure Twice, Solve Once by Matt Gaffney. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.
The Week: Six-Digit Widget by Matt Gaffney. .pdf.

Out Of Left Field: ($) Cryptic #246 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 29,565 by Boatman. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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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

Friday, November 15, 2024

BEQ: CROSSWORD #1731: Side Connection by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crosswords by Steve: Mikey (Mini) by Steve Johnson. .puz, .pdf, online.
Gruswords: It’s bad when things end on this by Joel Grus. .pdf, online.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Luckystreak Xwords: no-skips #14: strong start (themed) by ada nicolle. .puz, .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Displays of Strength by Luke K. Schreiber. Online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 96 (11/15/24) by Ben Matz. .puz, .pdf, online.
Harvard Independent: Intimacy Issues – The Sex Issue 11.14.24 by Harvard Independent. .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.

AVCX+: ($) November 15, 2024 – “Sweet and Spicy” (themeless) by Brian Callahan and Shannon Rapp. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: November 15, 2024 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: ($) Maintaining Order by Brian Callahan. iPad-exclusive app.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Year of the Rat by kelsey. Online.

Apple News: ($) Edgy Music by Chandi Deitmer. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. 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 Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Zhouqin Burnikel. 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 Mark McClain. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) “And the Last Little Piggy Said …” by Donna S. Levin. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Alina Abidi. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Ian Livengood. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Friday, November 15, 2024 by Mollie Cowger. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 11/15/24 Worth Noting by Stanley Newman. Online .pdf
People Puzzler: She Made the ‘Cut!’ by Robyn Weintraub. .pdf, online.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Slate: Slate Midi: Friday, Nov. 15, 2024 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Colin Thomas. Online.
Universal: ($) Poetry in Motion by Mike Graczyk. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Kindhearted by Zhouqin Burnikel. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The North Pole Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Listen to Your Customers by Matt Gaffney. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.
The Week: Listen to This by Matt Gaffney. .pdf.

Out Of Left Field: ($) Cryptic #242 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.
Square Chase: ($) #70 – Flying Home (Variety Cryptic) by Steve Mossberg. Patreon subscription.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,541 by Boatman. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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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 ($) | Private Eye | PuzzleCrypt archives | Puzzling StackExchange | r/crosswords | Split Decisions | Sydney Morning Herald ($) | The Telegraph | The Times (UK) ($), includes The Listener

Thursday, February 29, 2024

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
The Chicago Maroon: 72. From the Ashes by David Litman. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 02/29/2024 by Reena Bromberg Gaber. .puz, .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: The Eye 2024 March Ed. by Reda Shaikh. .puz, .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 02/28/2024 by Olivia Barbieri. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crosswords by Steve: Screen Time (Midi) by Steve Johnson. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crossworthy: Live to 100 💙 by May Huang & Kevin Trickey. Online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Thursday, February 29, 2024 (Mini) by Derek Wong. .pdf, online.
The Daily Princetonian: This Just In (Mini) by Allie Zhao. Online.
Harvard Independent: Testing Testing by Han Nguyen. .pdf, online.
Harvard Independent: Love by Becca Ackerman. .pdf, online.
Harvard Independent: Play Hard by Han Nguyen. .pdf, online.
Harvard Independent: On Theme by Becca Ackerman. .pdf, online.
Jeff’s Puzzles: Play Ball! by Jeff Linder. .puz, .pdf, online.
Jonesin’: Full-Bodied by Matt Jones. .puz, .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

ClassiCanadian Crosswords: ($) Seeing Double by Barb Olson. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: February 29, 2024 by Quiara Vasquez. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: ($) Mini Puzzle by Will Eisenberg. iPad-exclusive app.
Fireball: ($) Share and Share Alike  by Jeffrey Harris. Subscribe at link.
Fireball Newsflash: ($) Fireball Newsflash Crosswords #3, 2/28/24 by Peter Gordon. Subscribe at link.
Morning Brew: Leap days  by Mary Tobler .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Ribbit Ribbit by Matthew. Online.

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. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: Top 40 Thursday 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 Patrick Berry. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: A Cate of Mistaken Identity, Weds. Feb. 28, 2024 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Patrick Blindauer. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Margi Stevenson. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: Thursday, February 29, 2024 by Ben Tolkin. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) Three From the Big Ten by David J. Kahn. Reissues from 2005.
New York Times: ($) by Esha Datta. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Thursday, February 29, 2024 by Patrick Berry. .pdf, online.
Newsday: Quadrennial Composer by Stan Newman. Online, .pdf, backup online.
PlayFour: Daily Puzzle. Online
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Russell Henwood. Online.
Universal: Table Talk by Matthew Stock. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Leap Day by Michael Berg. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Defense Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: A Little Drink by Matt Linzer. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Aries Puzzles: Aries Cryptic #35 – “Leap Day” (Contest) by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf.
AVCX Cryptic: ($) by Pixlate. Subscribe at link.
A Cleverly-Titled Logic Puzzle Blog: Wordy Wednesday 585: Pent Words 117 by Grant Fikes. .pdf.
The Crossword Centre: Crossword Centre Prize Puzzle March 2024 by Derek Harrison. .pdf.
Keynesian Cryptics: OUTTAKE 25: Packing Crates 4 by Jack H Keynes. .pdf, online.
Kieran J. Boyd: Difficulty by Binder. .pdf, online.
Squared Away: Daily Puzzle. Online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,318 by Boatman. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: 14110 by Saral. .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword by Coot. .pdf, online.
New Scientist: ($) Cryptic crossword #130 by Rasa. Subscribe at link.
The Spectator: ($) 2643 by Doc. Subscribe at link.

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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 ($) | Private Eye | PuzzleCrypt archives | Puzzling StackExchange | r/crosswords | Split Decisions | Sydney Morning Herald ($) | The Telegraph | The Times (UK) ($), includes The Listener

Thursday, July 20, 2023

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Fordham Observer: Thursday, July 20 (Mini) by Abby Grunzinger. .pdf, online.
Jeff’s Puzzles: Connect Four by Jeff Linder. .puz, .pdf
Jonesin’: Make Me One With Everything by Matt Jones. .puz, .pdf, online.
M & M Crosswords: Five-O by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

A-to-Z Crosswords: ($) Puzzle #25 by Peter Gordon & Frank Longo. Subscribe at link.
ClassiCanadian Crosswords: ($) In the Midst of It All by Barb Olson. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: July 20, 2023 by Quiara Vasquez. .pdf, online.
Fireball: ($) Closing Time by Will Eisenberg and Shannon Rapp. Subscribe at link.
Morning Brew: Brew Mini: Top billing by Mary Tobler .pdf, online.
Planet Crossword: Three Truths and a Lie by Trent Evans. Online.

The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: Top 40 Thursday by Tracy Bennett. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Zhouqin Burnikel. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Doug Peterson. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Something Doesn’t Add Up by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Christina Iverson. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Matthew Stock. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: by Rafael Musa. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) You Are Not! by Seth A. Abel. Reissues from 2004.
New York Times: ($) by Drew Schmenner. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword by Patrick Berry. .pdf, online.
Newsday: Anthem Openers by Fred Piscop. Online, .pdf, backup online.
PlayFour: Daily Puzzle. Online
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Russell Henwood. Online.
Universal: Enhanced Browsing by Dan Ziring. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Left Behind by Stella Zawistowski. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The New New York Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Not-So-Eminent Domains by Trip Payne. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Andrew White & Pete Muller. Online, .pdf.

A Cleverly-Titled Logic Puzzle Blog: Wordy Wednesday 550: Pent Words 110 by Grant Fikes. .pdf
No-Feet McGee: Myth Typed: Cryptic Crossword #40 by No-Feet McGee. .pdf, online.
Squared Away: Daily Puzzle. Online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,473 by Gaff. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,127 by Boatman. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: 13922 by Dr. X. .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword by Twin. .pdf, online.
New Scientist: ($) Cryptic crossword #114. Subscribe at link.
The Spectator: ($) 2614 by Lavatch. Subscribe at link.

Other American-style crosswords:

Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | Crosshare | CrosswordsBackwards | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Dictionaries6 | Easy Crossword | FreeDailyCrosswords | GameLab | Hard Crossword | r/crossword | Squares.io | YourPuzzleSource | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

Other Cryptic/Variety crosswords:

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

Tuesday, 7 March 2023

BEQ: Themeless Monday #713 by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 3/7/23 by Jolie L’Heureux. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
The Daily Princetonian: I Spy (Mini) by Anna Solzhenitzyn. Online.
Haymarket’s Squares: Sheydah #22 (“pure chaos and unrepentant sadism”) by ariel haymarket. .puz, .pdf, online.
LuterCross: We Don’t Have to Fall Apart, We Don’t Have to Fight by Matthew Luter. .pdf, .puz, online.
Metas On A Tuesday: Matt. 20:16 (Meta) by benchen71. .puz, .pdf, online.
Muggle Meta Mondays: Alphanumeric (Meta) by Bird Lives. .puz, .pdf.
Olio Grids: It’s Morphin’ Time! by Brian Callahan. .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: March 7, 2023 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Crossword Nation: ($) The Common Touch by Elizabeth C. Gorski. Subscribe at link.
Current Magazine: What About Virginia? by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Lil AVC X: ($) State Line by Pravan Chakravarthy. Subscribe at link.
Morning Brew: Brew Mini: Eerie by Mary Tobler .pdf, online.

The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Crosswords Club: ($) Startup Companies by Doug Burnikel & C.C. Burnikel. Subscribe at link.
Crosswords with Friends: TV Tuesday by Patrick Berry. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Fred Piscop. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Zhouqin Burnikel. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Rock On, Tue, Mar 7, 2023 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Beth Rubin. App Store | Google Playonline.
Los Angeles Times: by David P. Williams. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: Tuesday, March 07, 2023 by Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) Feats of Strength by Bill Zais. Reissues from 2003.
New York Times: ($) by Enrique Henestroza Anguiano and Matthew Stock. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Tuesday, March 7, 2023 by Patrick Berry. .pdf, online.
Newsday: Farm Phrases by Billie Truitt. Online, .pdfbackup online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Jason Crampton. Online.
Universal: Counter Culture by Sam Koperwas and Jeff Chen. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: First Light / Sun Up by Brooke Husic. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Juliana Tringali Golden. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Rumors Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Cut the Comedy! by Jesse Goldberg. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Andrew White & Pete Muller. Online, .pdf.

Aries Puzzles: ($) Rows Garden #10.10 by Andrew J. Ries. Subscribe at link.
Garden Party: ($) Rows Garden #6.10 by Michael Blake. Subscribe at link.
Keynesian Cryptics: Devil’s Work by Jack H Keynes. .pdf, online.
Monday Fills Acrostics: Acrostic 193 by Dave Murchie. .pdf, online.
Outside The Box: ($) Crushword Spiral by Grant Fikes. Subscribe at link.
Outside The Box: ($) Rows Garden #8.25 by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.

Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,351 by ARTEXLEN. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,011 by Boatman. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Cryptic #13806 by Arden. .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword by Hoskins. .pdf, online.

Other American-style crosswords:

Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | Crosshare | CrosswordsBackwards | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Dictionaries6 | Easy Crossword | FreeDailyCrosswords | GameLab | Hard Crossword | r/crossword | Squares.io | YourPuzzleSource | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

Other Cryptic/Variety crosswords:

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

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Aaronson.org: Look Both Ways (themeless) by Adam Aaronson. .puz, .pdf, online.
BEQ: Themeless Monday #706 by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Bewilderingly: We’re Everywhere by Will Nediger. .puz, .pdf, online.
Brian Gubin: PB&J by Brian Gubin. .puz, .pdf.
⟪Clever Name Here⟫: Almost There by David B Ritterskamp. .jpz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
LuterCross: Theme-Free in 2023 by Matthew Luter. .pdf, .puz, online.
Metas On A Tuesday: Better Together (Meta) by benchen71. .puz, .pdf, online.
Muggle Meta Mondays: The Plot Thickens (Meta) by Alex Sisti. .puz, .pdf.
Olio Grids: Watering Hole by Brian Callahan. .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: January 17, 2023 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Crossword Nation: ($) Totally Ri-diculous! by Elizabeth C. Gorski. Subscribe at link.
Lil AVC X: ($) Up in Flames by Will Eisenberg. Subscribe at link.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #111: got your nose (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
Morning Brew: Brew Mini: Fab by Mary Tobler .pdf, online.
Planet Crossword: Animalistic Themeless by Emet Ozar. Online.

The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: TV Tuesday by Peter Wentz. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Robyn Weintraub. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Zhouqin Burnikel. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Love Game, Tue, Jan 17, 2023 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Alan Olschwang. App Store | Google Playonline.
Los Angeles Times: by Rebecca Goldstein. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: Tuesday, January 17, 2023 by Erik Agard. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) Warrior by Matt Jones. Reissues from 2003.
New York Times: ($) by Erika Ettin. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Tuesday, January 17, 2023 by Patrick Berry. .pdf, online.
Newsday: Then, Now & Then by Billie Truitt. Online, .pdfbackup online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by James Brydon. Online.
Universal: There’s a Twist! by Taylor Johnson. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Divided Nation by Zhouqin Burnikel. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Juliana Tringali Golden. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Zombie Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Speed Reading by Ella Dershowitz. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Andrew White & Pete Muller. Online, .pdf.

Aries Puzzles: ($) Rows Garden #10.3 by Andrew J. Ries. Subscribe at link.
BEQ Marching Bands: ($) BEQ MARCHING BANDS YEAR 8, #20 by Brendan Emmett Quigley. Subscribe at link.
Garden Party: ($) Rows Garden #6.3 by Michael Blake. Subscribe at link.
Keynesian Cryptics: Diminished Fifth by Jack H Keynes. .pdf, online.
Outside The Box: ($) Rows Garden #8.18 by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.
Pixlate’s Puzzles: Variety Cryptic 3: Keep Solving and Nobody Explodes by Pixlate. .pdf, online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,307 by SLORMGORM. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 28,969 by Boatman. .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword by Crosophile. .pdf, online.

Other American-style crosswords:

Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | Crosshare | CrosswordsBackwards | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Dictionaries6 | Easy Crossword | FreeDailyCrosswords | GameLab | Hard Crossword | r/crossword | Squares.io | YourPuzzleSource | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

Other Cryptic/Variety crosswords:

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

Wednesday, December 28, 2022

Club 72: Freestyle 773 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crafty Crosswords: …and scrambled eggs! by Lila Goldenberg and Norah Sharpe .pdf, .puz, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Josh Solves: Puzzle #14: Attack of the Clones by Josh. .pdf, online.
MEOW: Dropping the Ball (Meta) by Joshua Rubin. .puz, .pdf, online.
Tough As Nails: Tough as Nails Themeless #78 by Stella Zawistowski. .puz, .pdf

Aries Puzzles: ($) Aries Freestyle #5.52 by Andrew J. Ries. Subscribe at link.
Autostraddle: Autostraddle Mini — December 28, 2022 by Brooke Husic. .pdf, online.
AVCX: ($) Dropping Out by Aimee Lucido. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: December 28, 2022 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Planet Crossword: AD Reps by Zhouqin Burnikel. Online.

The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Crosswords Club: ($) Sleep Tight by Helena Buchanan. Subscribe at link.
Crosswords with Friends: by Fred Piscop. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: American Adventure, Wed Dec. 28, 2022 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Patti Varol. App Store | Google Playonline.
Los Angeles Times: by Julian Lim. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
LA Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
McKinsey: Slacktivism by Peter Gordon. .pdf, online.
The Modern Crossword: Wednesday, December 28, 2022 by Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) Animal Writes by Jay Sullivan. Reissues from 2003.
New York Times: ($) by Josh Goodman. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Wyna Liu. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Wednesday, December 28, 2022 by Erik Agard. .pdf, online.
Newsday: Time to Choose by Stan Newman. Online, .pdfbackup online.
Universal: Enter the Octagon by Adam Simpson. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Anagram Et Al. by Matthew Stock. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Meritocracy Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Squeeze Play by Rich Proulx. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Andrew White & Pete Muller. Online, .pdf.

Ben’s Cryptic Crosswords: CFTD Banjo Battle by Ben Robinson and CCS Crew. Online.
Garden Party: ($) Rows Garden #5.52 by Michael Blake. Subscribe at link.

Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,290 by Slormgorm. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Globe and Mail: Diversions Puzzle Suite by Fraser Simpson. .pdf
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 28,952 by Boatman. .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword by Twin. .pdf, online.

Other American-style crosswords:

Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | Crosshare | CrosswordsBackwards | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Dictionaries6 | Easy Crossword | FreeDailyCrosswords | GameLab | Hard Crossword | r/crossword | Squares.io | YourPuzzleSource | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

Other Cryptic/Variety crosswords:

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