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, April 9, 2025

AVCX: ($) April 9, 2025 – “Challenge Accepted!” by Karen Lurie. Subscribe at link.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 1002. “It’s past your bedtime.” by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: April 9, 2025 by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Brown Bag by Trent H. Evans. .pdf, online.
Halle’s Puzzles: *Checks Notes* by Halle. .pdf, online.
Inteltainment: Sing It With Me: They’re Our Friends by Stella Zawistowski. .puz, .pdf
MEOW: A Good Place to Stop (Meta) by DrTom. .puz, .pdf, online.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Bonus Puzzle: Love Story by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 81 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
Norah’s Puzzles: Survey says…? by Katja Brinck. .puz, online.
Puzzmo: Just a Smidgen by Kate Hawkins. Online.
The Rice Thresher: Masala Madness by Ainsley Ganti & Izzie Driewer. .puz, .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Backstroke by Zhouqin Burnikel. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by David Steinberg. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 04/09/2025 by Ananya Govindarajan. .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: Wayback Wednesday by Lynn Lempel. 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
Daily Beast: Woulda Coulda Shoulda, Weds. April 9, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
The Daily Northwestern: Weekly Crossword: Make Your Brackets by Kate Pollot. .pdf, online.
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, April 8, 2025 by Miguel Tsang. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle by Nira Goyal, Maria Diyaljee, and Max Jiao .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Mini by Nira Goyal. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Robin Stears. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Name Recognition (Mini) by Sid Singh. Online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 139 (4/9/25) by Rex Evans. .puz, .pdf, online.
Fordham Observer: Crossword: Spring, We’ve Missed You! by Abby Grunzinger. .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.
Slate: Slate Mini: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 by Slate Crosswords. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The First Date Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : Don Draper (STL Week Day 3) 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 Catherine Cetta. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
McKinsey: Cutting Back by Peter Gordon. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) “You Can Say That Again!” by Brendan Emmett Quigley. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Aidan Deshong and Oren Hartstein. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 by Patrick Berry. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 4/9/25 Something More by Mark McClain. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Steve Bartlett. Online.
Universal: ($) Crew Cut by Dan Kammann and Zhouqin Burnikel. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: We Are the Champions (Freestyle) by Matthew Stock. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Sweet Spot by Adam Vincent. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

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

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,664 by Paul. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Sunday, April 6, 2025

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: April 6, 2025 by Trent H. Evans. .pdf, online.
M & M Crosswords: Smidge by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Sunday by Talya Uziel. Online.
Puzzmo: Wild Cards by kareemayas. Online.
Smooth Sailing Sunday: Near-Perfect Pitch (Meta) by Clark E. Tripe. .puz, .pdf, online.
World of Crosswords: themeless 154 by Marya and Carla. Online.

Apple News: ($) Three in a Row by Claire Rimkus. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic: by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 04/06/2025 by Olivia Barbieri. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) by Ada Nicolle. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Sunday Funday by Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Rapper’s Delight, Sun. April 6, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Patti Varol. App Store | Google Play, online.
Fordham Observer: Sunday, April 6 (Mini) by Damian Grove. .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.
Premier Crossword: by Frank Longo. .pdf, online.
Slate: Slate Crossword: Sunday, April 6, 2025 by Nancy Serrano-Wu. Online, .pdf.
Sporcle: Iron by purple parrot. Online.
WashU Student Life : Terminally Online by Robert Burch. Online.
WashU Student Life : The People’s Princess by Naomika Raveendran. Online.
YourPuzzleSource: Weekly 15×15 by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: I Like Your Style by Michael Schlossberg. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
Merl Reagle Archives: April 6, 2025 – Overheard at Sundance by Merl Reagle. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) New York Yanks by Bob Klahn. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) Course Correction by Kareem Ayas. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
Newsday: 4/6/25 TALK TO THE ANIMALS: Wolf, Lion, Etc. by Steve Faiella. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic. Online.
TV Crossword: Weekly Puzzle. Online.
Universal: ($) Themeless Sunday 128 by Adrian Johnson. Online, pdf. .puz.
Universal Sunday: A++ by Will Nediger. .puz.
USA Today: Sounds Like Fun by Dan Hrynick. Online, .pdf, app.
Washington Post: Fork in the Road by Evan Birnholz. Online, .pdf. .puz.

The Browser: ($) Cryptic by Stella Zawistowski. Subscribe at link.

Everyman Cryptic: Everyman crossword No 4,094 .pdf, online.
Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Hindu Cryptic: ($) The Hindu Cryptic on Sunday .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.
New York Times Variety: ($) Acrostic by David Balton and Jane Stewart. .pdf, online.

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Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Ariadne’s Crossword Library: “Are You There Gods?”by Emma Oxford. .puz, .pdf
BEQ: CROSSWORD #1770: Themeless Monday by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Boswords Themeless League: ($) Puzzle #4 by Jem Burch. Competitors have all week to complete the puzzle. Late registrants welcome.
Brian Gubin: Having Too Many Feelings by Brian Gubin. .puz, .pdf.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: April 1, 2025 by Erica Hsiung Wojcik. .pdf, online.
Crossword Nation: ($) “Why, of Course!” by Elizabeth C. Gorski. Subscribe at link.
Defector: ($) The Crossword, March 31: Rules Lawyer (Themeless) by Rachel Fabi. Subscribe at link.
Dissonant Grids: april fools! a non-dissonant puzzle by owen bergstein. .pdf, online.
Fireball Newsflash: ($) Fireball Newsflash Crosswords #5, 4/1/25 by Peter Gordon. Subscribe at link.
Lil AVCX: ($) April 1, 2025 – “Just a Lil Puzzle” by Olivia Mitra Framke. Subscribe at link.
LuterCross: Hey You by Matthew Luter. .pdf, .puz, online.
Memorial Hall Library: Stuff and Nonsense  .pdf, online.
Metas On A Tuesday: First of the Month (Meta) by benchen71. .puz, .pdf, online.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 78 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
Playbill Puzzles: Puzzle #4: Keep it All in Place (Meta) by Danny K Bernstein. .puz, online.
Puzzmo: … but does it have pockets? by brooke. Online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Jess Rucks. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Ross Trudeau. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 04/01/2025 by Molly Durawa. .puz, .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Shaken, not stirred by Olivia Barbieri and Anna Steel. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) A Very Serious, Straightforward Mini Crossword by Brian Callahan. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: TV Tuesday by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Robyn Weintraub. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Caitlin Reid. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Ocean Commotion by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Janice Luttrell. App Store | Google Play, online.
Fordham Observer: Tuesday, April 1 (Mini) by Damian Grove. .pdf, online.
Fordham Observer: Sunday, March 30 (Mini) by Abby Grunzinger. .pdf, online.
Fordham Observer: Saturday, March 29 (Mini) by Cassandra Dadgar and Nikki Hatzopoulos. .pdf, online.
Fordham Observer: Monday, March 31 (Mini) by Damian Grove. .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: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Juliana Tringali Golden. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The White House Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Zhouqin Burnikel. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Less Is More by Steven Ginzburg. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Sande Milton. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Monthly Bonus: Play Ball! by Patti Varol. Online, .pdf, .puz.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 – Language barriers by Adam Aaronson. .pdf, online.
Newsday: Four in Favor by Billie Truitt. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Russell Henwood. Online.
Universal: ($) Mixed Materials by Kathy Bloomer and Jeff Chen. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: On Top-Ic by Hannah Slovut-Einertson. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Final Score by Lynn Lempel. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Beneath The Surface: Cryptic #30: “Low-Key” (Playfair) by Kyle Dolan. .pdf
The Crossword Centre: April 2025 Prize Puzzle Tan Goes So stripey by Vismut. .pdf
Garden Party: ($) Rows Garden #8.13 by Michael Blake. Subscribe at link.
Keynesian Cryptics: Revolting Rhymes by Jack H Keynes. .pdf, online.
Outside The Box: ($) Rows Garden #10.29 by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.
Puzzle Tome: Life Story (Cryptic) .pdf, online.
Square Chase: ($) April Fool (Variety Cryptic) by Steve Mossberg. Patreon subscription.
TLMB: 5 Years is a Bowie song but this isn’t by The Void .pdf, online.
TLMB: Can’t by The Void .pdf, online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,657 by Ludvig. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Friday, March 28, 2025

BEQ: CROSSWORD #1769: LA Movies by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: March 28, 2025 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Hurry Up by Trent H. Evans. .pdf, online.
Elliot’s Puzzles: In the I of the Beholder by Elliot’s Puzzles. Online at Crosswordr.
Harvard Independent: Crosswords, Not Cops by Harvard Independent. .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: It’s A…live? by jasper davidoff & brooke. Online.

Apple News: ($) Chain Letters by Ross Trudeau. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Ross Trudeau. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Niche Theme Friday: Late Night Biochemistry Cramming by Olivia Barbieri. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) It’s Open by Will Eisenberg. 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 Nate Cardin. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Caitlin Reid. App Store | Google Play
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Janice Luttrell. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: West World (Mini) by Ishan Ghosh. Online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 134 (3/28/25) by Ben Matz. .puz, .pdf, online.
Fordham Observer: Friday, March 28 (Mini) by Morgan Johnson and Ana Winston. .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 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Friday, March 28, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: Friday, March 28 by Anonymous. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Narcotic Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : Walk In Lay Down by Alex Nickel. Online.
The Week: Country Century 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 Katherine Simonson. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Gifter’s Dozen by John Underwood. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Zhouqin Burnikel. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Friday, March 28, 2025 by Andy Kravis. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 3/28/25 What’s Ware by Stanley Newman. Online .pdf
People Puzzler: He’s a ‘Guardian’ by Robyn Weintraub. .pdf, online.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Colin Thomas. Online.
Universal: ($) Spring Themeless Week, Puzzle 5 by Adrian Johnson. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: That’s the Way the Cookie Crumbles by Olivia Mitra Framke & Sally Hoelscher. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Spell Casting by Mike Shenk. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Aries Puzzles: ($) Aries Six Pack #1 by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, .jpz
Out Of Left Field: ($) Puzzle #261 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,654 by Brummie. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Friday, March 21, 2025

AVCX+: ($) March 21, 2025 – “Hit the Griddy” (themeless) by Adam Levav. Subscribe at link.
BEQ: CROSSWORD #1767: Is This Thing On? by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: March 21, 2025 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #211: miau! (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
M & M Crosswords: Marabou & Piazzi by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Du mußt dein Leben ändern by Dob Olino & brooke. Online.
zerofiftyone: “Pet Theory” 💡 by Ben Wilson. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) No Outside Food by Will Nediger. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Ross Trudeau. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online
Crossword Flow: ($) Legends by Katja Brinck. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Sports Fan Friday by Emily Carroll. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by David Steinberg. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Zhouqin Burnikel. App Store | Google Play
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Angela Kinsella Olson. App Store | Google Play, online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 131 (3/21/25) 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. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Friday, March 21, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Mirror Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : To Infinity and Beyond by Alex Nickel. Online.
The Week: Speaking of Arabic 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 Tracy Gray. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Themeless by Jeffrey Harris. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Boaz Moser and Jacob Reed. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Friday, March 21, 2025 by Mollie Cowger. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 3/21/25 Change of a Quarter by Stanley Newman. Online .pdf
People Puzzler: Former ‘Orange’ Star by Patrick Merrell. .pdf, online.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Colin Thomas. Online.
Universal: ($) First Things First by Owen Bergstein. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Cut Class by Michael Drusedum & Jason Reuben. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Put a Little Spin on the Ball by Matt Gaffney. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

AVCX Cryptic: ($) AVCX Cryptic 03/20/25 by Jess Shulman. Subscribe at link.
The Crossword Centre: Crossword News March 2025 by Derek Harrison .pdf
Out Of Left Field: ($) Puzzle #260 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,648 by Kite. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Tuesday, March 11, 2025

BEQ: CROSSWORD #1764: Themeless Monday by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Boswords Themeless League: ($) Week 1 by Trent H. Evans. Competitors have all week to complete the puzzle. Late registrants welcome.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: March 11, 2025 by Ada Nicolle. .pdf, online.
Crossword Nation: ($) Water, Water, Everywhere! by Elizabeth C. Gorski. Subscribe at link.
Defector: ($) The Crossword, March 10: Double Speak by Matt Sweeney. Subscribe at link.
LuterCross: Just Name It by Matthew Luter. .pdf, .puz, online.
Metas On A Tuesday: Partners In Crime (Meta) by benchen71. .puz, .pdf, online.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Wahoo’s Missing? by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: Day In, Day Out by Doug Peterson. Online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Matthew Stock. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Ross Trudeau. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 03/11/2025 by Ananya Govindarajan. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossword Flow: ($) Traffic Pattern by Rebecca Moore. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: TV Tuesday by Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Zhouqin Burnikel. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Evan Kalish. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Now Playing, Y’all, Mon. March 10, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Patti Varol. 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.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.
Morning Brew: Brew Mini: Holy moly by Jack Murtagh. .pdf, online.
Slate: Slate Mini: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Patrick Blindauer. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Vampire 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.
Los Angeles Times: by Doug Peterson. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Themeless by Seth A. Abel. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Jared Cappel. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 – À la mode by Brooke Husic. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 3/11/25 Fair and Square by Stan Newman. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Nick Huntley. Online.
Universal: ($) Turn of Phrase by Shmuel Schmell. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Trail Mix by Larry Snyder. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Along for the Ride by Jeffrey Martinovic & Jeff Chen. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Crossword Nexus: ($) Thinking About Thinking (Acrostic) by Alex Boisvert. Patreon Subscription.
Garden Party: ($) Rows Garden #8.10 by Michael Blake. Subscribe at link.
Keynesian Cryptics: Ghost Train by Jack H Keynes. .pdf, online.
Outside The Box: ($) puns & anagrams by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.
Outside The Box: ($) Rows Garden #10.26 by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,639 by Tramp. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Thursday, March 6, 2025

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
The Chicago Maroon: 87. On the Fly by Pravan Chakravarthy. .pdf, online.
ClassiCanadian Crosswords: ($) Sum Time by Barb Olson. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: March 6, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. .pdf, online.
Elliot’s Puzzles: Setting Sail by Elliot’s Puzzles. Online at Crosswordr.
Fireball: ($) Double Features by Peter Gordon. Subscribe at link.
Jeff’s Puzzles: It’s a Stretch by Jeff Linder. .puz, .pdf, online.
Jonesin’: Gallery Display by Matt Jones. .puz, .pdf, online.
M & M Crosswords: Fizz Fizz by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Midi 14 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: Feeling Green by halle. Online.
Quid Pro: The GenXword Mini 3/6/25 #tbt by Andrew Anker. Online at Crosswordr.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Matthew Stock. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 03/06/2025 by Anna Steel. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Casey Brenner. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Top 40 Thursday by Nate Cardin. 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
Daily Beast: Answering the Call, Thurs. March 6, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, March 6, 2025 by Miguel Tsang. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Samuel A. Donaldson. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Come Again? (Mini) by Andrea Brinson. Online.
Fordham Observer: Crossword: Crossing Into Manhattan by Damian Grove. .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: Number by Jack Murtagh. .pdf, online.
Slate: Slate Midi: Thursday, March 6, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Thursday, March 6, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Little Monster Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : April Showers Bring May Flowers by Naomika Raveendran. Online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Adam Simpson. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Decisions, Decisions by Jim Hyres. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Kiran Pandey. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Thursday, March 6, 2025 by Andy Kravis. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 3/6/25 Rewarding Starts by Guilherme Gilioli. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by John Halpern. Online.
Universal: ($) Levelheaded by Adam Simpson. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Party Leader by Max Schlenker. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: A Little Bit Shy by Jeff Stillman. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

AVCX Cryptic: ($) by Trip Payne. Subscribe at link.
A Cleverly-Titled Logic Puzzle Blog: Wordy Wednesday 638: Mini Touchword 3 by Grant Fikes. .pdf.
Quirky Cryptics: A Jigsaw for AntZ by Faddy. Online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,635 by Brummie. .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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Wednesday, February 26, 2025

AVCX+: ($) February 26, 2025 – “Taking an Oath” by Zachary Edward-Brown. Subscribe at link.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 990 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: February 26, 2025 by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Weird Vibes by Trent H. Evans. .pdf, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Eye of the Tiger by Simon Marotte. Online.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #208: see what i did there? (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
MEOW: What Am I Missing (Meta) by DrTom. .puz, .pdf, online.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 67 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: This is more my speed (midi) by Emet Ozar. Online.
The Rice Thresher: One of Us? by Bennett Reddig. .puz, .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Wearing a Pelt by Zhouqin Burnikel. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 02/26/2025 by Olivia Barbieri. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossword Flow: ($) Either Way by Will Eisenberg. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Wayback Wednesday by Robyn Weintraub. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Todd McClary. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Evan Kalish. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Here’s the Latest, Weds. Feb. 26, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, February 26, 2025 by Miguel Tsang. .pdf, online.
The Daily Northwestern: Weekly Crossword: Best (of Evanston). Crossword. Ever. by Francesco Thorik-Saboia. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle by Nira Goyal .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Janice Luttrell. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Pool Guy (Mini) by Wade Bednar. Online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 124 (2/26/25) by Ben Matz. .puz, .pdf, online.
Frank Virzi: Mini #146 (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.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.
Slate: Slate Midi: Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025 by Hemant Mehta. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Pride & Prejudice Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : The Circle of Life by Alex Nickel. 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 Rebecca Goldstein. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
McKinsey: Groovy Movie Titles by Peter Gordon. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) Ax by Courtenay Crocker III. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Dan Caprera. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 by Caitlin Reid. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 2/26/25 Sew It Up by Carolyn Stewart. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Steve Bartlett. Online.
Universal: ($) What Did I Say? by John Ewbank. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Written in the Stars by Max Schlenker. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Cereal Fiction by Geoff Brown. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Ben’s Cryptic Crosswords: Heavenly by Ben Robinson Online.
Crossword Nexus: ($) You All Over Me (Acrostic) by Alex Boisvert. Patreon Subscription.
Outside The Fox: ($) Touchwords by Grant Fikes. Subscribe at link.
The Rackenfracker: All Cherry, No Lemon by The Rackenfracker. Online, .pdf.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,628 by Paul. .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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