Saturday, January 27, 2024

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 881 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini by Caidan Speth-McCrary. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
David Alfred Bywaters: The Secret Garden by David Alfred Bywaters. .puz, .pdf, online.
Enigmatology: Sports! by David Kwong. .pdf, online.
Fordham Observer: Noble Names by Abby Grunzinger. .pdf, online.
Fordham Observer: Saturday, January 27 (Mini) by Damian Grove. .pdf, online.
Pocket Squares: Quasi-recursion by Jasper Davidoff and Rowan Macy. .pdf, online.
xwords by a ladee: puzzle 57 // themeless xlii (“and then?”) by Brooke Husic. .puz, .pdf, online.

Autostraddle: A+ Crossword Will Be Graded on a Curve by Darby Ratliff. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Ada Nicolle. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: Mini Puzzle. iPad-exclusive app.
Morning Brew: Celestial Movements by Mary Tobler .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Time to Deliver by clev. Online.
Reason: Free to Choose by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
Spyscape: Diamond in the Rough by Bryant White. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Brian Callahan. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
Crosswords with Friends: Smartypants Saturday by Zhouqin Burnikel. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Caitlin Reid. App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Annemarie Brethauer & Katie Hale. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: Don’t Trust Me by Rafael Musa. Online, .pdf.
New York Magazine: Big Names by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) The Last Goodbye by Paula Gamache. Reissues from 2005.
New York Times: ($) by Grace Warrington and Greg Warrington. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
Newsday: Saturday Stumper by Lester Ruff. Online, .pdf, backup online.
PlayFour: Daily Puzzle. Online
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Ali Gascoigne. Online.
Universal: Universal Freestyle 109 by Jess Rucks. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Livin’ on the Edge (Freestyle) by Matthew Stock. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: Bad Bunny by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Tour Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Providing Context by Vasu Seralathan. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

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

Financial Times: FT Crossword: Polymath number 1,267 by Falcon. .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,640 by Goliath. .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword Number 675 by Aldhelm. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: #14082 by Gussalufz. .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword by Knut. .pdf, online.
WSJ Variety: Acrostic by Mike Shenk. .pdf.

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Friday, January 20, 2023

BEQ: At the Head Shop by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
crocswords: A Trip Down Memory by Clev. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossword Nexus Blog: Puzzle #76: Double Elision by Alex Boisvert .jpz, .pdf, online.
Fordham Observer: Crossword: Esteemed Hams by Greg Snitkin. .pdf, online.
M & M Crosswords: Haggis, Neeps, and Tatties by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
Olio Grids: This One’s a Little Meta by Brian Callahan. .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

Autostraddle: Autostraddle Mini — January 20, 2023 by Rachel Fabi. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: January 20, 2023 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Crucinova: ($) Jumper Cables by Laura Effinger-Dean & Shannon Rapp. Subscribe at link.
Fireball Newsflash: ($) Fireball Newsflash Crosswords #1 by Peter Gordon. Subscribe at link.
Inkubator: ($) Themeless #39 by Darby Ratliff & Rachel Fabi. Subscribe at link.
luckystreak xwords: ($) there’s an ology for that (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Patreon Subscription.
Planet Crossword: Football Gear by Brendan Emmett Quigley. Online.

The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: Sports Fan Friday by Todd McClary. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Robyn Weintraub. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Robyn Weintraub. App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Wendy L. Brandes. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: Friday, January 20, 2023 by Anna Gundlach. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) I Caramba! by Mark Diehl. Reissues from 2003.
New York Times: ($) by Robert S. Greenfield. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Friday, January 20, 2023 by Brooke Husic & Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Newsday: Tag Ends by Mark McClain. Online, .pdf, backup online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Jeremy Mutch. Online.
Universal: Religious Leaders by Jeffrey Wechsler. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: All the Things You Are by Enrique Henestroza Anguiano. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Stuyvesant Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Signs of the Times by Mike Shenk. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Examiner: ($?) There Are No Eggs by Brendan Emmett Quigley. Online.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Andrew White & Pete Muller. Online, .pdf.
The Week: Hop To It by Matt Gaffney. .pdf.

Liari’s Cryptic Crosswords: Traffic Flow by Liari. .pdf, online.
Out Of Left Field: ($) Cryptic #147 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.
Puzzles For Progress: #101: Mirrored Gallery, Midloop, Whirlpool by Jacob Cohen. .pdf

Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword Number 623 by Aldhelm. .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,310 by BUCCANEER. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 28,972 by Pasquale. .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword by Phi. .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

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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, 2 November 2022


Club 72: Freestyle 759 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Completing the Square: 45: galaxy brain by carter. .pdf, online.
crocswords: Election Day by Clev. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossweird Puzzles: Band of Broth-ers by Dob Olino and Kate Chin Park. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crossword Dilemmas: nov 1 2022 by Emma Lawson. .pdf, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Elemental by Dylan Epstein-Gross. Online.
Haymarket’s Squares: Cluesday Tuesday: Nov. 1, 2022 by ariel haymarket. .puz, .pdf, online.
MEOW: Initial Impression (Meta) by Dr. Tom. .puz, .pdf, online.
Muller Monthly Music Meta: No End In Sight by Pete Muller. .puz,. pdf, online.
Norah’s Puzzles: Lemon Zest by Norah Sharpe and Will Eisenberg. .puz, online.
Tough As Nails: Tough as Nails Themeless #75 by Stella Zawistowski. .puz, .pdf
Xylo’s Puzzles: Halloween’s Day (Wee-nsday #6) by Xylo. tktktk

Aries Puzzles: ($) Aries Freestyle #5.44 by Andrew J. Ries. Subscribe at link.
AVCX: ($) “Call the Fire Department!” by Will Eisenberg. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: November 2, 2022 by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Fireball: ($) That’s a Wrap by Josh Bleecher Snyder. Subscribe at link.
Planet Crossword: C’mon In by Zhouqin Burnikel. Online.

The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: by Tracy Bennett. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Wiggle Room, Wed, Nov 2, 2022 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Robin Stears. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by C.C. Burnikel. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
LA Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
McKinsey: Hot Stuff by Peter Gordon. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) Sports Lexicon by Craig Kasper. Reissues from 2003.
New York Times: ($) by Ethan Zou and Tomas Spiers. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Wednesday, November 2, 2022 by Patrick Berry. .pdf, online.
Newsday: Get Off the Ground by Bruce Venzke. Online, .pdf, backup online.
Universal: Food Bank by Dylan Schiff. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Rush Ahead by Zhouqin Burnikel. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Heartthrob Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: There’s Nothing Left by Geoff Brown. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Andrew White & Pete Muller. Online, .pdf.

Ben’s Cryptic Crosswords: Birthday Treatment by Ben Robinson Online.
TLMB: Boatie by The Void .pdf, online.

Contingencies: Declassification by Tom Toce. .pdf
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,241 by Gozo. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 28,904 by Brummie. .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword by Skinny. .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

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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