Friday, May 16, 2025

AVCX+: ($) May 16, 2025 – “Sunny in the Low 80s” (themeless) by Enrique Henestroza Anguiano. Subscribe at link.
BEQ: CROSSWORD #1783: Slap Stick by Brendan Emmett Quigley.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: May 16, 2025 by Kelsey Dixon.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: May 16, 2025 by Kelsey Dixon.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #219: suit yourself! (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: Movie Magic by erik. Online only

Apple News: ($) The Last Hurrah by Zhouqin Burnikel. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by David Steinberg. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
Crossword Flow: ($) Take It Easy by Sally Hoelscher. 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 Zhouqin Burnikel. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Zhouqin Burnikel. App Store | Google Play
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, May 15, 2025 by Jack Greenspan.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Samuel A. Donaldson. 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
Slate: Slate Midi: Thursday, May 15, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez.
Slate: Slate Mini: Thursday, May 15, 2025 by Nate Cardin.
Vox: by Andrew J. Ries.
Vulture 10×10: The Damita Jo Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski.
The Week: Where to First? by Matt Gaffney. .pdf only
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
Los Angeles Times: by Lewis Rothlein. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
New York Sun: ($) Self-Descriptors by Dominick Talvacchio. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by August Lee-Kovach.
New York Times Mini: by Tracy Bennett.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Friday, May 16, 2025 by Mollie Cowger.
Newsday: 5/16/25 Looking Back Aback by Stanley Newman. Online .pdf
People Puzzler: He’s ‘Only Human’ by Steph Spadaccini.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic Online only
Universal: ($) Conversion Table by Drew Schmenner. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Dealbreaker by Emily Biegas.
The Wall Street Journal: Inside Out by Matt Gaffney. Direct link to .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.

AVCX Cryptic: ($) AVCX Cryptic 5/15/25 by Stella Zawistowski. Subscribe at link.
Out Of Left Field: ($) #268 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,696 by Imogen.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only

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Wednesday, March 19, 2025

AVCX+: ($) March 19, 2025 – “Back in Black” by Hanh Huynh. Subscribe at link.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 996 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: March 19, 2025 by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Double Down by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Crosswords by Alisya: sunrise on the sunrise on the reaping by Alisya Reza. .pdf, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Central Europe by Jack Noymer. Online.
Inteltainment: Themeless #135 by Stella Zawistowski. .puz, .pdf
Jeff’s Puzzles: Takes Stock by Jeff Linder. .puz, .pdf, online.
MEOW: Are We Even? (Meta) by DrTom. .puz, .pdf, online.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 73 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: Wishful Thinking by Rebecca Goldstein. Online.
xwordswithbabka: Early Providers (Cryptic #3) by Dan Schwartz. .puz, .pdf, online.

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The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .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: Wayback Wednesday by Doug Peterson. 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
Daily Beast: Ya Gotta Laugh It Off, Weds. March 19, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle by Nira Goyal .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Angela Kinsella Olson. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Saying Double (Mini) by Andrea Brinson. Online.
Duke Chronicle: Mini 130 (3/19/25) by Jackson 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: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 by Ben Zimmer. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The One Power Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
WashU Student Life : From Sea to Shining Sea 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 Tara Holland. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
McKinsey: “Play Ball!” by Peter Gordon. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) Enter Laughing by Randall J. Ha-Hartman. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Evan Park and Jeffrey Martinovic. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 by Caitlin Reid. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 3/19/25 Plantings by AuthorName. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Steve Bartlett. Online.
Universal: ($) Versatile Individual by Emily Biegas and Sala Wanetick. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Plot Twist by Emily Biegas. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Concessions by Laura Oppenheimer. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Ben’s Cryptic Crosswords: Poor Cake by Ben Robinson Online.
Cryptic Crosswords by Māyā: 79. That orbèd maiden by Māyā .pdf, online.
Outside The Fox: ($) Touchwords by Grant Fikes. Subscribe at link.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,646 by Brummie. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Saturday, November 2, 2024

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 958 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crosswords by Steve: Send Noods (Mini) by Steve Johnson. .puz, .pdf, online.
David Alfred Bywaters: Speech Recognition by David Alfred Bywaters. .puz, .pdf, online.
Enigmatology: The Fall Classic 2024 by David Kwong. .pdf, online.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Luckystreak Xwords: no-skips #1: obvious theme (themed) by ada nicolle. .puz, .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.

The Columbia Spectator: Daily mini by Anna Steel. .puz, .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Fordham Observer: Saturday, November 2 (Mini) by Damian Grove. .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Themeless by Albon Wu. Online.

AVCX+: ($) “Never Say Die” (themeless) by Sophia Maymudes. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: November 2, 2024 by Ada Nicolle. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Giving 110% by brooke. Online.
Reason: He’s Running by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
Spyscape: Q&A by Bryant White. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Kavin Pawittranon and Nijah Morris. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Kelsey Dixon. News+ Subscription Required
The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: Smartypants Saturday by Trip Payne. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Donna S. Levin. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Doug Peterson. App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by John Beck. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Evan Mulvihill. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Magazine: Country Folk by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) For Openers by Alan Olschwang. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Blake Slonecker. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Wyna Liu. 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 147 by Emily Biegas. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Save the Day (Freestyle) by Erica Hsiung Wojcik. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: Movie Night by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Ooh La La! by Randolph Ross. Online, .pdf. .puz.
The Walrus: For Crying Out Loud! by Barbara Olson. .pdf, online.
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 Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.
WSJ Variety: Acrostic by Mike Shenk. .pdf.

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Tuesday, September 24, 2024

BEQ: CROSSWORD #1716: Themeless Monday by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
LuterCross: What to Watch by Matthew Luter. .pdf, .puz, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Metas On A Tuesday: One Too Many (Meta) by benchen71. .puz, .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Chicago Maroon: Hello, Windy City by Pravan Chakravarthy. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 9/24/24. .puz, .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Tuesday, September 24, 2024 (Mini) by Basia L’Heureux, Ethan Plague, Ashley Wang, and Doer He. .pdf, online.
Fordham Observer: Tuesday, September 24 (Mini) by Jasmine White. .pdf, online.
Fordham Observer: Monday, September 23 (Mini) by Jasmine White. .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.

Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: September 24, 2024 by Quiara Vasquez. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: ($) This Puzzle Has Some Bite to It by Brian Callahan. iPad-exclusive app.
Defector: ($) The Crossword, Sept. 23: Peach Turnover by Hanh Huynh. Subscribe at link.
Lil AVC X: ($) Green Party by Geoffrey Schorkopf. Subscribe at link.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #189: rats! (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Spin Cycle by Emet Ozar. Online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Jared Goudsmit. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Kelsey Dixon. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: TV Tuesday by Nate Cardin. 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: Coaching Change, Tues. Sept. 24, 2023 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Katie Hale. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Norman M. Aaronson. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: ($) by Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) 9/24/24 A Matter of Degrees by Jack McInturff. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Kevin L. Shellito. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Tuesday, September 24, 2024 by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 9/24/24 Words of Mouth by Jerry Clarkson. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Slate: Slate Midi: Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Peter Chamberlain. Online.
Universal: ($) Fall Themeless Week, Puzzle 2 by Emily Biegas. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Game Changer by Catherine Cetta. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Juliana Tringali Golden. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Rabbi Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: A Matter of Record by Gary Larson. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Aries Puzzles: ($) Rows Garden #11.39 by Andrew J. Ries. Subscribe at link.
Et Tu, Etui?: midi puzzle by et tu etui. .pdf, online.
Garden Party: ($) Rows Garden #7.39 by Michael Blake. Subscribe at link.
Haymarket’s Squares: Menace #34 by Ariel Haymarket. .puz, .pdf, online.
Keynesian Cryptics: Stark Raving by Jack H Keynes. .pdf, online.
Outside The Box: ($) some assembly required / trail mix by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.
Outside The Box: ($) Rows Garden #10.4 by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
TLMB: Unconvinced by The Void .pdf, online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,496 by Picaroon. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Saturday, July 20, 2024

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 929 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.

A-to-Z Crosswords: ($) Puzzle #27 by Peter Gordon & Frank Longo. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Matt Gaffney’s Weekly Crossword Contest: ($) “Count On It” (Meta) by Matt Gaffney. Subscribe at Patreon.
Morning Brew: Opening Number by Jack Murtagh. .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Hit the Road by Darby. Online.
Reason: The Lesser of Two Evils by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
Spyscape: The Jaws of Death by Bryant White. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Taylor Johnson. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: Smartypants Saturday by Evan Kalish. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Zhouqin Burnikel. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Patrick Berry. App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Emily Biegas. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: ($) by David Steinberg. Online, .pdf.
New York Magazine: I’d Like to Buy a Consonant by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) ’Tis the Seasoning by Timothy Powell. Reissues from 2005.
New York Times: ($) by Ricky J. Sirois. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Tracy Bennett. Online, app.
Newsday: Saturday Stumper by Matthew Sewell. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Ali Gascoigne. Online.
Universal: ($) Universal Freestyle 133 by Rebecca Goldstein and Rafael Musa. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Mixed Emotions by Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: Silver Springs by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Heads of State by Mike Shenk. Online, .pdf. .puz.
The Walrus: “Sure grandma, let’s get you to bed” (themeless) by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

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

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Polymath .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.
WSJ Variety: Rows Garden by Patrick Berry. .pdf.

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

BEQ: CROSSWORD #1648: Themeless Monday by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Brian Gubin: Themless by Brian Gubin. .puz, .pdf.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 01/30/2024 by Aiste Merfeldaite. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
LuterCross: A Little Dissonance on the Low End by Matthew Luter. .pdf, .puz, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Metas On A Tuesday: Down Under (Meta) by benchen71. .puz, .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: January 30, 2024 by Erica Hsiung Wojcik. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: Mini Puzzle by Rafael Musa. iPad-exclusive app.
Crossword Nation: ($) Municipal Bonds by Elizabeth C. Gorski. Subscribe at link.
Defector: ($) The Crossword, Jan. 29: I’ve Got A Blank Space, Baby (Themeless) by Rafael Musa. Subscribe at link.
Lil AVC X: ($) What’s the Forecast, Phil? by Matthew Gritzmacher. Subscribe at link.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Morning Brew: Brew Mini: KC  by Mary Tobler .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Great Game! by bewilderingly. Online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Jared Goudsmit. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: TV Tuesday by Doug Peterson. 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 Beast: You Didn’t Hear It From Me, Tues. Jan. 30, 2024 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Zachary David Levy. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: Tuesday, January 30, 2024 by Kelsey Dixon. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) Quiet, Please by Ben Tausig. Reissues from 2005.
New York Times: ($) by Freddie Cheng. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Tuesday, January 30, 2024 by Natan Last. .pdf, online.
Newsday: Street Signs by Stella Zawistowski. Online, .pdf, backup online.
PlayFour: Daily Puzzle. Online
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Allan Scott. Online.
Universal: The Gravity of the Situation by Dylan Schiff. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: 4 Non Blondes by Sala Wanetick & Emily Biegas. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Juliana Tringali Golden. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Orbit Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Sock It to Me! by Matt Forster. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Aries Puzzles: ($) Rows Garden #11.5 by Andrew J. Ries. Subscribe at link.
Garden Party: ($) Rows Garden #7.5 by Michael Blake. Subscribe at link.
Keynesian Cryptics: Cheap Trick by Jack H Keynes. .pdf, online.
Outside The Box: ($) both sides now by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.
Outside The Box: ($) Rows Garden #9.21 by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.
Squared Away: Daily Puzzle. Online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,642 by Bradman. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,292 by Brendan. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: 14084 by Vidwan. .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword by Wiglaf. .pdf, online.

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Check out the DCL’s staff recommendations from last week’s puzzles

Other American-style links:

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 Sally’s Take | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

Other Cryptic/Variety links:

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, October 26, 2023

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
The Daily Princetonian: I’m Hooked (Mini) by Sabrina Effron. Online.
Fordham Observer: Thursday, October 26 (Mini) by Abby Grunzinger. .pdf, online.
Jeff’s Puzzles: The Final Frontier by Jeff Linder. .puz, .pdf.
Jonesin’: Repartee Report by Matt Jones. .puz, .pdf, online.
M & M Crosswords: Less-Than-Truthful by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
Quid Pro: Themeless Midi (October 2023) by Andrew Anker. .puz, .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: October 26, 2023 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Fireball: ($) Leading Averages by Alex Eaton-Salners. Subscribe at link.
Morning Brew: Brew Mini: Magic by Mary Tobler .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: This is not a pyramid scheme by Adrian Johnson. Online, account required.

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.
Crosswords with Friends: Top 40 Thursday by Zhouqin Burnikel. 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 Beast: Happy Freaking Birthday, Gosh! Thurs. Oct. 26, 2023 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Caroline Hand. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Emily Biegas & Sala Wanetick. 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: ($) Moving Along by Alan Olschwang. Reissues from 2004.
New York Times: ($) by John Donegan. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Thursday, October 26, 2023 by Robyn Weintraub. .pdf, online.
Newsday: Apple People by Guilherme Gilioli. Online, .pdf, backup online.
PlayFour: Daily Puzzle. Online
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Russell Henwood. Online.
Universal: Cutting Back by Noelle Griskey. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Loose Lips by Chandi Deitmer. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Liberation Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Uptown by Billy Ouska. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Aries Puzzles: Double or Nothing #5 by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf.
AVCX Cryptic: ($) by Trip Payne. Subscribe at link.
A Cleverly-Titled Logic Puzzle Blog: Wordy Wednesday 567: Hex Pathfinder 34 by Grant Fikes. .pdf.
Crossword Nexus: ($) Flame Stitch (Acrostic) by Alex Boisvert. Patreon Subscription.
Squared Away: Daily Puzzle. Online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,558 by Hamilton. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,211 by Picaroon. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: 14004 by Lightning. .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword by Bluth. .pdf, online.
New Scientist: ($) Cryptic crossword #121 by Rasa. Subscribe at link.
The Spectator: ($) 2628 by Doc. 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

Wednesday, October 4, 2023

The Amherst Student: Smells Fishy by Alexandra Olson. .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
The Chicago Maroon: 13. My Word is Law (Midi) by Pravan Chakravarthy. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 849 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 10/4/23 by Jolie L’Heureux. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
The Daily Princetonian: Talk-Apella by Kasia Kirnie. Online.
Fordham Observer: Wednesday October 4 (Mini) by Jeremy Carbo. .pdf, online.
gin + grapefruit: Poster Child by Emily Biegas & Sala Wanetick. Online.
Gizmo’s Puzzles: Palate Cleanser by Gizmo. Online.
Luckystreak Xwords: i’m seeing someone by ada nicolle. .puz, .pdf, online.
LuterCross: And Then We’ll Take It Higher by Matthew Luter. .pdf, .puz, online.
Olio Grids: Object of Affection by Brian Callahan. .pdf, online.
The Rice Thresher: meh by Hoang Nguyen. .puz, .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

Apple News: Knock Knock by Jimmy Peniston. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
Autostraddle: Mini Crossword – October 4, 2023 by Rachel Fabi. .pdf, online.
AVCX: ($) Romantic Boundaries by Dan Caprera. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: October 4, 2023 by Quiara Vasquez. .pdf, online.

The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: Wayback Wednesday by Robyn Weintraub. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Robyn Weintraub. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: You Be the Judge by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Robin Stears. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Matt Forest. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
McKinsey: Applied AI by Peter Gordon. .pdf, online.
The Modern Crossword: Wednesday, September 27, 2023 by Erik Agard. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) Floor Plan by Gary Steinmehl. Reissues from 2004.
New York Times: ($) by Gary Larson. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Wednesday, October 4 2023 by Patrick Berry. .pdf, online.
Newsday: Where to Read by Fred Piscop. Online, .pdf, backup online.
PlayFour: Daily Puzzle. Online
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by John Halpern. Online.
Universal: Outline by Paul Coulter. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Material World by Jasmeet Arora & Brooke Husic. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Pishach Puzzle by Malaika Handa .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Comma Folk by Kevin Curry. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Ben’s Cryptic Crosswords: Conflict Month by Ben Robinson Online.
MEOW: Cryptic #1 (Meta) by Ben Chen. .puz, .pdf, online.
Squared Away: Daily Puzzle. Online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,539 by Monk. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,192 by Pasquale .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: 13986 by Arden .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword by Eccles. .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