Saturday, February 3, 2024

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A Crossword Rose: Get With the Program by acommonrose. .puz, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
⟪Clever Name Here⟫: 9 Ball 5 by David B Ritterskamp. .jpz, .pdf, online.

Club 72: Freestyle 883 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini by Caidan Speth-McCrary. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
The Daily Princetonian: Bug Out by Madeline Rohde. Online.
Fordham Observer: Saturday (Mini) by Jasmine White. .pdf, online.
Haymarket’s Squares: Haymarket Mini #63 by ariel haymarket. .puz, .pdf, online.
JKL Crosswords: Exit Rows by Jesse Lansner. .puz, .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.

Autostraddle: A+ Crossword Would Like Your Granola Recipe Please by Emet Ozar. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Ada Nicolle. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: Mini Puzzle. iPad-exclusive app.
Matt Gaffney’s Weekly Crossword Contest: ($) “One More Time” (Meta) by Matt Gaffney. Subscribe at Patreon.
Morning Brew: Mega Crossword: Early Spring by Mary Tobler .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Heart and Soul by Steve Mossberg. Online.
Reason: Freedom Narratives by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
Spyscape: Counteragents by Lisa Senzel. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Miriam Estrin. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) 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 Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Grace Warrington & Greg Warrington. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: Subject to Change by Taylor Johnson. Online, .pdf.
New York Magazine: Business As Unusual by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) Horse Sense by Kelsey Blakley. Reissues from 2005.
New York Times: ($) by Carolyn Davies Lynch and Jeff Chen. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
Newsday: Saturday Stumper by Steve Mossberg. Online, .pdf, backup online.
PlayFour: Daily Puzzle. Online
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Ali Gascoigne. Online.
Universal: Universal Freestyle 110 by Garrett Chalfin and Rafaela Grieco-Freeman. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Oh, Hi! (Freestyle) by Rafael Musa. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: Don’t Stop by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Kitty Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Inner Conflict by Mike Shenk. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

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

Financial Times: FT Crossword: Polymath number 1,268 by Pedrock. .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,646 by Buccaneer. .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword Number 676 by Aldhelm. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: #14088 by Arden. .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword by Phi. .pdf, online.
WSJ Variety: Rows Garden by Patrick Berry. .pdf.

Support Daily Crossword Links

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

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.

Support Daily Crossword Links

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

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

BEQ: CROSSWORD #1622: Themeless Monday by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Brian Gubin: I Think I Hear a Ghost by Brian Gubin. .puz, .pdf.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 10/31/2023 by Olivia Barbieri. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
The Daily Princetonian: Changing Hands
by Wade Bednar. Online.

The Daily Princetonian: Pirate Parley (Mini) by Madeline Rohde. Online.
Fordham Observer: Tuesday, October 31 (Mini) by Abby Grunzinger. .pdf, online.
Good Clues For People Who Love Bad Clues: Themeless 38! by Frisco17. .puz, .pdf, online.
Haymarket’s Squares: Sheydah #27 (200) by ariel haymarket. .puz, .pdf, online.
Metas On A Tuesday: Name The Horror Movie (Meta) by benchen71. .puz, .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

Boswords Themeless League: ($) Week 5 by Grace Warrington & Greg Warrington. Competitors have all week to complete the puzzle. Late registrants welcome.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: October 31, 2023 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Crossword Nation: ($) Hey Diddle, Diddle — A Halloween Riddle! by Elizabeth C. Gorski. Subscribe at link.
Defector: ($) The Crossword, Oct. 30: Spooky Season by Ben Zimmer. Subscribe at link.
Lil AVC X: ($) Costume Party by Dob Olino. Subscribe at link.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #144.5: at the end of town (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
Merriam Webster: Puzzle #15 by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Morning Brew: Brew Mini: Ghoul by Mary Tobler .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Constant Movement by Emet Ozar. Online, account required.

Apple News : ($) Something Wicked by Ross Trudeau. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: TV Tuesday by Trip Payne. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Caitlin Reid. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Goresome Foursome, Tues. Oct. 31, 2023 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Shannon Rapp. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Hoang-Kim Vu & Jessica Zetzman. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: Tuesday, October 31, 2023 by Erik Agard. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) Hitch Your Wagon to a Star by Randall J. Hartman. Reissues from 2004.
New York Times: ($) by Kathy Lowden and Erik Piepenburg. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Tuesday, October 31, 2023 by Erik Agard. .pdf, online.
Newsday: Treats for Today by Stan Newman. Online, .pdf, backup online.
PlayFour: Daily Puzzle. Online
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Paul Bringloe. Online.
Universal: Haunted by David Steinberg. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Monster Mash by Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Juliana Tringali Golden. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Nice Guy Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Free Spirits by Mike Shenk. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Aries Puzzles: ($) Rows Garden #10.42 by Andrew J. Ries. Subscribe at link.
The Crossword Scholar: Trick and Treat? by Aaron Riccio. .puz, .pdf, .online.
Garden Party: ($) Rows Garden #6.42 by Michael Blake. Subscribe at link.
Keynesian Cryptics: Sugar-Dusted by Jack H Keynes. .pdf, online.
Outside The Box: ($) Rows Garden #9.9 by joon pahk. Subscribe at link.
Square Chase: ($) Halloween (Variety Cryptic) by Steve Mossberg. Patreon subscription.

Squared Away: Daily Puzzle. Online.

Financial Times: Sunday Number 20: News Puzzle by Leonidas. .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,562 by Bradman. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,215 by Fed. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: 14008 by Vidwan. .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword by Atrica. .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