Saturday, May 17, 2025

Autostraddle: AF+ Crossword Gets Snarky by Rebecca Goldstein.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache.
Club 72: Freestyle 1013: “Get to know your roots.” by Tim Croce. .pdf, .puz only
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Ada Nicolle.
David Alfred Bywaters: Rethinking by David Alfred Bywaters.

Pocket Squares: That’s the good stuff by Jasper Davidoff.
Puzzmo: Sparkling Fill by Kate Hawkins. Online only
Reason: Inner Ugliness by Stella Zawistowski.
Spyscape: Spadework by Bryant White.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Brooke Husic. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Anna Gundlach. News+ Subscription Required
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossherd: Daily Mini. Online only
Crossword Flow: ($) Pirate Ship by Rebecca Moore. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Smartypants Saturday by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Matt Jones. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Zhouqin Burnikel. App Store | Google Play
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword by Kate Pollot.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Gail Grabowski. App Store | Google Play, Online, phone app only
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini by Sowmya Ramkumar.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney
Morning Brew: Backflips by Jack Murtagh.
Vox: There’s a Time and a Place by Will Nediger.
The Walrus: Guess Who’s Back (themeless) by Emma Lawson.

The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar.
Los Angeles Times: by Rich Feely. Create free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski.
New York Magazine: Echo-Friendly by Matt Gaffney.
New York Sun: ($) Here’s the Story… by Edward Alch and Eric Platt. Reissues from 2007.
New York Times: ($) by Ryan Judge.
New York Times Mini: by Sam Ezersky.
Newsday: Saturday Stumper by Lester Ruff. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online only
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic. Online only
Universal: ($) Universal Freestyle 173 by Ryan Mathiason. Direct link to .puz.
USA Today: Closing Number by Jem Burch.
The Wall Street Journal: Incendiary Language by Geoff Brown. Direct link to .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo.

Tortoiseshell Studio: ($) Hex Words by Nathan Curtis. Patreon subscription.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf only
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Polymath .pdf only
Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword .pdf only
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online only
WSJ Variety: Acrostic by Mike Shenk. Direct link to .pdf.

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Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | “Crosscord” Discord | Crucidrama (en español) | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Easy Crossword (Newsday Archives) | FreeDailyCrosswords | Medium Crossword (Newsday Archives) | Hard Crossword (Newsday Archives) | r/crossword | USA Today Reviews and Discussion at Off the Grid | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

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Thursday, February 13, 2025

AVCX: ($) Two-Faced by Will Nediger. Subscribe at link.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
ClassiCanadian Crosswords: ($) Fire! by Barb Olson. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: February 13, 2025 by Erica Hsiung Wojcik. .pdf, online.
Dissonant Grids: i hear voices in my head (or: my descent into madness… by owen bergstein. Online
Fireball: ($) Drawing Power by Jonathan Raksin. Subscribe at link.
Jeff’s Puzzles: I Would Caulk 500 Tiles by Jeff Linder. .puz, .pdf, online.
Jonesin’: Et Al by Matt Jones. .puz, .pdf, online.
M & M Crosswords: Pocket Change by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
The New Dork Times: ($) New Dork Times Puzzle: Mini 63 by Cole Rush. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: Please Rise by Dob Olino. Online.
Quid Pro: The GenXword Mini 2/13/25 #tbt by Andrew Anker. Online at Crosswordr.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Jess Rucks. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 02/13/2025 by Molly Durawa. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Joe Rodini. iPad-exclusive app.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Crosswords with Friends: Top 40 Thursday by Caitlin Reid. 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: I’m With the Band, Weds. Feb. 12, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Leaf It to Me (Mini) by Jessica Curran. Online.
Frank Virzi: Mini #133 (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.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.
Slate: Slate Midi: Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025 by Nancy Serrano-Wu. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Marmalade 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.
CNN: Daily Puzzle by Patrick Blindauer. Online.
Los Angeles Times: by Kevin Christian & Drew Schmenner. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Three by Two by Patrick Blindauer. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Jem Burch. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Sam Ezersky. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Thursday, February 13, 2025 by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 2/13/25 Good Scout by Billie Truitt. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Ray Terrell. Online.
Universal: ($) Tailor’s Version by Desiree Penner and Jeff Sinnock. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Opening Hours by Erik Agard. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Sweet Nothings by Kathy Lowden. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

A Cleverly-Titled Logic Puzzle Blog: Wordy Wednesday 635: Pent Words 127 by Grant Fikes. .pdf.
Tales From The Cryptic: Cryptic Mini #000000114: “Shouting ‘Clues!'” 5×9 by Bob Weisz. .pdf, online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,617 by Pasquale. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.
New Scientist: ($) Biweekly Cryptic Subscribe at link.
The Spectator: ($) Weekly Cryptic Subscribe at link.

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Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | “Crosscord” Discord | Crucidrama (en español) | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Easy Crossword (Newsday Archives) | FreeDailyCrosswords | Medium Crossword (Newsday Archives) | Hard Crossword (Newsday Archives) | r/crossword | USA Today Reviews and Discussion at Off the Grid | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

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

 

Thursday, January 9, 2025

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
ClassiCanadian Crosswords: ($) Let Me Hear Your Body Talk by Barb Olson. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: January 9, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. .pdf, online.
Cup of Joe Crosswords: Not Meshing with Them by Joe Rodini. .pdf, online.
Fireball: ($) Shared Recipe by Marshal Herrmann. Subscribe at link.
Jeff’s Puzzles: Do the Wave by Jeff Linder. .puz, .pdf, online.
Jonesin’: The Best of 2024 by Matt Jones. .puz, .pdf, online.
M & M Crosswords: How Swede It Is by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: so majestical by anableps. Online.
Scientific American: Daily Mini .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Katie Byl. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Igor Ryzhkov. 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 Zhouqin Burnikel. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Patrick Berry. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Calling an Audible, Thurs. Jan. 9, 2025 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
The Daily Northwestern: Daily Mini Crossword, January 9, 2025 by David Samson. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Janice Luttrell. App Store | Google Play, online.
Frank Virzi: Mini #98 (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.
Slate: Slate Midi: Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Slate: Slate Mini: Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Vox: by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Y’all 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.
CNN: Daily Puzzle by Patrick Blindauer. Online.
Los Angeles Times: by Jem Burch. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) Redivide and Conquer by Patrick Blindauer. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by David P. Williams. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Wyna Liu. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Mini Crossword: Thursday, January 9, 2025 by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 1/9/25 Straight Answers by Winston Emmons. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Russell Henwood. Online.
Universal: ($) Care To Join Us? by Joe Rodini. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Incognito Tab by Maddy Ziegler. Online, .pdf, app.
The Wall Street Journal: Autoplay by Mike Shenk. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

A Cleverly-Titled Logic Puzzle Blog: Wordy Wednesday 630: Pent Words 126 by Grant Fikes. .pdf.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,587 by Imogen. .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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Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | “Crosscord” Discord | Crucidrama (en español) | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Easy Crossword (Newsday Archives) | FreeDailyCrosswords | Medium Crossword (Newsday Archives) | Hard Crossword (Newsday Archives) | r/crossword | USA Today Reviews and Discussion at Off the Grid | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

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

 

Friday, December 27, 2024

BEQ: CROSSWORD #1743: Boxing Day by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crosswordr Community: Community Puzzle Platform.
Frank Virzi: Mini #85 (5×5) by Frank Virzi. Online at Crosswordr.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
M & M Crosswords: High-Pitched Whine by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Mark’s Word Puzzles: Better Luck Next Time by Mark Morin .pdf, .puz, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

The Daily Pennsylvanian: Daily Puzzle .pdf, online.
The Michigan Daily: The Mini. Online.

Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: December 27, 2024 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: ($) Hawaiian Time by Kelly Richardson. iPad-exclusive app.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Cut to the Quick by bewilderingly. Online.

Apple News: ($) Star Fruit by Rebecca Goldstein. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Darby Ratliff. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
CNN: Daily Puzzle by Patrick Blindauer. Online.
Crosswords with Friends: Sports Fan Friday by Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Matt Jones. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Nate Cardin. App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Janice Luttrell. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Gary Larson & Amy Ensz. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
New York Sun: ($) With Washer, Get Dryer by Robert H. Wolfe. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Jem Burch. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Ian Livengood. Online, app.
The New Yorker Mini: The Holiday Crossword by Natan Last. .pdf, online.
Newsday: 12/27/24 1787 Saying by Bill Weber. Online .pdf
People Puzzler: Former ‘Gossip’ Guy by Patrick Merrell. .pdf, online.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Slate: Slate Mini: Friday, Dec. 27, 2024 by Mike Dirolf. Online, .pdf.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Colin Thomas. Online.
Universal: ($) Tailspins by Drew Schmenner. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: What’s Cooking? (Freestyle) by Lydia Roth. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Stir Fry Puzzle by Rachel Simon. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Opening Act by Matt Gaffney. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.
The Week: What’s the Good Word? by Matt Gaffney. .pdf.

Mental Judo: A Cryptic Blog (11): Hacking the Cryptic with Herzwesten by joeadultman Online.
Out Of Left Field: ($) Cryptic #248 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.

Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,576 by Paul. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Daily Cryptic .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.

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Reviews and Discussion at Diary of a Crossword Fiend | Boatload Puzzles/AARP | “Crosscord” Discord | Crucidrama (en español) | Cruciverbalista (en español) | Easy Crossword (Newsday Archives) | FreeDailyCrosswords | Medium Crossword (Newsday Archives) | Hard Crossword (Newsday Archives) | r/crossword | USA Today Reviews and Discussion at Off the Grid | Squares.io | XWord-Muggles Meta Calendar

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

Saturday, February 17, 2024

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 887 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
The Daily Princetonian: Love Letters by Joah Macosko, Jaeda Woodruff, and Lindsay McBride. Online.
Fordham Observer: Saturday, February 17 (Mini) by Abby Grunzinger. .pdf, online.
Lemonade Disco: Turn It Up! by Michael Lieberman. .pdf, online.
Lemonade Disco: I’m the Themeless You Were Chosen to Deserve by Jenna LaFleur. .pdf, online.
Lemonade Disco: Prime Numbers by Joe Rodini. .pdf, online.
Lemonade Disco: Classic(Al) Movies by Maia McCormick. .pdf, online.
Lemonade Disco: Heavy Metal by Dylan Schiff. .pdf, online.
Lemonade Disco: Shuffle Play by Dob Olino. .pdf, online.

Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.

Autostraddle: AF+ Crossword Dreamed You Were a Poem by Rachel Fabi. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Ada Nicolle. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: ($) Assemble! by Shannon Rapp. iPad-exclusive app.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #158.5: ADA-approved (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
Matt Gaffney’s Weekly Crossword Contest: ($) “Hand to Mouth” (Meta) by Matt Gaffney. Subscribe at Patreon.
Morning Brew: The Fed by Mary Tobler .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Sign O’ the Times by Kelsey Dixon. Online.
Reason: It’s a Locke by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
Spyscape: Uninvited Pests by Norman M. Aaronson. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Ada Nicolle. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
Crosswords with Friends: Smartypants Saturday 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 Nate Cardin. App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Joe Deeney. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: Heartless by Darby Ratliff. Online, .pdf.
New York Magazine: The Element of Surprise by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) Weighing In by John Underwood. Reissues from 2005.
New York Times: ($) by Spencer Leach and Jem Burch. 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 112 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: PSPSPSPS by Amie Walker. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: You’re Buggin! by Adesina O. Koiki. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Introspective Retrospective Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Great Work! by Richard D. Allen. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Squared Away: Daily Puzzle. Online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword: Polymath number 1,270 by Sleuth. .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,658 by Zamorca. .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword Number 678 by Aldhelm. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: #14100 by Afterdark. .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword by Bluth. .pdf, online.
WSJ Variety: Labyrinth by Mike Shenk. .pdf

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

Friday, December 1, 2023

BEQ: CROSSWORD #1631: SZA & Start of the End-of-Year Drive by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini: 12/01/2023 by Molly Durawa. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Friday, December 1 by Garv Mehdiratta. .pdf, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Eye Opening (Mini) by Brian Zhang. Online.
Fordham Observer: Friday, December 1 (Mini) by Abby Grunzinger. .pdf, online.
Grid Therapy: Free Association 84 by Trent H. Evans. .puz, .pdf, online.
Olio Grids: Net Assets by Brian Callahan. .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

Autostraddle: Mini Crossword Is Ready for 6-Across Season by Emet Ozar. .pdf, online.
AVCX: ($) December 1, 2023 – “Ransom Notes” (themeless) by Richard D. Allen. Subscribe at link.
ClassiCanadian Crosswords: ($) Prisoner Escape by Barb Olson. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Friday, December 01, 2023 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #148: >_< (themeless) (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
Puzzmo: Show and Tell by Kate Hawkins. Online, account required.
Xtra Magazine: This light of the truth by Ada Nicolle. .pdf, online.

Apple News : ($) Building Unit by Brooke Husic. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: Sports Fan Friday by Fred Piscop. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by David Steinberg. App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Katie Hale. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: by Ben Tolkin. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) Service for One by Raymond Hamel. Reissues from 2005.
New York Times: ($) by Jem Burch. Online, .pdf, app.
NYT Monthly Bonus: Make a Gift Day by Fred Piscop. Online, .pdf, .puz.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Holiday Crossword by Elizabeth C. Gorski. .pdf, online.
Newsday: Pointed Remark by Stan Newman. Online, .pdf, backup online.
PlayFour: Daily Puzzle. Online
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Allan Scott. Online.
Universal: Extended Play by Desiree Penner and Jeff Sinnock. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: The Ending Will Shock You! by Kenneth Cortes. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Solsbury Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Marked Deck by Matt Gaffney. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Examiner: ($) Spirited by Brendan Emmett Quigley. Online.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.
The Week: That ’70s Duo by Matt Gaffney. .pdf.

Liari’s Cryptic Crosswords: Potoroo Puzzle Pack – Advent 2023 Day 1 by Potoroo. .pdf, online.
Out Of Left Field: ($) Cryptic #192 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.
Puzzle Tome: Big Ben (Cryptic) .pdf, online.
Square Chase: ($) Square Chase 47 – Tower Defense (Variety Cryptic) by Steve Mossberg. Patreon subscription.
Squared Away: Daily Puzzle. Online.
TLMB: Addicted by The Void .pdf, online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,589 by Buccaneer. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 29,242 by Picaroon. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Number 14,034 by Arden. .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword Number 11,588 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

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

Friday, 17 February 2023

BEQ: Planning Board by Brendan Emmett Quigley. .puz, .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
The Daily Princetonian: Easy as ABC by Dylan Epstein-Gross. Online.
The Daily Princetonian: Fantasyland (Mini) by Gabriel Robare. Online.
Good Clues For People Who Love Bad Clues: Themeless 33! (Easy/Hard) by Frisco17. .puz, .pdf, online.
Haymarket’s Squares: Haymarket Mini #50 by ariel haymarket. .puz, .pdf, online.
Lemonade Disco #005 – road trip!: License Plate Game by Alexis Viera. .pdf, online.
Lemonade Disco #005 – road trip!: Xroads (Decisions, Decisions!) by Yara Shaheen Abuelreish & Richard D. Allen. .pdf, online.
Lemonade Disco #005 – road trip!: Open Streets by Matt Forest .pdf, online.
Lemonade Disco #005 – road trip!: Road Ready by Sean Ziebarth. .pdf, online.
Olio Grids: Get Off My Lawn! by Brian Callahan. .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

Autostraddle: Autostraddle Mini — February 17, 2023 by Rachel Fabi. .pdf, online.
ClassiCanadian Crosswords: ($) Wishing You All the Est by Barb Olson. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: February 17, 2023 by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
Inkubator: ($) Themeless #40 by Wyna Liu. Subscribe at link.

The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: Sports Fan Friday by Andy Kravis. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Todd McClary. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Patrick Berry. App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Robin Stears. App Store | Google Playonline.
Los Angeles Times: by Jeff Stillman. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: Friday, February 17, 2023 by David Steinberg. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) Tidy Sum by Brendan Emmett Quigley. Reissues from 2003.
New York Times: ($) by Jem Burch. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Friday, February 17, 2023 by Christopher Adams. .pdf, online.
Newsday: Front-and-Back Seats by Mark McClain. Online, .pdfbackup online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Ray Terrell. Online.
Universal: Top Row by Gary Larson and Amy Ensz. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Exterior Doors by Stella Zawistowski. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Exotic Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: The Woman in White by Mike Shenk. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Examiner: ($?) Look Up In The Sky by Brendan Emmett Quigley. Online.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Andrew White & Pete Muller. Online, .pdf.
The Week: Trends of the Vends by Matt Gaffney. .pdf.

Crossweird Puzzles: Cryptic Two by Dob Olino. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crossword Nexus Blog: Bloom County (a Flower Power puzzle) by Alex Boisvert .ipuz, .pdf, online.
Out Of Left Field: ($) Cryptic #151 by Joshua Kosman & Henri Picciotto. Patreon subscription.
Puzzles For Progress: #103: Word Ladder, Cell Blocks, Cryptic Spiral by Jacob Cohen. .pdf, online.

Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword Number 627 by Aldhelm. .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,335 by BRADMAN. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 28,996 by Paul. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: Cryptic #13791 by Afterdark. .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

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, February 1, 2023

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 782 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
crocswords: 97 Years by Clev Cong. Online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
The Daily Princetonian: Shh, Be Quiet! by Claire Kaneshiro. Online.
Fordham Observer: January 31 (Mini) by Irene Hao. .pdf, online.
Memorial Hall Library: Lunchtime Doubly So. .pdf, online.
Metas On A Tuesday: When You Get Right Down To It (Meta) by benchen71. .puz, .pdf, online.
MEOW: The Sign of Four (Meta) by Joshua Rubin. .puz, .pdf, online.
Olio Grids: Alliterative Argument by Brian Callahan. .pdf, online.
Puzzles That Need A Home: Get Outta Here by Norah Sharpe and Brian Thomas. .puz, .pdf, online.
Ubercross: small b by T Campbell .pdf
YourPuzzleSource: Daily Puzzle (Midi) by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

Autostraddle: Autostraddle Mini — February 1, 2023 by Rachel Fabi. .pdf, online.
AVCX: ($) Match Point by Lindsey Hobbs. Subscribe at link.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: February 1, 2023 by Erica Hsiung Wojcik. .pdf, online.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #113: real fun (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
Mark’s Word Puzzles: For a 28-day Month by Mark Morin .pdf, .puz, online.
Xtra Magazine: Love and Longing (Themeless) by Ada Nicolle. .pdf, online.

The Atlantic Mini: by Paolo Pasco. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: Wayback Wednesday by Emily Carroll. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Jeff Chen. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Nate Cardin. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Wednesday’s Crossword, Wed, Feb 1, 2023 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Janice Luttrell. App Store | Google Playonline.
Los Angeles Times: by Wendy L. Brandes. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
McKinsey: “Woof!” by Peter Gordon. .pdf, online.
The Modern Crossword: Wednesday, February 01, 2023 by Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) Warrior by Byron Walden. Reissues from 2003.
New York Times: ($) by Dan Caprera. Online, .pdf, app.
NYT Monthly Bonus: Safer Internet Day by Fred Piscop. Online, .pdf, .puz.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
The New Yorker: The Crossword: Wednesday, February 1, 2023 by Brooke Husic. .pdf, online.
Newsday: Took a Look by Fred Piscop. Online, .pdfbackup online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by John Halpern. Online.
Universal: Musical Adaptations by Tracy Gray. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Lane Change by Zhouqin Burnikel. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: by Adesina O. Koiki. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Scooby Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Circle of Life by Jem Burch. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Andrew White & Pete Muller. Online, .pdf.

Ben’s Cryptic Crosswords: Malibu Crash by Ben Robinson. Online.
Puzzle Tome: Curses (Cryptic) .pdf, online.
Square Chase: ($) Sports Heroes (Variety Cryptic) by Steve Mossberg. Patreon subscription.
Team Crazy Cryptics: Puzzle No. 78: Go Fish by teamcrazymatt. Online.

Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,321 by Gozo. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Guardian: Cryptic crossword No 28,982 by Tramp. .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