Sunday, December 22, 2024

Our year-end fundraiser continues; the four-puzzle bonus pack featuring grids from members of the DCL team is available through New Year’s Eve. If you have donated and not received the puzzles, it’s because I’m not certain of your email address. Please drop a line to crosswordlinks [at] gmail [dot] com or pay attention to your Venmo/PayPal for a message from me. Thank you for your support!

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
India Mini Crossword: Daily Mini .pdf, online.
Jeff’s Puzzles: Themeless 93 by Jeff Linder. .puz, .pdf, online.
M & M Crosswords: What You Really, Really Want by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Pun Of A Kind: I’m Putting You On! by Mikey G. .puz, .pdf, online.
Smooth Sailing Sunday: Clark! The Herald (Meta) by Clark E. Tripe. .puz, .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Weekly 15×15 by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.

Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: December 22, 2024 by Kate Chin Park. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Rafael Musa. iPad-exclusive app.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #199: i know where this leads (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #199.5: i don’t want your drama (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
Premier Crossword: by Frank Longo. .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Element of Surprise by kelly. Online.
Sporcle: White Christmas by grinchy. Online.

Apple News: ($) Resolve by Matthew Stock. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Darby Ratliff. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic: by Kelsey Dixon. .pdf, online.
The Boston Globe: Mini Crossword by Sowmya Ramkumar. .pdf, online.
CNN: Daily Puzzle by Patrick Blindauer. Online.
Crosswords with Friends: Sunday Funday by David Steinberg. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Matt Jones. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Robyn Weintraub. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Nom Nom Nom, Thurs. Dec. 19, 2024 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Patti Varol. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: Wheeling and Dealing by Alan Massengill. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
Merl Reagle Archives: Funny Business by Merl Reagle. Online, .pdf.
New York Sun: ($) The French Connection by Kelsey Blakley. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) Go With the Flow by Adrian Johnson. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Christina Iverson. Online, app.
Newsday: TIMELY LINES: From Seasonal Songs by Stan Newman. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
Slate: Slate Crossword: Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024 by Quiara Vasquez. Online, .pdf.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Steve Bartlett. Online.
TV Crossword: Weekly Puzzle. Online.
Universal: ($) Winter Themeless Week, Puzzle 7 by Adrian Johnson and Rafael Musa. Online, pdf. .puz.
Universal Sunday: Buzz Words by Kareem Ayas. .puz.
USA Today: Right You Are by Will Nediger. Online, .pdf, app.
Washington Post: Sign of the Times by Evan Birnholz. Online, .pdf. .puz.

The Browser: ($) Cryptic by Larry Kline. Subscribe at link.

Everyman Cryptic: Everyman crossword No 4,079 .pdf, online.
Financial Times: FT Crossword .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: ($) The Hindu Cryptic on Sunday .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword .pdf, online.
New York Times Variety: ($) Cryptic by Stella Zawistowski. .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 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

Saturday, August 17, 2024

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 936 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crossword Nexus Blog: Puzzle #122: Oh My Goodness (Rows Garden!) by Alex Boisvert .ipuz, .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.

A-to-Z Crosswords: ($) Puzzle #55 by Peter Gordon & Frank Longo. Subscribe at link.
Autostraddle: AF+ Crossword is Well-Seasoned by Emet Ozar . .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Current Magazine: Current Crossword: ‘Astronomical Success’ by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
Merriam Webster: The Missing Letter by Matt Gaffney .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Surround Sound by kelly. Online.
Reason: Beyond Left-Right by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
Spyscape: The Gift by Bryant White. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Ada Nicolle. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) 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 Andy Kravis. 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 Kyle Dolan. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: ($) by Taylor Johnson. Online, .pdf.
New York Magazine: Urban Sprawl by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) Double to Double by Trip Payne. Reissues from 2006.
New York Times: ($) by Brandon Koppy. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
Newsday: Saturday Stumper by Anna Stiga. Online .pdf
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by James Brydon. Online.
Universal: ($) Universal Freestyle 137 by Sarah Sinclair. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Baby, Do You Like This Beat? (Freestyle) by Amie Walker & Amanda Rafkin. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: The Music’s Over by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Things Are Going Great! by Emet Ozar. Online, .pdf. .puz.
The Walrus: Don’t Worry About It by Emma Lawson. .pdf, online.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Cryptic Crosswords by Māyā: Share Beats by Māyā .pdf, online.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
Tortoiseshell Studio: ($) Crushword Spiral 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: Riding the Waves 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 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 ($) | Private Eye | PuzzleCrypt archives | Puzzling StackExchange | r/crosswords | Split Decisions | Sydney Morning Herald ($) | The Telegraph | The Times (UK) ($), includes The Listener

Saturday, March 30, 2024

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Club 72: Freestyle 899 by Tim Croce. .puz, .pdf.
The Columbia Spectator: Daily Mini by Reda Shaikh. .puz, .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Mini by Asha Chawla. .pdf, online.
The Daily Pennsylvanian: Crossword by Sarah Marcus. .pdf, online.
The Daily Princetonian: Crystal Clear by Kasia Kirnie. Online.

The Daily Princetonian: Namesake (Midi) by Mikaela Lavandero. Online.
Enigmatology: Tennis, Anyone? By David Kwong. .pdf, online.
Mangesh Ghogre’s Indian Mini Crosswords: Daily Mini by Mangesh Ghogre. .pdf, online.
Phil’s Crossword Corner: Check the Sound Cord (Meta) by Philip Chow. .puz, .pdf.

Autostraddle: AF+ Crossword Is Sorry Not Sorry by Kate Hawkins. .pdf, online.
Crossword Club: Daily Crossword by Ada Nicolle. .pdf, online.
Crossword Flow: ($) by Igor Ryzhkov. iPad-exclusive app.
Luckystreak+: ($) puzzle #164.5: fie! (themeless) by Ada Nicolle. Subscribe at link.
Matt Gaffney’s Weekly Crossword Contest: ($) “Sound Alternatives” (Meta) by Matt Gaffney. Subscribe at Patreon.
Morning Brew: Hybrid Work by Mary Tobler .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Lofi Remix by kelly. Online.
Reason: Paleo Diet by Stella Zawistowski. .pdf, online.
Spyscape: Take a Bow! by Bryant White. .pdf, online.

Apple News: ($) Freestyle by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
Crosswords with Friends: Smartypants Saturday by Doug Peterson. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Zhouquin Burnikel. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
Daily POP Crosswords: by Mark McClain. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: by Jacob McDermott. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
The Modern Crossword: ($) Academic Terms by Erica Hsiung Wojcik. Online, .pdf.
New York Magazine: … And the Duck Says, “Put It on My Bill” by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) Short Stories by Gary Steinmehl. Reissues from 2005.
New York Times: ($) by Blake Slonecker. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
Newsday: Saturday Stumper by Stella Zawistowski. Online, .pdf.
PlayFour: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Ali Gascoigne. Online.
Universal: ($) Universal Freestyle 118 by Hannah Slovut. Online, pdf. .puz.
USA Today: Stamp Collection by Dennis Nullet. Online, .pdf, app.
Vox: Only Over You by Andrew J. Ries. .pdf, online.
Vulture 10×10: The Country Puzzle by Malaika Handa. .pdf, online.
The Wall Street Journal: Up in the Air by Alex Eaton-Salners. Online, .pdf. .puz.
Washington Post Daily Mini Meta: by Frank Longo. Online, .pdf.

Mental Judo: A Cryptic Blog (11): Read a Dang Book #1 by joeadultman Online.
Squared Away: ($) Daily Puzzle. Online.
Tortoiseshell Studio: ($) Wrap Party by Nathan Curtis. Patreon subscription.

Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,694 by Leonidas .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Number 17,695 by Gozo. .pdf.
Financial Times: FT Crossword: Polymath number 1,276
by Aardvark. .pdf.

Financial Times: FT Weekend Magazine Crossword Number 684 by Aldhelm. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: #14136 by Gussalufz. .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword by Tees. .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

Sunday, January 7, 2024

Black Crossword: Mini by Juliana Pache. .pdf, online.
Crosshare Community: Daily Mini and Featured Puzzles.
Crosswords by Steve: Fumble Brag (Themeless) by Steve Johnson. .puz, .pdf, online.
Jeff’s Puzzles: Themeless 68 by Jeff Linder. .puz, .pdf, online.
M & M Crosswords: Prosciutto or Provolone by Martina Waluk. .pdf, online.
Olio Grids: Homophones? by Brian Callahan. .pdf, online.
Pandora’s Blocks: Duplication Prohibited (Meta) by Will Pfadenhauer. .puz, .pdf, online.
Pun Of A Kind: Level One by Mikey G. .puz, .pdf, online.
Puzzles for Palestine: All of Us by Olivia Mitra Framke and Adrian Johnson. Full charity pack available with donation.

QVXwordz: Themeless #20: I Was Never Book Smart. I’m Money Smart by Quiara Vasquez. .puz, .pdf, online.
YourPuzzleSource: Weekly 15×15 by Phil Fraas. .pdf, online.
World of Crosswords: themeless 139 by Marya and Carla. Online.

Crossword Club: Daily Crossword: January 7, 2024 by Will Nediger. .pdf, online.
The Hub Crossword: ($) Eat Your Fill by Joon Pahk. Patreon subscription.
Premier Crossword: by Frank Longo. .pdf, online.
Puzzmo: Wet and Wild by kelly. Online.
Sporcle: How Noble of Thee by Party555. Online.

Apple News: ($) Counter Parts by Chandi Deitmer. News+ Subscription Required
Apple News Mini: ($) Daily Mini by Erik Agard. News+ Subscription Required
The Atlantic: by Caleb Madison. .pdf, online.
Crosswords with Friends: Sunday Funday by Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Midi Puzzle by Stella Zawistowski. App Store | Google Play
Crosswords with Friends: Mini Puzzle by Zhouqin Burnikel. App Store | Google Play
Daily Beast: Screamboat Willie, Sun. Jan. 7, 2024 by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
Daily POP Crosswords: by Shannon Rapp. App Store | Google Play, online.
Los Angeles Times: Following Protocol by Jordan Hildebrandt. Online, pdf. Free Cruciverb account for .puz.
Los Angeles Times Mini: by Elizabeth Gorski. Online.
Merl Reagle Archives: January 7, 2024 – 2001 Revisited by Merl Reagle. Online, .pdf.
The Modern Crossword: Themeless 56 by Sara Cantor. Online, .pdf.
New York Magazine: Letter From a Neighbor by Matt Gaffney. .pdf, online.
New York Sun: ($) Themeless by Alan Olschwang. Reissues from 2005.
New York Times: ($) Gimme a Second! by Michael Schlossberg. Online, .pdf, app.
New York Times Mini: by Joel Fagliano. Online, app.
Newsday: A CENTURY AGO: Stuff From 1924 by Stan Newman. Online, .pdf, backup online.
PlayFour: Daily Puzzle. Online
The Telegraph: Cross Atlantic by Steve Bartlett. Online.
Universal: Themeless Sunday 67 by Willa Angel Chen Miller. Online, pdf. .puz.
Universal Sunday: Spin City by Jay Silverman. .puz.
USA Today: See You! by Bruce Haight. Online, .pdf, app.
Washington Post: Captain Obvious Becomes a Dad by Evan Birnholz. Online, .pdf. .puz.

1Across: Family Reunion by Mathrix. .pdf, online.
The Browser: ($) Cryptic #155 by Bob Fink & Jerry Miccolis. Subscribe at link.
Puzzlesnacks: Cascades by Eric Berlin. .pdf.
Squared Away: Daily Puzzle. Online.

Everyman Cryptic: Everyman crossword No 4,029. .pdf, online.
Financial Times: Sunday Number 28: World Puzzle by Gaff. .pdf.
The Globe and Mail: The Daily Cryptic Crossword. .pdf, online.
The Hindu Cryptic: ($) The Hindu Cryptic on Sunday .pdf, online.
The Independent: Cryptic Crossword by Mog. .pdf, online.
The New Yorker Cryptic: Cryptic by Neville Fogarty. .pdf, online.

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