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October 25, 2025
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October 25, 2025
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October 25, 2025
Balances
Byron Walden drives up with a slippery themeless puzzle.
October 25, 2025
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October 24, 2025
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October 24, 2025
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October 24, 2025
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October 24, 2025
A Place for Friends
Kelvin Zhou makes his New York Times Crossword debut.
October 24, 2025
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October 23, 2025
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October 23, 2025
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October 23, 2025
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October 23, 2025
Site of a Huge Annual Crowd
Aimee Lucido wants us to worm our way out of this one.
October 23, 2025
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October 22, 2025
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October 22, 2025
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October 22, 2025
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October 22, 2025
Bubbly Bar
Jesse Guzman adds to our lexicon.
October 22, 2025
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October 21, 2025
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October 21, 2025
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October 21, 2025
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October 21, 2025
Full Range
Spencer Leach lights the way.
October 21, 2025
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October 20, 2025
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October 20, 2025
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October 20, 2025
Q & A With Joel Fagliano
Joel Fagliano is a lead editor of NYT Games. He is the creator of the Mini Crossword.
October 20, 2025
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October 20, 2025
It Goes Around Every Year
Adam Aaronson upgrades our subscription.
October 19, 2025
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October 19, 2025
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October 19, 2025
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October 19, 2025
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October 19, 2025
Same Difference
Daniel Grinberg’s Sunday puzzle has everything you need, and nothing you don’t.
October 18, 2025
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October 18, 2025
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October 18, 2025
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October 18, 2025
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October 18, 2025
Can’t Cool Off
Samuel Smalley’s second Saturday grid comes in hot.
October 18, 2025
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October 17, 2025
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October 17, 2025
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October 17, 2025
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October 17, 2025
Plant on a Pergola
Karen Steinberg opens our solving weekend with an approachable themeless puzzle.
October 17, 2025
Send Us Your Games-Related Halloween Costume
Submit a photo of your New York Times Games outfit for a chance to be featured on our social media channels.
October 16, 2025
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October 16, 2025
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October 16, 2025
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October 16, 2025
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October 16, 2025
How Whiskey Might Be Served
Kareem Ayas’s puzzle will not leave you feeling cold.
October 16, 2025
Wordle Review No. 1,580
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October 15, 2025
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October 15, 2025
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October 15, 2025
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October 15, 2025
Sign of Justice
Christina Iverson and Nick Offerman make a handy collaboration debut.
October 15, 2025
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October 14, 2025
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October 14, 2025
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October 14, 2025
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October 14, 2025
Back Talk
Stella Zawistowski toys with our affections.
October 14, 2025
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October 13, 2025
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October 13, 2025
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October 13, 2025
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October 13, 2025
In Good Physical Shape
Katherine Xiong makes her New York Times Crossword debut.
October 12, 2025
Wordle Review No. 1,577
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October 12, 2025
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October 12, 2025
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October 12, 2025
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October 12, 2025
Make No Mistake
Michael Schlossberg crafts a flawless Sunday puzzle.
October 11, 2025
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October 11, 2025
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October 11, 2025
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October 11, 2025
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October 11, 2025
Shorthand for a Stance
Sam Ezersky presents a brawny, themeless puzzle for the brainy (us).
October 11, 2025
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October 10, 2025
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October 10, 2025
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October 10, 2025
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October 10, 2025
Spends a Lot of Time Baking
Colin Adams opens our solving weekend.
October 10, 2025
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October 9, 2025
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October 9, 2025
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October 9, 2025
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October 9, 2025
One Out
Freddie Cheng offers solvers a digital puzzle.
October 9, 2025
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October 8, 2025
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October 8, 2025
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October 8, 2025
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October 8, 2025
Positive Swings
Daniel Trujillo Diaz makes his New York Times Crossword debut.
October 8, 2025
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October 7, 2025
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October 7, 2025
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October 7, 2025
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October 7, 2025
Shorthand Pro
Drop into Corry Cropper’s New York Times Crossword debut.
October 7, 2025
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October 6, 2025
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October 6, 2025
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October 6, 2025
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October 6, 2025
Cold One
Hannah Binney gets cooking with us.
October 5, 2025
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October 5, 2025
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October 5, 2025
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October 5, 2025
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October 5, 2025
All Too Wise
John Kugelman’s puzzle asks a lot of tough questions.
October 4, 2025
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October 4, 2025
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October 4, 2025
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October 4, 2025
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October 4, 2025
Baby Steps
Ryan McCarty spins up another quick-witted themeless puzzle.
October 4, 2025
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October 3, 2025
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October 3, 2025
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October 3, 2025
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October 3, 2025
Stops on a World Tour
Rebecca Goldstein and Rafael Musa open our solving weekend.
October 3, 2025
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October 2, 2025
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October 2, 2025
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October 2, 2025
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October 2, 2025
Out of the Park
Aidan Deshong’s puzzle is the cruciverbal equivalent of a home run. One tip: Exercise caution when writing in the answers.
October 2, 2025
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October 1, 2025
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October 1, 2025
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October 1, 2025
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October 1, 2025
Spotted Attending
Neville Fogarty helps us experience altered states.
October 1, 2025
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September 30, 2025
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September 30, 2025
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September 30, 2025
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September 30, 2025
When Nothing Goes Right
Justin Werfel’s wit is understated.
September 30, 2025
Spelling Bee Writing Contest
Create your own Spelling Bee sentence, with winning entries to appear in this year’s Puzzle Mania!
September 29, 2025
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September 29, 2025
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September 29, 2025
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September 29, 2025
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September 29, 2025
Trading Punches
Brian Keller makes his New York Times Crossword debut.
September 28, 2025
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September 28, 2025
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September 28, 2025
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September 28, 2025
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September 28, 2025
Central Perk
Rich Katz has a puzzling job for us that turns out to be very, very cushy.
September 27, 2025
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September 27, 2025
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September 27, 2025
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September 27, 2025
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September 27, 2025
Zest Source
Adrian Johnson and Christina Iverson combine forces on a vibrant, themeless challenge.
September 27, 2025
Answers to Puns and Anagrams (Aug. 21, 2011)
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September 26, 2025
Answers to Puns and Anagrams (Jan. 5, 2003)
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September 26, 2025
Answers to Puns and Anagrams (April 12, 2015)
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September 26, 2025
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September 26, 2025
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September 26, 2025
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September 26, 2025
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September 26, 2025
Stream With a Lot of Shade
Larry Snyder’s puzzle gave me a run for my money.
September 26, 2025
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September 25, 2025
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September 25, 2025
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September 25, 2025
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September 25, 2025
In Order to Make Sense
Jesse Goldberg’s puzzle just seems confusing. Once you get the trick, solving it is smooth sailing.
September 25, 2025
Mel Taub, Creator of a Pun-Loving Puzzle, Is Dead at 97
He was the main whiz behind a crossword variation for The Times, whose readers delighted in his anagrams and sometimes groan-inducing wordplay. (Try one yourself.)
September 24, 2025
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September 24, 2025
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September 24, 2025
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September 24, 2025
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September 24, 2025
Part of a Flight
Peter A. Collins won’t give us a straight answer.
September 24, 2025
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September 23, 2025
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September 23, 2025
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September 23, 2025
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September 23, 2025
Line Dance
Jacob Stulberg makes do.
September 23, 2025
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September 22, 2025
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September 22, 2025
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September 22, 2025
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September 22, 2025
The Lion’s Share
Dena R. Verkuil and Andrea Carla Michaels get doughnuts.
September 21, 2025
Wordle Review No. 1,556
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September 21, 2025
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September 21, 2025
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September 21, 2025
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September 21, 2025
Gimme a Break!
Adrianne Baik makes a crispy, delicious Sunday puzzle.
September 20, 2025
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September 20, 2025
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September 20, 2025
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September 20, 2025
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September 20, 2025
Chilling
Katie Hoody’s tough Saturday puzzle will shroud solvers in uncertainty.
September 20, 2025
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September 19, 2025
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September 19, 2025
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September 19, 2025
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September 19, 2025
Provide That Crucial Spark
Erica Hsiung Wojcik’s answers light up the grid.
September 19, 2025
How Our New Game, Pips, Is Made
The Games editor shows us how all of the pieces fell into place.
September 18, 2025
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September 18, 2025
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September 18, 2025
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September 18, 2025
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September 18, 2025
Shoots for the Stars
Adam Wagner gets introspective.
September 18, 2025
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September 17, 2025
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September 17, 2025
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September 17, 2025
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September 17, 2025
Some Ring Decisions, in Brief
Jackson Matz’s crossword is pure delight.
September 17, 2025
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September 16, 2025
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September 16, 2025
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September 16, 2025
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September 16, 2025
Curved Path
Jonathan Daly’s crossword is flat-out fabulous.
September 16, 2025
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September 15, 2025
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September 15, 2025
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September 15, 2025
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September 15, 2025
Bright Choices for Artists
Matthew Stock and Michael Lieberman make their collaboration debut.
September 14, 2025
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September 14, 2025
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September 14, 2025
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September 14, 2025
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September 14, 2025
Bird’s Eye View
Daniel Grinberg’s puzzle leaves a cloud of dust in its wake.
September 13, 2025
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September 13, 2025
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September 13, 2025
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September 13, 2025
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September 13, 2025
Completely at Ease
Alex Jiang makes a sparkling Times puzzle debut.
September 13, 2025
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September 12, 2025
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September 12, 2025
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September 12, 2025
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September 12, 2025
They Make a High-Pitched Noise When They’re Heated
Joe Marquez opens our solving weekend.
September 12, 2025
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September 11, 2025
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September 11, 2025
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September 11, 2025
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September 11, 2025
Back-to-Back Sporting Events
Gia Bosko hits one out of the park.
September 11, 2025
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September 10, 2025
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September 10, 2025
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September 10, 2025
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When a Star Is First Seen
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September 10, 2025
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Too Fanciful
Marshal Herrmann uses alternative methods.
September 9, 2025
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September 8, 2025
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Ready to Be Picked
Margaret Seikel suggests we get a grip.
September 7, 2025
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September 7, 2025
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September 7, 2025
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September 7, 2025
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The Name Is the Game
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September 6, 2025
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September 6, 2025
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September 6, 2025
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Things You Can’t Do Without
Kunal Nabar hatches a puzzle that’s as tough as it needs to be.
September 6, 2025
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September 5, 2025
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September 5, 2025
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Goal of a Squeeze Bunt
Bryan Cheong makes his New York Times Crossword debut.
September 5, 2025
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September 4, 2025
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September 4, 2025
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September 4, 2025
Investor’s Question
Colin Ernst’s puzzle rises above … well, you’ll see.
September 4, 2025
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September 3, 2025
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September 3, 2025
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September 3, 2025
Stalling Sounds
Michael B. Berg formalizes his requests.
September 3, 2025
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September 2, 2025
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September 2, 2025
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September 2, 2025
Kind of Wave
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September 2, 2025
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September 1, 2025
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September 1, 2025
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September 1, 2025
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September 1, 2025
Global Extremity
Lynn Lempel’s puzzles never get old.
August 31, 2025
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August 31, 2025
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August 31, 2025
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August 31, 2025
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August 31, 2025
A Man of Character
Danny J. Rooney’s debut Times puzzle never misses.
August 30, 2025
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August 30, 2025
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August 30, 2025
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August 30, 2025
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August 30, 2025
Heat Setting, Perhaps
Maddy Ziegler makes a torrid Times puzzle debut.
August 30, 2025
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August 29, 2025
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August 29, 2025
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August 29, 2025
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August 29, 2025
Move the First Pawn
Jesse Cohn’s puzzle is packed with fun.
August 29, 2025
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August 28, 2025
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August 28, 2025
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August 28, 2025
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August 28, 2025
Here’s the Scoop!
Joel Woodford makes his New York Times Crossword debut.
August 28, 2025
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August 27, 2025
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August 27, 2025
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August 27, 2025
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August 27, 2025
Not at Home
Is Zhou Zhang a puzzle half-empty or half-full kind of constructor?
August 27, 2025
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August 26, 2025
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August 26, 2025
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August 26, 2025
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August 26, 2025
Overall Impact
Kevin Curry plays a crooked — and brilliant — trick on us.
August 26, 2025
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August 25, 2025
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August 25, 2025
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August 25, 2025
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August 25, 2025
Shade of Green
Ryan Mathiason keeps us on edge.
August 24, 2025
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August 24, 2025
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August 24, 2025
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August 24, 2025
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August 24, 2025
Mixed Company
Michael Lieberman conglomerates his skills to make an extra clever puzzle.
August 23, 2025
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August 23, 2025
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August 23, 2025
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August 23, 2025
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August 23, 2025
Cute Sound?
Ryan Judge’s themeless grid will make you hem, haw and say “Aww!”
August 23, 2025
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August 22, 2025
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August 22, 2025
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August 22, 2025
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Kite-Flying Weather
Gia Bosko offers us a wide open Friday grid.
August 22, 2025
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August 21, 2025
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August 21, 2025
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August 21, 2025
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August 21, 2025
Start of a Popular Saying
Simeon Seigel shows us the gravity of today’s solving situation.
August 21, 2025
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August 20, 2025
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August 20, 2025
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August 20, 2025
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August 20, 2025
Change Seeker
Victor Schmitt is on a roll.
August 20, 2025
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August 19, 2025
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August 19, 2025
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August 19, 2025
Story Extender
Eric Rollfing takes us on a puzzle crawl.
August 19, 2025
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August 18, 2025
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August 18, 2025
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August 18, 2025
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August 18, 2025
Bother, as a Bear
Andrea Carla Michaels and Christina Iverson voice their approval.
August 17, 2025
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August 17, 2025
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August 17, 2025
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August 17, 2025
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August 17, 2025
Ixnay That!
Amsay Ezerskyway’s Undaysay uzzlepay requires us to crack the code.
August 16, 2025
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August 16, 2025
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August 16, 2025
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August 16, 2025
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August 16, 2025
Full of Snickers
Grab this tough-looking Byron Walden puzzle by the horns.
August 16, 2025
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August 15, 2025
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August 15, 2025
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August 15, 2025
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August 15, 2025
Person With Fire Power
Dena R. Verkuil opens our solving weekend with a very crunchy puzzle.
August 15, 2025
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August 14, 2025
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August 14, 2025
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August 14, 2025
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August 14, 2025
‘Thus With a Kiss … ’
Gene Louise De Vera asks the important questions.
August 14, 2025
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August 13, 2025
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August 13, 2025
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August 13, 2025
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August 13, 2025
Floor Models
Good luck grounding yourself while solving Jared Cappel’s crossword.
August 13, 2025
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August 12, 2025
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August 12, 2025
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August 12, 2025
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August 12, 2025
After the Buzzer
Erik Agard decides to wing it.
August 12, 2025
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August 11, 2025
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August 11, 2025
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August 11, 2025
Small Tower on a Castle
Rebecca Goldstein gets a nibble.
August 10, 2025
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August 10, 2025
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August 10, 2025
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August 10, 2025
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August 10, 2025
Passing Glances
Adam Wagner and Chandi Deitmer team up on a puzzle so great you can’t look away.
August 9, 2025
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August 9, 2025
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August 9, 2025
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August 9, 2025
Comics
Aidan Deshong and Akshay Seetharam build a formidable challenge together.
August 9, 2025
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August 8, 2025
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August 8, 2025
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August 8, 2025
Diffracting Light Into Rainbows
Rafael Musa and Matthew Stock open our solving weekend.
August 8, 2025
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August 7, 2025
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August 7, 2025
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August 7, 2025
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August 7, 2025
Investigate in Detail
Don’t think of solving Ben Zimmer’s first solo puzzle as a futile effort. You’ve got this.
August 7, 2025
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August 6, 2025
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August 6, 2025
Biting Piece
Hanh Huynh skims the surface.
August 6, 2025
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August 5, 2025
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August 5, 2025
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August 5, 2025
Let Develop Over Time
Gary Larson and Amy Ensz must find us amusing.
August 5, 2025
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August 4, 2025
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August 4, 2025
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August 4, 2025
Seed Covering
Patti Varol runs a tight crossword puzzle.
August 3, 2025
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August 3, 2025
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August 3, 2025
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August 3, 2025
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August 3, 2025
Heavenly Voices
Jeremy Newton’s latest construction will leave you beaming.
August 2, 2025
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August 2, 2025
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August 2, 2025
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August 2, 2025
Way In
Robert Logan presents a mesmerizing themeless puzzle.
August 2, 2025
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August 1, 2025
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August 1, 2025
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August 1, 2025
Phish-Monger
Abigail Martin opens our solving weekend with her New York Times Crossword debut.
August 1, 2025
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July 31, 2025
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July 31, 2025
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July 31, 2025
Where Things Might Get Heated
Alexander Liebeskind’s puzzle bugs me, but in a good way.
July 31, 2025
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July 30, 2025
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July 30, 2025
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July 30, 2025
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July 30, 2025
Gently Apply
Thomas Byrne and Daniel Bodily make their collaboration debut in The New York Times.
July 30, 2025
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July 29, 2025
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July 29, 2025
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July 29, 2025
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July 29, 2025
Think Out Loud
Peter Gorman’s Tuesday puzzle takes us on an adventure.
July 29, 2025
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July 28, 2025
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July 28, 2025
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July 28, 2025
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July 28, 2025
Constellation Part
Brian Callahan sees things differently.
July 27, 2025
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July 27, 2025
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July 27, 2025
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July 27, 2025
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July 27, 2025
Arranged Marriages
John Kugelman’s latest crossword creation belongs in a museum.
July 26, 2025
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July 26, 2025
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July 26, 2025
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July 26, 2025
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July 26, 2025
Exploit Over Time
Adam Levav blinds us with science in a neat Saturday debut.
July 26, 2025
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July 25, 2025
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July 25, 2025
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July 25, 2025
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July 25, 2025
Flash Point
Fritz Juhnke makes his New York Times Crossword debut.
July 25, 2025
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July 24, 2025
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Beat at Chess
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July 23, 2025
Part of a Chain
Joseph Gangi exchanges letters with us.
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July 22, 2025
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Place for Umbrellas
Jeremy Newton gives us a brain freeze.
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July 21, 2025
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July 21, 2025
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July 21, 2025
Flat-Bottomed Boat
Katy Steinmetz and Rich Katz make their collaboration debut in The New York Times.
July 20, 2025
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July 20, 2025
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July 20, 2025
Ten Point Spread
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July 19, 2025
Wordle Review No. 1,492
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July 19, 2025
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