We will review already submitted puzzles during that period, so you may still hear from us while submissions are closed. A New York Times crossword will be a collaboration between you and our ...

Let’s take a journey through the fascinating history of crossword puzzles, from print to apps. The first recognized crossword puzzle appeared on December 21, 1913, in the New York World newspaper, ...

I can also count on Rafa for Taylor Swift and cat references. Thank you, Rafa, for this delightful puzzle (and happy birthday!).

Love crossword puzzles but don’t have all day to sit and solve a full-sized puzzle in your daily newspaper? That’s what The Mini is for! A bite-sized version of the New York Times’ well ...

Welcome to our free mini crossword puzzles. Follow the clues and attempt to fill in all the puzzle’s squares. Check back each day for a new puzzle or explore ones we recently published.

You grab a gift and an endearing birthday greeting card, but you may open the card and wonder “What happy birthday wish should I write?” After all, birthday greetings are incredibly important ...

PUBLIC TRANSIT (20A: subways, buses, trains, etc.) QUEER THEORY (Subject covered in gender studies courses) NAKED TRUTH (59A: Unembellished telling of events) EYE OPENING: The OPENING word of each ...

On the final Sunday of the month, the T&G publishes a crossword puzzle with some local flavor created by Frank Virzi. The T&G also publishes Virzi's tweet-sized riddle game, "Woo Thinkler," every ...

Slate Crossword: Linda Ronstadt Hit … or a Repeated Lyric in Salt-N-Pepa’s “Push It” (Eleven Letters) ...

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