The NYT Mini crossword might be a lot smaller than a normal crossword, but it isn't easy. If you're stuck with today's ...

“Rarin’ to go” isn’t a super common phrase, which means there’s a decent chance you’ve never heard of it and had no idea what ...

Crossword puzzles have a long list of benefits, from stress reduction to improved problem-solving skills. They can help delay ...

That’s what The Mini is for! A bite-sized version of the New York Times’ well-known crossword puzzle, The Mini is a quick and easy way to test your crossword skills daily in a lot less time ...

What's not to like about a puzzle that encourages me to TAKE THE DAY OFF? This theme is creative and I enjoyed it a lot. It made me chuckle to imagine that the theme answer, "BREAK IT UP YOU TWO!" ...

SOMETHING CORPORATE is an alt rock band. In fact, in their September 29, 2024 puzzle, Amie and Amanda used a lyric from the SOMETHING CORPORATE song, "Konstantine," in a clue. Today, SOMETHING ...

Every morning after toast and porridge (with water), for years, I’ve done the easy Times 2 crossword. Well, not that easy, sometimes I get caught out by unusual questions about Italian ...

and the founder and director of the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (since 1978). Will sold his first puzzle professionally when he was 14 — to Venture, a denominational youth magazine.

During the Nov. 11 episode of the popular game show, a contestant named Will tried to solve the puzzle “Give yourself a round of applause.” More than half the letters were already filled in ...

Regularly undertaking puzzles or brainteasers can be a great habit to incorporate into your week, because a study has even shown that doing this kind of mental task on a daily basis can help keep ...

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