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The Irish Times app on an iPad, Crosswords section: tiles for Simplex, Crosaire and Sudoku, each with a Play button and a link to past puzzles

Simplex (The Irish Times)

The Irish Times' daily quick crossword: straight definitions in the same grid as Crosaire.

Slate Crossword title art: a small drawn cat beside a large ball of crossword-grid yarn above the words Slate Crossword

Slate Crossword

Slate's daily crossword: a midi on weekdays, full size on Sunday.

Slate Mini Crossword title art: a drawn cat reaching for a ball of crossword-grid yarn above the words Slate Mini Crossword

Slate Mini Crossword

A 5x5 crossword from Slate, new every morning at 6.

Squared Away grid: a small crossword with the starter letters D, M, A, L across the top and B, E, F, P down the left side, the rest empty

Squared Away

A mini crossword with two grids and their clues mixed together.

Stan Newman's Daily Crossword title art: the words Stan's Daily Crossword on a white sign over a blue crossword grid with numbered squares

Stan Newman's Daily Crossword

Newsday's daily crossword, edited by Stan Newman and played on many sites.

Stan Newman's Easy Crossword for 17 October 2026: the empty Negative Thinking grid by Sally R. Stein, 1 Across highlighted, with the Across and Down clue lists

Stan Newman's Easy Crossword

Easy themed crosswords from Stan Newman, a new one every day.

Stan Newman's Hard Crossword in play: an empty 15 by 15 grid by Lester Ruff, edited by Stanley Newman, with 1 Across, Probationer's problem, perhaps, highlighted and Across and Down clue lists beside

Stan Newman's Hard Crossword

Hard daily crosswords from Stan Newman, free in the browser.

The StarWords puzzle for Oct 3 on Actorle: an empty crossword of actor answers with clue icons down the left, the highlighted column that spells the mystery actor, and a 10-minute timer at 9:41

StarWords

Fill a crossword of actor clues to reveal the day's mystery actor.

STAT Mini promo: a three by three grid of coloured and white squares, captioned New game from STAT

STAT Mini Crossword

A small weekday crossword with clues from health, medicine and science.

Swap tiles in green, grey and black with a beach umbrella picture square

Swap (Los Angeles Times)

A mini crossword with the letters already in, just in the wrong places.

A Telegraph cryptic crossword in the Telegraph Puzzles app on a phone, puzzle 30,031, with the clue Where one may see drinks dispensers in prison? (6,4)

Telegraph Cryptic Crossword

The Telegraph's daily cryptic crossword, on the web and in the app.

A Telegraph Mini Crossword in the app: a 5x5 grid filled with FUN, AGAIN, SLIDE, TILES and SAT above an on-screen keyboard

Telegraph Mini Crossword

The Telegraph's free daily mini crossword.

Telegraph Quick Crossword No. 30,031 on an iPad: the grid with its across and down clues and an on-screen keyboard

Telegraph Quick Crossword

The Telegraph's daily quick crossword, on the web and in the app.

The Atlantic's red A beside the words Play The Atlantic Crossword and a chair with a crossword grid back

The Atlantic Crossword

A daily crossword that starts small on Monday and grows into the biggest, hardest grid on Sunday.

The Daily Eight (The Irish Times)

The Irish Times's eight-clue crossword, every day of the week.

The Independent Concise Crossword title with a filled crossword grid

The Independent's Concise Crossword

The Independent's daily quick crossword, 13 by 13, with plain clues.

The Independent Cryptic Crossword title with a grid showing FESTIVAL and IN PIECES

The Independent's Cryptic Crossword

The Independent's daily cryptic, free to solve in the browser.

The Midi Crossword title card from NYT Games: a black and white crossword grid icon between The New York Times Games and the name The Midi Crossword, on light blue

The Midi Crossword

A themed crossword between the Mini and the Daily in size, new every day.

The Midi Crossword on Greatest Games: Saturday's empty 8x8 grid with black squares, beside its Across and Down clues

The Midi Crossword (Greatest Games)

A mid-size daily crossword that grows from 7x7 to 9x9 through the week.

The Mini Crossword

A five-by-five crossword with plain clues, timed, new every day.

The Mini Crossword on Greatest Games at desktop size: the day's empty 5x5 grid beside its five Across and five Down clues, starting with Logic gate that inverts its input

The Mini Crossword (Greatest Games)

A 5x5 daily crossword built to be solved in a minute or two.

The Missing Letter title art from Merriam-Webster: the game's name in white on dark blue between rows of white crossword squares, some holding circles

The Missing Letter

Solve the crossword, find the letter no answer starts with, and save it for the week's Mystery Word.

The Nano Crossword on desktop: today's empty open 4x4 grid with no black squares beside its four Across and four Down clues and the clock

The Nano Crossword

Sixteen squares, eight words, no black squares: a crossword solved in seconds.

The NYT Games app home screen with the Crossword card at the top

The New York Times Crossword

The daily crossword, easiest on Monday, hardest on Saturday, largest on Sunday.

The New Yorker Mini Crossword artwork

The New Yorker Crossword

A New Yorker crossword every weekday, getting easier from Monday to Wednesday, then two minis.

Times Puzzles app store picture headed Crosswords for all levels: a phone showing The Times Concise No 8924 grid with a timer at 03:32 and one answer highlighted in orange

The Times Concise Crossword

The Times daily crossword with straight definition clues.

The Times crossword solving screen on an iPad, with cryptic clues and the Pen, Pencil, Reveal, Check and Reset buttons

The Times Cryptic Crossword

The Times daily cryptic crossword, set Monday to Saturday.

A Times crossword in the Times Puzzles app on an iPad, with the across and down clue lists and the Pen, Pencil, Reveal, Check and Reset buttons

The Times Quick Cryptic

A smaller, gentler daily cryptic from The Times.

The Wall Street Journal Crossword in the WSJ app's Puzzles section: a full crossword grid with clue 1-Across highlighted above the keyboard (official Google Play screenshot)

The Wall Street Journal Crossword

Mike Shenk's daily crossword, with a meta contest every Friday.

Themery puzzle for 2026-10-03 before start: a six-letter orange theme row crossing six vertical words of different lengths, a 0:00 timer with a Start button, a panel for clue words 1 to 6 and a box to

Themery

Solve the clued down words, then name the hidden theme word that runs across them all.

The Thomas Joseph Crossword title card: 'Thomas Joseph' in pink script and 'CROSSWORD' in bold black letters on a white label, over a purple crossword grid with numbered squares

Thomas Joseph Crossword

King Features' daily Thomas Joseph crossword, free in the browser.

Tiled Words board with letter tiles spelling PIGEON and SQUIRREL beside a list of across and down clues

Tiled Words

Slide and rotate scattered letter tiles to rebuild a small themed crossword from its clues.

Universal Crossword grid: a full American-style crossword with WORD, HASTY, ACER, FIND and RUN filled in

Universal Crossword

The daily syndicated American crossword from Andrews McMeel, played on GoComics and in many newspapers.

USA TODAY PLAY app on a phone with a crossword grid in progress, a timer and the on-screen keyboard

USA TODAY Crossword

USA TODAY's daily crossword, every puzzle with its own title.

Vanishing Crossword's Pop culture puzzle: a 9x9 grid with gold anchor cells, a 39 second vanish timer, Vanishes 0/12, and across and down clues

Vanishing Crossword

A daily crossword that fights back: every 45 seconds the unsolved words vanish and new clues take their place.

Vox Crossword title art: the words Vox and Crossword in black on yellow grid paper, surrounded by line drawings such as the Capitol, a world map, a heart and a small word grid of Vox topics

Vox Crossword

A free crossword from Vox, Monday to Saturday, to play online or print.

The Washington Post Daily Crossword icon: black and white crossword squares crossing over a pink diamond

Washington Post Daily Crossword

A free American style daily crossword from the Washington Post, with a larger Sunday puzzle.

The Wordcrux card: A mini but deadly crossword puzzle, with a daily puzzle grid

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Wordcrux

A mini but deadly crossword: three wrong letters in one square and you lose.

Yahoo Mini puzzle Try to Be Heard (Sep 28, 2026) in play: the 5x5 board partly filled with TEA, WHOSE, HOLY and YES, Across and Down clues on the left and the Instructions panel on the right

Yahoo Mini

Yahoo's daily mini crossword, scored on time and on answers solved cold.

The YourLifeChoices Mini Crossword for 19/10/2026 on a phone: the whole empty 6x6 grid numbered 1 to 5 under the timer and Reveal Letter and Reveal Word

YourLifeChoices Mini Crossword

A dated 6x6 crossword with six plain clues, new each day, with the last week to catch up on.

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