Sunday, June 14, 2026

Posted on June 13, 2026 by Nate Cardin

LAT 7:55 (Kyle) [3.50 avg; 1 rating] rate it
NYT 17:14 (Nate) [1.56 avg; 16 ratings] rate it
USA Today tk (ZEB) rate it
Universal (Sunday) tk (Jim P) [3.50 avg; 1 rating] rate it
Universal 5:57 (Adam S) [3.00 avg; 1 rating] rate it
WaPo 5:33 (Matt G) [2.50 avg; 2 ratings] rate it

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Saturday, June 13, 2026

Posted on June 12, 2026 by Amy Reynaldo

LAT 3:41 (Stella) [2.90 avg; 5 ratings] rate it
Newsday 23:33 (pannonica) [3.80 avg; 5 ratings] rate it
NYT 5:40 (Amy) [3.88 avg; 12 ratings] rate it
Universal 5:25 (Adam S) [4.33 avg; 3 ratings] rate it
USA Today untimed (ZEB) rate it
WSJ 16:24 (Eric) [3.33 avg; 3 ratings] rate it

Attention, cryptic crossword lovers! Patrick Berry’s got a new suite of puzzles in his “Crypt” series. It includes 13 new cryptic puzzles, including 5 block-style cryptics and 8 variety cryptics. Cost is $15. Available from Patrick’s website.

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Friday, June 12, 2026

Posted on June 11, 2026 by Amy Reynaldo

LAT tk (pannonica) [2.75 avg; 4 ratings] rate it
NYT 5:06 (Amy) [4.18 avg; 20 ratings] rate it
Universal 5:07 (Jim P) [4.17 avg; 6 ratings] rate it
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Thursday, June 11, 2026

Posted on June 10, 2026 by Eric Hougland

BEQ 10:48 (Eric) [3.17 avg; 3 ratings] rate it
Fireball untimed (Jenni) [3.33 avg; 3 ratings] rate it
LAT 4:21 (Gareth) [3.00 avg; 3 ratings] rate it
NYT 9:43 (ZDL) [3.87 avg; 15 ratings] rate it
Universal 5:55 (Eric) [3.50 avg; 4 ratings] rate it
USA Today 6:31 (Emily) rate it
WSJ 11:23 (Jim Q) [2.80 avg; 5 ratings] rate it

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Posted on June 9, 2026 by Eric Hougland

AV Club 8:11 (Amy) [3.67 avg; 6 ratings] rate it
LAT 4:46 (Gareth) [2.25 avg; 4 ratings] rate it
NYT 5:56 (Amy) [2.73 avg; 15 ratings] rate it
The New Yorker 3:40 (Jim Q) [4.21 avg; 7 ratings] rate it
Universal tk (pannonica) [2.50 avg; 2 ratings] rate it
USA Today tk (Emily) rate it
WSJ 8:13 (Eric) [2.67 avg; 3 ratings] rate it

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MGWCC #940

Posted on June 9, 2026 by joon

MGWCC crossword 2:42
meta ??? [3.00 avg; 4 ratings] rate it
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Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Posted on June 8, 2026 by Erin Milligan-Milburn

Jonesin’ untimed (Jenni) [2.75 avg; 2 ratings] rate it
LAT 5:55 (Erin) [2.50 avg; 2 ratings] rate it
NYT 8:34 (Eric) [3.54 avg; 12 ratings] rate it
The New Yorker untimed (panonnica) [3.82 avg; 11 ratings] rate it
Universal 7:35 (Eric) [2.38 avg; 4 ratings] rate it
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WSJ Contest — Friday, June 5, 2026

Posted on June 7, 2026 by Conrad

WSJ (Contest) Grid: untimed; Meta: 15 minutes [3.89 avg; 9 ratings] rate it
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Muller Monthly Music Meta — June 2026

Posted on June 7, 2026 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “The World Is Not My Oyster” by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White
Prompt: The meta for this puzzle is a famous rock group.
Answer: Dawes
Grid: 7ish
Meta: almost had it…

 

 

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Monday, June 8, 2026

Posted on June 7, 2026 by Sophia Maymudes

BEQ 20:16 (Eric) [2.90 avg; 5 ratings] rate it
LAT 2:01 (Stella) [2.50 avg; 2 ratings] rate it
NYT 4:09 (Sophia) [3.27 avg; 13 ratings] rate it
The New Yorker 6:04 (Amy) [4.25 avg; 10 ratings] rate it
Universal tk (pannonica) [3.00 avg; 3 ratings] rate it
USA Today tk (?) rate it
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