Payment varies based on the day of the week and number of puzzles you’ve had published with The New York Times. Strands, our word search puzzle game, has confounded and enthralled solvers.

54A/57D. We refer to “twin clues” when describing pairs of clues that use identical wording but solve to different answers. The first [Expectant parents’ selection] is a NAME (54A); the second is a ...

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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 ...

Click here for today's Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands ...

Following its public debut, Wordle exploded from 90 users on November 1, 2021, to 300,000 on January 2, 2022. The New York ...

It’s not out of the ordinary for the NYT to beta test new games. Strands launched in beta earlier this year before officially ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz and WERN listener Bob Jahn of Blue Mounds, ...

The NYT Mini is a quick and dirty version of the newspaper's larger and long-running crossword. Most days, there are between ...

Edgewater resident Sandy Weisz's company crafts inventive games and puzzles for social outings and team-building events. You ...