Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - Oh, frabjous day! Adam Wagner is back with another ab fab puzzle!
We are definitely Adam Wagner fans, and our idol does not disappoint today. The theme is inspired, the clues perfect for a Wednesday, and the entire puzzle is suffused with a lively and cheery spirit ...
16 Huhti 14min
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 â It's Tax Day Eve: do you know where your tax return is? đ±
Mark Diehl is certainly a veteran crossword constructor â his first NYTimes crossword was published in 1984! He hasn't lost his touch, though: this was a terrific Tuesday with a boffo theme. Besides t...
15 Huhti 18min
Monday, April 13, 2026 - AESOP, still winning new fans after 2500 years đ
This was a splendid Monday crossword, arguably slightly crunchier than usual, but still definitely on the Monday side of the scale. A few of those crunchier clues included 46D, Afghan language, PASHTO...
14 Huhti 13min
Sunday, April 12, 2026 - Oh, paradise! PARADIDDLE is in the grid đ
We did not know, until several hours ago, that PARADIDDLE was a word. But now that we do, we're going to try and work it into conversation whenever, and however, we can. That will not be easy, alas, b...
13 Huhti 9min
Saturday, April 11, 2026 â A classy crossword (you can tell: it has MASERATIS in the grid đ)
Our intrepid cohosts, solving independently as usual, took very different crossword solving journeys in tackling this, Kareem Ayas' tenth NYTimes opus. Jean found it a walk in the park; Mike found it ...
12 Huhti 9min
Friday, April 10, 2026 â Dale Chihuly, glass artist extraordinaire!
Dale Chihuly is an incredibly gifted artist, but AFAWCT he has never appeared in the grid of the NYTimes crossword. Consequently, it was most gratifying to at least see his name in a clue, specifical...
11 Huhti 13min
Thursday, April 9, 2026 - A scrumdiddlyumptious Thursday crossword!
Today's grid is sweet â literally, thanks to all those delicious, disguised dessert items. Fortunately, they are the virtual kind, and therefore highly unlikely to wreck your diet. In addition to the...
10 Huhti 11min
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 â RaPUNzel definitely would've approved of this crossword đ
This was a fine debut crossword by Philippe Monfiston. It had oodles of interesting clues, a score of bad (by which we mean good đ) musical puns, and was just the right degree of difficulty for a Wed...
9 Huhti 15min
