
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 â A Crossword That Won't Leave You Bent Out of Shape đ
This was Kathy Bloomer's fifth NYTimes crossword since 2018, and it was splendid â ideal Tuesday fare. The theme was ... ingenious (the quality control at the NYTimes when it comes to themes is simply...
24 KesÀ 17min

Monday, June 22, 2026 â Leapinâ Lizards, This Was a Great Monday Crossword!
This was Victoria Fernandez Grande's second NYTimes crossword, and her first came just 2 months ago, so she is off to an impressive start! Monday crosswords are designed to be the easiest crosswords o...
23 KesÀ 11min

Saturday, June 20, 2026 âAnother Cruciverbial Masterpiece by Katie Hoody đ
Katie Hoody makes magnificent Saturday crosswords, and today's is no exception. It is a master class in crossword construction, featuring clues so brilliant that sunglasses are advised when working on...
21 KesÀ 6min

Friday, June 19, 2026 â Happy Juneteenth!
Today's crossword â a debut by Jack Hatchett â was an epic struggle for both cohosts, as the puzzle was brimming with craftily clued debuts. We were definitely not expecting 10D, Sudden reversal of fo...
20 KesÀ 14min

Thursday, June 18, 2026 â Scott Hogan Has Punned, er, Penned, an Excellent Crossword
Compared to yesterday's crossword, with its somewhat complex theme, today's was simultaneously both easier and harder. Easier in the sense that once you had enough crosses, you could probably suss out...
19 KesÀ 13min

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 â Pick a card, any card đ đ«
There are themes, and then there are themes. Today's crossword was definitely a case of the latter, and it was combined with clues that were above average in difficulty. As a consequence, both cohosts...
18 KesÀ 15min

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 â Hail ... Brittanium? đ€
Brad Lively is on a tear: this is his second crossword in three weeks, not too shabby! The theme was hilarious, and the rest of the clues were perfect Tuesday fodder. We have the full 411 in today's p...
17 KesÀ 16min




















