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A New York Times crossword will be a collaboration between you and our staff of editors, who will seek to preserve your voice while making the puzzle as enjoyable as possible for solvers.
The magazine group at The New York Times has been taking on a fun project of building and designing special sections of the paper that will be delivered in print-only format, as a way to explore ...
While the fourth-year engineering student has published hundreds of puzzles, the crown jewel is to get a crossword in the New York Times, something Martinovic has done 10 times as of Wednesday.
On Dec. 18, 2022, we received reader mail that asked if The New York Times really had printed, on the first night of Hanukkah, a crossword puzzle with a design that somewhat resembled a swastika ...
In February 2024, the New York Times crossword editor Will Shortz was sitting at his desk in Pleasantville, hard at work around 11 p.m., when he shifted to the left and found he couldn’t shift back.
Crossword puzzle lovers will find 20 original New York Times crosswords that range in difficulty, plus a new “Mega” puzzle featuring both easy and hard clues, constructed by crossword puzzle ...
Crosswords caught on in the first half of the 20th century, but the New York Times, whose puzzle is now famous, didn't publish a crossword until 1942. Illustration by Adam Simpson. On a blustery ...