For years, crosswords have been a popular pastime, stretching brains and broadening vocabularies. The happy click of a pen against paper has for years been a sign of victory over a vexing clue.

Here are the 10 best crosswords that you can solve for free online now. The LA Times has a daily crossword you can enjoy for free, plus a backlog of the prior two weeks' puzzles, plus an option to ...

Less stressful than many other crossword puzzles on the market, the USA TODAY daily crossword is a quick, typically less than ...

Welcome to the Times of India Crossword Puzzles, your ultimate destination for daily brain workouts! Dive into our carefully crafted crosswords, designed to challenge your intellect and expand ...

For the new study, researchers randomly assigned 107 adults ages 55 and older with mild cognitive impairment to do online crossword puzzles or brain-training games involving memory tests ...

The study found that crossword puzzles were superior to other brain games in improving memory. Scientists noted that both crossword puzzles and brain games positively impacted early stages of ...

Share on Pinterest Experts say crossword puzzles tend to require more cognitive effort than other games. Bianca Loðbrók/Stocksy For people with mild cognitive impairment, stimulating mental ...

If you subscribe to the Apple News Plus service, you now have access to daily crossword puzzles — if you know where to find them. At the moment, iOS 17 features a pair of daily games — a full ...

A new study by researchers from Columbia University and Duke University published in the journal NEJM Evidence shows that doing crossword puzzles has an advantage over computer video games for ...

Less stressful than many other crossword puzzles on the market, the USA TODAY daily crossword is a quick, typically less than 10-minute brain break with clues ranging from the traditional fare ...

If you are a fan of crossword puzzles and a Delawarean, of course, you know the answer is First State. And if your morning starts with a litany of daily puzzles and word games, now is a great time ...