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53D. In the case of [Kind of place that’s beside the point?], there are two misdirections: “Place” refers to an order, like a ...

Ring in the new year with a new patchwork of clues, including the author of Maus, Leonardo’s secret scents, LGBTQIA+ flags, our EIC’s Lifetime Achievement Award, and more.

The Milton-Freewater Chamber Downtown Alliance has hired a new executive director, Claudia Osorio, to lead its team.

Looking for some help with today's NYT Mini crossword? In that case, the clues and answers are right here for you.

A tribute to a legendary crossword constructor on his birthday.

The HALL facility opened in October and has already hosted trainings for more than 200 new employees and nursing students.

Everdeen Mason, editorial director of Games, revealed to Today.com that 11.1 billion puzzles were solved in 2024. Of those, 5 ...

"The Globe should know to at least wonder what it’s missing when using the words 'Trump gets it right' in a headline," writes ...

Brands are skittish about appearing near stories on politics and violence, but news outlets say their fears are overblown.

Critics have called out crossword puzzles in recent years for their editors and content being too old, white and male. I get that, but I also urge puzzle makers not to completely do away with the ...

Our puzzle editors and Wordplay columnists share their favorite new entries to the New York Times Crossword this year.