New York Times Crosswords

Discover explanations and hints for every NYT crossword puzzle. From quick mini puzzles to challenging daily crosswords.

Mini Crossword

5×5 Grid

Quick 5-minute puzzles perfect for a coffee break. Usually 20 clues with clever wordplay.

Daily Crossword

15×15 Grid

The classic daily puzzle with 70+ clues. Difficulty increases throughout the week.

Recent Puzzles

Browse the last 30 days of NYT crossword puzzles

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Features

🧠 AI Explanations

Detailed explanations for every clue, including wordplay and cultural references.

💡 Smart Hints

Progressive hints that guide you to the answer without spoiling the fun.

🔍 Individual Clue Pages

Each clue gets its own page for deep dives and easy sharing.