Each day, players are presented with a 4x4 grid of 16 words ... The blend of logic, language, and lateral thinking has made NYT Connections a hit among puzzle lovers. Unlike crossword puzzles ...

This daily word game from The New York Times has become a favorite among players who appreciate a mix of logic, vocabulary, and pattern recognition. If today’s puzzle ... in a 4x4 grid ...

Each example uses the pattern to transform a grid of colored squares into a new ... But they couldn’t necessarily solve new logic puzzles after seeing only a few examples. That is, until recently.

The game’s most devoted solvers have unlocked creativity and complexity in the classic logic game. By Elie Levine and Sam Corbin Sudoku is like any other logic puzzle, in that it relies on ...

JOEY CHESTNUT was the first theme answer I filled in, but the theme didn't click until I filled in CHAPPELL ROAN. Then I had a nice "Aha!" moment. Thank you, Anna, for this enjoyable puzzle.

I had the pleasure of meeting Jess Rucks in person at the recent American Crossword Puzzle Tournament held in Stamford, Connecticut. It's always a joy to meet crossword constructors in person!

DOC (62D: The only "Snow White" dwarf whose name isn't an adjective) The dwarfs of Snow White are making back-to-back puzzle appearances. Yesterday we saw SLEEPY clued as [Yawning friend of Happy ...

HATED IT (13A: "Zero stars!") and GENERAL (15A: Four-star officer) I liked the fact that we went from zero to four stars in the same row of the puzzle. OZONE (24A: Gas in a layer of the atmosphere ...

Happy to get some dog representation in the puzzle for Olivia's dog ... (8 or 9 letters long), we took care while building this grid to make sure that the rest of the Down answers were shorter ...

HERE'S MY TWO CENTS (5D: "If you ask me...") This is a great vertical grid spanner that crosses through all three of the horizontal theme answers. It occurs to me that "HERE'S MY TWO CENTS" could ...

If you're a Harry Potter fan or know someone with a big love of the wizarding world, this is a puzzle that's worth picking up for your collection. Coming in at 3,000 pieces, this puzzle from ...

Whee! This puzzle not only SOUNDS LIKE FUN, it is FUN. I enjoyed the nice "Aha!" moment when I noticed that OUI, WE, and WII all sound alike. Additionally, there's something particularly satisfying, ...