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Sep 18

Crosswords

Are Crosswords Good for Your Brain? A Look at the Research

Naomi Bruwer · September 18, 2026

The neuroscientific case for word puzzles is far more nuanced, and fascinating, than the headlines suggest. Every morning, millions of...

Dec 9

NYT Games

Naomi Bruwer · December 9, 2025

When The New York Times first launched the Mini Crossword in 2014, it quickly became a cultural staple—its tiny 5×5...

Dec 5

Crosswords

Naomi Bruwer · December 5, 2025

Why Crosswords Captivate Us Crosswords have a way of pulling us in. With just a few black-and-white squares and clever...

Oct 12

Crosswords

The Word Finder Team · October 12, 2022

Talk about classic word games and you can’t avoid talking about the crossword. This puzzle was once a dominant form...

Feb 29

Crosswords

praveen · February 29, 2016

The New York Times has a clever, fun crossword for Leap day today. But it wasn’t the original crossword published today;...

Dec 20

Crosswords

Praveen · December 20, 2013

Here are the answers from today’s (December 20, 2013) Google Doodle Crossword puzzle: Updated: verified by Google popup notification after...

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