Four letters. Across. Northwest corner. And just like that, the grid stalls. If the clue "Arrange numerically, perhaps" from the NYT crossword stopped your solve, here is what you need.
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These three words had NYT Connections players second-guessing themselves on August 10, 2025. Sway, pull, and weight look like they belong in completely separate categories. They do not. All three point to...
The NYT Mini Crossword for Saturday, August 16, 2025 had a deceptively short clue sitting at 7 Down. The answer to "sounds of indecision" is ERS, a three-letter verbal hesitation sound that...
ClueAnswerLettersPuzzleLast SeenSailboat's postMAST4NYT Mini CrosswordSeptember 2, 2025
The NYT crossword clue sailboat's post has appeared in the New York Times puzzle more than once, and the answer is the same every time: MAST....
Puzzle #806 put four words on the board that looked like they belonged in a kitchen. They did not.
The August 25, 2025 edition of NYT Connections was puzzle #806, and the Yellow...
The answer is SCARY. Five letters, confirmed. That is the solution to the "how a leap of faith might feel" clue from the NYT Mini Crossword, published on August 24, 2025. If...
One word changes everything. Write "accept" when you mean "except" and your sentence says the opposite of what you intended. Mix up "affect" and "effect" in a professional email and colleagues question...
The New York Times crossword puzzle on January 7, 2026 featured a six-letter clue that stumped solvers: "with all judges present." The answer was EN BANC, a French legal term that refers...
Lea Michele walked onto the August Wilson Theatre stage on September 6, 2022, carrying the weight of 58 years of Broadway history. She became only the third actress to play Fanny Brice...
The LA Times Daily Crossword ran a five-letter clue on August 30, 2025, that stopped solvers mid-grid: "Head outside?" The answer, PRIVY, required knowing both nautical vocabulary and American outhouse history.
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Puzzle solvers across the country have been stumbling over an 8-letter chemistry term that keeps appearing in crossword grids. The clue "chemical reaction ingredients" showed up in the Thomas Joseph Crossword last...
Crossword enthusiasts hit a wall on November 29, 2025 with a four-letter clue that sent many scrambling for answers. "What sfouf is, in Lebanese cuisine" appeared in that Friday's New York Times...
Walk into any coffee shop and you'll find someone hunched over a crossword puzzle. Fifty million Americans solve one daily. What most don't realize is that nearly every puzzle they tackle came...
A simple crossword clue appeared in the Daily Commuter Crossword on October 9, 2025: "Fitness items for swinging." Eleven letters. The answer stumped solvers who immediately thought of playground equipment or resistance...
