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Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. Uncover expert takes and answers in our ...

GAME NIGHT (22D: Occasion to play 7 Wonders or Splendor with friends) I'm always up for a GAME NIGHT, and enjoyed seeing this answer in the center of the grid. The board game, 7 Wonders ...

Whether you're familiar with the phrase from basketball, social media, or (like me) not familiar with it at all, BALL ON TOP makes an enjoyable crossword theme. Thank you, Amie, for this great puzzle.

terrier mix, Penny. In addition to being my crossword construction companion, Penny does her best “cat impression” by cuddling up in my lap every morning and occasionally climbing on furniture.

Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. Uncover expert takes and answers in our ...

The New York Times Games section offers a large number of online games, but only some of them are free for all to play. You can play the current day's Mini Crossword for free, but you'll need a ...

OSLO (14A: Norway's capital) Our crossword-friend OSLO is off to a strong ... ATLAS (19A: Book of maps) An appropriate answer to find in a grid with three geographical references in the puzzle's ...

As the unofficial mascot of "Off the Grid," my cat, Willow ... I'm always delighted to see a woman scientist highlighted in the crossword! MOTTO (4D: "All for Our Country," for Nevada) "All ...

GAME NIGHT (22D: Occasion to play 7 Wonders or Splendor with friends) I'm always up for a GAME NIGHT, and enjoyed seeing this answer in the center of the grid. The board game ... BALL ON TOP makes an ...

OREO (15A: Cookie with a "Mega Stuf" variety) Our crossword friend, OREO, is making its second appearance of 2025. We also saw OREO on January 1. ETTA (19A: "At Last" singer James) Speaking of our ...