Were you a finalist -- or even thinking of participating -- in the Westchester/Upstate New York portion of the Annual American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (directed by New York Times puzzle editor ...

HYENA (20A: Ensemble role in "The Lion King" musical) STALE (24A: Like old jokes and old bread) ALOUD (47A: How books are usually read at story time) HERE'S THE DEAL (20D: "I'm about to lay it out ...

And we can't forget about the NYT's The Mini Crossword too! Although the NYT is known for "The Crossword," a larger puzzle for paid subscribers, The Mini has quite the fan-following as well.

moment when the word REST is discovered hiding in the theme answers. Now we can all REST easy knowing we've solved today's crossword. Thank you, Jake, for this enjoyable puzzle.

Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today's Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and ...

Don’t worry, because I’m here to help you with some extra clues and the answers for today's NYT Mini crossword. The NYT Mini is a quick and dirty version of the newspaper's larger and long ...

Ken Cohen and Stacy Cooper make their New York Times Crossword debuts. By Sam Corbin Jump to: Today’s Theme | Tricky Clues MONDAY PUZZLE — Having at last recovered from a mild mystery illness ...

An elderly person works on a crossword puzzle. These games can help keep the brain engaged—but studies show other habits, like exercise and education, play a far greater role in preventing ...