When life gets tough, we tackle grids for good reason. They offer a singular combination of erudition and escape.

19A. This clue includes two qualifiers, not one. The [Northernmost city in North America with over one million people] is ...

The New York Times’ Tech Guild built their own versions of Crossword, Wordle, and Connections to help support their ongoing ...

The New York ... Puzzle. 78 words for a 15×15 (72 for a themeless); 140 for a 21×21. Maximums may be exceeded slightly at the editor’s discretion, if the theme warrants. Times puzzles must ...

Jeff Chen, of Seattle, is a writer and longtime Times crossword contributor. They brainstormed puzzle ideas and entries ... depicts its cycle from new (the solid black circle at the top), waxing ...

Strands is turning spooky with this Halloween-themed puzzle for this word-searching puzzle game, and it's going to be scary hard.

Strands is back with another difficult puzzle created by the puzzle masterminds over at the New York Times Games, a company known for its Crosswords.

Connections is one of the best puzzle games from the New York Times. The game tasks you with ... the four words will be removed from the grid and the theme connecting them will be revealed.