Our puzzle editors and Wordplay columnists share their favorite new entries to the New York Times Crossword this year.

This year, 88 constructors published their first crossword puzzle in The New York Times.

65A. A “partner clue” is one in which a word in the clue can be partnered with the answer to create a familiar phrase that is ...

Here's today's NYT Mini Crossword answer. These answers will help you solve New York Times' popular crossword game, Mini ...

Shortz is back, tell a friend. By Everdeen Mason We celebrated Will Shortz’s 30th anniversary at The New York Times with ...

Here's today's NYT Mini Crossword answer. These answers will help you solve New York Times' popular crossword game, Mini ...

I might be alone in this, but I wasn’t familiar enough with the puzzle’s title, “Multi-Hyphenates,” to appreciate its place ...

In case you missed Monday’s NYT Mini Crossword puzzle, you can find the answers here: ...

This themeless grid’s title, “Go With the Flow,” was auspicious for my solve, at least. I hardly jumped around at all as I worked in a clockwise spiral from the first clue, feeling as if I was being ...

Known for its iconic crossword puzzle that it unveiled on Feb. 15, 1942, the New York Times has expanded its games section in ...