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NYT Crossword - All You Need To Know

You can enjoy the New York Times Crossword puzzle in various formats:

• Online: Visit nytimes.com/games.
• Mobile Apps: Available in The New York Times Games app (iOS and Android) and the Play tab of the New York Times News app.
• Print: Access the daily Crossword by subscribing to Home Delivery or purchasing a copy of The New York Times newspaper at your local newsstand.

NYT Crossword Puzzle Availability

Online and All Access Subscribers: Daily puzzles are available the evening before their print release.

• Weekday and Saturday Puzzles: Available at 10 p.m. EST the previous day.
• Sunday Puzzles: Available at 6 p.m. EST on Saturday.

Notifications: Enable push notifications in the Games app settings to receive alerts when new puzzles are available.

How To Play

Fill the white squares with letters to form words or phrases that cross each other by solving clues in the Across and Down columns. The puzzles increase in difficulty from Monday to Saturday, with the Sunday puzzle being similar in difficulty to Wednesday or Thursday but larger in size.

Completion and Feedback

Successful Completion: A congratulatory message and music play when the puzzle is correctly solved. If no message appears, there might be an error in the filled squares.

Stars for Completion

• Gold Stars: Awarded for puzzles solved consecutively before midnight EST without using Check or Reveal.
• Blue Stars: Given for puzzles solved after midnight EST, with a skipped day, or using Check or Reveal.

Keyboard Shortcuts

For computer users, the following shortcuts can enhance gameplay:

• Arrow Keys: Navigate in the puzzle.
• Spacebar: Clear the current square and advance, toggle between Across and Down.
• Backspace/Delete: Remove a letter or word.
• Tab: Jump to the next clue.
• Shift + Tab: Jump to the previous clue.
• Escape: Enter Rebus mode.

App Customization Options

• Cursor Movement: Customize cursor settings in the Puzzle Settings menu. Options include skipping filled squares, jumping to the first blank, or the next clue.
• Secondary Keyboard: For symbols and numbers, switch by selecting the More button.
• Adjust Puzzle Size: Zoom in with a pinch gesture or toggle Clue View.

Modes

Alternate between black (pen) and gray (pencil) letters.

Letter Colors

• Black: Default pen mode.
• Gray: Pencil mode.
• Blue: Letters confirmed with Check.

Timer and Special Elements

• Timer: Track your solving time. Pause and resume as needed, or hide the timer in the settings.
• Rebus Elements: Enter letters, numbers, or symbols in a single square as part of the puzzle’s challenge or hint.

NYT Crossword Help

The New York Times provides various resources to aid in solving puzzles and improving solving skills.

In-Game Help

• Information Icon ("i"): Flashing icon indicates available puzzle hint.
• Lifesaver Icon: Offers options to check or reveal a square, an answer, or the entire puzzle.
• Clear: Resets the entire puzzle.
• Reveal: Displays correct letters for selected square, answer, or entire puzzle.
• Check: Validates a square, word, or the entire puzzle; Autocheck option available.
• Note: Using Reveal or Check resets the Crossword Streak.

Lady Puzzle Pro Help

Besides this page, meant to help you unblock or finish a puzzle we published a comprehensive guide on how to read the NYT Crossword Clues, which while filled with hints for The Mini puzzle assists you with both the NYT crosswords and the NYT Mini puzzle solving.

More Features

• Statistics: Track Progress: View puzzle stats.
• Settings: adjust settings for a personalized experience.
• Access Archives: Download and play past puzzles offline for continued enjoyment and practice.

Catch Up on Yesterday’s NYT Puzzles

• Yesterday’s NYT The Mini
• Yesterday’s Wordle
• Yesterday’s Connections
• Yesterday’s Strands
• Yesterday’s Spelling Bee
• Yesterday’s Connections Sports Edition