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Crossword puzzle answers today — selected clues

Browse selected current puzzle answers by publication. Open a clue for a spoiler-light hint, answer, definition, and independently written explanation. Dates are shown per publication because daily release schedules differ.

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This page brings the latest reviewed NYT Daily, NYT Mini, NYT Midi, LA Times, and USA TODAY coverage into one return destination.

We publish selected clue explanations and clearly label the original puzzle date instead of reproducing complete grids or answer keys.

NYT Mini

October 4, 2026

1 selected clues with hints before spoilers

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NYT Midi Crossword

October 4, 2026

1 selected clues with hints before spoilers

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The New York Times Crossword

October 4, 2026

1 selected clues with hints before spoilers

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LA Times Crossword

September 5, 2026

6 selected clues with hints before spoilers

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USA TODAY Crossword

September 14, 2026

1 selected clues with hints before spoilers

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