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    • Monday is the easiest puzzle day, Saturday is the hardest. Most people assume the iconic Sunday NYT puzzle is the most challenging, but most crossword enthusiasts find Saturday's puzzles have the highest level of difficulty.
    • Figure out the annoying (but sometimes clever!) gimmick. Most Sunday puzzles, and some weekday puzzles, have a "theme" that can be a bitch to figure out, but put you on the fast track to Solvesville once you get it.
    • Tenses will always match up.
    • Take a break if you get frustrated. Sometimes putting a puzzle down and walking away from it is the best thing to do when you're stumped. Later, pick it up with a fresh set of eyes, and you'll be surprised how much you can solve!
  1. Nov 20, 2017 · Fill-in-the-blank: A clue that contains a blank where the answer goes. One of the easiest types of clues to solve. Mini crossword: A 5x5 crossword offered by The New York Times. For comparison ...

  2. Aug 20, 2021 · Deb Amlen/NYT. I missed the plural possessive “s’” in “Cowboys’.”. Right away, a plural clue would make the answer plural, because clues and answers need to match. So the singular ...

  3. Oct 1, 2021 · The answer here is GYM CLASS. 57A. This was the best clue in the puzzle for me. While it looks like the revealer for a theme, remember that today is Friday, so the puzzle is themeless. The answer ...

  4. Apr 1, 2024 · NYT Mini Crossword: 8 Strategies To Solve It Fast. Custom Image created by Katarina Cimbaljevic. The New York Times Mini crossword is a classic puzzle, and the rules are simple. Follow the clues down and across to fill in the daily puzzle, and do it as fast as you can. The crossword writers at NYT put out a new puzzle every day, and that means ...

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  5. Sep 18, 2021 · There are a couple of very specific sports trivia clues — one for someone I’d heard of, Lionel MESSI, and one for someone I hadn’t, AL TOON. (I thought “Altoon” was a last name. That’s ...

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  7. More about The Times Puzzle. The New York Times Crossword was incepted in 1942, initially only on the Sunday New York Times Magazine. Its popularity grew over time and that necessitated daily crossword publications. The publishers have since tweaked the puzzles to match the constantly changing and highly sophisticated players’ needs.

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