It's the essential resource for crossword constructors and enthusiasts.
- Every New York Times crossword ever published is here.
- This is the only place online to find NYT Variety Puzzles.
- Solvers can view the latest puzzle or enter a clue to find answers.
- Constructors have used the Finder page 33,605,036 times!
- Angels can download word lists.
- Take the Tour to learn more, or read the FAQ.
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XWord Info was created by Jim Horne. It is updated daily.
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Registration is now open for the Boswords 2026 Winter Wondersolve, an online crossword tournament which will be held on Sunday, February 1 from 1:00 to 4:30 p.m. Eastern. Solvers can compete individually or in pairs and will complete four puzzles (three themed and one themeless) edited by Brad Wilber. To register, to see the constructors, and for more details, go to www.boswords.org.
ORCAS Puzzle Pack
The 14th ORCAS. A puzzle pack of 81 nominees. A star-studded show. Your walk along the black-and-white-checkerboard carpet starts here.
Join us for the ORCA awards on Monday, February 23 at 6 pm PT / 9 pm ET. Co-hosts David Kwong and Ophira Eisenberg will be live at www.youtube.com/@orcaawards.
Jeff Chen Word Games for
Official XWord Info Merch!
The new XWord Info store has some quality products you absolutely need. Well, perhaps not need, but you can support this website and help spread the word by purchasing a mug, a t-shirt, or an excellent hoodie.
If you're a constructor, let me know if you'd like a product with your own "baseball card" or an image of your favorite grid.
