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Shuffalo

Shuffalo: Thursday, November 6, 2025

Can you make a longer word with each new letter?

Shuffalo: Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Can you make a longer word with each new letter?

Shuffalo: Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Can you make a longer word with each new letter?

Shuffalo: Monday, November 3, 2025

Can you make a longer word with each new letter?

Shuffalo: Sunday, November 2, 2025

Can you make a longer word with each new letter?

The Crossword: Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Pair for a buck: seven letters.

The Crossword: Monday, November 3, 2025

Guy who’s out for blood: seven letters.

The Crossword: Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Bit of madcap behavior: five letters.

The Crossword: Tuesday, October 28, 2025

A moderately challenging puzzle.
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The Mini Crossword: Thursday, November 6, 2025

Extremely precise, so to speak: eight letters.

The Mini Crossword: Friday, October 31, 2025

Cat’s comment: four letters.

The Mini Crossword: Thursday, October 30, 2025

Object made of vulcanized rubber: four letters.

The Mini Crossword: Friday, October 24, 2025

Title character of “Black Beauty” or “Seabiscuit”: five letters.

The Mini Crossword: Thursday, October 23, 2025

Schwartz who played Jean-Ralphio on “Parks and Recreation”: three letters.

Laugh Lines

Laugh Lines No. 44: Elections

Can you guess when these New Yorker cartoons were originally published?

Laugh Lines No. 43: Halloween

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Laugh Lines No. 42: Fashion, Part 4

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Laugh Lines No. 41: Fairy Tales

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Laugh Lines No. 40: On the Phone, Part 2

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Name Drop Pack: And the Oscar Goes To . . .

Can you guess the identities of these nine Oscar-winning actors, past and present?

Name Drop Pack: Music Legends

Can you guess the identities of these nine Grammy nominees, past and present?

Name Drop Pack: Names of 2023

Can you guess the identities of nine people who made headlines this year?

Name Drop Pack: Moguls and Money-Makers

Can you guess the identities of these seven titans of industry?

Name Drop Pack: Make Me Laugh

Can you guess the identities of these nine comedians?
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Cryptic Crossword

The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, March 17, 2024

Fit last of coconut inside brown rum (7).

The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, March 10, 2024

Mae West smuggles some farm animals (4).

The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, March 3, 2024

Teaches Egyptian boy king essentials of Norse (6).

Beginner-Friendly Cryptic No. 1

We’ve added some hints and explainers to make this puzzle a little less cryptic.

Beginner-Friendly Cryptic No. 2

We’ve added some hints to make this puzzle a little less cryptic.

From the Cartoons & Puzzles Issue

Laugh Lines
Laugh Lines

Laugh Lines

Laugh Lines
Can you guess when these New Yorker cartoons were originally published?
Yule Log
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Yule Log

Yule Log
Fill in the letters to finish decorating this wintry dessert.
The Crossword: Stop Right There!
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The Crossword: Stop Right There!

The Crossword: Stop Right There!
A puzzle that takes things too far.
The Cartoons and Puzzles Issue 2024
Magazine

The Cartoons and Puzzles Issue 2024

The Cartoons and Puzzles Issue 2024
Indulge in this holiday feast of an issue.

How to Play

Introducing Shuffalo, Our New Word Game
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Introducing Shuffalo, Our New Word Game

Introducing Shuffalo, Our New Word Game
A daily anagramming challenge with a twist.
Introducing Laugh Lines: The New Yorker’s Cartoon History Game
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Introducing Laugh Lines: The New Yorker’s Cartoon History Game

Introducing Laugh Lines: The New Yorker’s Cartoon History Game
Travel through a hundred years of cartoons in our new weekly challenge.
Introducing the New Yorker Mini Crossword
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Introducing the New Yorker Mini Crossword

Introducing the New Yorker Mini Crossword
Take a little break with our new bite-size brainteaser.
A Starter Pack for the Cryptic-Crossword Curious
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A Starter Pack for the Cryptic-Crossword Curious

A Starter Pack for the Cryptic-Crossword Curious
Learn how to solve our wiliest word puzzle with this beginner-friendly collection.
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