Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. Uncover expert takes and answers in our ...

THE BACK NINE: Each theme answer contains the letter string E-N-I-N, which is the word ... USA TODAY debut! Thank you, Maddy, ...

Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. Uncover expert takes and answers in our ...

Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by . Uncover expert takes and answers in our crossword blog.

Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by . Uncover expert takes and answers in our crossword blog.

That's the nice thing about crosswords ... replaced it with a cat. Today's title works particularly well to signal the theme. I also just like the thought of the word NICE making a COMEBACK. Thank you ...

You might want to solve today's puzzle before reading further ... DOLMAS (48D: Leaf-wrapped dishes) The word DOLMA is of Turkish origin from a word meaning "to fill." DOLMAS are a traditional part of ...

Suspected cultists on Friday afternoon killed a man identified as Nonso in Awka, the Anambra State capital. Nonso the third son in a family of three sons is said to have lost two of his brothers ...

and time for a whole new month of puzzle-solving and other shenanigans. This is my last day on the NYT Mini Crossword guide rotation, but I’ll still be banging out a Wordle guide daily here on ...

The first word of each theme ... making a USA TODAY debut! Thank you, Juliana, for this delightful puzzle. This article ...

It was the word "everything ... a great Halloween puzzle! I enjoyed the costumes appearing in the theme answers, and also appreciated the number of bonus answers and clues. Congratulations to Juliana ...