I’m Simon Burris, a 91-year-old Afrocentric historian, researcher, activist and author of 700 Notable Persons of African ...

The winner will receive a Visa gift card for $1,000, a Crossword tote bag, a book and pencil set, plus a signed ...

In this puzzle’s case, “a complete set” is 10, an extravagant amount for a Sunday grid. This bounty helps the solve hustle along once you know what’s up, but Mr. Ezersky has never given his audience a ...

This collection of Halloween word searches is a perfect activity to get you and your family in a witchy mood. These puzzles ...

BEES (5A: The ___ knees (the cat's meow)) My cat, Willow, says, "Did someone mention a cat?" I like both of these sayings – the BEE'S knees and the cat's meow – and it was fun to see them ...

One good tactic with crossword puzzles is to try to get as many ACROSS as possible first and then you’ll find a lot of the DOWN are already done—or vice versa if the ones ACROSS are trickier.

Time for a new Mini today where things get a bit self-referential for a very special anniversary. But first... The NYT Mini is a quick and dirty version of the newspaper's larger and long-rumgys ...

COMMON (49D: Stage name for Lonnie Rashid Lynn) COMMON is a Grammy Award-winning rap artist from Chicago, Illinois. I have heard of the rapper COMMON, but I did not recognize the name Lonnie ...

The answer to this week’s contest crossword is a five-letter country. Email your answer in the subject line to [email protected].

The puzzle is created by a team of experienced crossword constructors, who are known for their skill and creativity in the field of crossword puzzles. The Universal Crossword was first introduced ...

Phil Lesh, As Remembered By His Grateful Dead Bandmates “In one note from the Phil Zone, you could hear and feel the world being born. His bass flowed like a river would flow.” ...