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To warm up, start with the Monday puzzles — those are the easiest.

To warm up, start with
the Monday puzzles —
those are the easiest.

A “?” at the end of
a clue means it shouldn’t
be taken literally — the
answer involves wordplay.

A “?” at the end of a clue means it shouldn‘t be taken literally — the answer involves wordplay.

The answer “matches” the clue — a noun clue needs a noun answer, a plural clue needs a plural answer, and if a clue is in another language, the answer is in that language.

The answer “matches” the
clue — a noun clue needs
a noun answer, a plural clue
needs a plural answer,
and if a clue is in another
language, the answer
is in that language.

Every puzzle except
Friday and Saturday
has a theme. Access past
or unfinished puzzles
in the archive.

Every puzzle except Friday and Saturday has a theme. Access past or unfinished puzzles in the archive.

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