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Vox crossword puzzles are now available as printed books.

This month’s puzzle will provide you with a handful of contemporary heroines to remember before they’re gone.

Black history is American history. Put your knowledge to the test with this month’s puzzle.

January’s puzzle takes a literary theme—are you up for the challenge?

YES! Crossword: Proudly Puzzled Jun 4, 2021 The month of June brings with it many things in the United States: longer days and warmer weather leading to the official start of summer, Juneteenth, and, of course, LGBTQ Pride. This month’s YES! Crossword taps in to all of those moments and more, offering a digital diversion for those of you tired of scrolling, or a printable PDF for those who prefer the tactile tradition of puzzle-pondering. So find a shady spot, pour yourself a cold beverage, ...

Kyra Wilson and Sophia Maymudes team up once again.

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The YES! Crossword: Maternal Instincts This puzzle might take you a mom-ent. May 7, 2021 This month’s YES! Crossword takes inspiration from an indomitable force in many people’s lives: moms. Just in time for Mother’s Day, the puzzle features famous and fictional women across time and media. You can share the puzzle with the moms in your life, race others to see who finishes first, or, if you’re a mom, hole up in a quiet spot and enjoy some solo mental stimulation. If you prefer to pla...

Patrick Blindauer and his search partner Penny at an undisclosed site. It was a gloomy day in Forest Park. I stood a few feet off the John F. Kennedy trail, my head down, kicking leaves. Watching me was Patrick Blindauer (whos published over 60 crosswords in the New York Times) and his dog, Penny. Blindauer pointed at a fallen tree. "The V," he said. "Oh." I bent down to where two branches made a "V" and rummaged through wet leaves. Beneath was a plastic container wrapped in camouflage duct ta...

Kick off Women’s History Month with YES!’s new monthly crossword.