The New York Times Crossword — The New York TimesBackSubscribeThis game requires javascriptAbout New York Times GamesSince the launch of the Crossword in 1942, The Times has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. In 2014, we introduced the Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee, Letter Boxed, Tiles, Wordle, Connections and more. We strive to offer puzzles for all skill levels that everyone can enjoy playing every day. for unlimited access.New York Times GamesCrosswordsCommunityLearn MoreShop the Games Collection, In 2014, we introduced the Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee, Letter Boxed, Tiles, Wordle, Connections and more. We strive to offer puzzles for all skill levels that everyone can enjoy, Challenge yourself every day with a free mini version of the classic crossword puzzle. Can you solve The Mini in minutes — or seconds? Play a new puzzle every day or browse the archive..