The two longest down entries in the puzzle are 4D, [Seminal protest song written at a Greenwich Village cafe], which solves to BLOWIN IN THE WIND, and 14D, [Refuse to sully oneself], which is TAKE THE ...

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 ...

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.

Joseph was born in 1955 in Flushing, New York, and began creating crossword puzzles in the early 1990s. His first puzzles ...

HANS (52D: Movie composer Zimmer) HANS Zimmer has composed music for over 150 movies. He often integrates electronic music and orchestral arrangements in his work. He won Academy Awards for Best ...

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 ...