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In case anyone is looking for alternatives, my 2-dimensional daily word game (5x5 letters, five words down, five across) is free: https://squareword.org . Not exactly the same as you reveal words with wordle style guesses instead of clues, but might scratch the same itch.

jml7c5 · 54m ago

Fortunately the LA Times mini is still free, though the ad-wall is long (15 seconds).

https://www.latimes.com/games/mini-crossword

thorum · 35m ago

Is the NYT crossword so much better than alternatives that it would be worth paying for?

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The New York Times Mini Crossword Is No Longer Free to Play

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