USERS (47D: People with LiveJournal accounts, once) LiveJournal was a popular blogging platform in the early 2000s. Although the social networking service is still available, it has fewer USERS ...

TRACKS DOWN: The last word of each vertical (DOWN) theme entry can be placed in front of the word TRACK: SOUNDTRACK, BACKTRACK, and SIDETRACK. When I see the word DOWN in the title, it immediately ...

Word Search Puzzle: Word puzzles have become one of the most popular puzzle games on the internet nowadays. This activity is considered one of the best ways to improve your vocabulary ...

Despite a focus on five letter words today, this may be a time to try to set some speed records, as I certainly think it’s possible with this puzzle. But first>.. The NYT Mini is a quick and ...

I’ll be honest, the NYT puzzle team keeps outdoing themselves with clever Minis, and this is one that features a complete lack of a word in a way that actually makes a ton of sense and is very ...

Netflix has partnered with TED Talks for what’s seemingly its answer to “Words With Friends,” “Connections” and “Wordle.” Titled “TED Tumblewords,” the daily word-puzzle mobile ...

"I’m sure I’m going to have sausages in my locker and police car when I get back," the contestant said in a post-mishap analysis. One Wheel of Fortune contestant's judgment was, admittedly, totally ...

Love crossword puzzles but don’t have all day to sit and solve a full-sized puzzle in your daily newspaper? That’s what The Mini is for! A bite-sized version of the New York Times’ well ...

Here’s all of our coverage of news and word games. Now, if you’ll excuse me, I have to try to finish Connections without throwing my phone into the ocean. The new games include a mini ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as ...