These words are sometimes considered pests. The answers are all related to a type of animals. Today's NYT Strands spangram is horizontal. Today's spangram is Rodents. Not the day you're after? Here's ...

Have fun with these pixel art style free printable fall color by number mystery pictures. Fill in each square with the ...

From the clue in cell 8, we know that cell 18 is c. We also know that the corner cells contain E, I, O and U. The letter E must be in the fifth column, since there is only one step between C and E ...

The aim of this quiz is to place Xs and Os correctly into each cell on the 3×3 grid, as in a tic-tac-toe game ... we can fill in the remaining squares using just logic in order to force a draw. Cell 9 ...

Jess: As a proud Canadian, I was very happy to be able to feature WINTERLUDE in this puzzle. This winter festival has run in Ottawa every February since 1979 as a celebration of Canada's climate ...

Michael: This puzzle is all about the title! I hope that solvers will get to have some "me" time today, whether it's solving this puzzle or doing whatever other activities they enjoy. MIA (64A ...

In a post to his account on X, formerly known as Twitter, Patterson said opening school before Labor Day — which falls on the first Monday of September — is an "awfully wasteful stress" on the state's ...

THIS IS THE BEST DAY I CAN EVER REMEMBER (Freestyle): There's no theme today, as this is a freestyle, or themeless, puzzle. The title is a nod to: NEVER BEEN BETTER (17A: "I'm truly at my peak!") ...

Nonetheless, it's always satisfying to guess the theme correctly from the title. Thank you, Noelle, for this enjoyable puzzle.