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Laugh Lines

Laugh Lines No. 23: Fashion, Part 2

Can you guess when these New Yorker cartoons were originally published?

Laugh Lines No. 22: Heaven

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Laugh Lines No. 21: New York City, Part 2

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Laugh Lines No. 20: At the Movies

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Laugh Lines No. 19: Law and Order

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The Crossword: Monday, June 9, 2025

They might emerge from fundamental differences: five letters.

The Crossword: Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Drink that may get decorated with foam art: five letters.

The Crossword: Tuesday, June 3, 2025

A moderately challenging puzzle.

The Crossword: Monday, June 2, 2025

A challenging puzzle.

The Crossword: Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Theme of a parade with lots of blue-pink-and-white flags: ten letters.
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The Mini Crossword: Friday, June 6, 2025

Places constructed for filming: four letters.

The Mini Crossword: Thursday, June 5, 2025

Sound from a chatty kitty: four letters.

The Mini Crossword: Friday, May 30, 2025

Garfunkel’s singing partner: five letters.

The Mini Crossword: Thursday, May 29, 2025

Tame tabbies and other feline familiars: nine letters.

The Mini Crossword: Friday, May 23, 2025

Barton who founded the American Red Cross: five letters.

Name Drop Pack: And the Oscar Goes To . . .

Can you guess the identities of these nine Oscar-winning actors, past and present?

Name Drop Pack: Music Legends

Can you guess the identities of these nine Grammy nominees, past and present?

Name Drop Pack: Names of 2023

Can you guess the identities of nine people who made headlines this year?

Name Drop Pack: Moguls and Money-Makers

Can you guess the identities of these seven titans of industry?

Name Drop Pack: Make Me Laugh

Can you guess the identities of these nine comedians?
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Cryptic Crossword

The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, March 17, 2024

Fit last of coconut inside brown rum (7).

The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, March 10, 2024

Mae West smuggles some farm animals (4).

The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, March 3, 2024

Teaches Egyptian boy king essentials of Norse (6).

Beginner-Friendly Cryptic No. 1

We’ve added some hints and explainers to make this puzzle a little less cryptic.

Beginner-Friendly Cryptic No. 2

We’ve added some hints to make this puzzle a little less cryptic.

From the Cartoons & Puzzles Issue

Laugh Lines

Laugh Lines

Can you guess when these New Yorker cartoons were originally published?
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Yule Log

Fill in the letters to finish decorating this wintry dessert.
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The Crossword: Stop Right There!

A puzzle that takes things too far.
Magazine

The Cartoons and Puzzles Issue 2024

Indulge in this holiday feast of an issue.

How to Play

Crosstalk

Introducing Laugh Lines: The New Yorker’s Cartoon History Game

Travel through a hundred years of cartoons in our new weekly challenge.
Crosstalk

Introducing the New Yorker Mini Crossword

Take a little break with our new bite-size brainteaser.
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A Starter Pack for the Cryptic-Crossword Curious

Learn how to solve our wiliest word puzzle with this beginner-friendly collection.