Slate Crossword: Fruit Associated With a Certain Word Game (Wink, Wink!) (Four Letters)

Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for Oct. 15, 2025.
The Verge

Knotwords mashes Wordle with crossword puzzles

A new puzzle game from Zach Gage and Jack Schlesinger launches on iOS, Android, Mac, and PC on April 28th A new puzzle game from Zach Gage and Jack Schlesinger launches on iOS, Android, Mac, and ...
The New York Times

Scrabble Is Not Just a Word Game

Our columnist went on a journey to try and get very good at the classic crossword game. By Isaac Aronow It started, as so many of my obsessions do, with a YouTube video. The New Yorker posted a ...
CNET

Tired of Wordle? Try Apple Arcade's Latest Word Game

Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and drinking coffee or watching a ...
The Union Democrat

Brain-twisted or brain-washed — can crossword puzzles and word games sharpen memory?

You wake up, pour a cup of coffee, and eventually make your way to one or more crossword puzzles, word games and other brain twisters. The test of banked knowledge and problem-solving ability ...