The New York Times ’ games team is trying something new: it’s about to start testing a Scrabble -like game it calls Crossplay ...

Strands is released at midnight in your time zone. To accommodate players around the world, we publish two Strands Sidekicks each day, based on Eastern Standard Time. If you find yourself on the wrong ...

Recently, The New York Times dropped the “Crosswords” part of its games-focused app in favor of “Games.” It’s a small but important shift.

Years later, and as a current college student, The New York Times Games fad has yet to die off. If anything, it has only gotten bigger. When I sit in the back of a busy lecture hall and look at the ...

Strands, The New York Times’ very good word search game, has been officially added to the NYT’s Games app on iOS and Android. For me personally, this is huge.

The newest New York Times game has confounded and enthralled solvers. Here are some tips to help you improve your skills. By Sam Corbin Strands can be found in the New York Times Games app ...

Connections, the newest game from NYT Games, checks all of the above. The 16-word puzzle opened in beta on June 12 and, on Friday, made its debut on the The New York Times Games app and the “Play” tab ...

The New York Times Games app debuted a new leaderboard feature last month that allows users to check their performance against friends. Now, the makers of Wordle, Connections, ...

The New York Times Games launched a new multi-game leaderboard that lets users share scores on Wordle, Connections, Spelling Bee and The Mini Crossword puzzles with others.