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.
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The Atlantic Games Answers for Today (October 16, 2025)

Keep your brain buzzing with The Atlantic Games for. Dive into today's puzzles and check your answers if you get stuck!
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 PC on April 28th is an entertainment editor covering ...

Training your brain may improve focus and attention

Playing certain brain-training games may boost production of a neurotransmitter responsible for attention and focus, according to a small clinical trial.
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 roughly nine-minute video titled “Professional Scrabble ...
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 can boost your ego, or deflate it.
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