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Skip to main content Books & Culture Fiction & Poetry Humor & Cartoons Puzzles & Games 100th Anniversary Open Navigation Menu The Crossword: Monday, October 27, 2025 A challenging puzzle. By Natan LastOctober 27, 2025 Save this storySave this story Save this storySave this story Published in the print edition of the November 3, 2025, issue. Natan Last, an immigration advocate and a poet, is the author of “Across the Universe: The Past, Present, and Future of the Crossword Puzzle.” More:CrosswordPuzzlesMonday CrosswordPuzzles & GamesChallenging CrosswordThemeless Crossword Virtual Togetherness Through Partner Crosswords Social dynamics of the crossworld, a crossword meet-cute, and other ways to puzzle with friends while social distancing. Mini Crossword The Mini Crossword: Friday, October 24, 2025 Title character of “Black Beauty” or “Seabiscuit”: five letters. Mini Crossword The Mini Crossword: Thursday, October 23, 2025 Schwartz who played Jean-Ralphio on “Parks and Recreation”: three letters. The Crossword: Monday, October 6, 2025 Storied loser: four letters. The Crossword: Monday, October 13, 2025 1990 comedy in which the villains are subjected to elaborate torment: nine letters. The Crossword: Monday, September 29, 2025 A challenging puzzle. The Mini Crossword: Thursday, October 2, 2025 Addison with the 2025 album “Addison”: three letters. The Mini Crossword: Thursday, October 16, 2025 Hats sometimes adorned with pompoms: seven letters. The Mini Crossword: Thursday, October 9, 2025 Like the clothes at a vintage store: four letters. The Crossword: Tuesday, October 14, 2025 Nickname for the singer of “Drivers License”: four letters. The Crossword: Tuesday, October 21, 2025 Asset for a birder, fittingly: eight letters. The Crossword: Tuesday, October 7, 2025 Request from a bar patron who just wants a shot: eight letters. Books & Culture Fiction & Poetry Humor & Cartoons 100th Anniversary Manage Account Shop The New Yorker Buy Covers and Cartoons Condé Nast Store Digital Access Newsletters Jigsaw Puzzle Accessibility Help User Agreement Privacy Policy Your California Privacy Rights © 2025 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. The New Yorker may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Condé Nast. Ad Choices