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Mini Crossword Didn’t Go Out For Burritos

It was an eat-dinner-on-the-couch kind of night

Emet Ozar and Rachel

Jul 30, 2025

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AF+ Crossword Misses the Olympics :(

But good news! We can still watch women’s sports any time we want!

Rebecca Goldstein

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Oct 19, 2024

5 down / 4 letters / "___-haw!" (cowgirl's cry)

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AF+ Mini Crossword Will Cherish You Intensely

Mini crossword will put you on a pedestal

Emet Ozar

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Oct 18, 2024

7 across / 5 letters / 7 "___ Computer" (Janelle Monáe film)

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AF+ Mini Crossword Is In Over Its Head

A little help please?!

Kate Hawkins

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Oct 16, 2024

5 down / 4 letters / 5 ___ the room (look for other queer folks, perhaps)

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Mini Crossword Is Feeling Cheeky

Blame it on the boy shorts.

Darby Ratliff

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Oct 14, 2024

17 across / 4 letters / "I May Destroy You" creator Michaela

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AF+ Crossword Has Learned So Much About Consequences

What a journey we’ve been on together!

Rebecca Goldstein

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Oct 12, 2024

6 across / 5 letters / "Caught Up in the Rapture" singer Baker

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AF+ Mini Crossword Makes a Good Promposal

But actually — have you tried asking someone to prom with a crossword puzzle? It’s a good move!

Emet Ozar

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Oct 11, 2024

5 across / 5 letters / "Billie Eilish Doesn't Have To ___ the Color of Charli XCX's Underwear"

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AF+ Mini Crossword Has Classified Underwear Intel

We would never betray our sources, even if they’ve won 9 Grammy Awards.

Darby Ratliff

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Oct 9, 2024

7 across / 4 letters / 2004 comedy in which teenagers train to be crimefighters, wear plaid skirts, and fall in love

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Mini Crossword Is Just as Stumped as U

Pro-tip: when a word is shortened or abbreviated in a crossword clue, there’s probably an abbreviation in the answer too!

Kate Hawkins

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Oct 7, 2024

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