Skip to main contentNewsletterThe LatestNewsBooks & CultureFiction & PoetryHumor & CartoonsMagazinePuzzles & GamesVideoPodcastsGoings OnShopFestivalCrosswordA moderately challenging puzzle.By Wyna LiuAugust 11, 2026Loading game...Wyna Liu, a puzzle editor at the New York Times and the writer of its game Connections, began contributing to The New Yorker in 2020.More:CrosswordPuzzlesPuzzles & GamesTuesday CrosswordModerately Challenging CrosswordThemeless CrosswordRead MoreThe Crossword: Monday, August 10, 2026Soprano Lucine who performed with the Met for more than forty years: five letters.By Elizabeth C. GorskiThe Mini Crossword: Friday, August 7, 2026Architectural style that flourished in the sixteenth century: five letters.By Mollie Cowger