The New York Times is adding a new game to its wheelhouse: “Crossplay,” a two-player word game where participants can build ...

Some of these word games are challenging while others are more casual.

The game will be familiar to Scrabble or Words with Friends players, but the Times is adding a few twists of its own.

Today's Spangram answer on Today's NYT 'Strands' Hints, Spangram and Answers for Friday, January 23, 2026, is BORNYESTERDAY. Related: Today's NYT 'Strands' Hints, Spangram and Answers for Thursday, ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Shuffalo is a new word ...

“Shuffalo is an anagramming challenge with a twist: your goal is to unscramble a set of letters to make a word—but every time you do, an additional letter gets added to the set. As you play, the words ...

The actress and comedian describes how to play the anagram challenge. Shuffalo is a word scramble game with a twist. Your goal is to make a word out of the letters provided, but every time you make a ...

Build powerful word combos, unlock game-changing upgrades and journey through a living puzzle shaped by your decisions. Every choice, every letter, every placement matters. Play your own way by ...

We’re delighted to introduce our brand new puzzle, Mini Cogs. As you might have guessed from its name, Mini Cogs is a smaller version of our new puzzle, Cogs: a unique twist on a word game that blends ...