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The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

Chicago Maroon

The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

Chicago Maroon

Welcome to the Maroon’s crossword page! Scroll down to see all of our most recent puzzles -- we publish a full-size puzzle in print and online every two weeks, as well as minis and midis online-only every week. If you want to contribute a puzzle to the Maroon, we’re happy to work with you regardless of your experience! Take a look at our guidelines here.

Mini #15
Mini #15
By Henry Josephson / February 5, 2024

Mini #14
Mini #14
By Mazie Witter / January 29, 2024

Mini #13
Mini #13
By Henry Josephson / January 22, 2024

Mini #12
Mini #12
By Mazie Witter / January 15, 2024

Mini #11
Mini #11
By Henry Josephson / January 8, 2024

Mini #10
Mini #10
By Mazie Witter / December 4, 2023

Mini #9
Mini #9
By Henry Josephson / November 27, 2023

Mini #8
Mini #8
By Mazie Witter / November 13, 2023

Mini #7
Mini #7
By Henry Josephson / November 6, 2023

Mini #6
Mini #6
By Mazie Witter / October 29, 2023

80. Take Me Out to the Ballgame
80. Take Me Out to the Ballgame
By Eli Lowe / November 29, 2024

79. Curse You, Perry the Platypus!
79. Curse You, Perry the Platypus!
By Henry Josephson / October 10, 2024

78. Hello, Windy City (O-Issue)
78. Hello, Windy City (O-Issue)
By Pravan Chakravarthy / September 23, 2024

77. The UChicago Student's Journey
77. The UChicago Student’s Journey
By Pravan Chakravarthy / May 16, 2024

76. Where Am I?
76. Where Am I?
By Silas Coleman / May 12, 2024

75. Meta-HEAP
75. Meta-HEAP
By Pravan Chakravarthy / April 30, 2024

74. Take a Happy Song and Make It Worse
74. Take a Happy Song and Make It Worse
By Eli Lowe and Pravan Chakravarthy / April 16, 2024

73. Moments Lost in Time
73. Moments Lost in Time
By Pravan Chakravarthy / April 2, 2024

72. From the Ashes
72. From the Ashes
By David Litman, Guest Constructor / February 28, 2024

Hey all — another guest crossword! David Litman is a second-year in the College who has been published as a crossword constructor with the...

71. Charging Up
71. Charging Up
By Kent Smith / February 1, 2024

We've got a special treat for you today — our first guest crossword! Kent Smith is a Coordinator of Family Life Programs at the UChicago Lab...

70. Take the Dub
70. Take the Dub
By Pravan Chakravarthy / January 25, 2024

69. The Object of Philosophy
69. The Object of Philosophy
By Eli Lowe / January 11, 2024

Hope you had a good break! Here's Eli on this puzzle: This is the first crossword puzzle I have ever created and I had an absolute blast doing...

68. It's Not Good
68. It’s Not Good
By Pravan Chakravarthy / November 30, 2023

67. "AAAAAAAAHHHHHHH!"
67. “AAAAAAAAHHHHHHH!”
By Henry Josephson / November 19, 2023

66. Proper German
66. Proper German
By Pravan Chakravarthy / November 1, 2023

28. Where Are You? (Midi)
28. Where Are You? (Midi)
By Pravan Chakravarthy / November 20, 2024

27. A Particular Matter (Midi)
27. A Particular Matter (Midi)
By Michael Chen / November 20, 2024

This is Michael's first published puzzle! Here's Michael: While I was looking for words to fill my original puzzle, I saw the word 4-Down...

26. Sail the High Seas (Midi)
26. Sail the High Seas (Midi)
By Victoria Kurakata / November 20, 2024

25. Late to the Party
25. Late to the Party
By Pravan Chakravarthy / February 7, 2024

24. Stretched Out (Midi)
24. Stretched Out (Midi)
By Pravan Chakravarthy / January 31, 2024

23. Tried and True (Midi)
23. Tried and True (Midi)
By Pravan Chakravarthy / January 24, 2024

22. Exploring Our Place (Midi)
22. Exploring Our Place (Midi)
By Pravan Chakravarthy / January 10, 2024

21. Lob City (Midi)
21. Lob City (Midi)
By Pravan Chakravarthy / January 3, 2024

20. The Last Letter of All (Midi)
20. The Last Letter of All (Midi)
By Pravan Chakravarthy / November 29, 2023

19. Top of the Heap (Midi)
19. Top of the Heap (Midi)
By Pravan Chakravarthy / November 15, 2023

18. Table For One (Midi)
18. Table For One (Midi)
By Pravan Chakravarthy / November 8, 2023

17. Ideas Worth Spreading (Midi)
17. Ideas Worth Spreading (Midi)
By Pravan Chakravarthy / October 31, 2023

16. Take A Shower, Please (Midi)
16. Take A Shower, Please (Midi)
By Henry Josephson / October 24, 2023

15. The Movie World (Midi)
15. The Movie World (Midi)
By Pravan Chakravarthy / October 17, 2023

14. Gotham, Up And Down (Midi)
14. Gotham, Up And Down (Midi)
By Pravan Chakravarthy / October 10, 2023

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