The New York Times’ push into games meant a major change for its crosswords app

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It quietly updated the name.

Games or All-Access subscriptions will start to get an extra perk: thepuzzles so that subscribers have an archive to chip away at.Some may have noticed that the web version of the publication’s games collection switched to the Games branding about three years ago. But with the app, “we sort of held out,” Jonathan Knight, head of games at, ranked highly on the App Store for the word “crossword.” “We were cautious about messing with that very healthy funnel,” Knight says.

I started dabbling with the app a few weeks ago when looking for a good place to play sudoku. It’s since become one of the few apps I keep on my iPhone’s homescreen. I don’t have any sort ofsubscription, so I don’t have access to all of the features in the app — I can’t play the daily crossword, for example — but I’ve been able to get my sudoku fix, spell some words with

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