Puzzles

Free word puzzles, new every day at midnight Alberta Time and the same for everyone. Weather, ham radio and everyday themes. No sign-up, nothing to install, and they work on a phone.

Today’s puzzles

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Tap a name to jump to what it is and how to play. On a computer, hover over a name for a quick description.

About each puzzle

✏️ The Big Crossword

What it is
A full-size criss-cross crossword, new every day at midnight Alberta Time and the same for everyone. The theme rotates each day: everyday Canadian life, prairie weather, then ham radio.
When it comes in handy
Morning coffee, a quiet evening, or whenever the daily mini crossword is over too fast.
How to use it
Tap a square or a clue and type. Tap the same square again to switch between across and down. On a phone, Bigger squares makes the grid easier to tap. Print this puzzle gives you a clean copy with all the clues.
Good to know
No hints and no check button, just like the newspaper: yesterday’s answers are posted at the bottom of the page. Your letters are saved on your own device only.

🧩 Daily Prairie Puzzles

What it is
Four small puzzles that change at midnight Alberta Time, the same for everyone: a mini crossword, a hidden-phrase puzzle, a five-letter word guess and a “four groups” sorting game. Pick the Weather, Ham radio or Everyday theme.
When it comes in handy
A coffee break, a slow evening, or a friendly contest with family. Compare scores with someone else; you both get the same puzzles that day.
How to use it
Choose a game with the buttons at the top. Each game has its own “How to play” box right above it. Yesterday’s answers are at the bottom of the page.
Good to know
Your progress is kept on your own device only. Nothing is sent anywhere and there is nothing to sign up for.

🧩 Daily Prairie Puzzles (ham edition)

What it is
The daily mini crossword, phrase puzzle, five-letter word and four groups, with a ham radio theme. New at midnight Alberta Time, the same for everyone.
When it comes in handy
Waiting for the band to open, a slow net night, or as a fun way to review terms before an exam.
How to use it
Pick a game with the buttons at the top. Each game has its own “How to play” box. Yesterday’s answers are at the bottom.
Good to know
Progress is kept on your own device only. No sign-up.

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