This special Sports Edition of The New York Times Connections puzzle, #538, draws on the excitement of Conference Championship week for an engaging challenge. Published on March 15, 2026, it provides hints and answers tailored to sports fans who enjoy testing their knowledge.

Challenge yourself this Monday with Shuffalo, a word-building puzzle that expands with each new letter. Though the full puzzle content remains behind a paywall, the thrill lies in seeing how far you can push your vocabulary.

If you’re a fan of word games, Shuffalo’s premise is straightforward and undeniably fun: create progressively longer words as new letters appear. Published on January 24, 2026, this puzzle invites readers to sharpen their thinking, one letter at a time.

The New Yorker’s latest Shuffalo puzzle invites wordsmiths to test their vocabulary on December 10, 2025. With each new letter, participants aim for longer words, making it a lively, evolving linguistic challenge.