Description
10/21/2025
From New York Times Games, home of Wordle and Connections, comes a collection that transforms your favorite digital games into a beautifully designed book that’s perfect for solo play, family game night, or gifting to puzzle-obsessed friends.
Puzzle Mania! tops this year’s best gift guides:
Barnes & Noble Best Books of the YearThe Strategist, NY MagThe Associated PressFeatured on the TODAY show
Whether you’re new to puzzles or never miss a Saturday crossword, Puzzle Mania! is a joyful workout for your brain and an invitation to friendly (or not-so-friendly) competition.
This premium collection features exclusive content you won’t find anywhere else, thoughtfully curated by NYT Games lead editor Joel Fagliano.
Inside you’ll discover:
- Never-before-seen spins on popular digital games like Spelling Bee and Connections
- A Mega Crossword with two sets of clues (easy and hard)
- Joel’s hand-picked selection of his favorite-ever NYT Mini Crosswords
- Unique brain benders, logic puzzles and trivia categories
- And so. much. Wordle.
Puzzle Mania!




