Crossword Blogs

Go from a crossword puzzle straight to the blogs/discussions/answers for the puzzle.

Crossword Blogs - Chrome Extension

Crossword Blogs is a Chrome extension that adds buttons to crossword puzzle websites. It allows users to easily access blogs, discussions, and answers for the puzzle they are solving, especially useful for NY Times puzzles. Supported crosswords include NY Times and LA Times, with links to blogs such as Reddit, Rex Parker, XWord Info, and Crossword Corner.

Extension stats

By: ambloem
Users: 6
-5
Version: 1.3 (Last updated: 2022-04-10)
Creation date: 2021-06-19
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://www.reddit.com/r/crossword/*
  • storage
Size: 79.80K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Crossword Blogs (v1.3)
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Extension summary

This extension adds buttons to crossword puzzle websites.

The buttons link to blogs/discussions/answers for the puzzle.

This extension is especially useful for users doing puzzles from the NY Times archive.

For example, upon completing the NY Times puzzle for March 14, 2015, the user doesn't have to google "Rex Parker March 14, 2015." Instead, the user can just click the "Rex Parker" button which links directly to the Rex Parker blog post for March 14, 2015.

This extension currently supports the following crosswords:

NY Times LA Times

This extension currently supports the following blogs:

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Crossword Blogs requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Crossword Blogs has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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