Pencil toggle, shift-to-rebus, and custom pencil color for the NYT Crossword.
Users
9
+2 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#199K
#176K among extensions
Version
1.0
updated 27 May 2026
Users
monthly, 6 months
Latest, 12 Nov 2026:9 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 6 months
Latest, 12 Nov 2026:1 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About NYT Crossword++
Improve your crossword solving experience on NYT Games!
- Add a keyboard shortcut to toggle pencil on and off (defaults to ".")
- Customize the color of the pencil squares to make them easier to see
- Add a keyboard shortcut to enter rebus squares
Works on the Daily, Midi, and Mini puzzles.