Know what message you’re trying to communicate before you get down in the weeds. by Scott Berinato Not long ago, the ability to create smart data visualizations, or dataviz, was a nice-to-have skill.

Since the launch of the Crossword in 1942, The Times has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. In 2014, we introduced the Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee, Letter ...