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135 User reports:
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135 Problems reported in the last 24 hours

Most reported problems

Crashes
52.2%

Not working
33.1%

Connection
8.1%

Screen
2.9%

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Reported Issues:
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Margaret McCoy:

[Solved] The game shuts off while I’m using it and I have to restart often during each game

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Lynn Devenport:

[Solved] Spelling bee, wordless, and connections have none of my past years of results. It behaves as if I am.

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Rhonda Jordan:

Chromebook says Connect to Internet-android phone lets me move then freezes

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Eunice Bergstrom:

The app says I need to update. But won’t update. Just keeps saying I have to update. Have paid subs

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Pat:

Crashing

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Steven Yagerman:

Completed puzzle, but app would not register it as successfully solved. A screenshot confirmed this.

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Tony Ridgway:

having difficulty scrolling down on the sudoku puzzle to fully open the puzzle

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Joby Smith:

The missing letter puzzle will not save games in progress or completed puzzles

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📋 1 Reported Issues:

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Tom Zorn 2022-06-20

For the last couple of weeks, my current solve time has not appeared in the Stats page of my NYT crosswords app. Is this a known issue? I am using an iPhone 13 Pro Max, running iOS 15.5.

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