203 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 7 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Sundays around 11 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/NYTgames Traffic & Engagement r/NYTgames Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/NYTgames Most Active Times When r/NYTgames Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/NYTgames Flair Performance r/NYTgames Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| WOR⬜️LE | 42 (21.9%) | 5 |
| CONNECT⬜️IONS | 34 (17.7%) | 4 |
| The Bee 🐝 | 26 (13.5%) | 5 |
| CROSSPLAY | 18 (9.4%) | 8 |
| ALL GAMES | 16 (8.3%) | 7 |
| DIY Games🔗External Link | 11 (5.7%) | 1 |
| 🙋♂️Question | 10 (5.2%) | 8 |
| 🤷🏻 Anyone Else… | 8 (4.2%) | 13 |
| T◼️E CR◻️SSW◼️RD | 6 (3.1%) | 21 |
| PIPS 🎲 | 6 (3.1%) | 4 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/NYTgames Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/NYTgames
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| connections | 37 (18.2%) | 3 | 4 |
| bee | 34 (16.8%) | 1 | 0 |
| wordle | 26 (12.8%) | 4 | 6 |
| spelling | 23 (11.3%) | 1 | 0 |
| york | 22 (10.8%) | 1 | 0 |
| times | 22 (10.8%) | 1 | 0 |
| game | 14 (6.9%) | 3 | 3 |
| genius | 11 (5.4%) | 1 | 0 |
| queen | 11 (5.4%) | 1 | 0 |
| games | 10 (4.9%) | 9 | 5 |
r/NYTgames Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/NYTgames
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| nytimes.com | 21 | 1 |
r/NYTgames Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/NYTgames
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Solved a Crossword without checks, hints, or reveals for the first time today!
Letter from the post! - has anyone else got one?
Swear to god they change the order of the games in the app every three months just to annoy me
Seriously?
Today's Wordle is a word I've never heard of. Almost lost my streak.
Make up your mind
How is this not an accepted word?
I managed to describe myself playing today's Wordle
THIS might be the worst rack i’ve ever had
Damn today was rough
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solved a Crossword without checks, hints, or reveals for the first time today! | 108 | 7 | image | Aug 31 |
| Letter from the post! - has anyone else got one? | 95 | 45 | image | Aug 22 |
| Swear to god they change the order of the games in the app every three months just to annoy me | 57 | 12 | text | Aug 31 |
| Seriously? | 49 | 13 | image | Aug 15 |
| Today's Wordle is a word I've never heard of. Almost lost my streak. | 45 | 116 | text | Aug 16 |
| Make up your mind | 42 | 6 | image | Aug 1 |
| How is this not an accepted word? | 41 | 61 | image | Aug 13 |
| I managed to describe myself playing today's Wordle | 38 | 2 | image | Aug 25 |
| THIS might be the worst rack i’ve ever had | 37 | 5 | image | Aug 14 |
| Damn today was rough | 35 | 41 | image | Aug 30 |
r/NYTgames Audience Overlap r/NYTgames Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/NYTgames FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/NYTgames
What's the best time to post on r/NYTgames?
Based on posting volume, r/NYTgames is most active on Sundays around 11 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/NYTgames?
r/NYTgames averages 7 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/NYTgames get?
Posts on r/NYTgames average about 7 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/NYTgames get most?
On r/NYTgames, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts