I, too, have been trying to avoid the news. But if you like Apple News Games, this shortcut’s for you.

I really love the Apple News Crossword experience. Native keyboard, nice clue UI, Game Center support… But I’ve made an effort to avoid the app to reduce my anxiety.

So here’s a shortcut to open the app straight to the Puzzle’s section. Only one instruction!
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