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@amoebacrosswords.bsky.social
Crossword-botherer, aka Amoeba, Weatherman, and Tango. Also anonymously in the Times and Telegraph.
I set the cryptic crossword in today's issue of The Independent. Sample clue: Sweeper coached away from the ball? (10) Print the pdf here: puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...
The Independent's Cryptic Crossword | Play Online for Free | Independent
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Heron is back in The Times Quick Cryptic slot today! 🙂
State in which The Departed is set (5,6) From my cryptic crossword in today’s FT. Do it FOR FREE at ft.com/crosswordapp or print it out at ft.com/crossword
I’m delighted to be back in the Independent today. Clues include: Urge to bed emoji? (8) Lunchbox cover located by staff (7) With a C but no L or E, Wordle could be CRUSH (5) #cryptic #crossword puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...
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A handful of Brucie Bonuses in my crossword in The Independent today: puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti... “Give us a twirl!” Games with King Brucie at the front, terrific (6)
My second Genius puzzle for @theguardian.com ⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ Thanks to @alanconnor.bsky.social for the slot. Lucy @henriwords.com and @mister-norm.bsky.social for testing. Looking forward to seeing what the solvers make of it… if that’s you - enjoy & good luck! 😁 www.theguardian.com/crosswords/2...
Genius crossword No 278
Deadline for entries is 23:59 BST on Saturday 5 September
theguardian.com
New crosswords by @mpcryptics.bsky.social and @catnipxword.bsky.social to communally enjoy on #CrypticSunday today, join us at 12! twitch.tv/crypticsunday
CrypticSunday - Twitch
Hello we are Matt and Rachel.We stream cryptic crosswords almost every Sunday at 12pm UK time.
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Back as Playfair in @economist.com featuring: Start to hate Careless Whisper after disc jockey's stick? (9) Divisive, powerful, "macho" man - ultimately turning over grand sum? (4,4) www.economist.com/games/1843/0... #cryptic #crossword
Weekend crossword
Can you solve our classic cryptic?
economist.com
Something for the weekend? I have it on good authority* that today’s Times Jumbo is marvellous** *mine **serviceable
I set today’s Guardian cryptic crossword. Hopefully, it’s a fun ride: Hard rock capturing the heart of Mason Mount (5) Emma made point about cross-dresser (9,4) Show off magnificent stomach (10) www.theguardian.com/crosswords/c...
Cryptic crossword No 30,073
Cryptic crossword No 30,073
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Singer starts to truly hate prog band (6) I set today's Independent #cryptic #crossword. I hope it brightens your day! puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...
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Issue Four is getting printed right now! Pre-sale copies will be posted out as soon as I can once I get them - early next week hopefully. If you’ve not already bought one, now would be a good time. Unchcrosswords.com As ever please do spread the word far & wide thanks xxx
Very happy and grateful to @mycrossword.co.uk to have set the site's Featured Grid #16. In it, I hope you all find something to chew on! 21a. Piano playing on beat in pulse (5,4) 24d. Newton admitted to Cambridge University with zero marks? (4) www.mycrossword.co.uk/featured/16
Featured crossword No 16 · MyCrossword
Solve Featured crossword No 16 on MyCrossword. 15x15 grid with 29 clues by Bluejacket. Published Mon 27 Jul 2026. Free to solve online.
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It’s really great to be back in the Quiptic slot today - I hope you enjoy it! President’s concealing scoundrel entertaining Royal (originally!) – they have an advantage (5,5) Wee anaesthetist under the influence of drug (6,3) Mostly tongue it, that’s allowed (5) #cryptic #crossword
I'm back in the Independent! (Bluejacket #11, 12417, Sat 25th Jul 26) 24a: God can set about creating a heaven (8) 7d: Pleased at cheque finally clearing (5) puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...
A double feature from me today, one half of Potoroo in the Telegraph, and entirely Umpire in the Indy. puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti... www.telegraph.co.uk/puzzles/puzz... Gets to dump women’s footballer making you cross? (9) Hope you enjoy the solves!
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Add some crosswords to your Sunday! We're solving new cryptics by @iguesscryptics.bsky.social and Cheeseman on our #CrypticSunday stream from 12 and would love your help 😊 twitch.tv/crypticsunday
CrypticSunday - Twitch
Hello we are Matt and Rachel.We stream cryptic crosswords almost every Sunday at 12pm UK time.
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I set today’s Sunday Telegraph prize Toughie crossword www.telegraph.co.uk/puzzles/inde... They have passed subjects (5) Seven pull out after drug test (6-4) Might we be moved by The Rake's Progress? Parts (6)
Back in the Indy today! Here’s one: Very loudly exercise in wood when it’s supposed to be quiet (3-4) puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...
My latest puzzle now released on MyCrossword including: Carter unopposed initially can get ahead of Ford? (3,2) Stern peer struggles to be an MP (9) Revolutionary periods of contrasting duration ending (5) Thanks to the ever wonderful @mycrossword.co.uk www.mycrossword.co.uk/cryptic/3699
Cryptic crossword No 3,699 · MyCrossword
Solve Cryptic crossword No 3,699 on MyCrossword. 15x15 grid with 32 clues by Iguess. Published Sat 18 Jul 2026. Features annotated solutions. Free to solve online.
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Happy to be back as Playfair in @economist.com today. Featuring: Industrialist assuring oil gets refined - shrewd! (7,8) Warm places regularly burn wearing thongs (8) www.economist.com/games/1843/0...
Weekend crossword
Can you solve our classic cryptic?
economist.com
Tango returns in today's Times QC - with clues like: Warning light from webcam – be ready (5) I hope you enjoy it!
Kybos in the Times QC today - a celebratory puzzle for my daughter, who gave me the gift of my first grandchild in May 🥰 Moussaka’s first class food mother makes (4) #cryptic #crossword
I set today's Telegraph Toughie - sample clue: Before one, people visiting A&E can drink (9) 🍻 I hope you enjoy it! www.telegraph.co.uk/puzzles/puzz...