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Chris Evans
Follows by @mpcryptics.bsky.social
Unch Crosswords
Registered:3 Jun 2025 17:06
Follow date:26 Jul 2025 16:17
"The clued-up crossword magazine"
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Twm
Registered:27 Feb 2025 01:57
Follow date:8 Jun 2025 14:10
Michael Lloyd-Jones
Twit lacking appeal, male crossword setter (3)
Daily Telegraph and The Independent
Dan Davison
Registered:29 Oct 2023 09:12
Follow date:28 May 2025 14:55
Teacher. Books, poetry, theatre & I’m learning to set cryptic crosswords
Paul Henderson (aka Phi)
Registered:22 Dec 2024 06:41
Follow date:24 Apr 2025 21:45
Crossword setter for British national newspapers, the BBC, and crossword editor for the Church Times (Church of England newspaper)
Tilsit
Registered:24 Apr 2025 21:04
Follow date:24 Apr 2025 21:43
Cryptic crossword lover, bridge player and quiz nut. Run the wonderful Wednesday night QVQL (with a little help!) - a free individual quiz.
Ouroboros
Registered:5 Mar 2025 15:01
Follow date:1 Apr 2025 21:32
Setter of cryptic crosswords, including Independent No 12,103. I also drum for black metal band Oppress. and punk band Butt Plug Babies.
CrypticBlah
Registered:10 Sep 2023 09:38
Follow date:31 Mar 2025 20:48
PostMarkCryptic.bsky.social
Registered:18 Jan 2024 17:17
Follow date:31 Mar 2025 20:48
David Astle (alias DA)
Registered:22 Sep 2023 23:01
Follow date:31 Mar 2025 20:48
Crossword maker. Evenings host ABC Vic. Writer, and Wordplay columnist SMH & The Age. Verbaholic. My views only davidastle.com
Hawk Crossword
Registered:18 Aug 2023 22:24
Follow date:31 Mar 2025 20:48
Composer of original puzzles. I’m probably best known for themed crosswords.
LRLR
Registered:9 Feb 2024 00:22
Follow date:31 Mar 2025 20:48
Clues: minutecryptic.com
Crosswords: The Age, SMH, Saturday Paper
The Void ザ・ヴォイド
Registered:2 May 2024 14:13
Follow date:31 Mar 2025 20:48
1st gaijin #kendama 6th Danけん玉六段
#Crossword setter(Mev/Prak)
#Podcast: #OffGridPod
Royalist@RoyalKendama;Author
Jokes quiz #cricket #juggling yo-yo […]
[bridged from https://moth.social/@TheVoidTL... on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Charlie Methven
Registered:13 Nov 2024 21:53
Follow date:31 Mar 2025 20:47
I set cryptic crosswords as Methuselah and Chameleon and write questions for Only Connect • charliemethven.com • he/him
Skinny
Registered:14 Nov 2024 09:21
Follow date:31 Mar 2025 20:47
Chemistry and crossword nerd (Setting puzzles as Skinny in the Independent, Gumm in the FT). Loves music, chickpeas, Pixies best album is Surfer Rosa. Centrist liberal. Feminist. The green and the grey of the Pennines.
Tramp
Registered:13 Nov 2024 17:09
Follow date:31 Mar 2025 20:47
Neil Walker
Cryptic crossword setter for The Guardian (Tramp). Have also set for Indy/i (Jambazi), FT (Skitnica), The Times, The Telegraph (Vagabundo), IQ and The Listener.
Alan Connor
Registered:29 Sep 2023 14:46
Follow date:31 Mar 2025 20:45
www.alanconnor.com/log/
Author: 188 Words For Rain etc
Screenwriter: Borat 2, The Rack Pack etc
Compiler: Everyman, House of Games etc
Jokes: HIGNFY, Brooker etc
Editor: Guardian crossword
Matt
Registered:22 Jan 2024 20:33
Follow date:31 Mar 2025 20:45
📖 Publishing Unch, a cryptic crossword magazine: unchcrosswords.com
📺 Streaming on Sundays: https://twitch.tv/CrypticSunda...
🪑 Sitting on benches
☕️ Drinking coffee
PeterMF
Registered:17 Mar 2024 14:01
Follow date:31 Mar 2025 20:45
Crosswords - Chopin (mycrossword), Bard (Independent), Playfair (Economist) & Glyph (Guardian)
Scicomm (infohackit)
Music (peteplays12)
Jack H Keynes
Registered:20 Feb 2024 14:20
Follow date:31 Mar 2025 20:37
conthinging, crosswording. https://jackhkeynes.co.uk
Rachel Playforth
Registered:19 Sep 2023 17:14
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
NHS librarian in Sussex UK, also crossword compiler (Angel), poet, editor, toast in the machine. Weekly crossword streams on Twitch @ crypticsunday. I like crime fiction, telly and cold water. She/her.
Panthera
Registered:23 Sep 2023 14:14
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
Fiend in feline shape. Mostly cryptics, sometimes other puzzles. Still not panthchesh. they/he hella gay 🏳️🌈
I’m Dave Williams. You’re probably not
Registered:18 Aug 2023 10:01
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
Walking under the career ladder. Crossword clues, limericks, bad jokes, ambigrams, logos, fonts, passable cartoons.
William Snow
Registered:5 Oct 2023 15:26
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
Cryptic crossword setter - Bluebird (Independent), Solomon (FT) and Conto (elsewhere). Currently benefitting from limiting my social media use.
Flashling
Registered:5 Nov 2023 10:54
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
Cryptic crossword nut. Used to blow things up professionally.
Coot
Registered:5 Nov 2023 11:10
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
Cryptic crossword setter in the Independent, the Times, the Times Quick Cryptic (as Loon), Unch magazine and on MyCrossword
Lowdown Cryptic
Registered:9 Oct 2023 15:30
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
Cryptics for The Browser, AVCX, OoLF, Crossweird, and Minute Cryptic. Canada’s rep for the World Cryptic Crossword Championship (London 2025) and World Crossword Federation. Scrabblegrams monthly. Letter banks repeatedly. He/him 🇨🇦
Steve Mossberg
Registered:4 Aug 2023 21:02
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
Music teacher/crossword maker. Mog in The Independent, myself in the WSJ and elsewhere. Cryptics editor at AVCX. he/him
patreon.com/squarechase
Catnip
Registered:17 Feb 2024 22:10
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
Learning to set cryptic crosswords at https://mycrossword.co.uk/Catn... Lover of wordplay, silliness, awful puns, quizzes, etc. Part-time proofreader. Booklover. Bellringer. Accidental runner. I also have a day job.
Raider
Registered:6 Feb 2024 19:45
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
Occasional cryptic crossword setter for The Independent and creator of MyCrossword http://mycrossword.co.uk
Aaron Riccio
Registered:28 Jul 2023 23:54
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
video game reviews @ slantmagazine.com
cryptic crossword solves @ twitch.com/thatcrypticguy
Joe Pasini
Registered:3 Aug 2023 21:19
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
tabletop game designer, cryptic crossword constructor, and union steward
Crosswords: joeadultman.blogspot.com
Streams: twitch.tv/joeadultman
amoebacrosswords.bsky.social
Registered:17 Aug 2024 08:56
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
Crossword-botherer, aka Amoeba, Weatherman, and Tango.
CranberryFez
Registered:7 Nov 2024 23:22
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
Cryptic crosswords - Cranberry barred thematics, Fez at mycrossword.co.uk/Fez
Mitz
Registered:13 Aug 2024 21:23
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
Crossword geek (Guardian crossword stats database), politics obsessive (but when the fun stops, stop), intolerant of intolerance. Appropriately butterfly mind - it flits about all over the place. The Archers is real life.
Boatman Cryptics
Registered:6 Nov 2024 16:42
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
Guardian crossword setter & teacher of aspiring word-fiends. Two books of puzzles & the stories behind them: see website for signed copies or to sign up for masterclasses or to commission bespoke puzzles: boatmancryptics.co.uk
Rob Jacques
Registered:19 Sep 2023 09:30
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
Cryptic crossword compiler for The Indy & The Blizzard (as Knut), The FT (Julius), The Daily Telegraph (Toughies as Hudson), The Times (QC as Bjorn) and The Observer (Calypso)
Location: Freiburg, Black Forest
Mick Hodgkin
Registered:30 Oct 2023 12:17
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
Puzzles Editor, cryptic crossword setter, limerick writer, former TV news producer. Only Connect semi-finalist 2015-16.
Sowmya Ramkumar
Registered:4 Dec 2023 18:08
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:57
Puzzle Editor @Amuselabs Cryptics for #minutecryptic, #the_hindu, #Hindustantimes, Minis on #BostonGlobe, #theindiamini Author - #crypticcrossroads Vol. 1,2 & 3, CFA
Charterholder
ecclescrosswords.bsky.social
Registered:29 Aug 2024 19:39
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:56
Crossword Compiler in Sneinton, Nottingham. Was an organic chemist. Maybe again some day. Still playing cricket and hockey.
Widdersbel
Registered:10 Nov 2023 10:07
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:56
Mostly baking and crosswords
Sitter Crosswords
Registered:6 Nov 2024 12:48
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:56
Cryptic clues posted most evenings, usually an anagram (cold-solve friendly) and often topical.
I once accidentally cooked the exact amount of rice needed for a meal for a rather hungry 58 year-old vegetarian. Still looking for a cure for my vegetarianism
Josh Roach
Registered:17 Nov 2024 22:33
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:56
24-year-old cryptic crossword setter. Found in the Independent (Major) and on MyCrossword (Iguess)
Viresh Ratnakar
Registered:3 Aug 2023 19:22
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:56
Cryptic crossword setter "Gussalufz" (The Hindu, The Browser, 1 Across, Object, IXL): https://gussalufz.com.
Open source crossword web apps: https://exolve.app, https://exet.app.
Engineer at (A) Large (Company). Intergalactic Interconnectedness Medium.
Dan Dickens
Registered:7 Dec 2024 23:12
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:56
Cryptic crossword setter. Grecian in the Independent and Brockwell in the Guardian.
Lette
Registered:6 Jan 2025 16:58
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:55
Lucky enough to have had a few crosswords published in the Independent.
Thanks to all those that have helped along the way, especially the wonderful community at https://mycrossword.co.uk/
Mark S
Registered:15 Nov 2024 06:38
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:55
Setting crosswords as Flush on MyCrossword.co.uk
sirdakka.bsky.social
Registered:23 Nov 2024 16:06
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:55
Daniel Peake
Registered:14 Nov 2024 00:26
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:55
Assistant Puzzles Editor at a UK newspaper, picture researcher / question writer for Only Connect.
I stream puzzles and games a few evenings a week at: twitch.tv/quizzydan
All views here are my own and not those of any of my employers.
Longyfan
Registered:14 Feb 2025 08:15
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:55
I make cryptic crosswords. Find them at mycrossword.co.uk/longyfan – also on various occasions in The Browser, Minute Cryptic, The Gnomon, Cryptic Crossweird and Unch
He/him
Henri
Registered:26 Mar 2025 16:12
Follow date:30 Mar 2025 14:54
I have never disembowelled myself (5)
Setter of #cryptic #crosswords as Henri (MyCrossword, Unch, Inquisitor, Gnomon and henriwords.com) and Odo (Guardian). One of the Unch Bunch. Rob Townsend, really