Weatherman is back in the Toughie today - sample clue:
Song by The Kinks that's funny and adult (4)
Solve online, on the app, or in the paper!
Weatherman is back in the Toughie today - sample clue:
Song by The Kinks that's funny and adult (4)
Solve online, on the app, or in the paper!
A logo with βdiceβ in large capital letters - the E is stylised to look like a die, showing the dots for 6, 3 and 2. In smaller capital letters underneath it says βAlea iacta estβ
Celebrating one year since my first published crossword (in the Indy, celebrating IWD) and what a year itβs been! π₯° Thank you so, so much to everyone who supports, encourages, challenges and teaches me, youβre all wonderful π₯°
More to come from me this year, watch this space!
#cryptic #crossword
Thank you @tpgrammar.bsky.social
Thanks @guineverecryptic.bsky.social for your support!
Thanks @henriwords.com for your advice along the way. And grateful for the supportive words from many that have got me here!
Thank you! My first go at setting the Guardian Quick cryptic
I set todayβs Guardian Quick Cryptic. Do take a look!
Amoeba is back in the Independent today, with clues including:
Washington police finally arresting target involved in scandal (9)
Solve for free here: puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...
I hope you enjoy it!
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Thanks - glad you enjoyed it
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Excited to debut as Turnstone in this monthβs Guardian Genius slot. Thanks to @alanconnor.bsky.social and @mycrossword.co.uk and test solvers!
www.theguardian.com/crosswords/2...
How exciting! Congratulations!
Heron is back in the Times Quick Cryptic today!
I set todayβs βback pagerβ in the Daily Telegraph. Grateful to @mycrossword.co.uk for the super user-friendly website!
Pleased to feature in Issue 2 of @unchcrosswords.com with a themed crossword and Nina too! @henriwords.com
Interested in setting cryptic crosswords, or improving ... or just finding out more? Part 3 of my blog looking at how & why cryptics work is now up at @mycrossword.co.uk:
www.mycrossword.co.uk/blog/setting...
Congratulations!
OK so if you bought a copy of Issue 2 it will be in the post by end of day tomorrow.
UK copies should start arriving by the end of the week.
Orders are still open on the website - buy now while stocks last!
unchcrosswords.com
#CrypticCrosswords
I set my debut back page cryptic in todayβs Daily Telegraph!
www.telegraph.co.uk/puzzles/
And thanks in return to you!
With so many people taking up setting recently, Iβve put together a quick guide to help you get started.
www.mycrossword.co.uk/blog/becomin...
A long shot, but does anyone happen to have a copy of yesterday's Daily Telegraph, ideally with crossword untouched?
π΅ So here it isβ¦ πΆ
My Christmas #cryptic #crossword is now up!
- Get good rest (5)
- A hundred snakes eating a thousand biscuits (8)
- To work! (4)
www.mycrossword.co.uk/cryptic/2974
My compliments of the gorging season to one and all ππ·
Tango returns in the Times QC today, with clues including:
Fling a menu, furiously expressive (10)
Solve it in the paper or here: www.thetimes.com/puzzleclub/c...
Lovely crossword!
Congrats!
Thank you!