utility clown
writer & game developer & he/they
games @brainfruit.bsky.social
proprietor @ https://roblemsolving.com
cohost @secretlivesofgames.bsky.social
tools @ https://scripto.live
previously @ colbert
av by @garrett.bsky.social
banner by john hwang
Freelance Music Publicist, SiriusXM Host, Shameless Idealist, I talk about music in the media. Eric@ThatEricAlper.com
noun | a reference source containing words alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, and etymologies
Historian: of American religion/irreligion by training; of science & conspiracy by trade
dumb jokes about smart things and smart jokes about dumb things
Podcast research/factcheck: SNAFU with Ed Helms; The Reason We're All Still Here; My Fugitive, more
Writer! TV: Yellowjackets. Novel: Woodworking (out now). Podcasts: Arden. Journalism: Vox, A.V. Club, NYT, etc. Like a large language model but for my formative trauma. Newsletter here: https://episodes.ghost.io/
Numbers & knitting & reading nerd. I left Ravelry but am still LSG/COFUS. I whine a lot about chronic jaw pain due to bruxism. 💖💛💙 she/her
All opinions are my own & do not reflect the opinions/views of my employer.
Science fiction & fantasy writer. World builder. Reader. Outrigger canoe paddler. I ❤️ my schnauzer. Hawaii. ✡️🕊️ She/her.
Where Should I Start With Your Novels, a guide:
https://imakeupworlds.com/index.php/2015/02/where-should-i-start-with-your-novels/
Word Puzzler, Book Reader, Art Appreciator, Music Listener, Donut Eater
sports, crosswords, things of that nature
The Griddy is a daily NFL mini crossword by devinmcintyre.bsky.social
Solve here 👉 https://crosshare.org/griddyxword
Amanda Katz said this was the cool kids table.
Do you love words? ♥️
Please follow if you like the NY Times Spelling Bee. 🐝
(You're much too nice to post spoilers)
Old she/her. From Florida. In Virginia since 2009. I can remember when there was no internet. I’m not crying, you’re crying.
Journalist and author. My newsletter, the Long Game, is about baseball, creativity, and mental health. You can find it here: https://mollyknight.substack.com. My dog is named Canelo.
NPR Music writer, yakker; Pop Culture Happy Hour and New Music Friday host; long-ago A.V. Club editor and Onion copy editor; snack-eater; dad.
https://www.npr.org/people/5244882/stephen-thompson
Husband, Dad, Granddad, Democrat, Minnesotan, Author, Human Cannonball, Comedian, Head of Midwest Values PAC, Host of The Al Franken Podcast, AlFranken.com
I make Dad jokes on NPR and also write books and other things.
Award-Winning Multimedia Journalist. Bylines: CBS, AXS, Yahoo, Examiner, etc. I love #Games, #Lotr, #StarWars, and #StarTrek. Casual #MTG #TTRPG, & #Boardgames player. Work w/me: DavidLeavitt@gmail.com
linktr.ee/david_leavitt
Copyeditor/writer/comms-type person in the disability and accessibility space. Raging humanist. Chai connoisseur. Dog whisperer. Up too late probably.
Medievalist, author, pretty good cook, confused gardener. Author of Catherine Levendeur mystery series, Real History non-fiction, Guinevere fantasy series. Almost all still in print. I emigrated to Ireland seven years ago and have never regretted it.
Rebranding soon as the Bad Boy of Crosswords™ 😎... but this time, on Bluesky 😎
Game Developer - Spooky Express, Saltsea Chronicles, Team Sonic Racing, EVADER, TV Trouble, Concentric, ████. Crossword constructor. Hobbyist potter. He/him.
zerofifty.one
Writer, professor, poet, editor, cryptic crosswords, painter, screenwriter, metalsmith, mother, woodworker, and, you know, liver of life. Author of A Month's Worth of Instructional Poems & co-author of Clear Out the Static in Your Attic. Pretty despondent.
Music, puzzles, writing, politics I guess. Future former lawyer. Beginner chess player. Disdained as an "egghead" by Matt Taibbi. Banned from Great Clips 7/20/24. He / him. https://billingsgate.neocities.org/
Once a design thinker, always a design thinker… but now more of a crossword constructor, woods walker, and crafts dabbler
Spanish & French teacher, amateur crossword constructor & speedrunner, passable bassist, pretend programmer, escape room enthusiast.
Puzzles - https://crosshare.org/reibello
Charity - https://www.extra-life.org/participant/Timothy-Giannetti-2025
Public sector strategy & energy/environment consulting at Accenture. Former Singapore diplomat & climate policy guy. Proud papa. Loves cities, wordplay, trivia, food, sport. Pronounced “suhng”
crosswords, word play, birds, soccer
a ross and down
puzzles & games @newyorker.com + writing about culture/enviro/history
🐣 http://jasperdavidoff.com 🧩 pocketsquar.es
Social studies instructional leader and graduate education faculty member focused on inquiry-based learning, literacy, and student engagement. EdD in Curriculum and Instruction. Crossword puzzle constructor!
he/him | making crosswords | 1x ORCA nominee
https://ryanjudgesxwords.blogspot.com/p/pubs.html
crossword enjoyer - he/him - owner of the world's cutest dog - oliogrids.com
Big fan of the Constitution. Any day is a beautiful day to fight Nazis.
“Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.”
-Mark Twain
(They don’t for now btw)
Data scientist, economist by training. Tooling makes the world go round. Word nerd.
Build more housing
Math teacher, coach, crossword tournament organizer (check out Boswords at www.boswords.org)
I create American-style crosswords, some with Euro flavor. Find them on my blog at https://crosswordsmm.wordpress.com/. New grids drop every Sun & Thurs, weather permitting. Call me Martina.
Mastodon: @XW@toot.wales
Learning to set cryptic crosswords at https://mycrossword.co.uk/Catnip. Lover of wordplay, silliness, awful puns, quizzes, etc. Part-time proofreader. Booklover. Bellringer. Accidental runner. I also have a day job.
Beer nerd.
Tour guide. https://youtu.be/xFKOk_f7evI?feature=shared
They/them.
TRANS LIVES MATTER.
I don't post much, but when I do it's mediocre at best and rarely about beer or crosswords.
Variety puzzles and cryptic diversions.
i think i'm mostly here for crossword stuff
www.twitch.tv/crossweirdtv
www.patreon.com/crypticcrossweird
League curler | Union officer | Crossworder | Probably the only person who owns more Ryan Lavarnway jerseys than me is Ryan Lavarnway | ik spreek een beetje Nederlands | he/him
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 🇨🇦
October 4, 2025 - Chicago, IL
https://midwestgridfest.com/
NYC gay guy, legal editor, history buff, crossword nerd, theater/TV/movie fan, ex-lawyer. There's almost always a book I'm reading. Married to https://bsky.app/profile/hitormiss.org.
tinmanic.com
she/her
university student by day, puzzle person by (very late) night
cruciverbology.com
crosswordr.com/elisecorbin
I hate cars; I love people
(she/they)
36/crosswords. This is weird for me because it involves saying things. I *am* here to make friends.™ He/him/his.
crosswords, my cat’s cute, food is good
Crossword constructor, etc.
IP lawyer, crossword puzzler, writer, traveler. I love: autumn, Spain, Oxford commas, and Golden Retrievers. She/her.
Hyphenated pediatrician crossworder. She/her/hers 🩷💜💙
Puzzles, games, and art at varying frequencies
Puzzles published in NYT, WSJ
anna from crosswords
yes, i am fun at parties
Creative Lead at Patreon. Creator *on* Patreon for Anigrams.us - a daily word game. NYT crossword constructor. Backyard beekeeper. Ebike dad. He/Him.
LA-based crossword constructor/editor of the USA Today crossword 🧩 pianist 🎹 game enthusiast 🎲 🏳️🌈
Music teacher/crossword maker. Mog in The Independent, myself in the WSJ and elsewhere. Cryptics editor at AVCX. he/him
patreon.com/squarechase
Crossword puzzle constructor, editor (Lil AVC X), and blogger (USATXW), cat lover, mug aficionado, she/her
https://usatodayxwordblog.blogspot.com/?m=1
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puzzle-writing sheydgender vtubist
nsfw: #HaymarketOnMain
pfp: @subspaceskater.bsky.social
mama: @gwenmyoty.bsky.social
pack: @runswithwolves.bsky.social + @casterwolflena.bsky.social
Θ Δ &
PNs: http://bit.ly/4jxJuUd
I'm mostly just here to post about crosswords. She/they.
literary translator 🇭🇰🇹🇼 crossword constructor 🧩 tech PR 👩💻 swiftie ✨ mayhuang.com 🔗
Drug hunter 🧑🏻🔬 | Queer 🏳️🌈 | Crossword constructor ◼️◻️ | Espresso snob ☕️
big gay dork who does crosswords & likes it when a guitar makes a weird sound. lost on jeopardy
dc ✧ she/they ✧ established 1998 ✧ profile picture by @maximumgraves.bsky.social
I write questions (Palmetto Trivia & Only Connect) and puzzles (Chris Words).
Lexicographer. The F-Word (new edition Nov. ’24!), sfdictionary.com, ex-OED, coder (mainly Perl and Python), Threesome Tollbooth #cocktail bar manager, adjunct @ Columbia. "Appealingly obsessive" — NYT
Correct crossword opinions / aka Michael Sharp / Teaching lit stuff at Binghamton University / 2025 ACPT Pairs champion (w/ Penelope Harper) / https://letterboxd.com/realrexparker
Wolves (US), Wolves (UK), Loons, Lynx
Lil AVCX leadership
Puzzles at https://halfbakedpuzzles.blogspot.com/
associate professor of bioethics • immigration, public health ethics, crosswords • she/her • http://abortionpuzzles.com • views my own
i write: crosswords, poetry, policy research, nonfiction.
i study: migration, economics, law & literature.
i work on making humanitarian migration easier from a policy & tech perspective.
crosswords n stuff
kateschmate.fun
crossword puzzle girl. jokes woman. (she/her)
banner art by @pseudonymjones.bsky.social
podcasts (on MST3K, "great books", old trivia): megaphonic.fm || songs with bitter words: theminorthirds.bandcamp.com || instrumentals: themesquad.bandcamp.com || crosswords, poetry, photography, and more: chrispiuma.com || pronouns: 🤷
Digital librarian. Crossword person. Cross wordperson.
I reskeet your puzzles
Journalist & historian. Pub musician. Dad. Husband. Fishing obsessed. I also do dishes. Preorder: #ThePublicScholar - https://tinyurl.com/thepublicscholar. Subscribe to the Modern Medieval Newsletter: https://buttondown.email/ModernMedieval
#TX politics. Political Scientist. Democrat. #ODAT #texasdemocrat, #txlege
crows can hold grudges for 17 years. amateurs.
Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Publisher of The Bulwark. Host of the Focus Group Podcast. Co-host, The Next Level. Become a subscriber: http://TheBulwark.com/join
If you can't see the road surface because of floodwater you have to assume that the water is deep enough to float your car away. I almost learned this the hard way.
Crossword hobbyist
Published in: AMU, Defector, LAT, WaPo
triumphant home cooking, est. 2006
three cookbooks + one audiobook + newsletter
glad you’re here
smittenkitchen.com
Progressive, lefty, cat-loving math nerd intellectual. Newlywed in 2024. Not looking for mates, partners, or religious conversion. This is NOT a Christian nation. LGBTQ2S+ supporter. Anti-racist. Do not suffer fools gladly.
Hand dyed yarns 🧶 with sass and swearing
Knitter, crocheter, weaver, spinner
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I hunt fake history and correct it, but also post amazing real history stuff. Rude, obscene, vulgar, racist people who can't act like grown-ups get blocked.
https://linktr.ee/fakehistoryhunter
The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
Here to find out what people have to say about how we can fight for our democracy. Happily married (20 years). Love animals. If I can’t have a pet in my hands, I’d like a book. Or maybe a sandwich.
Digital journalism profe at UT El Paso proud to tell you about the next generation of multimedia & data journalists from the Borderland. Director http://Borderzine.com Past: Coloradoan, EPTimes
PCUSA pastor, PhD student, wife, parent of teenagers 🫶🏼
Retired to SW NM from Gaetz district to save myself.
Lifelong Dem grew up in NY -here to read news, thoughtful discussion and lifesaving humor. Enjoying my ideal retirement reading, reading, and reading.
💙Donna
puzzles that love you back
a zach gage and orta therox joint
www.puzzmo.com
Longtime southern New Mexico and West Texas newspaper reporter and editor. I live in the desert near the border. I like it here.
BA in journalism, NMSU.
We are the crossword puzzle pack that raises money for abortion funds.
TPFA6 is now available for presale!
Donate at fund.nnaf.org/tpfa6
Learn more at www.abortionpuzzles.com
