Tehran rebuilt part of plant (6)

I'm back in the Indy today, with clues like: Mouthy art student is trying, to an extent (9) Solve for free here - I hope you enjoy it! puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

Bodies everywhere in today's Times QC! 46/95 reference solvers with errors so far.

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Delighted to have compiled today's Indy puzzle. I hope you enjoy. puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

Hope you enjoy the latest Dice 🎲 puzzle today! There’s a little extra gift in there for solvers this week… 💝 Wake up and have a loud drinking session topless (6) Claims no Ozempic suppresses sleep (6) Requires massages orally (5) #cryptic #crossword www.theguardian.com/crosswords/q...

YAY we did it 🎉 and if you think you might have been the person who placed the fateful order, IT WAS YOU! so thank you very much, we hope you enjoy the puzzles 😁

It’s my puzzle in the Independent today. (Wot, no Phi? He’s back tomorrow). Clues include: Wet and cold, perhaps, one covers up at home (6) Strong birds? Turkeys and geese to name two (5) Security protecting Harris finally leaves (5) #cryptic #crossword puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

Dictator's hurt nation's capital (4) Delay evident in reactions to new allegations (9) I set today's Independent #cryptic #crossword. I hope it brightens your day!

Just a couple of places left on my next online masterclass ... Release your inner fiendishness over two afternoons on Saturday 1 and 8 November and perhaps you can be like @guineverecryptic.bsky.social who did this one year ago and today sets for @thetimes.com: boatmancryptics.co.uk/crossword-ma...

I'm back on my childish nonsense in today's Indy. Here's one of the more sensible clues: Take remedy to keep fit (7) puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

set today’s Guardian Prize crossword. Hopefully, it will provide some food for thought: Live Photo briefly raised pulses (5) Prince enthusiastic about piebald horse (5) Unconfined orgasm in the city (4) www.theguardian.com/crosswords/p...

Quick cryptic in The Times today is a debut by ‘Kybos’ Kybos is a Greek word for a six-sided 🎲 … Testers are wonderful people who deserve so much ❤️ #cryptic #crossword #isitreal

L👀K! www.mycrossword.co.uk/blog/unch-a-...

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Whatever happens, eviscerated Truss associated with a big lettuce (2,3,5) My puzzle today in The Independent, free at puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti... #cryptic #crossword

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I'm back in the Telegraph Toughie slot today, with clues like: Jazz legend put a new spin on Waterfalls (4,6) www.telegraph.co.uk/puzzles/puzz... www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WEt...

Chuffed and amazed to be back in the Indy as Magus @ puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/cryptic-crossword-independent *hides behind sofa* Hide from Jersey Boy’s Brothers? (8) Nick Knowles’s ultimate essential? (5) Ben & Jerry’s ice cream opened by bird (9)

🥁 Call for Participants 🥁 Are you a #cryptic #crossword setter, amateur or professional? I’m pulling together a ‘Platypus’ collaborative crossword puzzle to be published on @mycrossword.co.uk to celebrate the annual ‘Sloggers & Betters’ crosswording event in York in October. 1/2

I set today's cryptic in the Indy. Including: Naked in back of strip club running drunken event (3,5) South Korean coins possibly obtained at great expense (4-3) What some hiker turns up for? (4) Solve for free here: puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

This is well worth a look!

Try the new online Ponder crossword from @thetimes.com . Free this week, it has an American-style grid with Brit-friendly vocab. Concise-ish but may contain wordplay. At thetimes.com/puzzles/crossword/times-ponder-no-2-let-039-s-trip-9cv7fb93m

AI continues to impress

Take a chance and have a go at my latest cryptic crossword for the Independent… Sample clue: Green plastic Cava bottles one’s opening before party (7) puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/cryptic-crossword-independent

Guardian quick cryptic today with a theme especially for Mr 🎲🎲🥰 Go long way round, hiding in shade to urinate (6) Unexpectedly find one cat as trusted friend (10) Train runs over this bird (4) Hope you enjoy! #cryptic #crossword

Oooh! @unchcrosswords.com - a new #cryptic #crossword magazine that I’m helping out on - has been mentioned in today’s Guardian Crossword blog! 👍 👍 www.theguardian.com/crosswords/c... (no pressure now, @wyrd.systems 😆)

I'm in the Independent again! (Bluejacket #4, 12136, Mon 1st Sep 25) 10a: Way in which we're sure to have an impact? (9,6) 16d: Huge monster returning? No thanks, I've left! (9) puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

Wow it's apparently Richard Herring week in the cryptic crossword world... First that one in the Indy, now this! #MoonOnAStick

Magazine idea from Phil Mitchell? (4)

We are the homophone appreciation consortium God save awful puns and all those who ever thought of them

My crossword in the Independent today - hopefully you won't need the whole bank holiday for it. puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti... Sample clues: 😺😻😼😽🐈🦁🐯🐅🐆 🐞 Nine cats and an insect, for instance? (8) 🥑 Avocado green walls one found in bog? (4) 💾 Playing Snake with a PC fried floppy discs (8)

Perhaps his reign gets misinterpreted (9) My puzzle today in The Independent, free at puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti... #cryptic #crossword

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My gift to the theme-blind today in the Independent, featuring: Give funny order to “be calm and get wine” (6) Fruit that woman fed to hawks (8) Number 1? He’s picked Pope! (8) #cryptic #crossword puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

I set today's Independent cryptic crossword, with clues like: Show involving Post Office framing worker (5) Solve for FREE here: puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

I wrote today’s Guardian cryptic crossword, if you’ve got some time on your hands: Notice male snorting line (5) Blubber on the belly of Basil Brush? (7) Spooner’s house-elf is stiff (4) www.theguardian.com/crosswords/c...

Number 7 includes my longest ever clue! A pint to the first person who correctly identifies the theme, and replies to this post with one word… www.mycrossword.co.uk/cryptic/2634

I set today's Toughie crossword, including the likes of National chain supermarket banks on value blocking M&S (8) Solve it in the paper, in the app, or on the website - just £1 for your first year: www.telegraph.co.uk/puzzles/puzz...

I set today’s cryptic crossword in the FT. Sample clue: Virtuous woman eating small dessert (5) Solve FOR FREE… - at ft.com/crosswordapp - by printing it out at ft.com/crossword

Since posting yesterday, I have been inducted into the world of Online Cryptic Crossword fandom. IN LOVE (especially with CrypticSunday gang and @jonathancairns.bsky.social who all provided exquisite feedback) BEHOLD! It's now available to do online or print out! mycrossword.co.uk/cryptic/2629

I set today’s crossword in the Independent. puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti... Hope you enjoy!

If anyone has even the slightest interest in a cryptic crossword, have a go at today's Brendan in the Guardian. It's not too hard, but it is utterly magnificent in its creativity and execution www.theguardian.com/crosswords/p...

I set today’s cryptic crossword in the Independent. Sample clue: What’s close to eight, closer to nine, and closer to eleven too? (3) Solve it FOR FREE at puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/cryptic-crossword-independent

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Do it!

I set today’s Daily Telegraph Toughie crossword www.telegraph.co.uk/puzzles/ ‘Absolutely Fabulous’ and another sitcom ... ‘Not Going Out’? (4,4,7) Hitherto elegant, posing naked (2,3,10) In general, US nincompoops turning xenophobic? (7)

Mystery wide brick? (8) My puzzle today in The Independent, free at puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...