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

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

Here's the start of something I've been working on – an attempt to list which grammatical patterns are/aren't generally considered good cryptic grammar (if you're interested). Feedback/corrections welcome! charliemethven.com/crypticgramm... (And thanks to those who read early drafts)

Keep it quiet but UNCH ISSUE FOUR PRE-SALES ARE OPEN NOW unchcrosswords.com#shop

Very pleased to be making my Independent debut with a themed crossword today! Sample clues: Drunk has wine and joint (6) Internet regard collie's last wag (1-4) A prayer with wings? Bro, it's poetic (6) puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

Should be streaming today around 2pm BST. Going to do MyCrossword puzzles by @henriwords.com, @iguesscryptics.bsky.social, @matttheshirt.bsky.social, @metagloria.bsky.social and Boznut. twitch.tv/liari77

I'm planning on streaming some more grids this evening at around 9:30 BST. Hoping to check out crosswords by Baz, Iguess and Cricket. See you there at twitch.tv/ouroborosop! #crossword #cryptic #twitch

My latest puzzle on @mycrossword.co.uk's super site now released including: Rally touching front of ball let go from service (5) Line delivery turned out offensive (7) Worker taken in by large amounts of money these could offer? (4,3) www.mycrossword.co.uk/cryptic/3528

I set today's Independent #cryptic #crossword. Featuring sophisticated clues like... Where you'll find Douglas bonking Alf and Simone? (4,2,3) puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

I set today's cryptic in the Indy. Including: As an American, I'm extremely sceptical about vegetable! (9) Grill graduate caught breaking yo-yo? (7) Puff a part of cigarette for Spooner to try (4,1,3) Solve for free here: puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/cryptic-crossword-independent

Delighted to appear as Major in the latest issue of Unch - get your copy today! @unchcrosswords.com

A well-deserved debut with some cracking surfaces - would highly recommend

Very excited to be making my debut in the Indy today as Penelope 😊 puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

OK everyone - we have a cover sorted out and pre-sales are open! Roll up and buy one now at unchcrosswords.com Please do repost and share where you can, I'm really keen to get these excellent puzzles in front of as many people as possible...

I’m delighted to occupy the latest MyCrossword Featured slot. Sample clues: Dressed and ready to go (2,4) Labourer’s clothes surprisingly ungreased (9) Many thanks to @mycrossword.co.uk as always, and to @cranberryfez.bsky.social for editing. #cryptic #crossword www.mycrossword.co.uk/featured/7

I set today's cryptic in the Indy. Including: Fine for driving Tory Howard when drunk (10) Having plans for Nirvana, Kurt regularly moving over to front of instrument (7) Wire securing pedal in furniture (6,5) Solve for free here: puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

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I've just released the new grid designer for the toolkit! It's a first version and a bit basic at the mo, but more features are on the way. Check it out here: www.mycrossword.co.uk/toolkit/grid... CC @petermoorefuller.bsky.social

Where did that week go? Strangely but happily it's almost time for another #CrypticSunday crossword stream! Join us at 12 noon GMT to help solve cryptics by Pixlate and iguess @iguesscryptics.bsky.social twitch.tv/crypticsunday

My latest puzzle now released on MyCrossword including: One demonstrating ability with e.g. BA (4-5) Site for number one particle physicists said to be elsewhere in the country? (7) Weak month on trading floor (8) Thanks to @mycrossword.co.uk as ever www.mycrossword.co.uk/cryptic/3191

Grateful to have set today’s Guardian. www.theguardian.com/crosswords/c...

Back in the Independent today. puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

Are you a Star Setter on MyCrossword? We need you. Our featured crossword pipeline has run a bit dry, and we want to showcase more of the brilliant work our setters are producing. Please submit your puzzles for consideration.

I'm thinking of doing a #CrypticSunday spinoff video thing. Are you (or someone you know) new to cryptics or have you been doing them for a little while but still not feeling like you're properly confident? Fancy doing a joint solve with me on a Zoom call - pre-recorded not streamed?

New featured puzzle up on MyCrossword - by the excellent @iguesscryptics.bsky.social! www.mycrossword.co.uk/featured/4

Glad to have set MyCrossword’s Featured Crossword #4 with clues including: Suspended when investigation's head probes (2,3) Unattractive Conservative posing no threat (9) Close item worn formally? Quite the opposite! (7) Solve here: www.mycrossword.co.uk/featured/4

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@iguesscryptics.bsky.social o/ A delightful puzzle in Monday's Independent - thank you for setting it.

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

(to my pleasant surprise) I set today's cryptic in the Indy. Including: Start of transmission where ad's naughty? (9) Chicken or fish sandwiches campaign (6) Good job to deliver step of cheese making process? (3,2,2) Solve for free here: puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

My first #cryptic #crossword in a while is a quick one. Is there a theme? Maybe! Sample clues: Let's join army - erm, not properly (5,2) Scam catches setter out? You're kidding (4,2)

With regard to getting answers, new year, new you? (11) Setter becoming single – time to lose weight? (4) Bury playwright, Harold, without his head? (5) Dice Quiptic today 🎲🥰 Keen for these to be accessible as a next step from the Quick Cryptic, so feedback very welcome! #cryptic #crossword

Both delighted and proud that my 100th puzzle on MyCrossword is also the first in the new collaboration between mycrossword.co.uk and fifteensquared.net. The puzzle can be found here: www.mycrossword.co.uk/featured/1 I hope you enjoy it.

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A busy weekend featuring two family birthdays, a West End show and a Christmas party, but in between we're looking forward to crosswords by @iguesscryptics.bsky.social and @henriwords.com. Join us at 12! #CrypticSunday twitch.tv/crypticsunday

Try my latest puzzle on @mycrossword.co.uk's brilliant site including: Line manager's toolkit? (6,7) Drunk called in to cover school lesson writing misnomer? (4.6) Island not supporting another owned by US for the most part (7) www.mycrossword.co.uk/cryptic/2941

I set today's cryptic in the Indy. Including: Spinning throw breaks dish (4,3) Fighting has mainly imposed on US? (4,7) Provoke Gregorian at the outset with year missing from their calendar? (4) Solve for free here: puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

It’s been a while, but my latest puzzle is now up, featuring: What could make big bin perfect? (4,2,3) Finance issue almost over for neighbours (5,4) Many thanks as always to @mycrossword.co.uk #cryptic #crossword www.mycrossword.co.uk/cryptic/2880

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Warning: my latest shenanigans on @mycrossword.co.uk's super site might be best solved post-watershed, including: Blow family and gag at climax (9) Long-term partner who dives at balls (6) Resolving old break-up, leave banger on the side? (6-4) www.mycrossword.co.uk/cryptic/2827

It’s me in the Independent today. Sample clue: Cantankerous ill youngster straddles potty (5) You can solve this cryptic crossword FOR FREE at puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/cryptic-crossword-independent

Rather chuffed to report that my friendly, feathered and equally foolish alter ego Loon makes his debut in The Times Quick Cryptic series today. #cryptic #crossword

🙏 Huge thanks to our setters for Unch Issue 1 🙏 @guineverecryptic.bsky.social @amoebacrosswords.bsky.social @archelina.bsky.social @coot.bsky.social @cranberryfez.bsky.social @postmarkcryptic.bsky.social @henriwords.com @liari.bsky.social @skirwingle.bsky.social @sirdakka.bsky.social

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...

My latest puzzle released on @mycrossword.co.uk 's ever helpful site including: Ground saturated with liquid say, in this? (5,6) Bloodsucker manipulated lefty group's divides (6,3) Picked up flour mixture with vegetable for Indian dough (5) www.mycrossword.co.uk/cryptic/2724

Would recommend as a perfectly pitched offering for aspiring solvers!

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🥁 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...

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