Longyfan @longyfan.bsky.social I make cryptic crosswords. Find them at mycrossword.co.uk/longyfan – also on various occasions in The Independent (Longitude), Minute Cryptic (half of Crenditi), The Gnomon, The Browser, Parseword, Cryptic Crossweird, MyCrossword featured, and Unch
He/him
divorced mommy @divorcedmo87.bsky.social Single mom living my best life 💋 Meet me ? https://tinyurl.com/2mwwbwrt
James Wallis @jameswallis.bsky.social Game designer (co-created SE!ZE with Charles Leclerc), publisher, teacher, critic, writer, player. FRSA.
For my games, books, podcast, journalism, game design workshops, lectures, trade bodies &c., check my linktree https://linktr.ee/james.wallis
Macaroni @crypticmacaroni.bsky.social I make cryptic crosswords 🐧
Big Puzzles: https://www.mycrossword.co.uk/Macaroni
Little Puzzles: https://crosshare.org/macaroni
Endless rain, mac on, stirring pasta (8)
Cogs @cogsturn.bsky.social I set and talk about Cryptic Crosswords!
Solve the gentle puzzles: https://cogs-turn.com/
Solve the violent puzzles: https://www.mycrossword.co.uk/Cogs
Watch me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CogsTurn
Michael Benninger @michaelbenninger.bsky.social - A asgateach.bsky.social @asgateach.bsky.social
Victoria @beaniest.bsky.social Yorkshire
Likes: dogs, outside, making, beer, F1 and Neighbours
Dislikes: futility
Location: Sheffield/York/Derbyshire/M1/bed
@cg2-57.bsky.social @cg2-57.bsky.social
Iain MacGilleBhràith @aeonmach.bsky.social I LIKE a *lot* of shit: sci & tech (my day job!), environment & energy (ecomodernism), politics (~moderate, social-liberalism), culture & language(s), outdoors (mountains, cycling/MTB, sailing), travel, nuance & irony.
I HATE black-&-white simplism!
PhilE @inky48.bsky.social
Grievous Devious @furikake-pancake.bsky.social
Darren Hocking @darren-hocking.bsky.social
Jamie @jamiejenkin.bsky.social Video and graphic designer for theatre. Music, art and crosswords.
Della Ratcliffe @badasscrone.bsky.social Exploring the wild, wise and creative side of my crone years. Living in Vancouver on the unceded lands of the Coast Salish peoples: sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh), and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam).
https://linktr.ee/badasscroneadventures
Thom @thoricha91.bsky.social
@notknit.bsky.social @notknit.bsky.social Allotment gardener, road cyclist for commuting and pleasure. Still learning Polish. Coming to terms with ASD.
BedfordEnts4All @bedfordents4all.bsky.social Covering all of Bedford's major venues and sharing arty stuff in and around Bedford. DM us!
tpg @tpgrammar.bsky.social A billion things could be wrong, and aren’t. 👍
I set cryptic crosswords at MyCrossword.co.uk
*support the site here: https://ko-fi.com/mycrossword
Bryan Simpson @dragalthor.bsky.social Runner, reader and bike (motor) rider. Likes alliteration. (He/Him)
Tombo @tomboh.bsky.social Churn technician, horn collector. Only dances for gold.
@cricket82.bsky.social @cricket82.bsky.social Word enthusiast, (very) amateur crossword setter (as Cricket) at mycrossword.co.uk
Adam Cottrell @cottrela.bsky.social Coffee cryptics daily ☕️
Founder of CoffeeCryptics.com
Indie maker behind searchmonkey.dev & coffeetap.app
George L. Jones @gljones1972.bsky.social I'm just a blue dot in a red state. Fighting for everything I believe in...
#BlueCrew🌊 #BLM✊🏾 #HerBodyHerChoice
🏳️🌈... LGBTQ+ Ally
🇺🇦... #SlavaUkraine
#DoNotObeyInAdvance
#MakeElitesAfraidAgain
#EatTheRich
#FuckICE #AbolishICE #ArrestICE
#NoKings
QueenKong👑💙🌊🦋 @queenkong24.bsky.social 🦋☮️🦋keep showing up Resisters.
-DEMOCRACY.
NO KINGS
@QueenKong24
#FBaRmy
#Texan
#resist #FBR
#DEMSCONNECT
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🦋☮️🦋
Clouve Inc. @www.clouve.com Clouve builds the bridge between great software and great business.
Groucho Merckx @grouchomerckx.eurosky.social Mostly cat pictures. 🇵🇸 Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. He/him
X-POD™ @xpodtech.com “A global technology leader developing advanced occupant‑safety solutions, including the Safety‑X‑Pod®—an ejectable, crash‑proof passenger cocoon with an integrated Environmental Control and Life Support System.” https://xpodtech.com/
Janet Sparke @scintilla71.bsky.social Trying really hard to get better at setting cryptic crosswords.
Also a photography tutor, food lover and very slow runner
SuperStarSpaniel @superstarspaniel.bsky.social Owner of spaniels.
@harrygreaves.bsky.social @harrygreaves.bsky.social
puzzling.com @puzzling.com We make puzzle games: Puzzle Page, Picture Cross, Picture Cross Color and more! Find them on the app stores.
■ Our games: https://www.puzzling.com/
■ Support: https://puzzling.com/support
#picturecross #puzzlepage #picturecrosscolor
Crossers @crypticcrossers.bsky.social Crossers.co.uk is a new site aiming to make it easier to set and solve cryptic crossword puzzles. It's got the set of tools I wanted as a setter to make it quicker to create puzzles. Keen to get some feedback from setters and solvers alike!
@sleepysoyabean.bsky.social @sleepysoyabean.bsky.social
Martha Barnette @marthabarnette.bsky.social Co-host, “A Way with Words” public radio show. Speaking requests: info@marthabarnette.com
Author of the bestselling FRIENDS WITH WORDS: ADVENTURES IN LANGUAGELAND
marthabarnette.com
#etymology #writing #books #words @wayword
@pecabite.bsky.social @pecabite.bsky.social
Games World of Puzzles @gamesmagazine.bsky.social Official news and updates from Games World of Puzzles magazine.
Visit us at https://gamesworldofpuzzles.com
@lindaflu.bsky.social @lindaflu.bsky.social
Sean Coughlan @seanjcoughlan.bsky.social BBC royal correspondent. My writing was included in the New York Times list of 'Best Sentences of 2025' and a story was in the global top 20 of 'Most engaging stories of 2025'. After all these years, can I write some books now?
Stephen Mulvey @stephenmulvey.bsky.social Freelance journalist, ex-mature student (Conservation MSc at UCL), treasurer of the London Bat Group and Fellow of the Linnean Society. In the distant past reported from Kyiv and Baku.
Clare Spencer @clarespencer.bsky.social Reporter for generative-ai-newsroom.com covering how news organizations use generative AI.
Si Williams @siwilliams.bsky.social Generating award-winning text, in London
Chris King @ckingsc.bsky.social I write questions (Palmetto Trivia & Only Connect) and puzzles (Chris Words).
Pat Cousins @patcousins.bsky.social Crossword solver on YouTube, lazy writer.
@fwordxword.bsky.social @fwordxword.bsky.social
Katy Lark @katylark.bsky.social Would-be avid reader struggling with glaucoma. Interested in linguistics, history, & politics. In the UK.
James Dalrymple @jamesewand.bsky.social Teaching/lecturing in France. Occasional academic.
Cinema, books, music, vintage television, podcasts (usually while cooking for the family), teaching, life in France etc.
Film reviews at: letterboxd.com/jamesewand/
Matthew De Abaitua @mdeabaitua.bsky.social The Red Men, IF THEN, The Destructives and Self & I. Science fiction, yes.
Dr Tom May @dreamcargoes.bsky.social Television historian, writing a book about Play for Today (BBC1, 1970-84). Associate Lecturer, Northumbria University. Book Reviews Admin for Critical Studies in Television journal.
The Liberal BoJack @thelibbojack.bsky.social Liberal | Anti-fascist | Anti-MAGA | Pro-democracy
U.S. politics + global news explainer
Post Anything Here: interactink.com
@rkempley.bsky.social @rkempley.bsky.social
Phil Gyford @phil.gyford.com More active on Mastodon. Can't read DMs on here, but you can email me at phil@gyford.com
At https://www.gyford.com
In Herefordshire, UK.
Also runs @samuelpepys.bsky.social and @ooh.directory
Harry Smith @harry-smith.bsky.social
ben @banooey.bsky.social Views my own
@scintillay.bsky.social @scintillay.bsky.social
Lambros Lambrou @l-lambrou.bsky.social
Karol S @karolszym.bsky.social Crossword nerd. Composer in real life. (Yes, we still exist.)
Composer of a thousand songs needing no introduction (5,1)
WILDsound Feedback Festival @wildsoundfestival.bsky.social Telling stories through film and conversation. WILDsound showcases the best of new films & screenplays from around the world in a daily film festival.
www.wildsound.ca
https://filmfreeway.com/WILDsoundFilmandWritingFestival
Robbie Sinnott @rsinaround.bsky.social Finance, football, cryptic crosswords
Kepola @kepolapola.bsky.social
Matthew Kaner @mattkaner.bsky.social Composer. Teaches at Guildhall School of Music & Drama.
Also into carpentry & cryptic crosswords
linktr.ee/matthew.kaner
Daniel Peake @quizzydan.bsky.social Deputy 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.
Lydia Mizon @lydiamizon.bsky.social QI Elf. Writer and researcher. Always seeing you do cool stuff.
matthewcr @matthewcr.bsky.social Here for art, books, film, music, comedy, food, football, cricket, history, old newspapers, birds, mountains and more.
Mike Metcalf @mikemetcalf.bsky.social Teacher in Newcastle.
Somewhat harassed dad in Sunderland.
Often found at one end of a lead on Roker Beach.
Questionnez vos petites cuillères.
David Wharton @wharton1965.bsky.social I teach at a university and had a novel out a while ago. Maybe there'll be another along in a bit.
https://david-wharton.com
Keith Williams @clubcrosswords.bsky.social Editor @ The Crossword Club - solver and setter of thematic barred cryptics
Jennie Walsh @jswpeng.bsky.social
@ph49.bsky.social @ph49.bsky.social
🍺 William Ryan @williamryanpubs.bsky.social
🍺 Sydney, Australia
Pubs | Hotels | Wine | Bridge | Mahjong | Backgammon | Crossword author & solver | Beer | Cricket | Rugby | Dewey Decimal System | Vexillology | Monopoly |
@dotslp.bsky.social @dotslp.bsky.social Florida Speech-Language Pathologist, trilingual, pro-multilingualism, views expressed are my own #bskyspeechies #slpeeps- T @traceyg.bsky.social @traceyg.bsky.social
Mike Hulley @mgh0406.bsky.social Hove resident, from Cheshire originally. Volunteer at Sussex Emmaus. BHAFC season ticket holder.
Milo @milo-xwords.bsky.social Has plenty of time, so filling it with quizzing, crosswords, and the like.
https://mycrossword.co.uk/Milo