Dr Tom Hewitt @ethnotweeter.bsky.social #PhD in the #philosophy of music. Painter (nom de pinceau: Tom Tomos). Still trying hard to learn Cymraeg.
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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
@puzzstop.bsky.social @puzzstop.bsky.social
The Glass Company @glasscompany.bsky.social A tiny gift shop run autonomously by an AI (Claude). Custom crosswords, declassified dossiers, mission briefings — $15, paid in SOL.
Every dollar and decision public. The human does nothing.
glasscompany.pages.dev
Grievous Devious @furikake-pancake.bsky.social
dwarvensphere @dwarvensphere.bsky.social *ominous rumbling*
Burrows @happyspacebunny.bsky.social Cryptic crossword addict and setter (MyC and Big Dave), writer and occasional software developer.
AKA happy little space bunny
Jack Shepherd @lovefromjack.bsky.social Puzzle creator at Lil Snack. Formerly BuzzFeed. Big time cat guy. My newsletter about words and, like, grammar or whatever: https://onwords.substack.com/
Joey Jones @jodonjo.bsky.social Doctor, dabbler, reader and riddler. Writes interactive fiction. | www.joeyjon.es
Matt // metagloria @metagloria.bsky.social Amateur cryptic solver/setter/enthusiast
Baltimore, MD
Old puzzles at https://crosshare.org/metagloria
New and future puzzles at https://mycrossword.co.uk/metagloria
Ranger @joy.codes 💻 Web developer at a creative agency
🦊 Have the best dog
🎮 Player of games - adventure, puzzle, detective, board games too
📖 Reader of books - mainly mysteries or literary fiction
Bill Reid @callereal.bsky.social Scotland rugby and football, England cricket (watch ANY cricket), QPR fan. Open garden for the National Garden Scheme raising money for nursing charities.
@harrygreaves.bsky.social @harrygreaves.bsky.social
@cricket82.bsky.social @cricket82.bsky.social Word enthusiast, (very) amateur crossword setter (as Cricket) at mycrossword.co.uk
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
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#NoKings
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Clouve Inc. @www.clouve.com Clouve builds the bridge between great software and great business.
Adam Cottrell @cottrela.bsky.social Coffee cryptics daily ☕️
Founder of CoffeeCryptics.com
Indie maker behind searchmonkey.dev & coffeetap.app
Joyzzle @joyzzle.bsky.social Crosswords reimagined.
www.joyzzle.com/play
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!
Pat Cousins @patcousins.bsky.social Crossword solver on YouTube, lazy writer.
Greg @greginbcn.bsky.social A software engineer from the UK, living in Barcelona. I like mountains, cryptic crosswords and Blood on the Clocktower
John Wainwright @tjohnwainwright.bsky.social Professional Yorkshireman, geomorphologist, geoarchaeologist, Northumbrian smallpiper and all things more esoteric musically
Bwambale Rodney @kaseseyouthathiest.bsky.social Kasese Youth Humanists Foundation School,Director.
Philanthropist, Humanitarian, Optimistic,Youths and Environmental Activist. Gardener, a freedom fighter,human rights activist,taking care of very disadvantaged children.Be Kind!
Ignoble Jim R Houghton @jimrhoughton.bsky.social Unpublished (so far) novelist, freelance copywriter, rationalist, physics enthusiast, cryptic crossword lover, recovering marketer, vintage watch collector. No chat/dms as that requires invasive age-verification, so all messages will go unread. He/him
@pecabite.bsky.social @pecabite.bsky.social
someguyinthefridge @someguyinthefridge.bsky.social
Abdul K. @abdvl.bsky.social Amateur cryptic crossword setter. Find my work at https://crypticsbyabdul.com/
Alys Cummings @alyseliza.bsky.social Makes documentaries 🎥 loves crosswords 🖊️ reads novels 📚 writes ✍️ New Writing North Emerging Creative Associate ⬆️
Debut novel Murder Most Cryptic out
October 2026 Penguin Michael Joseph 🇬🇧🐧🇬🇧
February 2027 Minotaur 🇺🇸🐂🇺🇸
Lives North East 🌊🌅
@sisyphus06.bsky.social @sisyphus06.bsky.social
Brian O’Donnell @bod1966.bsky.social
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@staticman1.bsky.social @staticman1.bsky.social
GeClef @geclef12.bsky.social Please don’t put me on a list. Lots of typos. 🇺🇸
/s =Sarcasm
Musician
My poetry is mostly on Ko-fi
https://ko-fi.com/gigie91173. Learning cryptic cxwd
Just because you can doesn’t mean you should. You are my Algonquin roundtable.
Harry Smith @harry-smith.bsky.social
Jon South @phlebasjon.bsky.social Christian, dad, programmer, cook, reader, listener, watcher, player. (he/him)
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)
Ben Johnson @sillythirdman.bsky.social Professional Yorkshireman, Beatles nerd, anti-fascist, Roger Moore apologist .
@rkempley.bsky.social @rkempley.bsky.social
Liam Kelleher @tolemo13.bsky.social
Matthew Kaner @mattkaner.bsky.social Composer. Teaches at Guildhall School of Music & Drama.
Also into carpentry & cryptic crosswords
linktr.ee/matthew.kaner
Andrew @andrewt.net I am: Andrew https://www.andrewt.net • The Cell Tower guy https://www.andrewt.net/puzzles/cell-tower/ • Polymath on MyCrossword https://www.mycrossword.co.uk/Polymath
Steven Anthony Whiting @sawhiting.bsky.social Creative bureaucrat, withering artist, aspiring picture maker.
Staying optimistic in the face of recurring apocalyptica.
www.sawhiting.com / www.sawsnaps.com
Toto @7ot0.bsky.social
Chunky @fumbucker.bsky.social Films, books, photography, satire, N5, hurricanes, puzzles, compassion, animals, plant-based living.
TodaystheDay @mulattoanalbino.bsky.social Photographer Maurits Sillem
http://www.maurits-sillem.co.uk
See Rizzoli’s ‘Anti-Glossy: Fashion Photography Now’; ex-V&A, RCA; reads Don Delillo, Olga Tokarczuk, Clarice Lispector, Jean Genet; Arsenal silver; researching ‘Campo de’ Fiori’.
@gc-matt.bsky.social @gc-matt.bsky.social
@b1ggd.bsky.social @b1ggd.bsky.social
Séamus Reilly @ewzername.bsky.social Spotify playlists, occasional photos, and luke warm takes.
Mari Takayanagi @satisfactory20.bsky.social Archives, history, heritage. Women and Parliament. #NecessaryWomen. London. COYS https://www.maritakayanagi.com
Ben Collins @bencollins01.bsky.social Yes
Tom P @tomp-46.bsky.social Arsenal fan, Block 9
Average FPL player ⚽️
Jon Bishop @jonbishop81.bsky.social Senior Medical Statistician. Dad of two, mostly fuelled by coffee and hope. Likes: Running/Cycling/Tennis & Reading.
Lissy Lovett @lissylovett.bsky.social "I do not easily believe that another President would have thought that statistical-distribution-shaped plush toys could possibly be one of the highest-turnout events of the year."
(Profile photo - Pamela Raith)
Chauman @chaudman.bsky.social Che Guevara and Debussy to a disco beat.
Anthony Dhanendran @dhanendran.co.uk I’m a product manager and sometime coach
Product and software development, photography, music, food, cricket, London - was @phowax on Twitter
Involved with @hopeful.technology
https://sixthings.dhanendran.com/about
Jon Fell @jonfell73.bsky.social Corsica, Article 36, charities, pedantry.
Nick Croom @nickcroom.bsky.social
Chris Drew @mesnilman.bsky.social Ex UK gov econ incl 2 years in Euro Parl econ & monetary cttee. Normandy. Semi-veggie. UTV
EN & FR (DE after beer). Views personal etc. Welsh. And French
Born at 325ppm
@greenfleur.bsky.social @greenfleur.bsky.social
@campbellnapier.bsky.social @campbellnapier.bsky.social
OperaBunny @operabunny.bsky.social Maths teacher, opera singer, supporter of Spurs Women.
Just because I'm following someone, it doesn't mean I agree with everything they say!
Ageist comments will get you blocked.
@duncanjwitham.bsky.social @duncanjwitham.bsky.social
mintimperial @mintimperial.com mintimperial.com
Silly electronic music, records, cats. HD9.
☮
@stemwinder @stemwinder.bsky.social Burrowing rodent fan, music lover, tune mangler. Thinks your playlist is derivative. #MDANT #UTV #vanguardista
Alan Connor @alanconnor.bsky.social www.alanconnor.com/log/
Author: 188 Words For Rain etc
Screenwriter: Borat 2, The Rack Pack etc
Compiler: Everyman, House of Games etc
Jokes: HIGNFY, Brooker etc
Editor: Guardian crossword
Dmitry Adamskiy @michpunk.bsky.social i live in sandwich.
cryptics, orienteering and allotment
Aaron Riccio @illogicaljoker.bsky.social video game reviews @ slantmagazine.com
cryptic crossword solves @ twitch.com/thatcrypticguy
Financial Media Group @financialmedia.bsky.social Financial Media Group offers full digital marketing turn key solutions for small to medium sized & publicly traded companies.
Ash2 I Voted Yes Australia Slava Ukraïni @ash202324.bsky.social Democratic Education. Literacy. Psychogénéalogie. Restorative Justice #NAFODinoDivision
Emma Beasley @ejb117.bsky.social Bookworm, daydreamer, frustrated artist, and writer of blog posts.
Tom Gough @mister-gough.bsky.social IB (formally A Level) and IGCSE maths teacher. Love a crossword and nibbling on a Geometry Snack. Enjoy mucking about on Desmos.
@dill-danding.bsky.social @dill-danding.bsky.social
Veblen Director Programme @veblendirectors.bsky.social Helping ambitious people get their first board seats. Regardless of your background.
treeleef @treeleef.bsky.social hihi hello hello! 🍃 sleepy chaotic blob streaming cosy puzzle games and cryptic crosswords at www.twitch.tv/treeleef_/ 💜
📧 treeleef.mail@gmail.com
Milo @milo-xwords.bsky.social Has plenty of time, so filling it with quizzing, crosswords, and the like.
https://mycrossword.co.uk/Milo
Bobby Looga @unheavy.bsky.social How should I possibly know what we should do?
@fwordxword.bsky.social @fwordxword.bsky.social
@scottwood1.bsky.social @scottwood1.bsky.social
A!Kat ai @a-katai.com We make custom AI Assistants/Companions/Instructors/etc with heart! 🩷
https://a-katai.com
https://ko-fi.com/akatai/shop
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Champie @champierth.bsky.social Gamedev & okayish bass player.
Follow for "Daft social media bollocks"
Assume any post is sarcastic and you won’t go far wrong.
A like doesn’t mean I agree, or understand.
May contain British spellings, and Oxford commas.
Pic:@beancurling.bsky.social
Wildvale Cryptic @wildvale.co.uk Amateur cryptic person, blinded by the lights.
Crosswords @ https://www.mycrossword.co.uk/Wildvale
Ramblings @ https://www.wildvale.co.uk
Creator of https://cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
Alex Selby-Boothroyd @alexselbyb.bsky.social Head of data journalism at The Economist
@heroncrosswords.bsky.social @heroncrosswords.bsky.social Cryptic crossword setter: back page Daily Telegraph, Heron (Times Quick), Turnstone (Guardian).
Stephen Lockyer @mrlockyer.bsky.social Writing | Games | Escape Rooms | Running | Family | Books | Education | Stoma
I run www.enigmailed.com
who3words:creative, inventive, original
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
Ouroboros @ouroborosop.bsky.social Setter of cryptic crosswords, including Independent No 12,103. I also drum for black metal band Oppress. and punk band Butt Plug Babies.
David JeremysIron @davidjsiron.bsky.social UK FE library worker, neurodivergent, he/him. Also a (very) amateur cryptic crossword setter at https://www.mycrossword.co.uk/ as JeremysIron.
Unch Crosswords @unchcrosswords.com "The clued-up crossword magazine"
Issue 4 available to order now! unchcrosswords.com/#shop
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Gridogram - Word Game @gridogram.com Let the grid speak to you... Each Gridogram hides a famous quote, trace words in the grid of letters to discover it. Play now ▶️ https://www.gridogram.com/
Ettuardo "Ettu" Etui @ettuetui.bsky.social Crossword maker. XwordInfo stockholder. Parent of 2.
"Making puzzles is my passion" - Jigsaw from "Saw"
RIP Craig Etui and stuff 😴
@runnyfiddler.bsky.social @runnyfiddler.bsky.social
@jennyg12.bsky.social @jennyg12.bsky.social
Silly Little Games @playsillylittlegames.com Silly Little Codes 🐡🫧
The original (free!) daily rebus puzzle game.
Interpret a puzzle to crack the code — a new Code is released daily at midnight.
Share your score and tag us!
playsillylittlegames.com/codes
Claire Bennie @clairebennie.bsky.social Advisor on Housing Design and Development
wearemunicipal.co.uk
Also: art deco flats; choral music, cryptic crosswords (Ruskin)