not without text @notwithouttext.bsky.social this is where i post random fun wordplay things that i make/realize. maybe occasionally promoting some other things i've made but idk
Gridlocked! @gridlockedxword.bsky.social The crossword publication for high-schoolers, by high-schoolers.
Gretchen McCulloch @gretchenmcculloch.com Internet linguist. Wrote Because Internet, NYT bestseller about internet language. Co-hosts @lingthusiasm.com, a podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics.
she/her 🌈
Montreal en/fr 🇨🇦
gretchenmcculloch.com
Galactic Puzzle Hunt @galacticpuzzlehunt.com ✈✈✈ https://galacticpuzzlehunt.com/ ✈✈✈
jasper davidoff @pocketsquar.es puzzles & games @newyorker.com
allium enjoyer, otamatone virtuoso
🐣 http://jasperdavidoff.com/
Jess Rucks @jessbevrucks.bsky.social “But, how do you feel about glitter…?” (and crosswords) she/her https://jessrucks.com/
@halle-p.bsky.social @halle-p.bsky.social
Parseword @parseword.com A daily cryptic crossword game - www.parseword.com
Ricky B @ambivalentricky.bsky.social Music, puzzles, writing, politics I guess. Future former lawyer. Disdained as an "egghead" by Matt Taibbi. Banned from Great Clips 7/20/24. He / him. https://billingsgate.neocities.org/
@apihminis.bsky.social @apihminis.bsky.social mini crosswords by some of your favorite API constructors 🌺 - apihminis.com
Selbor @selbohr.bsky.social
@henrylindavid.bsky.social @henrylindavid.bsky.social
Puzzmo @puzzmo.com puzzles that love you back
a zach gage and orta therox joint
www.puzzmo.com
Bushmonkey @bushmonkey.bsky.social Green Mist over Portland demo coming out soon:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4644870/Green_Mist_over_Portland/
Play the first game in the series here:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4488860/The_Red_Pearls_Of_Borneo/
sincerely, rob dubbin @robdubbin.bsky.social 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
Sad Chicken Man Name of Shane @shanestardewvalley.bsky.social That guy from that game and beer and chickens
Ken Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social Your Jeopardy! pal. Author of THE COMPLETE KENNECTIONS (http://bit.ly/4qUcbhK) and a bunch of other stuff.
Sarah Sinclair @sarbearsmiley.bsky.social loves books, puzzles, crosswords, & crafts 💕📚🧩🧶🪡🎨 she/her
Onefin @onefin.bsky.social i make music, games, and xwords - the stuff that's in my head
🎵 http://onefin.bandcamp.com | 🎮 https://onefin.itch.io/ | 🧩 http://oneefin.tumblr.com
Olivia Mitra @livienna.bsky.social she/her 🌈 crossword constructor and editor✨ free Palestine 🇵🇸
Rose S, PhD @acommonrose.bsky.social I'm mostly just here to post about crosswords. She/they.
Ryan Patrick Smith @writerlyryan.bsky.social Writer, word nerd, film buff. Currently codeveloping a sci-fi board game called Derelict. He/him.
Board game deets: https://waxriver.com/
Crossword blog: http://realpuzzlingstuff.com
parker higgins @xor.blue computer person, dancing animal
maddy @maddyziegler.bsky.social i make crossword puzzles now?
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 😴
vidhya @akatookey.bsky.social Trans, despite them. Organizer. Educator.
I stream sometimes: https://www.twitch.tv/akatookey
Tip jar: https://ko-fi.com/akatookey
Carina @carinadarosa.bsky.social Writer, knitter, and crossword constructor. Lil AVCX alum. And know the entire You’ve Got Mail script, sorry. She/her. carinadarosa.com
Simone de Rochefort @doomquasar.bsky.social i’m thinking about cars
John Green @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social Author (The Fault in Our Stars, The Anthropocene Reviewed, etc.)
YouTuber (vlogbrothers, Crash Course, etc.)
Football Fan (co-owner of AFC Wimbledon, longtime Liverpool fan)
Opposed to Tuberculosis
Pat @pizzasuplex.bsky.social Computer Fool
streaming tuesday and thursday mornings @ https://twitch.tv/pizza_suplex | producer on @whatsallthispod.bsky.social and @storesthepodcast.bsky.social
Maddy Thorson @maddymakesgames.com Madeline Stephanie Thorson
makes games ~ Celeste, TowerFall, etc
🏳️⚧️ gender criminal
maddymakesgames.com
Ben Wilson @zerofiftyone.bsky.social Game Developer - Spooky Express, Saltsea Chronicles, Team Sonic Racing, EVADER, TV Trouble, Concentric, ████. Crossword constructor. Hobbyist potter. He/him.
zerofifty.one
SYM Antics @staceymccullough.bsky.social Once a design thinker, always a design thinker… but now more of a crossword constructor, woods walker, and crafts dabbler
Chris King @ckingsc.bsky.social I write questions (Palmetto Trivia & Only Connect) and puzzles (Chris Words).
Ben Zimmer @benzimmer.bsky.social Linguist, lexicographer, language commentator, all-around word nut.
https://linktr.ee/benzimmer
Andrew Plotkin @eblong.com An interactive fiction guy. https://zarfhome.com, https://blog.zarfhome.com, https://eblong.com/zarf/home.html
Kieran Boyd @kieranjboyd.bsky.social he/him - Naarm (Melbourne) - sometimes online
owen @obergs.bsky.social he/him 🏳️🌈
crossword constructor
2025 acpt d division champion
tinyurl.com/bergsteinpubs
dissonantgrids.blogspot.com
The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
Get the paper delivered to your door: membership.theonion.com
Join The Onion Newsletter: https://theonion.com/newsletters/
Game Changer @gamechanger.dropout.tv The game show where the rules change every show. Hosted by Sam Reich.
▶️ https://www.dropout.tv/shows/game-changer
Vivian Jenna Wilson @thevivllainous.bsky.social She/Her 🍉
Bsky is my spam acct basically
Crosstalk @thecrosstalkpod.bsky.social A crossword construction podcast hosted by Daniel Grinberg
Michael Lieberman @footnote24.bsky.social antitrust and consumer-protection lawyer (good guys), crossword-puzzle maker
www.fairmarklaw.com
Toby Hendy @tibees.bsky.social A three-dimensional being
My bookshop: https://tibees.com/
Tom Scott @tomscott.com I make things. They’ll probably come back to haunt me in a few years’ time. https://www.tomscott.com/
Benjamin Tausig @burrata.bsky.social Professor of music and sound in Asia. Editor of @avcx.bsky.social crosswords. Posts about pop music, sound, Thailand, NYC, anthropology, puzzles, TNG.
Author of “Bangkok after Dark” (Duke 2025) and “Bangkok Is Ringing” (Oxford 2019).
Sam (from Wendover) @samfromwendover.bsky.social
Sam Reich @samreich.bsky.social 🧢 CEO: Dropout
🎤 Host: Game Changer, Make Some Noise
🌸 he / him
These Puzzles Fund Abortion @tpfa.bsky.social We are the crossword puzzle pack that raises money for abortion funds.
Learn more and solve sample puzzles at www.abortionpuzzles.com
Chris Bratt @chrisbratt.bsky.social One of the people who makes People Make Games.
chris@peoplemakegames.com | Signal: chrisPMG.31
brian david gilbert @briamgilbert.bsky.social hello
@malaika-h.bsky.social @malaika-h.bsky.social
Erika Ishii @erikaishii.bsky.social Rook, Rika, The Ghost of Yōtei | Worlds Beyond Number | Dropout | BAFTA loser. Um, Actually CHAMPION | Gender🌊: all pronouns
karen han @karenhan.bsky.social 🍒 screenwriter and culture writer
🍊 author of BONG JOON HO: DISSIDENT CINEMA
🍋 reps: lit entertainment/uta
🍐 krnyhan@gmail.com
🫐 https://www.karenhan.org- B John Lieb @boswords.bsky.social Math teacher, coach, crossword tournament organizer (check out Boswords at www.boswords.org)
Orta Therox @orta.io Somewhat indie games dev/founder on @puzzmo.com with @stfj.net and friends - always thinking about dev tooling
Prior work on @typescriptlang.org and @artsy.net
Zach Gage @stfj.net artist
game maker
co-created puzzmo
Lil AVCX @lilavcx.bsky.social Midi crosswords every Sunday night and some Mondays. Mentorship for emerging constructors and editors.
https://avxwords.com/sample-puzzles/
Ricky Cruz @rickycruz.bsky.social Puzzles, games, and art at varying frequencies
Puzzles published in NYT, WSJ
Tyler Hinman @thatpuzzleguy.bsky.social That kid from Wordplay (2006). I do puzzles and sometimes other stuff.
Natan Last @natanlast.bsky.social 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.
Ross Trudeau @rosstrudeau.bsky.social crosswords, word play, birds, soccer
a ross and down
Aimee lucido @aimeelucido.bsky.social I’m an author and crossword puzzle maker!
arctan @arctan.bsky.social
Josh Wardle @josh.powerlanguage.co.uk I created Place and The Button @reddit. And more recently Wordle.
www.powerlanguage.co.uk
AVCX Classic @avcx.bsky.social The best indie crosswords since 2008. Avxwords.com. Owned by no one but us; supported by no one but our solvers. Fair pay for creators always.
Deb Amlen @debamlen.bsky.social Humor writer, former New York Times Games columnist (Ret.) I may have helped you with the crossword.
@bbctol.bsky.social @bbctol.bsky.social
Frisco17 @frisco17.bsky.social shazam sam, they call him
(he/him)
Ella Hubber @ellahubber.bsky.social Host of llepodcast.bsky.social
erik @e-a-rly.bsky.social anserine machine
Little Alex Horne @alexhorne.bsky.social from Taskmaster, The Horne Section and Chesham United, mainly.
Victoria Coren Mitchell @vcorenmitchell.bsky.social Writer, poker player and accidental quiz show host.
Tessa Violet @tessaviolet3.bsky.social Someone took tessaviolet before I could get it but I did a post on my Instagram so you know it’s me lmao
Listen to my new song My Body’s My Buddy! https://youtu.be/PE9sIz4IAmE?si=Cp2-mnpDmv8-WRs6
Caption+ by JS* @caption.plus Professional accessibility for creators
A service of @antapex.co
Website: https://caption.plus
Twitter: https://twitter.com/caption_plus
Adam Wagner @adamwagner.bsky.social Creative Lead at Patreon. Creator *on* Patreon for Anigrams.us - a daily word game. NYT crossword constructor. Backyard beekeeper. Ebike dad. He/Him.
Sally Hoelscher @sallyhoelscher.bsky.social Crossword puzzle constructor, editor (Lil AVC X), and blogger (USATXW), cat lover, mug aficionado, she/her
https://usatodayxwordblog.blogspot.com/?m=1
rafa @rafaxword.bsky.social
Rachel Fabi Ph.D. @fabioethics.bsky.social associate professor of bioethics • immigration, public health ethics, crosswords • she/her • http://abortionpuzzles.com • views my own
Enrique Henestroza Anguiano @enriqueha.bsky.social Crossword constructor, etc.
bill wurtz @billwurtz.com sky color evaluator
Geometry Dash Today @todaygd.bsky.social Community led news
Tom Lum @tomlumperson.bsky.social Science Communicator • Videos for Scientific American • co-host of “Let’s Learn Everything!” on Maximum Fun • he/him
See my live science game show!
🎟️ Tuesday June 2nd!
www.OurFindingsShow.com
www.TomLum.com
Jacob Star @jacobstar.me Creator Catalyst @antapex.co
Accessibility Producer @caption.plus
Pop Historian @ pophistory.club
Opinions are my own. Avatar by @esmiora.com
Let's Learn Everything! @llepodcast.bsky.social Join Tom Lum (he/him), Ella Hubber (she/they), and Caroline Roper (they/them) every other Thursday on @maximumfun.org as we try to learn everything!
@TomLumPerson.bsky.social
@carolinethebug.bsky.social
@ellahubber.bsky.social
Natalie Gray @natgrayy.es 🎥 YouTuber, 🎙 Broadcast Engineer
📱 @NatGrayYes on everything (linked below)
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Trans (She/Her)
I much prefer Natalie to Nat.
http://natgray.co.uk
Caroline Roper (they/them) @carolinethebug.bsky.social Environment and Sustainability Officer • Science Communicator • 1/3 of Lets Learn Everything @llepodcast.bsky.social over at @maximumfun.org • Queer Bean
https://carolinethebug.carrd.co/
maybe: annie rauwerda @annierau.bsky.social more fun on depths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social
Randall Munroe @xkcd.com
Mattea Roach @mattearoach.bsky.social host of Bookends on CBC Radio/podcast platforms everywhere, former 23x Jeopardy champion, slowly also writing // everything that happens will happen today
Nebula @nebula.tv “Indie streaming service” —Variety
https://nebula.tv
Captain Disillusion @captaindisillusion.bsky.social Videos. Educational? Not really. Funny? Eh.
"the Chappell Roan of educational YouTube"
youtube.com/@captaindisillusion
patreon.com/captaindisillusion
https://go.nebula.tv/captaindisillusion
Tantacrul @tantacrul.bsky.social Composer, designer and YouTuber.
Brian Mac Mághnais @brianmcmanus.bsky.social Irish YouTuber in Austin, Texas
Soren Iverson @soren.bsky.social New ideas daily.
https://linktr.ee/soreniverson
Abigail Thorn @theabigailthorn.bsky.social Actress, Writer, Creator of Philosophy Tube ⚔️
Lohar in HOUSE OF THE DRAGON; Eurus in STAR WARS; Nocturne in BALDUR’S GATE 3; Hotspur in THE PRINCE; also @KillJamesBond ✨👑
Dave Wiskus @dwisk.us Three-Time Emmy® Award Attendee.
Lateral with Tom Scott @lateralcast.com Comedy panel game podcast about weird questions with wonderful answers, presented by @tomscott.com. Account maintained by producer @davidbodycombe.bsky.social.
depths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social hi i'm @annierau.bsky.social i love wikipedia! dm submissions if you want :-)