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Cryptic crossword nut. Used to blow things up professionally.
I set the #cryptic #crossword in today’s The Independent. Solve it for free online here(select 11th Dec): https://puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/cryptic-crossword-independent?puzzleDate=20251211
11.12.2025 09:59 — 👍 17 🔁 5 💬 2 📌 0I went to the us 25 years ago, once you got past the arses at immigration the actual people in America were lovely. Won't go again now. This will bugger up Caribbean states that have flights via Miami though
11.12.2025 00:33 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Ok can't see many going to the world cup now, frankly I'll never visit the place again.
10.12.2025 20:40 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The first day of my university at Cambridge started by defining zero and one and working from there...
08.12.2025 20:19 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Zero is an interesting case however
08.12.2025 19:06 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Was busy tonight, any way it can be seen online? Can you make it a payable download?
07.12.2025 21:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Well it's not rocket science solving this one 🙂
07.12.2025 19:46 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Scots in Miami? Buy shares on suntan lotion now 🙂
06.12.2025 17:39 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Who's this we? 🙂 Anyway what the hell was that clusterfuck of a draw? At least Donnie got his pizza prize. Bless him, at least he then got a lie down after.
05.12.2025 20:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Yep just the same, it's the 2'30 ads in the middle of something that really ticks me off
05.12.2025 12:05 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0I thought he was one of the first
03.12.2025 22:44 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Fairy tale? hmm.
02.12.2025 19:45 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
If the headline is true, this is the first time in my life I’ve ever been jealous of Trump.
02.12.2025 14:03 — 👍 1878 🔁 325 💬 195 📌 40I set today's Independent puzzle - but I won't make a song and dance about it.
puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...
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01.12.2025 21:55 — 👍 25 🔁 10 💬 0 📌 2He’s not a king, he’s a sort of pretend lord, stupid man. (9,6,5)
#CrypticClue
V good 👍
01.12.2025 19:30 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Here it is, drum roll please 🥁 ...
My very first full 15x15 grid!
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Yes definitely as we did last time
30.11.2025 23:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Is that why josh is called major in the indy cos actually he's the most minor? 🙂
29.11.2025 22:29 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0🚀 New Release 🚀
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I set today’s Guardian Prize crossword. Don’t be scared.
Waistcoat good for pulling? (7)
Finished eating skinned sea bass fillet (6)
On stage (3)
www.theguardian.com/crosswords/p...
Down with this sort of thing
27.11.2025 19:57 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Kcit’s back to deliver cryptic mischief. HEROICALLY, I’ve managed to dodge Cher, The Living Years and Peter Gabriel.
Parody? British rules rewritten, quite outlawing it (9)
Me and Charles installing a lot of precise procedures (9)
Remark about Irish city, not new location of cathedral (9)
Very pleased indeed to have had the opportunity to compile today's Times Crossword.
www.thetimes.com/puzzles/cros...
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I think otherwise
24.11.2025 23:32 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
