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#livestream #Wordle #crossword
.@sam_c is currently assisting the homophone police with their enquiries. 😃 #cryptic #crossword
https://mstdn.social/@sam_c/111040009392901338
New Yorker: The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, September 10, 2023 https://www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-games-dept/cryptic-crossword/2023/09/10 #NewYorker #Puzzles&GamesDept./CrypticCrossword #Magazine/Puzzles&GamesDept. #CrypticCrossword #Puzzles&Games #Crossword #Puzzles
#newyorker #puzzles #magazine #crypticcrossword #crossword
The tricksy, tricksy Thursday NY Times crossword is live now! https://www.twitch.tv/faxpaladin #livestreaming #crossword #Wordle
#livestreaming #crossword #Wordle
#Cryptic #crossword clue formats:
A [Cryptic definition]
or
B [Def1]+[Def2]
or
C [Wordplay]+[Def] (or vice-versa)
C is commonest
Today seems like a good day to get Mercurial (my latest #cryptic #crossword).
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Autostraddle: Mini Crossword Reminds You That It’s OK To Look Things Up https://www.autostraddle.com/mini-crossword-reminds-you-that-its-ok-to-look-things-up/ #Dykes #LGBT #LGBTQ #Trans #Lesbian #2SLGBTQ #Podcast #crossword #Puzzles
#dykes #lgbt #LGBTQ #trans #lesbian #2SLGBTQ #podcast #crossword #puzzles
Sometimes a straightforward #NYTCrossword is nice. I enjoyed the themed, paired crossings today.
I solved the Tuesday 9/05/2023 #NYTXW #crossword in 10:16! https://www.nytimes.com/crosswords/game/by-id/21243
#nytcrossword #nytxw #crossword
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O for a new #cryptic #crossword blog from @alanconnor! https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/crossword-blog/2023/sep/04/crosswords-for-beginners-meet-the-letter-o
The Sunday NY Times crossword is live now! https://www.twitch.tv/faxpaladin #livestreaming #crossword #Wordle
#livestreaming #crossword #Wordle
Only really 1 bit of #cricket knowledge required to solve, & that one’s gettable by other means anyway.#cryptic #crossword
New Yorker: The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, September 3, 2023 https://www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-games-dept/cryptic-crossword/2023/09/03 #NewYorker #Puzzles&GamesDept./CrypticCrossword #Magazine/Puzzles&GamesDept. #CrypticCrossword #Puzzles&Games #Crossword #Puzzles
#newyorker #puzzles #magazine #crypticcrossword #crossword
I went back to solve this past Wednesday’s #NYTCrossword after seeing a lot of grumpy complaints about it. While the #MadLibs-style storytelling in the across clueing was undoubtedly awkward at times, I applaud the audaciousness of this novel conceit.
I solved the Wednesday 8/30/2023 #NYTXW #crossword in 23:47! https://www.nytimes.com/crosswords/game/by-id/21311
#nytcrossword #madlibs #nytxw #crossword
About to dive into August’s #1Across. #cryptic #crosswords http://www.1across.co.uk #crossword #cryptics
#1across #cryptic #crosswords #crossword #cryptics
^Sample #clue:
Deliverer crashed Stokes' car (4,5)
#cricket #cryptic #crossword
No spoilers, ta!
#clue #cricket #cryptic #crossword
#Cryptic #crossword clue formats:
A [Cryptic definition]
or
B [Def1]+[Def2]
or
C [Wordplay]+[Def] (or vice-versa)
C is commonest