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Jon Foster

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Spend my days reading Shakespeare and C19th literature, theatre-going and watching cricket (Middlesex CCC).

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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 2h
​Connections: Soccer Edition #113 Average mistakes today: 2 🟡🟡🟡🟡 🟣🟣🔵🟣 🟣🟣🟣🟣 🟢🟢🔵🟢 🟢🟢🔵🔵 🟢🟢🟢🟢 🔵🔵🔵🔵 Play the puzzle: www.nytimes.com/athletic/con...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 3h
Minute Cryptic - 1 October, 2026 "Spirits kept low by these back to back losses in swimming races" (7) ⚪️🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 1 hints – 3 under the community par (54,453 solvers so far). Time: 4m 16s. www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 4h
www.maptap.gg October 1 77👏 98🔥 93🏆 94🏆 82🌟 Final score: 889
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 4h
Overly dependent on Google to solve this 😐 Connections Puzzle #1208 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟦🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟪🟪🟪
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 4h
Wordle 1,930 5/6 ⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟩 🟨🟩⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
​Connections: Soccer Edition #112 Average mistakes today: 1.8 🟡🟡🟡🟡 🔵🔵🔵🔵 🟢🟢🟢🟢 🟣🟣🟣🟣 Play the puzzle: www.nytimes.com/athletic/con...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
www.maptap.gg September 30 95🏅 77😁 99🔥 94🏅 80👏 Final score: 892
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Minute Cryptic - 30 September, 2026 "Pyramid blocks passage of tourist on e-scooter" (6) ⚪️🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🤝 1 hints – matched the community par (78,658 solvers so far). Time: 1m 41s. www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Connections Puzzle #1207 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟪🟪🟩🟪 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Good grief 😬 Wordle 1,929 6/6 ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
​Connections: Soccer Edition #111 Average mistakes today: 2 🟡🟡🟡🟡 🟣🟣🔵🟣 🟣🟣🟣🟣 🔵🔵🔵🔵 🟢🟢🟢🟢 Play the puzzle: www.nytimes.com/athletic/con...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Bit of a struggle today! Minute Cryptic - 29 September, 2026 "Annual migrants head to Germany, then south into, say, Tripoli?" (5) ⚪️⚪️🟡🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏋 3 hints – 1 over the community par (73,923 solvers so far). Time: 6m 16s. www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
www.maptap.gg September 29 80👏 88🎉 96🔥 90🎉 79😂 Final score: 867
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Connections Puzzle #1206 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟦🟪🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟦🟦🟦🟦
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Phew, hunch paid off. Wordle 1,928 4/6 🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜ 🟩⬜🟨⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
​Connections: Soccer Edition #110 Yellow first today: 32% 🟡🟡🟡🟡 🟣🔵🔵🔵 🟣🟣🟣🟣 🔵🔵🔵🔵 🟢🟢🟢🟢 Play the puzzle: www.nytimes.com/athletic/con...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Minute Cryptic - 28 September, 2026 "Performances by ‘Inside Out’ cast" (4) 🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 0 hints – 1 under the community par (78,340 solvers so far). Time: 4s. www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Purple first! Connections Puzzle #1205 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟨🟩🟨🟨 🟩🟨🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Wordle 1,927 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟩🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
​Connections: Soccer Edition #109 Today's solve rate: 82% 🟣🟣🟣🟣 🟡🟡🟡🟡 🟢🟢🟢🟢 🔵🔵🔵🔵 Play the puzzle: www.nytimes.com/athletic/con...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Minute Cryptic - 27 September, 2026 "Re: COVID variant - start social distancing?" (7) 🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 0 hints – 1 under the community par (65,853 solvers so far). Time: 9s. www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
www.maptap.gg September 27 98🔥 98🔥 98🔥 98🔥 76😂 Final score: 914
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Connections Puzzle #1204 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟪🟪🟪
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Wordle 1,926 4/6 ⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜ 🟨🟨⬜🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
😖 Tightrope, a daily trivia game | Britannica Sep. 26, 2026 T I G H T R O P E 💔 💔 ✅ 💔 ⎵ ⎵ ⎵ ⎵ ⎵ 🤕 My Score: 240 www.britannica.com/quiz/tightrope
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Minute Cryptic - 26 September, 2026 "Suspect’s face forgotten when recalling details? I'm, uh, embarrassed" (10) ⚪️🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 1 hints – 1 under the community par (66,980 solvers so far). Time: 1m 37s. www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Some guesswork involved..​Connections: Soccer Edition #108 Average mistakes today: 1.9 🟡🟡🟡🟡 🔵🔵🔵🔵 🟣🟣🟣🟣 🟢🟢🟢🟢 Play the puzzle: www.nytimes.com/athletic/con...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Strands #937 “A breath of fresh air” 🔵🔵🔵🟡 🔵🔵🔵🔵
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
www.maptap.gg September 26 87🎓 95🏅 90🎉 89🎉 100🎯 Final score: 929
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Wordle 1,925 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨 ⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
​Connections: Soccer Edition #107 Average mistakes today: 2.5 🟣🔵🟣🟣 🟣🔵🟣🟣 🔵🔵🔵🔵 🟣🟣🟣🟣 🟡🟡🟡🟡 🟢🟢🟢🟢 Play the puzzle: www.nytimes.com/athletic/con...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Fat fingers on line 1 www.maptap.gg September 25 50🫣 95🏅 89🎉 83🌟 93🏆 Final score: 851
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Minute Cryptic - 25 September, 2026 "Asks “What in Spain is interrupting siestas?”" (8) 🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 0 hints – 3 under the community par (57,163 solvers so far). Time: 3m 43s. www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Connections Puzzle #1202 🟨🟪🟨🟨 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟦🟦🟦🟦
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Wordle 1,924 4/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜🟩 🟨⬜🟨⬜🟩 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
​Connections: Soccer Edition #106 Yellow first today: 57% 🟡🟡🟡🟡 🔵🔵🔵🔵 🟣🟣🟣🟣 🟢🟢🟢🟢 Play the puzzle: www.nytimes.com/athletic/con...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Men's and women's silverware won by Middlesex CCC on Sunday, on display at Lord's today. The men's final at Trent Bridge was one of those days that make cricket worthwhile. Just about got my voice back now!
Metro Bank men's One Day Cup trophy, won by Middlesex in 2026.Metro Bank Women's League 2 One Day Cup trophy, won by Middlesex in 2026.Posing with the men's ODC trophy.
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Strands #935 “Just outside your door” 🟡🔵🔵🔵 🔵🔵🔵
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Connections Puzzle #1201 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Minute Cryptic - 24 September, 2026 "The Godfather Part I" (3) 🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 0 hints – 1 under the community par (78,570 solvers so far). Time: 1m 16s. www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
britmap · 24 SEPTEMBER 2026 ● 98 ● 83 ◐ 60 ◐ 49 ● 84 Total: 700/1000 · www.britm.app · Day 6
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
www.maptap.gg September 24 90👑 92🏆 90👑 54😟 75🙃 Final score: 749
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Wordle 1,923 3/6 ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟨 ⬜⬜🟩🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
​Connections: Soccer Edition #105 Today's solve rate: 94% 🔵🔵🔵🔵 🟡🟡🟡🟡 🟢🟢🟢🟢 🟣🟣🟣🟣 Play the puzzle: www.nytimes.com/athletic/con...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Minute Cryptic - 23 September, 2026 "So, what anagram indicator can I ultimately use?" (1,4,4) ⚪️⚪️🟡🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏋 3 hints – 1 over the community par (73,910 solvers so far). Time: 5m 11s. www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
www.maptap.gg September 23 94🏅 96🏅 88🎉 80✨ 77🌞 Final score: 837
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Connections Puzzle #1200 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟪🟪🟦🟦 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟪🟪🟪
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Wordle 1,922 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Lord's, self-styled Home of Cricket, asks me to complete a survey. One question asks if I've visited Lord's in the past 3 years, with a wide range of options including plenty not related to matches. One option NOT included is a County Championship match! Typical... @anniechave.bsky.social #cricket
Survey from Lord's - question asks if I've attended any of the following at Lord's in past 3 years. Wide range of cricket and non-cricket options (this is page 1 of 2) - but  not included is a County Championship match!Page 2 of options for answering question in Lord's survey as to whether I've attended Lord's in the past 3 years.
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Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
​Connections: Soccer Edition #104 Average mistakes today: 0.3 🔵🔵🔵🔵 🟣🟣🟣🟣 🟡🟡🟡🟡 🟢🟢🟢🟢 Play the puzzle: www.nytimes.com/athletic/con...
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