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@puzzlepatzer.bsky.social
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Patzer: from German; patzen, 'to bungle' - usually used in chess for an inexperienced player. Chess, sudoku, comics and other nonsense 😉

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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Next live session: Saturday 3 October at 20:00cet On the menu: Chaos construction with Dutch Flatmates by Flinty #sudoku youtube.com/live/L3zB6wA...
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Puzzle Patzer Live: Flinty's Dutch Flat Mates
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Catching up on #lanterns , is this supposed to be Hal Jordan or Guy Gardner?! #dccomics
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
I wonder if companies understand the negative effect ads have. I was sitting here thinking that I don't feel like cooking and maybe I can order something. Then I got an onlyeat ad with 'too lazy to cook? Understandable' and I thought 'I am being lazy, aren't I?'
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Wrap and clean herring in vinegar (7) #crypticclue #crossword
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
This clue came to me in a dream. Maybe not completely sound but it's inspired 🙂 Mad cow taken out of the field? (8) #crypticclue
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Wife: aren't you exaggerating a bit? Me: no, no, that's the correct amount of ice for these temperatures. #heatwave #summer
Drink glass with too many ice cubes
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Today's #minutecryptic is a bit twisted. Mine is the one on the red.. uh.. thingamajig Minute Cryptic - 15 June, 2026 "Hammerhead can’t see angler’s line… it’s hooked!" (6) 🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 0 hints – 2 under the community par (39,628 solvers so far). www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Minute Cryptic
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Let the fun begin! 😀 #heman #masteesoftheuniverse
Masters of the universe posterLazy seat in the theater with popcorn
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Minute Cryptic - 18 May, 2026 "Becoming aware of what toothpaste on a cake is?" (8) 🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 0 hints – 3 under the community par (30,893 solvers so far). www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Minute Cryptic
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
HP printers have successfully ushered in the age of tech mysticism. Trying to troubleshoot one feels more like a tech shaman than a technician. #tech
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Lord of Hatred finally brings an RPG pilar to Diablo 4: ROUS! #games #diablo #rpg
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
This week's Sunday Speedrun involves a great combination of thermometers and arrows. #sudoku #puzzle youtu.be/BgB9KA-lizk
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Puzzle Patzer Sunday Speedrun: Lost in the Forest
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
Weather app cheerfully claiming 'no precipitation expected' while you stand in the pouring rain is next level gaslighting.
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
Today's #minutecryptic is very sharp! #crossword #crypticcrossword Minute Cryptic - 14 March, 2026 "Rats rolling in mud splatter it over dogs?" (7) 🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 0 hints – 1 under the community par (48,148 solvers so far). www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Minute Cryptic
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
The worst part of going on vacation in the modern world. #minutecryptic #crossword Minute Cryptic - 13 March, 2026 "Middle-aged couple exhausted from crazy mileage accumulated over holiday" (5) 🏆 0 hints – 2 under the community par (38,330 solvers so far). www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Minute Cryptic
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
This week's Sunday Speedrun had a nice trust on killer cages #puzzle #sudoku youtu.be/FjSuTV_z0PE
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Puzzle Patzer Sunday Speedrun: Kropki Cage
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Reading the Firemane Saga trilogy for the first time (Raymond E. Feist). If Nathan doesn't turn out to be Nakor, I will be very disappointed! #riftwar #booksky
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
If you're sharp as a needle, you can bump your head against today's #minutecryptic Minute Cryptic - 28 February, 2026 "“Let him bleed!” - prisoner. “Prick!” - guard." (7) 🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 0 hints – 2 under the community par (85,413 solvers so far). www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Minute Cryptic
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
#sudoku ? #chess ? Why nit both? 🙂 youtu.be/s3MAOb-g4xk
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Puzzle Patzer Sunday Speedrun: 9 Kings
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Raider @mycrossword.co.uk · 21/02/2026
Are you a Star Setter on MyCrossword? We need you. Our featured crossword pipeline has run a bit dry, and we want to showcase more of the brilliant work our setters are producing. Please submit your puzzles for consideration.
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Rest in peace, GM Jan Timman, 'The best of the west'. I had the pleasure of losing to him in a sim about 15 years ago. #chess
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
Is there a canonical reason why everyone speaks English in #stargate SG1? #scifi
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 14/02/2026
One of the simple pleasures of being old is when a nagging pain disappears without having to make a House episode about it.
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Today's #minutecryptic had me going back and forth multiple times before I got it. #crossword Minute Cryptic - 11 February, 2026 "Repeat this passage: “Ruthless truth boothed by uncouth sleuth”" (7) 🏆 0 hints – 3 under the community par (42,858 solvers so far). www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Minute Cryptic
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
This week's Sunday Speedrun puzzle features a new take on thermometers. #sudoku youtu.be/RLumrc3knEk
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Puzzle Patzer Sunday Speedrun: Re-Direction 2
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Dutch flat mates and between lines are on the menu in today's video. #sudoku youtu.be/cwfOeuE6cCk
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Puzzle Patzer looks for Dutch flatmates
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Today's #minutecryptic clue is exquisite but requires some subtlety. #crossword Minute Cryptic - 2 February, 2026 "Satisfactory sausage misses first and second medals for delicacy" (7) 🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 0 hints – 4 under the community par (27,745 solvers so far). www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Minute Cryptic
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Time to see if you mastered German whispers and Renban lines. #sudoku youtu.be/mFWMvvPYQ_w
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Variant Sudoku 101: Quiz 2
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
The Variant Sudoku 101 series continues with an introduction to German whispers #sudoku youtu.be/H1vAQtBkDV0
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Variant Sudoku 101: German Whispers
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
German Whisper lines feature in this week's Sunday Speedrun. #sudoku youtu.be/NtwAUPmGYG4
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Puzzle Patzer Sunday Speedrun: Between Whispers
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 10/01/2026
You don't have to be a polymath to solve today's #minutecryptic. #crossword Minute Cryptic - 10 January, 2026 "Original dry rot scraped from Victorian-styled drawer from centuries ago?" (2,5) 🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 0 hints – 3 under the community par (35,980 solvers so far). www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Minute Cryptic
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Rewatching the Star Trek movies. Tonight's pick: the Wrath of Khan #startrek
Kirk and Khan stare at each other across a glass wall
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 04/01/2026
If you like fog Sudoku, then you will like this week's Sunday Speedrun. #sudoku #puzzle youtu.be/OawsStcampM
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Puzzle Patzer Sunday Speedrun: Unwrapping
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 03/01/2026
Watching Star Trek: The Motion Picture with my wife and as Commander Decker merges with V'Ger, she goes 'and that's how the Q were created'. I think this should be the canonical origin of the Q! #startrek
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 03/01/2026
Renban lines are the subject of today's variant Sudoku 101 video. #sudoku #puzzle youtu.be/YOs0KIsu98A
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Variant Sudoku 101: Renban
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
Happy New year! Now that the 1st of January fog is lifted, it is time to solve a #sudoku #puzzle based on the numbers 2 0 2 6. youtu.be/k6rW1Pz2_xI
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Puzzle Patzer wishes you a prosperous 2026.
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 27/12/2025
Variant Sudoku 101: introduction to Kropki dots. #sudoku #puzzle youtu.be/jRbK9vEVVL0
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Variant Sudoku 101: Kropki Dots
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
20 years ago we hosted a Christmas Party. An English couple were part of the guests. We made mince pies for a taste of home. They weren't impressed but we were. 😂 Ever since, mince pies are part of our yearly traditions.
Homemade mince pies
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 21/12/2025
Since DC Universe is now available where I live, I started catching up on the last 20 or so years of DC comics. Besides the absolute Universe, do you have any recommendations from the 21 century #comicsky #dccomics
Mashup of the covers of absolute Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
If you're new to #sudoku variants, then the new Sudoku Variant 101 series is for you. The first video is online. Topic: #killercages aka #killersudoku youtu.be/ejgK0525LKs
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Variant Sudoku 101: Killer Cages
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
Today's #minutecryptic by @rayscotchcoulton.bsky.social is a disaster. #crossword #crypticcrossword Minute Cryptic - 18 December, 2025 "Out-of-control car leads to something horrible!?" (5) 🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 0 hints – 1 under the community par (24,430 solvers so far). www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Minute Cryptic
Solve a clue with a hidden meaning
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Not for me, thank you! #minutecryptic #cryptic #crossword Minute Cryptic - 11 December, 2025 "Awkward silence after beloved ultimately says "I do... not"" (8) 🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 0 hints – 2 under the community par (21,705 solvers so far). www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Minute Cryptic
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
Why use it that every lady that tags along with Jason Bourne has to dye and cut her hair while he doesn't even deign to grow a stubble?
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
I give up! #minutecryptic #cryptic #crossword Minute Cryptic - 6 December, 2025 "Witch, removing cauldron lid, gets toad's tail and uncooked chicken out" (8) 🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 0 hints – 2 under the community par (22,190 solvers so far). www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Minute Cryptic
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
An introduction to doppelganger #sudoku inn today's video. 0 had entered the building and replaced a different digit in each row, column, and box. #puzzle youtu.be/yovejDVyrY0
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Puzzle Patzer is one of a kind
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
DC universe infinite is finally available in NL. I started reading the absolute universe and it's difficult to adjust to the new origin stories. Probably because of my age and the difference with the versions I loved. 🫣 What do we think of #absolutedc #dccomics #comics
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 30/11/2025
Very nice clue in today's #minutecryptic #cryptic #crossword Minute Cryptic - 30 November, 2025 "Sensitive hobbits in film trilogy originally pushed for characters to be taller" (5) 🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 0 hints – 1 under the community par (21,720 solvers so far). www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Minute Cryptic
Solve a clue with a hidden meaning
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
'A lesson in entropy' is today's featured puzzle. An example of simple rules and a great puzzle. #sudoku #puzzle youtu.be/HY0T-0yGcVk
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Puzzle Patzer learns his lesson
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 23/11/2025
I saw this one coming! #minutecryptic #crossword #cryptic Minute Cryptic - 23 November, 2025 "“Out-of-control carousel catapults you” declared fortune tellers" (7) 🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 0 hints – 1 under the community par (23,893 solvers so far). www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Minute Cryptic
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Puzzle Patzer @puzzlepatzer.bsky.social · 09/11/2025
Today's #minutecryptic is easier with a mobile device unless you're good at the wheel pose! Minute Cryptic - 9 November, 2025 "NOO! SNOW AT 180º? Time to get drenched" (7) 🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 🏆 0 hints – 1 under the community par (24,678 solvers so far). www.minutecryptic.com?utm_source=s...
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Minute Cryptic
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