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Jack H Keynes @wearingcrocs.bsky.social · 8h

I'm back in the Independent! (Bluejacket #13, 12477, Sat 3rd Oct 26) 14a: Square meal with no starter for lunch (4) 25d: I say who's closer (3) puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti... Thank you to the Indy team for publishing me for 18 months, and to all who've enjoyed (or not!) doing my grids.

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Jack H Keynes @wearingcrocs.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

I'm back in the Independent! (Bluejacket #12, 12451, Thu 3rd Sep 26) 8a: Dog-sit for Spooner and give too many treats? (11) 15d: Put out sea-god's declaration exiling setter (7,2) puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

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Chris Evans @mpcryptics.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

A new MyCrossword cryptic from me: www.mycrossword.co.uk/cryptic/3740 English rocks: pebbles found by the sea (7) Turned down Umpire and Liari for Unch? (7) Turn up unpleasantly early, daughter is mad (4,3,4,4) I hope you enjoy the solve!

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Cryptic crossword No 3,740 · MyCrossword

Solve Cryptic crossword No 3,740 on MyCrossword. 15x15 grid with 26 clues by Umpire. Published Wed 29 Jul 2026. Features annotated solutions. Free to solve online.

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Jack H Keynes @wearingcrocs.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Very happy and grateful to @mycrossword.co.uk to have set the site's Featured Grid #16. In it, I hope you all find something to chew on! 21a. Piano playing on beat in pulse (5,4) 24d. Newton admitted to Cambridge University with zero marks? (4) www.mycrossword.co.uk/featured/16

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Featured crossword No 16 · MyCrossword

Solve Featured crossword No 16 on MyCrossword. 15x15 grid with 29 clues by Bluejacket. Published Mon 27 Jul 2026. Free to solve online.

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Jack H Keynes @wearingcrocs.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

I'm back in the Independent! (Bluejacket #11, 12417, Sat 25th Jul 26) 24a: God can set about creating a heaven (8) 7d: Pleased at cheque finally clearing (5) puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

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Jack H Keynes @wearingcrocs.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

I'm back in the Independent! (Bluejacket #10, 12385, Thu 18th Jun 26) 12a: Ride going downhill as Spooner's lover was loud in bed? (9) 6d: Card game using queen but not jack (3) puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

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juff @juffowup.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Have a tantrum when "fortified wines" goes into the puzzle the wrong way (5)

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Jack H Keynes @wearingcrocs.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

I'm back in the Independent! (Bluejacket #9, 12361, Thu 21st May 26) 1a: Iambic verse of song that's short and clear (6) 1d: Bejewelled ring is pale when lit by day (8) puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti... ERRATUM: PLEASE TREAT 17 ACROSS AS THOUGH "FORTIFIED WINES" READ "PORTS".

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Jack H Keynes @wearingcrocs.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

I'm back in the Independent! (Bluejacket #8, 12313, Thu 26th Mar 26) 17a: Trouper, playing loud man at National Theatre, leads in Zenda as "unconquered" villain (6,2,7) 4d: Interfering sod led mobile to block online content (10) puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

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The Independent's Cryptic Crossword | Play Online for Free | Independent

Play The Independent's Cryptic Crossword instantly online. The Independent's Cryptic Crossword is a fun and engaging Online game from The Independent. Play it and other games from The Independent.

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Jack H Keynes @wearingcrocs.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

I'm in the Independent again! (Bluejacket #6, 12253, Thu 15th Jan 26) 1a: Toxic chemical made by strange doc yearning to inhabit evil alter ego (8,7) 6d: He said sesame and lettuce in buns are "burger amateur's toppings" (3,4) puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

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Jack H Keynes @wearingcrocs.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

I've just published the 300th cryptic crossword on my blog, Keynesian Cryptics, and it's a 23x23 jumbo in a shape I've tried before—let's see if I've improved at filling! keynesiancryptics.blogspot.com/2025/09/300-... mycrossword.co.uk/jumbo/18

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#300: Foreign Exchange

Hi all! 🥳🥳🥳🥳 It's Grid #300! To celebrate, I have a jumbo-sized 23x23 grid for you—good luck! ( squares.io , parses ) Many thanks to Juf...

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Jack H Keynes @wearingcrocs.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

I'm back in the Independent, here with some choice words and phrases for everyone! (Bluejacket, 12073, Thu 19th Jun 25) 19a. Betrayed spouse, principally with ex (4) 6d. Kid catches Labradors climbing for fun on table (8) puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

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The Independent's Cryptic Crossword | Play Online for Free | Independent

Play The Independent's Cryptic Crossword instantly online. The Independent's Cryptic Crossword is a fun and engaging Online game from The Independent. Play it and other games from The Independent.

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Jack H Keynes @wearingcrocs.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

I'm in the Independent! (Bluejacket, 12010, Mon 7th Apr 25) puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...

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