Wildvale Cryptic
@wildvale.co.uk
Amateur cryptic person, blinded by the lights.
Crosswords @ https://www.mycrossword.co.uk/Wildvale
Ramblings @ https://www.wildvale.co.uk
Creator of https://cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
Crosswords @ https://www.mycrossword.co.uk/Wildvale
Ramblings @ https://www.wildvale.co.uk
Creator of https://cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
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Cryptick
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Friends, thank you for all the lovely constructive feedback you've given to my little cryptic clue side project.
I'm happy to announce that it has now 'graduated' out of a subpath of my blog into a life of its own.
Say hello ... to Cryptick! ✅
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
I'm happy to announce that it has now 'graduated' out of a subpath of my blog into a life of its own.
Say hello ... to Cryptick! ✅
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
Move onwards, cold sirs, to our location! (9,6)
February 10, 2026 at 2:06 PM
Move onwards, cold sirs, to our location! (9,6)
Tarnish reputation with mixture of crime, libel, and flashing essentially (8)
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#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
Cryptick
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cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
February 10, 2026 at 10:31 AM
Tarnish reputation with mixture of crime, libel, and flashing essentially (8)
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#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
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Furious Scottish Labour's Anas lodges challenge over embattled Westminster leaders; it's a bit of a salad! (8)
Cryptick
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cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
February 9, 2026 at 7:21 PM
Furious Scottish Labour's Anas lodges challenge over embattled Westminster leaders; it's a bit of a salad! (8)
Cryptick
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cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
February 9, 2026 at 1:34 PM
Viral picture of me touching Tom Cruise's feet (4)
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cryptick.wildvale.co.uk/clue.html#Vm...
#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk/clue.html#Vm...
Cryptick
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cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
February 9, 2026 at 12:13 PM
Viral picture of me touching Tom Cruise's feet (4)
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cryptick.wildvale.co.uk/clue.html#Vm...
#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk/clue.html#Vm...
Hey #crossword folks!
I've continued chipping away at Cryptick and have added two major new things:
✅ Explanations: shown when the word is solved or revealed, so the author can share their thinking with the solver.
Thank you @henriwords.com for this feature request, a very good shout!
(1/2)
I've continued chipping away at Cryptick and have added two major new things:
✅ Explanations: shown when the word is solved or revealed, so the author can share their thinking with the solver.
Thank you @henriwords.com for this feature request, a very good shout!
(1/2)
February 8, 2026 at 12:35 PM
Hey #crossword folks!
I've continued chipping away at Cryptick and have added two major new things:
✅ Explanations: shown when the word is solved or revealed, so the author can share their thinking with the solver.
Thank you @henriwords.com for this feature request, a very good shout!
(1/2)
I've continued chipping away at Cryptick and have added two major new things:
✅ Explanations: shown when the word is solved or revealed, so the author can share their thinking with the solver.
Thank you @henriwords.com for this feature request, a very good shout!
(1/2)
Inspire revolutionary origins of uprising by militias in Ireland (5)
#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
Cryptick
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cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
February 7, 2026 at 11:27 AM
Inspire revolutionary origins of uprising by militias in Ireland (5)
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#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
Happy Friday y'all, doing a little clue workshopping this morning!
I think there are legs to
(TAILOR'S ART)* - T = SARTORIAL
Something like "Tailor's art needs time for alterations?"
But that doesn't feel quite right.
I think there are legs to
(TAILOR'S ART)* - T = SARTORIAL
Something like "Tailor's art needs time for alterations?"
But that doesn't feel quite right.
February 6, 2026 at 11:17 AM
Happy Friday y'all, doing a little clue workshopping this morning!
I think there are legs to
(TAILOR'S ART)* - T = SARTORIAL
Something like "Tailor's art needs time for alterations?"
But that doesn't feel quite right.
I think there are legs to
(TAILOR'S ART)* - T = SARTORIAL
Something like "Tailor's art needs time for alterations?"
But that doesn't feel quite right.
Reposted by Wildvale Cryptic
Agitated Starmer's accepting ultimate blame for standards (9)
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk/clue.html#QW...
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk/clue.html#QW...
Cryptick
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cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
February 5, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Agitated Starmer's accepting ultimate blame for standards (9)
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk/clue.html#QW...
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk/clue.html#QW...
A curious side-effect of deliberately not including analytics on a site is that I have neither ability nor desire to see detailed user data.
Strangely liberating.
Strangely liberating.
February 4, 2026 at 6:25 PM
A curious side-effect of deliberately not including analytics on a site is that I have neither ability nor desire to see detailed user data.
Strangely liberating.
Strangely liberating.
Fine day in Spain, primarily poaching hot athletic talent (10)
#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk/clue.html#Rm...
#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk/clue.html#Rm...
Cryptick
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cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
February 4, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Fine day in Spain, primarily poaching hot athletic talent (10)
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cryptick.wildvale.co.uk/clue.html#Rm...
#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk/clue.html#Rm...
Rogue drunk on welsh grog (11)
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cryptick.wildvale.co.uk/clue.html#Um...
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cryptick.wildvale.co.uk/clue.html#Um...
Cryptick
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cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
February 3, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Rogue drunk on welsh grog (11)
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cryptick.wildvale.co.uk/clue.html#Um...
#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk/clue.html#Um...
Reposted by Wildvale Cryptic
Friends, thank you for all the lovely constructive feedback you've given to my little cryptic clue side project.
I'm happy to announce that it has now 'graduated' out of a subpath of my blog into a life of its own.
Say hello ... to Cryptick! ✅
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
I'm happy to announce that it has now 'graduated' out of a subpath of my blog into a life of its own.
Say hello ... to Cryptick! ✅
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
Cryptick
Create a cryptic crossword clue and share it with people you know.
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
February 3, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Friends, thank you for all the lovely constructive feedback you've given to my little cryptic clue side project.
I'm happy to announce that it has now 'graduated' out of a subpath of my blog into a life of its own.
Say hello ... to Cryptick! ✅
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
I'm happy to announce that it has now 'graduated' out of a subpath of my blog into a life of its own.
Say hello ... to Cryptick! ✅
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
Friends, thank you for all the lovely constructive feedback you've given to my little cryptic clue side project.
I'm happy to announce that it has now 'graduated' out of a subpath of my blog into a life of its own.
Say hello ... to Cryptick! ✅
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
I'm happy to announce that it has now 'graduated' out of a subpath of my blog into a life of its own.
Say hello ... to Cryptick! ✅
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
Cryptick
Create a cryptic crossword clue and share it with people you know.
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
February 3, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Friends, thank you for all the lovely constructive feedback you've given to my little cryptic clue side project.
I'm happy to announce that it has now 'graduated' out of a subpath of my blog into a life of its own.
Say hello ... to Cryptick! ✅
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
I'm happy to announce that it has now 'graduated' out of a subpath of my blog into a life of its own.
Say hello ... to Cryptick! ✅
cryptick.wildvale.co.uk
Agree to exclude child over phone (6)
www.wildvale.co.uk/guess/index....
Solve it, and create your own!
www.wildvale.co.uk/guess/index....
Solve it, and create your own!
Guess The Clue!
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www.wildvale.co.uk
February 2, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Agree to exclude child over phone (6)
www.wildvale.co.uk/guess/index....
Solve it, and create your own!
www.wildvale.co.uk/guess/index....
Solve it, and create your own!
Pence cries, troubled, knowing what's coming (10)
#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
www.wildvale.co.uk/guess/index....
Solve it, and create your own!
#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
www.wildvale.co.uk/guess/index....
Solve it, and create your own!
Guess The Clue
Guess The Clue!
www.wildvale.co.uk
February 2, 2026 at 1:22 PM
Pence cries, troubled, knowing what's coming (10)
#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
www.wildvale.co.uk/guess/index....
Solve it, and create your own!
#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
www.wildvale.co.uk/guess/index....
Solve it, and create your own!
A big thank you to @mycrossword.co.uk for some UI changes on Guess The Clue, including much nicer behaviour of long words on smaller screens.
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February 2, 2026 at 12:54 PM
A big thank you to @mycrossword.co.uk for some UI changes on Guess The Clue, including much nicer behaviour of long words on smaller screens.
💚
💚
Morning, #cryptic folks!
BlueSky doesn't do polls (as far as I can see) but I want to canvas the room;
If you were clicking a link on a BSky post, which TLD would you think was most trustworthy?
.com
.co.uk
.net
.(something else)
BlueSky doesn't do polls (as far as I can see) but I want to canvas the room;
If you were clicking a link on a BSky post, which TLD would you think was most trustworthy?
February 2, 2026 at 9:47 AM
Morning, #cryptic folks!
BlueSky doesn't do polls (as far as I can see) but I want to canvas the room;
If you were clicking a link on a BSky post, which TLD would you think was most trustworthy?
.com
.co.uk
.net
.(something else)
BlueSky doesn't do polls (as far as I can see) but I want to canvas the room;
If you were clicking a link on a BSky post, which TLD would you think was most trustworthy?
This is who runs this account
February 1, 2026 at 2:39 PM
This is who runs this account
A re-up for the Saturday morning folks, burying the lede a little; there's a clue in here!
Leading lecturer departs crumbling inner temple (3-7)
#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
Leading lecturer departs crumbling inner temple (3-7)
#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
Happy Friday! 🎉
Here's a little peek at my pet project; a free and open-source clue sharing site, with no need for an account or any of your data.
All the info is encoded in the URL so it can be easily shared.
Thank you everyone who fed back on the alpha 💚
www.wildvale.co.uk/guess/index....
Here's a little peek at my pet project; a free and open-source clue sharing site, with no need for an account or any of your data.
All the info is encoded in the URL so it can be easily shared.
Thank you everyone who fed back on the alpha 💚
www.wildvale.co.uk/guess/index....
Guess The Clue
Guess The Clue!
www.wildvale.co.uk
January 31, 2026 at 10:41 AM
A re-up for the Saturday morning folks, burying the lede a little; there's a clue in here!
Leading lecturer departs crumbling inner temple (3-7)
#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
Leading lecturer departs crumbling inner temple (3-7)
#cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
Reposted by Wildvale Cryptic
Reposted by Wildvale Cryptic
You can test new tech ideas using the Seinfeld Test
Would the product eliminate the plot of an episode? (Google maps, cell phones, paypal, battery packs)
Good tech.
Would the product inspire new Seinfeld plots? (NFTs, AI chatbots, crypto currency, blindboxes, metaverse land sales)
Bad tech.
Would the product eliminate the plot of an episode? (Google maps, cell phones, paypal, battery packs)
Good tech.
Would the product inspire new Seinfeld plots? (NFTs, AI chatbots, crypto currency, blindboxes, metaverse land sales)
Bad tech.
January 31, 2026 at 6:57 AM
You can test new tech ideas using the Seinfeld Test
Would the product eliminate the plot of an episode? (Google maps, cell phones, paypal, battery packs)
Good tech.
Would the product inspire new Seinfeld plots? (NFTs, AI chatbots, crypto currency, blindboxes, metaverse land sales)
Bad tech.
Would the product eliminate the plot of an episode? (Google maps, cell phones, paypal, battery packs)
Good tech.
Would the product inspire new Seinfeld plots? (NFTs, AI chatbots, crypto currency, blindboxes, metaverse land sales)
Bad tech.
Happy Friday! 🎉
Here's a little peek at my pet project; a free and open-source clue sharing site, with no need for an account or any of your data.
All the info is encoded in the URL so it can be easily shared.
Thank you everyone who fed back on the alpha 💚
www.wildvale.co.uk/guess/index....
Here's a little peek at my pet project; a free and open-source clue sharing site, with no need for an account or any of your data.
All the info is encoded in the URL so it can be easily shared.
Thank you everyone who fed back on the alpha 💚
www.wildvale.co.uk/guess/index....
Guess The Clue
Guess The Clue!
www.wildvale.co.uk
January 30, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Happy Friday! 🎉
Here's a little peek at my pet project; a free and open-source clue sharing site, with no need for an account or any of your data.
All the info is encoded in the URL so it can be easily shared.
Thank you everyone who fed back on the alpha 💚
www.wildvale.co.uk/guess/index....
Here's a little peek at my pet project; a free and open-source clue sharing site, with no need for an account or any of your data.
All the info is encoded in the URL so it can be easily shared.
Thank you everyone who fed back on the alpha 💚
www.wildvale.co.uk/guess/index....
Reposted by Wildvale Cryptic
olive oil is a legitimate interest
January 28, 2026 at 1:55 AM
olive oil is a legitimate interest