John Henderson
@enigmatistelgar.bsky.social
Crosswords. Quiz. Ale. Classical Music. Cricket. Cornwall & Yorkshire.
Could you design a 3D Crossword? Have a go ... 3dcalendarpuzzles.co.uk/2025-world-c...
2025 World Championship & RPM Trophy Competitions - 3D Calendar Puzzles
How to enter the 3D Crosswords 2025 World Championship and RPM Trophy competitions.
3dcalendarpuzzles.co.uk
November 16, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Could you design a 3D Crossword? Have a go ... 3dcalendarpuzzles.co.uk/2025-world-c...
Puzzlers! Solve a present problem and do your bit for BBC Children in Need Day: www.fifteensquared.net/2025/11/14/3... #BBCChildrenInNeed @rnib.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Puzzlers! Solve a present problem and do your bit for BBC Children in Need Day: www.fifteensquared.net/2025/11/14/3... #BBCChildrenInNeed @rnib.bsky.social
Incredible as it may seem, today is the birthday of TWO men who each invented a musical instrument that was named after them by adding "phone" to the end of their name.
John Philip Sousa (1854-1932): the Sousaphone
Adolphe Sax (1814-1894): the Saxophone
#musicsky #conicindence #synchronicity
John Philip Sousa (1854-1932): the Sousaphone
Adolphe Sax (1814-1894): the Saxophone
#musicsky #conicindence #synchronicity
November 6, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Remembering my great pal Wilky, who died OTD 2020.
October 27, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Remembering my great pal Wilky, who died OTD 2020.
Nope.
October 16, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Nope.
York Sloggers & Betters: Maps, venues, timetables ... www.jetdoc.co.uk/york-slogger...
York Sloggers and Betters 2025 | jetdoc
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October 8, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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Aha. The realignment of the Mayer-Teuton-Crowther crossword trinity. Long sunny walk with dog done and the Gunners top of the League. Might have a beer.
October 5, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Aha. The realignment of the Mayer-Teuton-Crowther crossword trinity. Long sunny walk with dog done and the Gunners top of the League. Might have a beer.
In @theipaper.com #Weekend, #Inquisitor 1928: Dyno-Rod by Triton; Solution 1926: Encyclopaedia by Kirsanov @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
October 4, 2025 at 3:21 AM
In @theipaper.com #Weekend, #Inquisitor 1928: Dyno-Rod by Triton; Solution 1926: Encyclopaedia by Kirsanov @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
Sample clue from today's Elgar @telegraphnews.bsky.social #Toughie: Awards title for limo-hire business? (6) @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social
October 3, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Sample clue from today's Elgar @telegraphnews.bsky.social #Toughie: Awards title for limo-hire business? (6) @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social
Sloggers & Betters York - IMPORTANT UPDATE: www.fifteensquared.net/2025/09/30/f...
S&B York 2023 – Friday 24th & Saturday 25th October 2025 – IMPORTANT UPDATE – Fifteensquared
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October 1, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Sloggers & Betters York - IMPORTANT UPDATE: www.fifteensquared.net/2025/09/30/f...
Free to solve at puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti..., sample from today's Nimrod @the-independent.com xword: Slimmed manner, not so round? (8) @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social
puzzles.independent.co.uk
September 28, 2025 at 5:38 AM
Free to solve at puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti..., sample from today's Nimrod @the-independent.com xword: Slimmed manner, not so round? (8) @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social
In @theipaper.com #Weekend, #Inquisitor 1927: Line Management by Phi; Solution 1925: Long Division by Check @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
September 27, 2025 at 3:01 AM
In @theipaper.com #Weekend, #Inquisitor 1927: Line Management by Phi; Solution 1925: Long Division by Check @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
Sample from today's @theguardian.com Enigmatist Prize Xword (no spoilers please): He makes a hole in one tree (4) www.theguardian.com/crosswords/p... @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social
Prize crossword No 29,805
Prize crossword No 29,805
www.theguardian.com
September 20, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Sample from today's @theguardian.com Enigmatist Prize Xword (no spoilers please): He makes a hole in one tree (4) www.theguardian.com/crosswords/p... @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social
In @theipaper.com #Weekend, #Inquisitor 1926:
Encyclopaedia by Kirsanov; Solution 1924: Sausage Competition by eXternal @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social
@mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
Encyclopaedia by Kirsanov; Solution 1924: Sausage Competition by eXternal @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social
@mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
September 20, 2025 at 2:24 AM
In @theipaper.com #Weekend, #Inquisitor 1926:
Encyclopaedia by Kirsanov; Solution 1924: Sausage Competition by eXternal @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social
@mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
Encyclopaedia by Kirsanov; Solution 1924: Sausage Competition by eXternal @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social
@mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
Sample clue from today's Elgar @telegraphnews.bsky.social
#Toughie: He experimented with light Jiffy bag (5) @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
@knutcrosswords.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social
#Toughie: He experimented with light Jiffy bag (5) @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
@knutcrosswords.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social
September 19, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Sample clue from today's Elgar @telegraphnews.bsky.social
#Toughie: He experimented with light Jiffy bag (5) @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
@knutcrosswords.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social
#Toughie: He experimented with light Jiffy bag (5) @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
@knutcrosswords.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social
Foreign hmmm
Here’s my second #cryptic for September as #Enigmaya in HT. Check it out..
Sample clue
Deny foreign visa to land in Dubai or work, primarily (7)
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@enigmatistelgar.bsky.social @derekharrison.bsky.social
Sample clue
Deny foreign visa to land in Dubai or work, primarily (7)
www.hindustantimes.com/games/crypti...
@enigmatistelgar.bsky.social @derekharrison.bsky.social
a close up of a man 's face with the hashtag @newt_sch below him
ALT: a close up of a man 's face with the hashtag @newt_sch below him
media.tenor.com
September 16, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Foreign hmmm
In @theipaper.com #Weekend, #Inquisitor 1925: Long Division by Check; Solution 1923: Parallels by Apt @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
September 13, 2025 at 3:05 AM
In @theipaper.com #Weekend, #Inquisitor 1925: Long Division by Check; Solution 1923: Parallels by Apt @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
Who's celebrating making 90 at the MCG today, teatime? (4,4) @timlihoreau.bsky.social @billovertonnow.bsky.social @classicfm.com
September 11, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Who's celebrating making 90 at the MCG today, teatime? (4,4) @timlihoreau.bsky.social @billovertonnow.bsky.social @classicfm.com
In @theipaper.com #Weekend, #Inquisitor 1924: Sausage Competition II by eXternal; Solution 1922: Stage Presence by Arcadia @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
September 6, 2025 at 3:44 AM
In @theipaper.com #Weekend, #Inquisitor 1924: Sausage Competition II by eXternal; Solution 1922: Stage Presence by Arcadia @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
Sample clue from today's Elgar @telegraphnews.bsky.social
#Toughie: Musician burned in the nude? (5) @timlihoreau.bsky.social @derekharrison.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social
#Toughie: Musician burned in the nude? (5) @timlihoreau.bsky.social @derekharrison.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social
September 5, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Sample clue from today's Elgar @telegraphnews.bsky.social
#Toughie: Musician burned in the nude? (5) @timlihoreau.bsky.social @derekharrison.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social
#Toughie: Musician burned in the nude? (5) @timlihoreau.bsky.social @derekharrison.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social
In @theipaper.com Weekend, #Inquisitor 1923: Parallels by Apt; Solution 1921: Friends of Mine by Kruger @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
In @theipaper.com Weekend, #Inquisitor 1923: Parallels by Apt; Solution 1921: Friends of Mine by Kruger @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
August 30, 2025 at 3:19 AM
In @theipaper.com Weekend, #Inquisitor 1923: Parallels by Apt; Solution 1921: Friends of Mine by Kruger @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
In @theipaper.com Weekend, #Inquisitor 1923: Parallels by Apt; Solution 1921: Friends of Mine by Kruger @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
Assortment of crosswords lining chicken runs (4)
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August 27, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Assortment of crosswords lining chicken runs (4)
If the BH @theguardian.com Special is a tad daunting, why not relax with the online Prize? www.theguardian.com/crosswords/p... @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social
August 23, 2025 at 4:16 AM
If the BH @theguardian.com Special is a tad daunting, why not relax with the online Prize? www.theguardian.com/crosswords/p... @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social
In @theipaper.com Weekend, #Inquisitor 1922: Stage Presence by Arcadia; Solution 1920: Sunken Island by The Ace of Hearts
@derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
@derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
August 23, 2025 at 4:10 AM
In @theipaper.com Weekend, #Inquisitor 1922: Stage Presence by Arcadia; Solution 1920: Sunken Island by The Ace of Hearts
@derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social
@derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social