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Dan Dickens
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Cryptic crossword setter. Grecian in the Independent and Brockwell in the Guardian.
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 2d
100%. And C for captain, which is on every team sheet in every sport.
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 3d
Congratulations 👋🏻
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 3d
🙏
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 4d
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 4d
Favourite from my partner was “sorry I missed your call, my phone was in my vag” 😬
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 4d
You’ll find something in common in those 14 solutions, which applies to the other solutions as well.
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 6d
So pleased that you enjoyed it. Thank you
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 6d
Brilliant. You’ve painted a lovely picture there, Ffredi!
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 6d
Ah, thanks Ffredi!
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 6d
🙏 The HOLY grail 😉
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 6d
Thank you Laura - much appreciated! Your suspicion is correct 😉
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 6d
Thank you, kind sir! I was delighted to achieve supersaturation with this one 😉
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 6d
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 7d
👍🏼 Hope it doesn’t disappoint
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 7d
Many thanks Simon. Very happy that you enjoyed it. I’m claiming 100% theme-saturation 😉
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 7d
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 7d
Ah, many thanks Jon. So pleased that you enjoyed it.
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 7d
I set today’s cryptic crossword in the Guardian. This theme is part of the solutions:

Anna Friel’s latest tip for cooking
fruit (8)

Pervert ultimately hid out around
spa (7)

Casualty scene not the first for
Brian Blessed (4)

www.theguardian.com/crosswords/c...
Cryptic crossword No 29,816
Cryptic crossword No 29,816
www.theguardian.com
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amoebacrosswords.bsky.social @amoebacrosswords.bsky.social · 15d
I'm back in the Indy today, with clues like:

Mouthy art student is trying, to an extent (9)

Solve for free here - I hope you enjoy it!

puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti...
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 27d
Many thanks, Steve. Glad you enjoyed it. D
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 27d
Many thanks, Mark 🙏
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · 27d
set today’s Guardian Prize crossword. Hopefully, it will provide some food for thought:

Live Photo briefly raised pulses (5)

Prince enthusiastic about piebald horse (5)

Unconfined orgasm in the city (4)

www.theguardian.com/crosswords/p...
Prize crossword No 29,799
Prize crossword No 29,799
www.theguardian.com
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · Sep 2
Just back from the South of France. Mosquitoes have sucked me dry 🩸
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · Aug 28
Another lovely puzzle Neil
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Dan Dickens @brockwellgrecian.bsky.social · Aug 28
They should buy her for £70M before the window ends
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