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Kairos is the pseudonym of Michael Callaghan for crosswords in the The Independent. His first crossword was published in Jan 2013.
The pseudonym of Paul Henderson for Toughie crosswords in The Daily Telegraph and for Enigmatic Variations puzzles in the Sunday Telegraph.
Index of Kcit crosswords in The Crossword Database
A pseudonym used by Roger Phillips for crosswords in The Listener series.
Index of Kea crosswords in The Listener
Index of Kea crosswords in The Crossword Database
Since 1992, under the pseudonym of Monk, Mark Kelmanson has set both blocked and barred cryptic crosswords for The Times, the Financial Times, The Independent, The Listener, Guardian Genius, The Independent Saturday Magazine, the Enigmatic Variations series in The Sunday Telegraph, Private Eye (Web edition) and other publications.
In the (dwindling!) spare time when Monk is not being a professor of applied mathematics at Leeds University, he is a keen dry-stone waller who enjoys long walks in both Yorkshire and the Scottish Highlands and Islands, with any permutation or combination of his wife, grumpy old Jack Russell and happy-go-lucky collie cross.
Richard Kilner was the setter, from 1959 to 1973, of the Mephisto barred crossword in The Sunday Times. After Kilner's death in 1973, the Mephisto crossword was set by Richard Whitelegg.
Tim sets thematic crosswords, as Encota for The Listener, Enigmatic Variations, Inquisitor and The Magpie.
.He also sets cryptics for several magazines and creates personalised puzzles as presents. As a solver, in 2017 he achieved his first 'all correct' submission for all 52 Listener crosswords. He also blogs weekly on The Listener crossword at the Listen with Others website.
The pseudonym of Neil Shepherd for crosswords in The Independent.
Under the pseudonym of Mordred, Derrick Knight sets crosswords for The Independent and for The Listener.
As Boatman, Ashley Knowles sets crosswords for The Guardian. His work also features regularly in 1 Across, the monthly magazine founded by Araucaria.
He is a financial analyst, and lives in East Sussex.
Crossword Blog: Meet the Setter - Boatman
The pseudonym of Rob Jacques for crosswords in The Independent.
The pseudonym of Rex Benson for crosswords in the New Zealand Herald weekend edition.
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