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The Independent Crosswords

The Independent has a daily cryptic crossword (Monday to Saturday), with the Saturday puzzles being prize crosswords. There is also a daily Concise Crossword.

These crosswords are available - free - online, here

The Independent crossword editor is Mike Hutchinson, who also sets crosswords as Eimi.

 

Current Independent Setters

Pseudonym Name
Alchemi Michael Holmans
Anax Dean Mayer
Anglio
Bend
Bucko
Commoner
Crosophile Chris Poole
Dac David Crossland
Daedalus
Donk Dave Warder
Eimi Mike Hutchinson
eXternal Steve Bartlett
Hannah
Hieroglyph Huston Gilmore
Hob
Hoskins David McLean
Hypnos Philip Marlow
Jambazi Neil Walker
Kairos Michael Callaghan
Klingsor Neil Shepherd
Lohengrin
Knut Rob Jacques
Monk Mark Kelmanson
Morph Mick Hodgkin
Nestor Roger Phillips
Nimrod John Henderson
Nitsy Anthony Plumb
Phi Paul Henderson
Poins Ron Major
Punk John Halpern
Quaiteaux Regina Lusca
Quixote Don Manley
Radian Duggie Anderson
Raich Niall MacSweeney
Rodriguez James Brydon
Rorschach Jon MaKenzie
Scorpion Mike Warburton
Serpent Jason Crampton
Tees Paul Bringloe
Tyrus Jim Toal
Vigo
Wiglaf Alan Fearnehough

Former Independent Setters

Pseudonym Name
Aelred
Anarche Sarah Hayes
Aquila Bert Danher
Bannsider Richard Rogan
Bower Roger Squires
Columba Colin Gumbrell
Glow-worm Geoff Oxley
Glueball Paul Bringloe
Hodge Roger Squires
Icarus Roger Squires
Lucifer Richard Whitelegg
Marcy Ruth Crisp
Mass Harold Massingham
Math
Merlin Richard Palmer
Mordred Derrick Knight
Portia
Spurius Michael MacDonald-Cooper
Victor Richard Browne
Virgilius Brian Greer
Yorick Mike Laws




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