Long-time Arizona Daily Star crossword and sudoku puzzle writer, Merl Reagle, died on Saturday at the age of 65.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Merl Reagle (b. January 5, 1950, Audubon, New Jersey) is an American crossword constructor. Since 1985, he has constructed a puzzle every Sunday for the San ...

Our Premier Sunday Crossword August 25, 2024 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

A celebration of life to honor the late Merl Reagle, a nationally syndicated crossword puzzle maker, drew about 125 people to the University of Tampa’s Vaughn Center on Sunday. Reagle, 65, died ...

He’s had more than 125 puzzles published in The New York Times — the gold standard of crosswords — as well as many more in the Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal and others.

Most of what I knew about crossword construction came from the 2006 documentary “Wordplay,” in which Merl Reagle, the late syndicated puzzle-maker, walks the viewer through the mechanics of ...

More importantly, Wordplay showed legendary constructor Merl Reagle designing a puzzle on the fly. Seeing that dance of squares and science proved to be the moment of conception for a new ...

Today, The Shelby Star debuts a new Sunday crossword puzzle from The Washington Post. The man behind the weekly puzzle is Evan Birnholz, the Sunday crossword writer for The Washington Post Magazine.

When the crossword constructor Merl Reagle died in August, he left behind a lot of newspaper editors around the country who relied on his weekly syndicated puzzle to fill their back pages. Mr.