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Merl Harry Reagle (January 5, 1950 – August 22, 2015) was an American crossword constructor. [2] [3] For 30 years, he constructed a puzzle every Sunday for the San Francisco Chronicle (originally the San Francisco Examiner), which he syndicated to more than 50 Sunday newspapers, [4] including the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Seattle Times, The Plain ...
The episode was written by Tim Long, and directed by Nancy Kruse, and guest starred crossword puzzle creators Merl Reagle and Will Shortz as themselves. Creadon and his wife, producer Christine O'Malley , borrowed $100,000 from family and friends to make Wordplay over the course of 2005–06.
[2] [3] Will Shortz and Merl Reagle, who both starred in the documentary, appear in the episode. [4] "We felt both Will and Merl were very compelling, off-the-beaten-track personalities [in Wordplay], who would fit into our universe very well", Brooks said. [1] Shortz was the first guest star the producers of The Simpsons approached. [1]
The MEmoRiaL Award "for lifetime achievement in crossword construction", named in honor of Merl Reagle, has been presented at the tournament since 2016. [21] [22] 2016 – Maura Jacobson; 2017 – Manny Nosowsky; 2018 – Nancy Salomon; 2019 – Mike Shenk; 2021 – Patrick Berry; 2022 – Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon; 2023 – Rich Norris
On March 15, 2015, the band's reunion was referenced in Merl Reagle's syndicated Sunday crossword puzzle. Titled "Book Notes," the crossword included the band's name and several puns using names of writers who were members. [13]
The episode was written by Tim Long, and directed by Nancy Kruse, and guest starred crossword puzzle creators Merl Reagle and Will Shortz as themselves. Creadon and his wife, producer Christine O'Malley , borrowed $100,000 from family and friends to make Wordplay over the course of 2005–06.
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