During his earlier years, he was an actor, a rock musician, a stand-up comic and a copy editor for the Arizona Daily Star in Tucson.Įventually, he became one of the few people to make a living creating puzzles full time. He started building crosswords at the age of 6 and sold his first puzzle to the New York Times at 16. Reagle was born in New Jersey, grew up in Tucson, Ariz., and graduated from the University of Arizona with a degree in literature and writing. It was always fun to see what he would come up with each month to test our brain power." Welcome to Washington Post Crosswords Click Print at the top of the puzzle board to play the crossword with pen and paper. "Merl has been a reader favorite for years and a treasured part of Floridian magazine. Classic Crosswords by Merl Reagle Overview. Lucky for meand unfortunately for youit breaks perfectly for a puzzle. Times deputy managing editor Amy Hollyfield, who oversees Floridian, said readers will be saddened by the news. NOTE: When I was a kid this was my favorite one-liner. Reagle's weekly puzzles were syndicated to about 50 newspapers, including the Los Angeles Times, Washington Post and Philadelphia Inquirer. Haley said his medical condition came on suddenly. He had coded." His condition worsened and he slipped into a coma. Merl Reagle Tag Archives: Merl Reagle The 2015 Orca Awards Best Sunday-Sized Crossword Posted on. I thought it was Merl calling me, 'Oh, by the way, I need … ' It was Memorial Hospital. Merl Reagles Sunday Crosswords - Sunday Crossword. "I was just ready to walk out the door and there was the phone. "I went home to get some clothes and the laptop - he wanted to do a couple of things. "He spent the night in a lot of pain, but we thought we had a game plan for him," she said.
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