Crossword puzzle fans, the great Merl Reagle has died.

[Kingofalldems]

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/merl-reagle-creator-of-crosswords-for-the-washington-post-magazine/2015/08/22/b26c9b9a-4920-11e5-8ab4-c73967a143d3_story.html

Just finished this week's puzzle. Always fun and interesting besides being difficult.

RIP.

[Ron Obvious]

1. RIP

He contributed a lot of puzzles to Will Shortz' Sunday Puzzle on NPR.

[Suich]

2. So sorry to hear this.

I do his Sunday puzzle all the time.

[shenmue]

3. Rest in peace

[eridani]

4. Shit. He is going to be very hard to replace

I'm a major puzzle nut--in a pinch I will even do the easy ones in the Dell books.