American Crossword Puzzle Tournament

 Crossword Tournament

RETURN TO 2000 REPORT

Listen to Neal and Merl

Final Round
Photo by Nancy Shack
The three top finalists stand at large boards on the stage to solve the final puzzle. Each is wearing a headset with white noise. NPR's Neal Conan and crossword constructor Merl Reagle provide the onlooking hundreds with a play-by-play of the 15-minute proceedings. At the end you'll hear New York Times crossword editor and tournament host Will Shortz announcing the results.

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