American Crossword Puzzle Tournament

Don Christensen's Pictures from the 2026 ACPT Tournament: A Taste of What's to Come

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A Perfect Pair
A Perfect Pair
One of a Kind, With Kin
One of a Kind, With Kin
We'll Miss This Team
We'll Miss This Team
Word Nerd Manicure
Word Nerd Manicure
Classic Cru Dinner Attendees
Classic Cru Dinner Attendees
Women Crossword Constructors 2026
Women Crossword Constructors 2026 - click for a larger image and list of attendees
Will Adresses the ACPT Crowd
Will Adresses the ACPT Crowd
ACPT Birds-Eye Panorama
ACPT Birds-Eye Panorama
A Point Well Taken
A Point Well Taken
Don with Bill Cash - photo by Dylan McShaffrey
Don with Bill Cash - photo by Dylan McShaffrey
Family Bonding in the Scoring Room
Family Bonding in the Scoring Room
Lynn Lempell Accepts the 2026 MERL Award
Lynn Lempell Accepts the 2026 MERL Award
Andrea Carla Michaels, Mike Shenk, Lynn Lempell, Will Shortz, Stanley Newman - All Merl Reagle MEmoRiaL Award Winners
Andrea Carla Michaels, Mike Shenk, Lynn Lempell, Will Shortz, Stanley Newman - All Merl Reagle MEmoRiaL Award Winners
West Coast Buddies
West Coast Buddies

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