American Crossword Puzzle Tournament

48th Annual American Crossword Puzzle Tournament • April 10-12, 2026

STANDINGS

By Ranking | Alphabetical | B to E | C to E | D and E | E | Rookies | Juniors | Fifties | Sixties | Seventies | Seniors | West | Connecticut | New England | NYC | Long Island | Upstate NY | New Jersey | Mid-Atlantic | South | Midwest | Foreign | For Techies | Pairs By Ranking

Connecticut

KEY TO COLUMNS

  1. AGE: J-Junior F-Fifties X-Sixties V-Seventies S-Seniors
  1. SKILL DIVISION: A to E
  1. GEOGRAPHIC [map]: 0-West, 1-Connecticut, 2-Other New England, 3-New York City, 4-Long Island, 5-Westchester/Upstate New York, 6-New Jersey, 7-Other Mid-Atlantic, 8-South, 9-Midwest, N-Foreign
  1. ROOKIE: Rookies shown by an "R"
   A D G R NAME                 PUZ1 PUZ2 PUZ3 PUZ4 PUZ5 PUZ6 PUZ7 TOTAL RANK
 1   A 1   Glen Ryan            1210 1585 1935 1160 1420 1930 2475 11715  27
 2 X B 1   Pete Rimkus          1160 1340 1785 1330 1565 1880 2425 11485  49
 3   B 1   Jamie Edwards        1185 1535 1835 1255 1390 1830 2400 11430  55
 4 F B 1   Doug Goodman         1160 1510 1860 1110 1440 1880 2255 11215  80
 5 X B 1   Leigh Newman         1160 1485 1785 1280 1190 1855 2400 11155  94
 6 F C 1 R John Collins         1135 1435 1735 1255 1440 1755 2000 10755 151
 7 F C 1   Meredith Robinson    1110 1360 1685 1280 1290 1730 2275 10730 154
 8 V B 1   Tom Daily            1135 1410 1760 1230 1190 1830 2130 10685 169
 9   C 1   Mike Ladue           1135 1285 1685 1280 1265 1655 2300 10605 180
10   C 1   Kell Pogue           1160 1240 1540 1280 1390 1755 2155 10520 198
11 F C 1   Samantha Aldred      1135 1310 1660 1255 1265 1580 2300 10505 201
12 V B 1   Dave Eckert          1135 1435 1735 1255  890 1805 2250 10505 203
13 X C 1   Chris Hoelck         1110 1335 1635 1205 1315 1730 2125 10455 213
14 V B 1   Erhard Konerding      940 1335 1660 1230 1340 1755 2175 10435 216
15 X B 1   John Carberry        1110 1435 1565 1255 1115 1560 2275 10315 233
16 X C 1   Jeanne Breen         1110 1335 1660 1230  910 1730 2200 10175 263
17 F C 1   Samantha Walsh       1110 1040 1685 1230 1140 1705 2225 10135 266
18 X C 1   Amanda Hompe         1110 1210 1585 1035 1265 1705 2200 10110 274
19 X D 1   Michael Amrein       1085 1080 1635 1205 1140 1705 2175 10025 285
20   D 1   Matthew Goldenberg   1110 1160 1610 1205 1215 1385 2175  9860 315
21   E 1   Ben Smith            1135 1285 1515 1305  840 1755 1985  9820 323
22   C 1   Robert Said          1110 1090 1260 1205 1215 1655 2250  9785 329
23 X C 1   Jill Sitkin          1110  980 1735 1255  750 1755 2100  9685 346
24 J C 1 R Joey Tebben          1085 1260 1585 1230  870 1460 2175  9665 350
25   D 1   Lucas Walker         1110 1185 1380 1035  800 1655 2200  9365 403
26   D 1   Matthew Leal         1085 1185 1415 1155  840 1435 2225  9340 407
27 F D 1   Jim Grady             865 1285 1610 1180  630 1390 2255  9215 429
28   D 1   Jeb Balise           1110 1235 1240 1230  540 1580 2175  9110 450
29   C 1   Hannah Mendlowitz    1135  840 1330 1230  850 1485 2225  9095 455
30 V C 1   Denise Ann Terry      845 1310 1455 1205  700 1655 1880  9050 465
31 F D 1   Jonathan French      1085  880 1460 1205  730 1580 2075  9015 474
32 V D 1   Cathy Sacks          1085  930 1560 1130  750 1655 1855  8965 480
33 F D 1   Caroline Hand Romita 1135 1110 1130 1230  600 1605 2150  8960 481
34   C 1   Judy Wilkins         1085  920 1485 1205  630 1530 2025  8880 493
35 X D 1   Jeffrey O'Donnell     805 1210 1485 1180  560 1605 2025  8870 496
36 F D 1   Cecillia Chu          915  910 1585 1230  690 1655 1870  8855 502
37 V D 1   Allen Jackson        1060  995 1535 1155  480 1605 2000  8830 507
38   D 1   Alyssa Drexler       1085  930 1370 1230  820 1435 1930  8800 510
39 F C 1 R Jess Collins         1110 1160 1465 1255  550 1260 1975  8775 513
40 F D 1   Gerald McCaffrey      915  880 1535 1205  530 1605 2075  8745 518
41 X D 1   Steven Drexler       1085 1135 1610 1205  470 1385 1845  8735 520
42   E 1   Kelly McInnis        1085  940 1510 1180  700 1200 2075  8690 525
43   E 1   Jonathan Scabich     1035  910 1460 1205  770 1310 1980  8670 533
44   E 1   Kate Tomasino        1110  840 1220 1230  600 1485 2175  8660 536
45   C 1 R Brad Lively          1085  900 1410 1205  500 1430 2125  8655 538
46   E 1   Deborah Beams        1085  900 1535 1180  420 1480 2050  8650 539
47 X D 1   Ryan Collison        1110  870 1410 1230  660 1655 1705  8640 544
48 V E 1   Alan Kittel           865  930 1510 1180  460 1655 1875  8475 571
49 F D 1   Malcolm Dickinson    1110  900 1440 1205  600 1250 1955  8460 574
50 V C 1   Bill Cash            1010  955 1435 1130  870 1335 1630  8365 588
51   E 1   Scott Witthuhn       1085 1135 1240 1155  460 1145 1855  8075 620
52 F E 1   Chris Whelan         1060  740 1240 1205  510 1335 1950  8040 624
53 F D 1   Brian MacDonald       910  920 1140  930  900 1090 1975  7865 640
54   E 1   Rachel Berg          1060  850 1110  985  380 1355 2050  7790 649
55 X E 1   Andrea Aaron          985  730 1165 1155  350 1580 1475  7440 673
56 V E 1   Marilyn Wolpin        840  670 1435 1180  350 1530 1430  7435 674
57 V D 1   Martin Kivell         710  810 1535 1105  210 1260 1570  7200 690
58 V E 1   Catherine Townsend   1035  660 1050 1155  330 1330 1390  6950 711
59 X E 1   Diane Griffith        890  740 1050  985  410 1140 1730  6945 712
60 F D 1   Ed Reis              1085 1285 1510 1230  420 1410       6940 714
61 V C 1 R Gene Leganza         1035  760 1340 1180  540 1555       6410 740
62 S E 1   Elena Abrahams        720  690  960 1030  380  990 1170  5940 754
63 X C 1 R Daniel Aaron          690  480  650 1055  290  700 1400  5265 769
64   E 1   Ron Wilkins           710  540  650  690   70  920  870  4450 781
65   E 1   Will Pfadenhauer     1035  610                     1555  3200 791

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