Neil Singer's Virtual Cast

The crossword world has spoken--we miss Neil Singer and demand that he get well soon! You will see that the signers of Neil's virtual cast include:

• Will Shortz, editor of the New York Times Crossword and tournament director
• Fred Piscop, Frank Longo, Byron Walden, and Rich Silvestri, all distinguished crossword constructors
• Tyler Hinman, Trip Payne, and Jon Delfin, current and past ACPT champions
• Susan Hoffman (27th this year) and Amy Reynaldo (13th this year), super-fast solvers and my daily competitors on the NY Times crossword online (Hoffmanspa and Areynaldo are their screen names)
• The heroic crowd in my section this year, Tom, Trey, Mark, Craig, and Rita