Our hero has been immortalized in a crossword.

The Washington Post has a daily online crossword puzzle . Check out the clue for 64 Across.

I couldn’t be prouder.

Nice!

I was going to post this, but you beat me to it.

He is just a figment of imagination. :slight_smile: Cecil is not real, no amount of wishful thinking can change that. After diligent searching I think he is not a person, but many people. Please don’t hit me.

There is so a Cecil! The Easter Bunny told me so!

Yes Virgina, there is a Cecil Adams.

Same here, but mine was to this site

DAMN YOU!!! DAMN YOU ALL! :wink:

Thanks for the link. I just spent the last two hours completing the rest of the crossword puzzle.

I was about to post this too. It would have been my first OP ever (here, at least). Oh well.

So the answer to 64 across is ANSEL?
Just wondering, but aren’t there a few people on this board who write crosswords for a living, or at least on a regular basis?

Wonder if they might have had a hand in this.

I’m in the biz (crossword editor), but had nothing to do with it, and don’t recognize the constructor’s name.

I’d mock you, if I didn’t cheat on the Ann Bancroft clue.

Sweet.

Abbie Normal, that’s just plain heresy… or is that heresay. :wink: