Angela Wexler
Barney Northrup
Barney Northrup, the man who signed the letters, to schedule appointments to sell apartments. He has a black mustache and buck teeth. But Ellen Raskin tells us that he doesn't exist!
Berthe Erica Crow
Bertha Erica Crow, the maid for Sunset Towers. She has a rigid face and faded hair. She is the answer to the Westing Game.
Doug Hoo
Doug Hoo, a senoir in high school, is the son of James Shin Hoo, the owner of Shin Hoo's Restaurant. He is a lazy teenager. He is also the champion mile runner.
Dr. Jake Wexler
Dr. Jake Wexler, the current husband of Grace Wexler. Jake is not thrilled with the Wexler's new apartment.
Flora Baumbach
Flora Baumbach is a wedding dress fitter. She had one daughter named Rosaline but she died when she was 19. Flora helped Violet Westing with her wedding dress. She is paired with Turtle Wexler. He new nickname is Baba because of bombs going off.
Dr. Denton Deere
Dr. Denton Deere, the soon husband of Angela Wexler is a handsome doctor. Being a busy doctor, he is always rushing to get to places.
James Shin Hoo
James Shin Hoo, the not so happy father of Doug Hoo. He owns Shin Hoo's Restaurant. He is currently not happy about his restaurant being unsuccessful.
Otis Amber
Otis Amber, a 62 year old delivery man. He delivered 16 letters from E.J. Plum inviting 16 people to Sam Westing's will reading.
Chris Theodorakis
Chris Theodorakis is the brother of Theo. He is a 15 year old boy. He has trouble speaking because of his disability. He is very smart but can't show what he knows. Dr. Denton Deere gets him his medications.
Grace Windsor Wexler
Grace Wexler is the mom of Turtle Wexler and Angela Wexler. She is also married to Jake Wexler. She is gullable and smokes a lot.
Judge J.J. Ford
Judge J.J. Ford is the first black judge in Michigan. She is the first female judge in Michigan as well. She is still in doubt that Sam Westing was murdered.
Sam Westing
Sam Westing is the owner of The Westing Mansion and Westing Paper Products. His house is worth over 200 million dollars. He was supposedly murdered in his house. When he was murdered he was 65 years old. He loved to dress up on the 4th of July. He was a disguise master which could mean something about the book. He was also a chess master. He has 3 other identities: Sandy McSoutherns, Julian R. Eastman, and Barney Northrup.
Sandy McSoutherns
Sandy McSoutherns is actually Sam Westing in disguise! He was paired with Judge J.J. Ford. He also made great friends with Turtle Wexler. He died of a heart attack late in the book.
Sydelle Pulaski
Sydelle Pulaski is a shy secretary. She walks on crutches to get attention. She was paired with Angela. She had notes of the will that everyone wanted from her.
Theo Theodorakis
Theo Theodorakis is the brother of Chris Theodorakis. He loves chemistry and chess. He is a high school senior.
Turtle Wexler
Turtle Wexler is a middle school girl with braids. She is smart and savy. She also is the sister of Angela. Finally, she enjoys kicking people in the shins.