Friday’s Puzzle Solved ACROSS
1 Karate match
exchanges 5 Nickname for Chicago’s Ernie Banks 10 Gradually
decrease 14 Chamber
phenomenon 15 Campaign
suspensions 17 Biting
18 Gadgets with small rotary blades
19 Pub nibbles 20 Corrida shout 21 Christmas hymn
start
22 Vent opening? 23 One in a gun
show?
25 Ax wielder, at
times
26 Lover of Euridice,
in a Gluck opera 28 Anaheim stadium
nickname
30 1843 story narrated by a murderer, with “The”
35 Finger in the dike,
so to speak
37 Out until tomorrow 39 Essential nutrient 40 Split for a union 41 Gush 44 Meteorological
line
48 Units for many
staples: Abbr. 49 Blowup sound 51 Bumped into 52 Didn’t make it through committee, as a bill
53 Beyond reason 55 Land in a lake 56 Heavy burdens 57 Wonder Woman
gal pal __ Candy 58 Pompano kin 59 Black-necked
shorebird 60 World power
initials until 1991
DOWN
1 Slow cooker associated with Boston
2 Went down, in
a way
3 Yield sign? 4 Puts down
roots
5 “I’m a doctor, not a bricklayer” doctor
6 King’s domain 7 Worker with
rattan
8 “For the Boys”
org.
9 Advice for the
itchy
10 Port vessel 11 “You __ lucky!” 12 “Fiddlesticks!” 13 Pair of shoes? 16 Ness, for one 23 Was a whiz on
a quiz
24 Can’t stand 27 “Sesame Street”
segment 29 Round up 31 Certain eligibility
rules 32 Ali hooks, at
times
33 “The Name of the
Rose” author 34 Work plans 36 Safety features that have evolved since their inception 38 Spousal
consent
41 Works on pools 42 __ attack 43 Target of a new
vaccine 45 Spender of rials 46 Stimulating nut 47 ’50s headline
event
50 Takes in too
much, for short 52 Spirit of
Notre-Dame 54 “__ my problem”