THEME: PRO SPORTS

ACROSS

1. *MLB pitcher who retired with 321 saves

5. Bean house

8. Babies down under

12. Singes in “La PlanËte des singes”

13. Foolhardy challenge

14. 24-____ gold

15. Horizontal wall beam

16. Land o’ blarney

17. Analyze

18. *Stanley Cup sport

20. Fanatic’s quality

21. Street art

22. Have a bawl

23. Wear out

26. Maliciously satisfied one

30. Poor man’s caviar

31. Send, as in troops

34. Prefix meaning “left”

35. Resoundingly successful

37. Be unwell

38. Give a green light

39. “I’m ____ you!”

40. Rudolph or Hermey, e.g.

42. 1950s’ “I Like ____”

43. Mended by a cobbler

45. *a.k.a. association football

47. Hauling truck

48. Sanrio’s “____ Kitty”

50. Great Depression drifter

52. Most pleasing to the eye

56. Saintly glows

57. Owl’s cry

58. Stringed instrument

59. Like old cracker

60. Prefers

61. *The Browns and Indians play near this lake

62. Hurt a muscle

63. Don’t waste

64. College dwelling

DOWN

1. Epiphany guests

2. *Type of matchup

3. Dry as dust

4. Cause of wheezing

5. “Snorkel” wear

6. Type of window

7. Say it isn’t so

8. *Known for its diamonds

9. Celestial bear

10. Figure of worship

11. Chester White’s home

13. King’s order

14. If you can hum, you can play it!

19. Beat the Joneses

22. Stallone’s nickname

23. Spring holiday honoree

24. *Yankees manager

25. Not rights

26. *Know for its tour

27. Opposite of ecbatic

28. Call forth

29. One of the crew

32. *When athletes get this, they become pros

33. Fleur-de-____

36. *It includes safeties and ends

38. Coral reef island

40. Feline sound

41. Specks in the sea

44. Like change in a pocket

46. Folded like a snake

48. *Popular colloquial sport name

49. Be theatrical

50. Rwanda’s majority

51. Kind of surgeon

52. Cabbage in France

53. EU currency

54. Recipe direction

55. Team homophone

56. Nile viper