Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols

ACROSS 1 Chaps 5 Measure up 15 “My Country”

author 16 Busy, in a way 17 Stellar

phenomenon 18 Wheel of Fortune

and others 19 Error 20 Oil sources 21 Airport NW of PIT 22 1975-’76 World Series champs, on scoreboards 23 Called, nowadays 24 Not abundant 25 Recording

acronym 27 Piece of Plymouth

pizza? 28 Former National Security Advisor Scowcroft 29 Citizens Bank

Park team 31 Picks up 32 Alley group 33 Barber’s supply 34 Emotional 37 Youthful nickname for the 1950 29-Across 41 Opposite of après 42 Monopoly item 43 ’30s-’40s Kildare

portrayer 44 Canada goose

relative 45 Kind of acid in

red wine 47 Canadian sign

letters 48 Indian address 49 Cleaned up 50 Symbolic dance 51 Jackson 5 song covered by Mariah Carey 53 Sch. whose mascot is Paydirt Pete 54 Canadian asset 55 Town in province

of Padua 56 Some lucky

breaks 57 Slate, briefly DOWN 1 Shooter’s

protection 2 Wipe out 3 Fictional code

name 4 Piece of cake 5 “The Chosen”

author 6 Breaks down 7 Road markings 8 Left, with “off” 11 Oldies syllable 12 Flashlights, across

the pond 13 Court boundary 14 Is in high

dudgeon 23 Support piece 24 Requiring delicate

handling 26 Skiing category 28 “The Human

Comedy” author 30 Big initials in

banking 31 Italian counterpart of the BBC 33 Offended

outburst 35 Blanket 36 Plain-__ 37 Mearth portrayer in “Mork & Mindy” 38 Siberian

metropolis 39 Exhaust 40 Like some curves 42 Causes for

pauses 45 Rwandan ethnic

group 46 Inventeur’s notes 49 Judge 50 Shades 52 Hardly a warm

reaction