11/15/16
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1D
Buster Brown’s canine sidekick
TIGE
2D
Something whiffed
ODOR
3D
Withdraw gradually
WEAN
4D
Cub, e.g.
NATIONAL LEAGUER
5D
Targets of close shaves?
STUBBLES
6D
Some wrap holders
PITAS
7D
First place
EDEN
8D
What many writers write on
DESK
9D
Allow to
LET
10D
Unique feature of Wrigley Field
IVY-COVERED WALLS
11D
Country whose capital is more than 4,500 feet above sea level
NEPAL
12D
Like some humor
DROLL
13D
Burros
ASSES
21D
Stat for Jon Lester
ERA
22D
Cubs’ divisional rivals: Abbr.
STL
26D
Hoopsters’ hoops
RIMS
27D
Familiar sayings
SAWS
28D
Secret plan
PLOT
29D
Modest reply to a compliment
I TRY
30D
Hall-of-Fame sportscaster Harry who regularly led the Wrigley Field crowd in singing “Take Me Out to the Ball Game”
CARAY
31D
Oscar films :: ___ ads
CLIO
34D
Toy block brand
LEGO
36D
What ___ tell you?
DID I
37D
Picnic playwright
INGE
38D
Matures
AGES
40D
PC brand
DELL
41D
Thrilling
ELECTRIC
46D
Kylo ___, Adam Driver’s role in “Star Wars”
REN
48D
Ballpark frank
DOG
49D
Stadium walkways
RAMPS
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
50D
Internet finance firm
E-LOAN
51D
Decide to play for pay
GO PRO
52D
Glimmered
SHONE
55D
Some early PCs
IBMS
56D
Ascend
GO UP
57D
Chicken salad ingredient
MAYO
58D
Boy with a bow and arrow
EROS
59D
Mideast capital supposedly founded by a son of Noah
SANA
61D
Favorite
PET
1A
My Kind of ___ (Chicago Is)
TOWN
5A
Went 90, say
SPED
9A
The former Mrs. McCartney
LINDA
14A
What you may think of
IDEA
15A
Concern for beachcombers
TIDE
16A
Tinker to ___ to Chance (Cubs double play combo)
EVERS
17A
Curse of the Billy ___, Cubs “jinx” that ended in 2016
GOAT
18A
Western tribe
UTES
19A
Things proofreaders look for
TYPOS
20A
Hall-of-Famer known as Mr. Cub
ERNIE BANKS
23A
Racer Yarborough
CALE
24A
Balls
ORBS
25A
Blog annoyances
TROLLS
27A
Backbone-related
SPINAL
30A
The year 254
CCLIV
32A
Opposite of baja
ALTA
33A
Its inaugural flight was from Geneva to Tel Aviv
EL AL
35A
Kind of blitz
MEDIA
39A
2016 award for each Cub
WORLD SERIES RING
42A
Shag or bob
STYLE
43A
English lockup
GAOL
44A
Barely beat
EDGE
45A
Judy Jetson’s kid brother
ELROY
47A
Moves like a whirlpool
EDDIES
49A
Entertain grandly
REGALE
52A
Trash-toting transport
SCOW
53A
Sleep like ___
A LOG
54A
Wrigley Field events since only 1988
NIGHT GAMES
60A
Finish pitching in a lopsided game
MOP UP
62A
Uncouth one
BOOR
63A
Newswoman Logan
LARA
64A
Capital in a Cole Porter song
PAREE
65A
Certain tax-free investment, for short
MUNI
66A
Home to French silk makers
LYON
67A
Bar drink taken in one gulp
SNORT
68A
What many writers write on
SPEC
69A
Cubs slugger with 609 home runs
SOSA