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NY Times, Tue, Nov 15, 2016 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. "My Kind of ___ (Chicago Is)"
  2. 5. Went 90, say
  3. 9. The former Mrs. McCartney
  4. 14. What you may think of
  5. 15. Concern for beachcombers
  6. 16. Tinker to ___ to Chance (Cubs double play combo)
  7. 17. Curse of the Billy ___, Cubs "jinx" that ended in 2016
  8. 18. Western tribe
  9. 19. Things proofreaders look for
  10. 20. Hall-of-Famer known as Mr. Cub
  11. 23. Racer Yarborough
  12. 24. Balls
  13. 25. Blog annoyances
  14. 27. Backbone-related
  15. 30. The year 254
  16. 32. Opposite of baja
  17. 33. Its inaugural flight was from Geneva to Tel Aviv
  18. 35. Kind of blitz
  19. 39. 2016 award for each Cub
  20. 42. Shag or bob
  21. 43. English lockup
  22. 44. Barely beat
  23. 45. Judy Jetson's kid brother
  24. 47. Moves like a whirlpool
  25. 49. Entertain grandly
  26. 52. Trash-toting transport
  27. 53. Sleep like ___
  28. 54. Wrigley Field events since only 1988
  29. 60. Finish pitching in a lopsided game
  30. 62. Uncouth one
  31. 63. Newswoman Logan
  32. 64. Capital in a Cole Porter song
  33. 65. Certain tax-free investment, for short
  34. 66. Home to French silk makers
  35. 67. Bar drink taken in one gulp
  36. 68. What many writers write on
  37. 69. Cubs slugger with 609 home runs

Down

  1. 1. Buster Brown's canine sidekick
  2. 2. Something whiffed
  3. 3. Withdraw gradually
  4. 4. Cub, e.g.
  5. 5. Targets of close shaves?
  6. 6. Some wrap holders
  7. 7. First place
  8. 8. What many writers write on
  9. 9. Allow to
  10. 10. Unique feature of Wrigley Field
  11. 11. Country whose capital is more than 4,500 feet above sea level
  12. 12. Like some humor
  13. 13. Burros
  14. 21. Stat for Jon Lester
  15. 22. Cubs' divisional rivals: Abbr.
  16. 26. Hoopsters' hoops
  17. 27. Familiar sayings
  18. 28. Secret plan
  19. 29. Modest reply to a compliment
  20. 30. ENTER CLUE
  21. 31. Oscar : films :: ___ : ads
  22. 34. Toy block brand
  23. 36. "What ___ tell you?"
  24. 37. "Picnic" playwright
  25. 38. Matures
  26. 40. PC brand
  27. 41. Thrilling
  28. 46. Kylo ___, Adam Driver's role in "Star Wars"
  29. 48. Ballpark frank
  30. 49. Stadium walkways
  31. 50. Internet finance firm
  32. 51. Decide to play for pay
  33. 52. Glimmered
  34. 55. Some early PCs
  35. 56. Ascend
  36. 57. Chicken salad ingredient
  37. 58. Boy with a bow and arrow
  38. 59. Mideast capital supposedly founded by a son of Noah
  39. 61. Favorite

This puzzle was published on Tuesday, Nov 15, 2016 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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