Recently departed creator of beloved characters whose stories often intersect, like 33A33ATitle characters in 1955[---------------] and 14D14DTitle characters in 1954[-------------]
30A
Colloquial phrase that may be followed by a raise
31A
Platform for Apples
33A
Title characters in 1955
38A
Pols Hutchinson or Bushnell
39A
What ended in an inferno on July 12, 1979 at Comiskey Park
40A
Some sovereign debt
45A
Indignant rhetorical question
46A
Sufficient, as a facsimile
50A
Flay (and what is flayed)
54A
Rocked the mic
55A
Some allergies and employees
57A
Castro’s Cuban of choice
58A
Park Muir championed
59A
Of a nasal cavity
60A
Wobble
Down
1D
Junior Chargers drafted before he became a senior
2D
Sheriff of Nottingham’s poorbox plunder, in the Disney version
3D
Proxies
4D
Two moons’ position vis-a-vis My Hammy, per Denny’s
5D
Ending for Kevin Cost
6D
Chew
7D
Moorish kettledrum
8D
Dick enshrined in Springfield
9D
Mob rule
10D
Wreaked havoc upon
11D
Matron goddess of Ireland
13D
Sequence leading to Fridays
14D
Title characters in 1954
16D
Salt in Sète
21D
Top of the masthead, initially
23D
Publicly exposed and shamed on social media, with on
24D
Mexican Trilogy first
25D
House and company in Austria’s capital
26D
Archaic night before
27D
"Crying Game" actor Stephen
28D
Silent star de Putti
29D
Short, familiar closing
30D
Iwo Jima flag-raiser Hayes
32D
Agency giving out digits to all Americans
34D
“...For Idiots” genre
35D
Not to be confused with NKOTB
36D
Logical start
37D
Geologic time equal to one billion years
41D
Gradually accustom to
42D
Life in one cell
43D
Shore shoe
44D
She’s Ms. Mia Wallace
46D
To the left of center, perhaps
47D
Comic Philips and others
48D
Former Taoiseach Varadkar
49D
Daybreak direction
50D
A portion
51D
Close community connection
52D
“All set, thanks. Grabbed a bite on the way here.”