Damage control

by Roger Gabrielson

         
         
       
         
     
           
         
       
         
         
           
                                           

A.   Most tattered

B.   Salad vegetable

C.   Jazz tune named for Charlie "Bird" Parker

D.   Nocturnal money giver (2)

E.   Something you`ll probably be in for the rest ol
your life (2, hyph.)

F.   Study of hearing

G.   Handicap

H.   Upstart

I.   Likely to induce hunger

J.   Part of the repertoire of most military bands (2)

K.   Suspiciously attractive (5)

L.   Vegetarian

M.   Gradual development

N.   Brat

O.   Hang around too long

P.   Attention getter (hyph.)

Q.   Warning sign (2)

R.   Distorting mirror site

S.   Large sailing ship

T.   Like some military housing (hyph.)

U.   In a tautological manner

V.   Song celebrating a midwestern city from the movie
"Mother Wore Tights" (2)