THE DAILY COMMUTER PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 Slimy garden

pest

5 Cabbage dish 9 Kill flies

13 Makes sharp 15 Wailea Beach’s

island

16 Foot part

17 First phase 18 Provoke

20 “Old

MacDonald” verse ending 21 “20/20” network 23 Slip away, as

time

24 Press a mouse

button

26 Calf’s place 27 Crony

29 Calm

32 Usurer’s offerings 33 Wet

35 Bullring shout 37 Diminishes 38 Young animals 39 Canine command 40 Have poor health 41 Destroy slowly 42 Multi-room

booking 43 Would be lost

without 45 Paprika &

cumin

46 __ Internet; by means of the Web

47 Specialty

48 Like a no-nonsense teacher 51 Lincoln, for short 52 Commercials 55 Down-to-earth 58 __ macaroni; mac-and-cheese pasta

60 Family tree

member

61 “My mistake!” 62 Spicy sauce 63 NBA team 64 Short letter 65 “Pussycat, Pussycat, where have you __?…” 1 Clog or loafer 2 Actress Anderson 3 Not at all

friendly

4 “__ whiz!”

5 Slap

6 Fail to keep up 7 Part of summer:

abbr.

8 Like modern

electronic devices 9 Ben or Fred 10 Coat or shawl 11 Doesn’t just sit

there

12 “My Country,

‘Tis of __” 14 Laundry

problems

19 On the ball

22 A-E connection 25 Camera’s eye 27 Bug that hops 28 Batman’s sidekick 29 Location

30 Hard to miss 31 Thrill

33 Frame of mind 34 Obsolete 36 Where to

find pupils 38 Genesis

event 39 Formal attire 41 Official decree 42 Binges

44 Gets rid of a

tenant

45 Bawl

47 True or __ test

48 Stretch across 49 Faithful; loyal 50 Diatribe 53 Prescribed

amount 54 Graceful

waterbird 56 Pigeon’s cry 57 Tenement

bldg. unit

59 Sci. classroom, at

times