The Mercury News Weekend

The Daily Commuter

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ACROSS

1 Can cover

4 Too heavy 9 Bridge crosser’s

fee

13 __ for oneself; go

it alone 14 Advertisin­g

handout

15 “The Big One,”

to vets

16 Mantilla fabric 17 Short sleep 19 Family card game 20 “__ in Toyland” 21 Beginning 22 Dawns, for short 24 Furry friend

25 __ in on; visited

unannounce­d 27 Most uncouth 30 Creek

31 Yellow Brick &

others

33 Leave the single

life

35 Claim against

property 36 Picture cards 37 Man’s nickname 38 “Thanks a __!” 39 Soupy of old TV 40 Beauty shop 41 Get comfy 43 Measly

44 Soil loosener 45 Hunter’s weapon 46 Garden pest 49 Put on, as a play 51 Stadium cheer 54 Feeling sorry

about 56 Favoritism 57 Long journey 58 Sidestep 59 Premed class 60 __ to; increases 61 Miles per hour 62 British cars

DOWN

1 Slender 2 Unfinished

3 Ike’s initials

4 __ on;

intermitte­ntly 5 Drops of paint 6 Charlotte Brontë’s

“Jane __” 7 Beautician’s

offerings

8 Suffix for green

or cream 9 Sudden stab of

pain

10 __ up; admits

guilt

11 Be fond of 12 Shopper’s paper 13 Reason to take

NyQuil

18 Tiger, for one 20 Writer __ Harte 23 Dentist’s directive 24 Clothing 25 Aspirin or Advil 26 __ rings; fastfood side 27 Tattered cloths 28 Way too hot

outside

29 Singing voice 31 Aggravate

32 __ of these days;

eventually 34 Refuse to admit 36 Curly cabbage 37 Brazen boldness 39 Walked off with

40 Ump’s cry 42 Disregards one’s

duty

43 __ out; binged 45 __ Rover; luxury

SUV

46 Young lady of

Spain: abbr. 47 Geek 48 Matured

49 Red street sign 50 Wave movement 52 Small batteries 53 FDR’s successor 55 Steelers’ goals,

for short

56 Word from chef

Emeril

 ?? Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews ?? 1/15/21
Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 1/15/21

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