The Mercury News Weekend

The Daily Commuter

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1 Dick & Jane’s dog 5 Rise dramatical­ly 9 Gobbles up 13 Traditiona­l Sioux home 15 Arrived 16 Tight hold 17 Game venue 18 Noted Greek philosophe­r 20 Skedaddle 21 Light of day 23 Self-confident 24 Wet 26 Koch & Harris 27 Horse’s halter 29 Mischief-makers 32 Jackson or Travis 33 Funny and clever 35 “A Nightmare on __ Street” 37 Finds a sum 38 One of the planets 39 Düsseldorf woman 40 Pass on 41 Kawasaki’s location 42 Draw in; lure 43 Most peculiar 45 Speak highly of 46 Head topper 47 Pillages; plunders 48 Country singer Womack 51 Unnecessar­y flurry 52 Sharp tool 55 Supervisor­s 58 Sales tag info 60 Per __; daily wage 61 Gullible fools 62 Squirreled away 63 Lioness in “Born Free” 64 Japanese wrestling form 65 Make a __ of; botch

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1 Constellat­ion member 2 Neighbor of Bolivia 3 Receptive to new ideas 4 Part of a royal flush 5 Meager 6 Rower’s item 7 French friend 8 Holds in high esteem 9 Diva’s problem 10 Painting, sculpturin­g, etc. 11 Rummikub piece 12 Ran fast 14 In an effortless way 19 At the present time 22 __ up; spend all of 25 Track bettor’s concern 27 Paper fastener 28 Dashboard device 29 Astonish 30 Unwilling to say “No” to 31 Hits with a open hand 33 Bawled 34 Jim Croce’s “Time __ Bottle” 36 TV remote button 38 Immensity 39 Heroic deed 41 Dungarees 42 Girl Scout groups 44 TV’s “__ & Greg” 45 Group of whales 47 Cowboy’s need 48 Ore deposit 49 Wicked 50 Very wide shoes 53 Large clubs 54 Ties the knot 56 __ de cologne 57 Record speed letters 59 Male animal

 ?? Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews ?? 1/22/21
Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 1/22/21

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