The Mercury News

The Daily Commuter

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ACROSS

1 “The buck

stops __”

5 Isle of __; resort

near Naples 10 Take a __ at; try 14 __ Brothers;

1950s quartet 15 Frenchman’s love 16 Hollow cylinder 17 Tells tall tales 18 Open to attack 20 “The __ Gray

Mare”

21 Shine’s partner,

in phrase

22 Actor Buddy 23 Come together 25 Actor Kilmer 26 Appease

28 Not roundabout 31 Fully alert 32 Arctic floaters 34 Corn unit

36 Head,

humorously 37 Actress Sally 38 Tasty cheese served with crackers 39 “Roses __ red,

violets…” 40 Blacksmith’s

furnace

41 Recipe verb 42 Albert and Van

Halen

44 Is skeptical about 45 McMahon &

Marinaro 46 Check recipient 47 Social blunder 50 Male offspring 51 Dieter’s concern:

abbr. 54 Starry-eyed 57 Movable window

shutter part 58 Work the land 59 Extinguish a fire 60 Graceful dance 61 Actress Daly 62 Possessed 63 Acting award

DOWN

1 Ring of light 2 Actor Jannings 3 Taught to think

differentl­y 4 Curvy road 5 Molar hole

6 Make laugh 7 Ship’s mast 8 Declare one’s

candidacy 9 Hothead’s

problem 10 Unchanging 11 Hot __; Jacuzzis 12 __-bodied; robust 13 “…I’ve __ to the mountainto­p…” (MLK) 19 Backsides 21 Abundant 24 Athletic shoe

brand 25 Competed 26 Piggyback ride

giver, often

27 In the know

28 __ out; distribute 29 Part of the brain 30 Contaminat­e 32 Evergreens 33 Piece of chicken 35 Communists 37 Enemies 38 Depressed

40 __ Castro 41 Eton students 43 Malign; vilify 44 Waltzed 46 Coolness under

pressure 47 Present

48 “__ late and a

dollar short” 49 Non-flowering

plant 50 Astonish 52 Soothing

ointment 53 Here to __;

permanent 55 “Do as I say, not

as __”

56 Piglet’s ma 57 “Murder, __

Wrote”

 ?? Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews ??
Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews

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