The Mercury News

The Daily Commuter

- Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 3/13/21

ACROSS

1 Chef salad

ingredient 4 Helpers

9 __-ran; one who

didn’t win

13 Isn’t __ of;

dislikes 15 Two-colored

ermine

16 Jimmy __;

sausage brand 17 Equipment 18 Opposite of

wordy

19 Actress

Seymour 20 Deadlock 22 Bettor’s

concern

23 Major conflicts 24 Greek letter 26 Moral standards 29 Quieted

completely 34 Seawater 35 Burrowing

animals

36 Ring around the

collar

37 Tennis great

Björn

38 Cries hard

39 Sea swallow 40 First wife 41 Evans &

Robertson 42 Nobel-winning

physicist Marie 43 Abandoned 45 Felt pen

46 Bit of soot 47 19th-century U.S.

president 48 Cemetery unit 51 Opposing

authority

56 Easy gait 57 Propelled a boat 58 Uttered

60 Bowl __;

flabbergas­t 61 Courageous 62 Home abuzz with

activity

63 Say it isn’t so 64 Concluded 65 Director Spike

DOWN

1 H’s forerunner­s 2 Leaves

3 Small fly

4 Fall flowers 5 Objects

6 TV’s “__ the

Explorer” 7 Compass

direction

8 Church toppers 9 Border on 10 Pencil’s core 11 Make wood

smooth

12 Dollar bills 14 Illustrati­on 21 Frilly trim

25 “__ a Rebel”;

1960s song 26 Receded 27 Hidden treasure 28 Brings on board 29 Planted 30 Problems 31 Department store

employee 32 Uncanny

33 Small restaurant 35 He 38 Evening-at-home

attire 39 Language heard

in Ankara

41 Rx writers

42 __ for; summon 44 Café

45 Shaped

47 Irritate 48 Trudge

49 Reason to wed 50 Dentist’s directive 52 Make money 53 Pitt, for one 54 Hammerer’s

target

55 __ up; quit 59 Shameful grade

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