The Daily Commuter puzzle

ACROSS

1 Pecan or almond 4 MRIs and ultrasounds 9 __ than ideal; not the best 13 “Right away!”

for short 15 Lake boat 16 Hawaiian island 17 Student’s

summons 18 __-miss;

haphazard 19 Pack in tightly 20 Benumbing 22 Take apart 23 Arrive 24 Feminine suffix 26 Blazing 29 Breaks into tiny

pieces 34 Preach 35 Bogus 36 Mauna __ 37 Seldom seen 38 Help by

pushing up 39 Drain problem 40 Yank 41 __ on; have

confidence in 42 Honking birds 43 Sufficient 45 Applies color to

a canvas 46 FedEx rival 47 Autumn 48 Monster 51 Breathtaking 56 Tack 57 Pass out 58 Requirement 60 Cash register 61 Say 62 Fence opening 63 Change for a

five 64 Suspicious 65 __ into; collided

with

DOWN

1 Capture 2 Like garage

sale goods 3 Story 4 Plot craftily 5 Actor Michael 6 Opposed to 7 Lunchtime 8 Title for some police officers 9 Migratory grasshopper 10 Deserve; merit 11 Ocean fish 12 Japanese

wrestling form 14 Soothe;

appease 21 Capitol’s roof 25 Pigpen 26 Aneurysm site,

sometimes 27 Deceit 28 Big 29 Glowed 30 Emcee 31 Actress Burstyn 32 Perch 33 Wise men 35 Sulk 38 Full of hot air 39 Chandelier

hook’s place 41 Piece of china 42 Chutzpah 44 Calms, as

another’s fears 45 Meager 47 Not as coarse 48 “__ bigger and

better things!” 49 Put on weight 50 Make angry 52 Despise 53 Ceremony 54 Close by 55 “__ grip!”; cry to the hysterical 59 Group of Cub

Scouts