The Morning Journal (Lorain, OH)

The Daily Commuter puzzle

- By Jacqueline E. Mathews

ACROSS

1 Most populous island on earth 5 Peru’s capital 9 Use a razor 14 Secondhand 15 Bewildered 16 June 19, 2017 17 Oversleepi­ng pupil’s offense 19 Eliminate errors 20 007, for one 21 Elegant poems 22 __ up; joined forces 23 “Much __ About Nothing” 24 Three feet 26 Being generous 30 Most inquisitiv­e 35 Hawk’s claw 36 Orange peel 38 Barn topper 39 Excessive 40 Family card game 41 Book leaves 42 Enemies 43 “Rome wasn’t built in __” 44 Narrow water passage 45 Arsonist 47 Salt containers 49 Small bills 51 “Cat __ Hot Tin Roof” 52 Voter’s paper 56 Barcelona bull 58 In just a __; very soon 61 Approximat­ely 62 Adviser 64 Putin’s dollar 65 Seep out 66 Minstrel’s guitar 67 Swiped 68 Burial site 69 Hose problem

DOWN

1 Sticks out 2 Letters implying urgency 3 Part of VIP 4 Find a sum 5 Actor Michael 6 Words of understand­ing 7 Unkempt 8 Camera batteries, often 9 Spirited horses 10 Israeli dance 11 West or Sandler 12 Bouquet holder 13 Black-__ peas 18 Classic bottle in a medicine cabinet 22 __ on; trampled 23 Waken 25 Irritates 26 Fill a turkey with dressing 27 Capital of Vietnam 28 Toothed-leaved birch tree 29 Held a __; did not forgive 31 Daughter of Donald Trump 32 Bird of prey 34 Examinatio­ns 37 One __ million; beloved friend 41 Grand & spinet 43 Female relative 46 Baby’s sock 48 Stinging insect 50 Backless seat 53 Border on 54 Gray wolf 55 Rock to sleep 57 Greek liqueur 58 Depressed 59 Smidgen 60 Long journey 62 Police officer

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