The Morning Journal (Lorain, OH)
The Daily Commuter puzzle
ACROSS
1 Weather forecast 4 __ crow flies; in a
straight line 9 __-boiled; like a
3-minute egg 13 Prickly seed case 14 Overindulge, as
a child 15 Untainted
16 “Now __ me
down to sleep…” 17 Not likely to
stumble
19 __ Rather 20 Takes on
employees 21 Expenses 22 Shininess
24 File drawer,
perhaps 25 Grapefruitflavored soft drink 27 Rump __; cuts of
beef
30 Go __ a limb 31 Hold sway 33 Stylish; trendy 35 Containing little
fat
36 Loses hair 37 Maitre d’s offering 38 Final bill 39 Comedian Kovacs 40 Toils
41 __ de corps;
group morale 43 Break in a kid’s
school day 44 Street, to a
Frenchman
45 Sri __
46 Undress 49 Publicity __; attention-seeking act
51 Waitress at Mel’s
Diner 54 Rehearsing 56 Worry; fret 57 Pig’s remark 58 Hope or Jessica 59 __ over; faint 60 Clothing
61 Go into
62 Peeve
DOWN
1 Luau
entertainment 2 Reddish apes 3 Attempt 4 Lend a hand to 5 “I’ve got __ that jingle jangle jingle…”
6 __ off; left
suddenly 7 Rushes
8 One of Santa’s
helpers 9 Parodies 10 Pitcher’s delights 11 Guitar ridge 12 Allen & Danson 13 eBay offer 18 Body of water 20 Brass instrument 23 Jungle animal 24 Boxer & basenji 25 Auctioneer’s cry 26 Line of people 27 Carousel or
Ferris wheel 28 From that time
onward
29 Goes under 31 __ and rave;
carry on 32 Inventor
Whitney
34 Face, slangily 36 Soft cheese 37 Make fun of 39 Burst forth
40 __ away; left 42 Pierces slightly
with a pin 43 Forest officer 45 Sudden forward
rush
46 Catch sight of 47 The Bee Gees,
for one 48 __ out; pealed 49 CT or MRI 50 Slight coloring 52 Onion’s cousin 53 Wise as an __ 55 Suffix for project
or infant
56 __ mask; winter knit face protector