The Daily Commuter puzzle

ACROSS

1 __ for the course; normal 4 Chess pieces 9 Cabbage concoction 13 Midterm or final 15 Give __; care 16 Chicken of the Sea product 17 Lima’s location 18 Enterprise __-Car; Hertz rival 19 Magnet material 20 Splits up 22 Bank teller’s call 23 Walk with heavy steps 24 Battle-ax 26 Agree to take 29 Shears 34 Thick drinks 35 African nation 36 Mediocre grade 37 Major leaguers 38 Human __; person 39 MRI or CT 40 French article 41 Framed pieces of glass 42 Prolonged quarrels 43 Item in a makeup kit 45 Like heavy sandpaper 46 Time __ again; repeatedly 47 Short-necked duck 48 Boston __ chowder 51 Attractive 56 Jumping __; playground activity 57 Mealtimes 58 One of Columbus’ ships 60 __ house; realtor’s event 61 Lariat’s loop 62 Annoying insect 63 Nuisance 64 City in the south of France 65 Have debts

DOWN

1 Energy 2 Lumberjack tools 3 Unusual 4 Colorful tropical bird 5 __ of time; early 6 Refuses to 7 Jot down 8 Stockpiling 9 Hurts like an injection does 10 Draw; attract 11 As strong as __ 12 Have a yen for 14 Kermit & Miss Piggy 21 Mont Blanc’s range 25 As cute __ button 26 More than adequate 27 Mariah or Drew 28 Glenn or Eric 29 More bashful 30 Tin containers 31 Take place 32 __ the riot act to; berates 33 In a __; sort of 35 Kelly or Autry 38 Kerchief 39 Closing tightly 41 Brooch 42 Barn baby 44 Bemoan; deplore 45 Discontinues 47 Past, present or future 48 Cut short 49 Easy gait 50 Makes fun of 52 Impoverished 53 Swimming spot 54 Spanish child 55 Chew like a beaver 59 Consumed

Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 1/18/20