The Daily Commuter puzzle

ACROSS

1 __ in; wearing 5 Aerosol 10 First, neutral or reverse 14 Storyʼs main character 15 Nom de __; pen name 16 Marathon 17 __ away at; erodes 18 Signed up 20 6/12/20: abbr. 21 Caspian & Caribbean 22 __ over; delivers 23 Dogʼs bane 25 “Heʼs got the whole world in __…” 26 Protective plate 28 Tendons 31 Skin-numbing injection 32 Mistaken 34“IfI __ a Hammer” 36 Enthusiastic 37 Short pleasure trip 38 Acceptable 39 “Cry __ River” 40 Out of __; irritable 41 Personal strength 42 Camelsʼ smaller cousins 44 Basement 45 Prohibit 46 Like an area sheltered from the sun 47 Typo 50 Oneʼs equal 51 Wicked 54 Hairstylist 57 Scrabble piece 58 Dobbinʼs home 59 Motif 60 Common metal 61 Ran fast 62 Actress Spacek 63 Nervous

DOWN

1 Cook 2 TV producer Norman 3 Fake; imitation 4 Two in Tijuana 5 Bedcover 6 “Guilty” & “Not guilty” 7 Carpets 8 “What Kind of Fool __?” 9 Simple reply 10 Thick oil 11 Deserve 12 __ a test; got 100% 13 Ruby & burgundy 19 Object 21 Exchange for cash 24 __ the way; pioneer 25 Helpful clue 26 Close angrily 27 Hut 28 Family members 29 Helicopter 30 Yuletide visitor 32 Armed conflicts 33 Track made by wheels 35 Forest animal 37 Rivers or Collins 38 Make a crease 40 Intelligent 41 Terror 43 Be plentiful 44 21st-century vice president 46 Bursting at the __; overfull 47 Flows back 48 Gather crops 49 Seldom seen 50 Bakery items 52 As easy as falling off __ 53 Opposite of admit 55 “__ a Long Way to Tipperary” 56 Letter after phi 57 Even score

Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 6/13/20