The Morning Journal (Lorain, OH)

The Daily Commuter puzzle

- By Jacqueline E. Mathews

ACROSS

1 Joke around 5 BBQ attachment 9 Walk wearily 13 “Sesame Street”

character 15 Game similar to

lotto

16 “The __ Ranger” 17 In __ of;

notwithsta­nding 18 Poverty

20 Keep an __ on;

watch

21 Police officer 23 Accounting book 24 Parts of speech 26 Hang limply 27 Ripen

29 Woods 32 Haywire

33 Tiny weights 35 White __; Maryland’s state tree

37 One of seven

deadly sins 38 Mailman’s beat 39 Ponder

40 Suffix for solo or

ideal

41 Melodies 42 Actress Estelle 43 Grand home &

the land around it 45 Shoves 46 Mendes or

Longoria

47 Greet the day 48 TV’s “Hill __

Blues”

51 __ off; doze 52 Winnebagos &

others, for short 55 Passing quickly 58 Kovacs or Els 60 Shoots carefully 61 Catches 62 Strainer 63 Pinkish-colored 64 Hair color 65 Two-cup items

DOWN

1 Ferrer or

Feliciano 2 Spot

3 Lab workers 4 Body art, for

short

5 Omits

6 Animal enclosure 7 “The Hoosier

State”: abbr. 8 Arduous 9 Promise 10 Lengthy

11 __ in a blue

moon

12 Forest animal 14 Happens again 19 Shift __; change

abruptly

22 In __ ear and out

the other 25 Remove from

power

27 African nation 28 Entertain 29 Singer/pianist

Domino

30 Civil War

Confederat­e 31 1 of the 5 senses 33 No longer here 34 Floor covering 36 Islets off Florida 38 Turning

39 Difficult situation 41 Rescues 42 Leads; escorts 44 Very small 45 Paid athlete 47 On edge 48 Celebrity 49 Small musical

group

50 NFL team

53 “__ Las Vegas”;

Elvis movie 54 Chocolate candy

store

56 Hearing organ 57 Org. for Nuggets

& Pistons 59 Tease

 ?? Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews ?? 5/5/21
Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 5/5/21

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