The Daily Commuter puzzle

ACROSS 1 Bothersome person 5 Illegal way to make money 9 Oscar hopeful 14 Sworn promise 15 __ to; awoke

after surgery 16 Burial site 17 Devout 19 Remained

optimistic 20 Underhanded 21 Observes 22 __ off; subsides

gradually 23 Suffix for decor

or fabric 24 All __; listening 26 Infuriates 30 Hates 35 Tidbit on a

relish tray 36 Trick 38 Calcutta dress 39 State one’s

right to 40 Cleaning cloth 41 Banana __; ice

cream treat 42 Griffey Sr. and

Griffey Jr. 43 In this place 44 Babble 45 Smiled

derisively 47 Long steps 49 Vane direction 51 Gobble up 52 Writing

instrument 56 Call it __; quit

and go home 58 Play on words 61 Body of water 62 Goblets & such 64 Tremble 65 Seep out 66 Curry and

Cusack 67 Lugged 68 Small bills 69 Take a nap DOWN 1 Soft drinks 2 Actor Holliman 3 Remain 4 Your, biblically 5 Window covering 6 Eatery 7 Make laugh 8 Singer Tormé 9 Shocked 10 Cut short 11 Record 12 Take __;

assume control 13 Cincinnati team 18 High regard 22 Large dinosaur,

for short 23 Give counsel to 25 Old sayings 26 Ridicules 27 Actor Tim __ 28 TV’s __ Sawyer 29 Grates cheese 31 __ de corps;

camaraderie 32 Dinner course 33 Like a cliché 34 Web surfer’s

stops 37 Crew member 41 Aerosols 43 Make well 46 __ in; brought

under control 48 Joshes with 50 Vulture’s claw 52 Pillar 53 Resound 54 __ as a pin 55 Birthday party

dessert 57 In a __;

stunned 58 Window glass 59 Fancy vases 60 Cozy home 62 Sticky stuff 63 Major conflict