The Daily Commuter puzzle

ACROSS

1 Use an ax 5 Domineering 10 Unfair slant 14 Sixty minutes 15 Make amends 16 __ along; move

slowly 17 Perceptive 19 Tubular pasta 20 “__ Piper

picked a...” 21 Bird of prey 23 Smallest twodigit number 24 Recipe direction 26 __ from; in

addition to 28 Endured 31 Singer Franklin 34 As fit __ fiddle 35 Quiet plodding

horse 37 Poison ivy

symptom 40 Buddies 42 Sit on a perch 43 __ up; amass 44 In a __;

instantly 45 Parents and

grandparents 47 TV’s “Days of

__ Lives” 48 Interfere 50 Merited 52 Window

covering 54 French mother 55 Egg producer 56 Narrow boat 60 Blazing 64 Actor Griffith 66 Nonstop 68 Part of the leg 69 No longer on

your plate 70 Staircase piece 71 Corncobs 72 Coast 73 Simple

DOWN

1 Poker token 2 Make sharper 3 Eject; evict 4 Man of the

cloth 5 Word from Scrooge 6 Badger’s cousin 7 Couch 8 Comfy 9 Holler 10 Show __; entertainment industry 11 Ceremony for a new club member 12 Performed 13 Glow 18 Avarice 22 Have dinner 25 Venerated 27 Send a parcel 28 Drinks like Fido 29 Wise __ owl 30 Lizard-like

amphibian 31 Home 32 __ up; rebel 33 Main course 36 __ weevil;

cotton pest 38 Board game 39 Group of cattle 41 Drove fast 46 Plastic wrap 49 Nov.’s follower 51 Turn down 52 Tremble 53 Reddish dye 54 Slightly more

than a yard 57 High cards 58 Ark builder 59 Hold __; save 61 Smidgen 62 Regrets 63 Catch sight of 65 Affirmative 67 Ending for Max

or Joseph