The News Herald (Willoughby, OH)
The Daily Commuter puzzle
ACROSS
1 Obtained
4 USPS purchase 9 Con game
13 Put on __; be
hoity-toity 15 More pleasant 16 Songwriter __
Porter
17 Job opening 18 “Goodnight, __”;
U.S. folk song 19 Highway
20 __ to the plate; rose to the occasion 22 Whitney &
Wallach 23 Three-__ sloth 24 Presidential
nickname 26 Church services 29 Carne asada
recipe verb 34 “Ready __, here I
come!”
35 Irritated
36 Bar soap brand 37 As comfortable
__ old shoe 38 Locations 39 Skimpy skirt 40 Lesser-used
conjunction 41 Melodies
42 __ B. DeMille 43 More devious 45 Sheep’s covering 46 Study of plants:
abbr.
47 Beef or pork 48 “Jeremiah __
bullfrog…” 51 Rising
56 Share a border
with
57 Facial hair
58 City in Alaska 60 Get away 61 Oversize
62 Diver Louganis 63 Actress Harper 64 Parent or
grandparent 65 L-P connection
DOWN
1 Propane or
ethylene
2 Most of Manet’s
paintings 3 Horse’s gait 4 Shoots from
hiding 5 Exhausted
6 __ a test; passed
easily
7 List of dishes 8 Readies 9 Window
covering 10 “Fantastic!”
11 Jai __ 12 Pharmacy
orders, for short 14 Cowboy hat 21 Longfellow or
Kilmer
25 eBay offer
26 __ and groans;
complains 27 Malicious
burning 28 Entrapment 29 Linear measure 30 Wood splitters 31 Wonderland
visitor
32 Long shirt 33 Banishment 35 Grape bearer 38 Proper; fitting 39 Conference 41 Fight result, for
short
42 __ in; wearing 44 Lessens 45 Protective piece
over a car wheel 47 Come together 48 Float on the
breeze 49 Qualified
50 Goes after
legally
52 One of many at
SeaWorld
53 Five or king 54 Man’s nickname 55 Special FBI agts. 59 Sense of
self-esteem