The News Herald (Willoughby, OH)
The Daily Commuter puzzle
By Jacqueline E. Mathews
ACROSS
1 __-Jo; late
Olympic runner 4 Deadly snake 9 Pump or sneaker 13 Make an error 15 Took the wheel 16 Small horse 17 Fogginess 18 Minstrelsʼ guitars 19 Bridal veil fabric 20 Cheerfulness 22 Wood splitters 23 Bathroom
features
24 __ Cruces, NM 26 Plant pests 29 Abundance 34 South American
nation 35 Self-assurance 36 Command to Fido 37 Open-topped
carryall
38 Beard wearers 39 Nae sayer 40 Family card game 41 Novelist Verne 42 End of life 43 Sings or dances 45 Like laryngitis
sufferers 46 Primary color 47 Studentʼs
summons
48 Sing alone 51 Adorn
56 Kiln
57 Cosmetic kit item 58 Early boatbuilder 60 __ off; repel 61 Burstyn or
Pompeo 62 Opening in a
fence
63 Fine __; painting,
music, etc. 64 Sums owed 65 Animal enclosure
DOWN
1 E-I connection 2 Rich soil
3 Seep out 4 Speaks without
preparation 5 Percussion
instruments 6 __ on; shower
with love 7 __-tempered;
calm
8 Fidgety
9 Pool sound 10 Cruel trick
11 __ in a blue
moon
12 Needle holes 14 Like good
farmland 21 Lacking good
manners 25 Feasted 26 Misbehave 27 Item in a purse or
pocket 28 __-miss; willynilly
29 Warsaw natives 30 Commits perjury 31 “Sesame Street”
character 32 Public uprisings 33 __ ready; all
prepared
35 Word with
Sunday or Beach 38 Slew 39 __ wax; envelope
securer 41 Montana or
Biden
42 Gift for a little girl 44 Fern sections 45 Washingtonʼs
Mount St. __ 47 Father children 48 Divan
49 Double __; bend
at the waist 50 Church season 52 Burrowing critter 53 Light source 54 Daytime serial 55 Despise 59 Chickenʼs ma