The Daily Commuter puzzle

ACROSS

1 Small number 4 Turn aside, as

oneʼs eyes 9 Caramel-topped

custard

13 Prayer closing 14 Fairy; sprite 15 Mexican wolf 16 Beer containers 17 Insecure; liable to

collapse

19 Santa __, CA 20 Straight beater 21 “E” on the gas

gauge 22 Endeavors 24 Musical notes 25 Alternative to

boxers 27 Abnormal tissue

growths

30 Water barrier 31 Darkness;

sadness

33 Floor covering 35 Eager

36 Fish basket

37 __ model; one to

be imitated 38 Transport for

many

39 Take as the

rightful owner 40 Soldierʼs weapon 41 Give a job to 43 Saunters

44 Jet __; travelerʼs

bane

45 __ oneʼs time;

waits 46 Anklebone

49 __ on to; keeps 51 Underwater

vessel

54 Just as bad as

before

56 Bean curd 57 Clavicle or

scapula 58 Madison Square

Garden, for one 59 Remove wrinkles 60 Lumberjack tools 61 Late

62 Donkey

DOWN

1 Foreboding sign 2 Pessimistʼs

attitude

3 Nav. rank 4 Pie fruits, often 5 COVID-19, for

one

6 Old ladies? 7 Well-to-do 8 Brewed beverage 9 Poorly

constructed

10 In the __; aware

of current info 11 Touch on

12 Too inquisitive 13 Letters on a

wanted poster 18 Kingdom

20 Dep. Barney __;

Don Knotts role 23 Rustic musical

pipe

24 Simpleton 25 Divulge secrets 26 Musical variety

show

27 Sonnet or

limerick 28 College teachers 29 Make dirty

31 Hair color

32 Luau souvenir 34 The Bee __ 36 Shoe with a thick

wooden sole 37 Go skyward 39 Bracelet fastener 40 Steiger & Serling 42 Showy feathers 43 Lunchtime 45 Mixer speed 46 Brass instrument 47 As strong as __ 48 Out of __;

misbehaving 49 Circle dance 50 __ the moon;

elated

52 Alien

transports 53 Simple hairdo 55 Untrustworthy

one 56 Ministroke, for

short

6/24/20