The Daily Commuter puzzle

ACROSS

1 Opposite of exciting 5 Shovel 10 Con game 14 Jambalaya ingredient 15 Barely polite 16 Garment for Caesar 17 Curves 18 Bolsters 20 Edisonʼs monogram 21 Group of cattle 22 Highways 23 Forward parts of ships 25 Bur __; Iowaʼs state tree 26 Role players 28 Bishopsʼ accessories 31 Peruvian mammal 32 Climb 34 Linden of “Barney Miller” 36 Part of the ear 37 Tangy 38 Fork prong 39 Mr. Brynner 40 Potatoes 41 Scoop holders 42 Wobble 44 Benefactors 45 __ Robin; hamburger restaurant chain 46 __-depressive; bipolar 47 Toss 50 Tattletale 51 19th letter 54 Not easily restrained 57 __ up; support 58 Egg on 59 Pound division 60 Laugh loudly 61 Leaves 62 Penetrate 63 Catch sight of

DOWN

1 Sassy child 2 Italyʼs dollar before the euro 3 Good enough 4 “__ So Fine”; 1963 hit for The Chiffons 5 Threaded fasteners 6 Docks 7 Very interested 8 Racket 9 North Pole aide 10 High cholesterol danger 11 __-Cola 12 Like fine scotch 13 Tumor 19 Give a speech 21 Group dance 24 European capital city 25 Greasy 26 Supportive nation 27 Influence; power 28 Computers, often 29 Heavyset horned mammal 30 Not as loony 32 __ on; incite 33 El __; Spanish hero 35 Suffix for hair or home 37 Drove too fast 38 Singer Tennille 40 Meat-and-veggie dishes 41 __ out; fall asleep 43 Wears away 44 Peril 46 Chop finely 47 Hoodlum 48 Sandwich type 49 Become furious 50 Letter style 52 Ivory or Irish Spring 53 Lively 55 Gout site 56 Gallop 57 Prefix for caution or teen

Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 6/27/20