The News Herald (Willoughby, OH)
The Daily Commuter puzzle
By Jacqueline E. Mathews
ACROSS
1 Word before
crackers or pop 5 Hidden supply 10 Injure with a
dagger
14 Lamb bearers 15 Rudely brief 16 Gigantic 17 Polandʼs Walesa 18 Recalled 20 Winner of 4 U.S. presidential elections 21 Groupies 22 Comes to shore 23 Blackish wood 25 “Death Becomes __”; Meryl Streep film
26 Gazed long and
hard
28 Many a
midwesterner 31 Desert refuge 32 Kid
34 Derek & others 36 On a __;
impulsively 37 Incline
38 Radar screen
image
39 Prince Louis, to
Prince William 40 Berate
41 Birds in a gaggle 42 Thick sweet drink 44 __ wire; prison
fence topper 45 Plague carrier 46 State-run game 47 Part of Poeʼs
name 50 Significant other 51 Monogram for
Mamieʼs man 54 “Nonsense!” 57 Gentlemen 58 TVʼs “__ Bloods” 59 Self-confidence 60 Pile
61 Views
62 Grand home 63 Jittery
DOWN
1 __-righteous; smug 2 Had bills to pay 3 Dwindling 4 __-blond; hair
color
5 Leave high and
dry
6 Minuscule 7 Weapons
8 180 degrees
from NNW 9 Skirtʼs edge 10 Large scissors 11 Rotate
12 Elderly
13 Pieces of
furniture
19 Mix together 21 Opponents 24 Teacupʼs edge 25 Sentryʼs cry 26 Moms of piglets 27 CA/NV border
lake 28 Warmhearted 29 Strong & healthy 30 Racket
32 Drain problem 33 Actor Holbrook 35 __ off; floored it 37 Falkirk fellow 38 Yellow Muppet 40 Catch in a trap 41 Fence door 43 Report card
letters 44 Pester 46 Cowboyʼs rope 47 Recedes 48 Valley 49 Elmerʼs product 50 Primary 52 Boring event 53 Catch sight of 55 Record speed
letters
56 __ number on;
treat badly 57 That woman