The Daily Commuter puzzle

ACROSS

1 Outfielder’s catch 4 Actor Cibrian 9 Little drinks 13 Cornflower’s color 14 Lagers

15 Cut short 16 Reiner & Estes 17 Swimming style 19 30-day period:

abbr.

20 Basins

21 Extend one’s

subscription

22 Six Russian

rulers

24 Actress Farrow 25 Competing in the

Indy 500, e.g. 27 Call for 30 Alan-__; “Robin

Hood” character 31 Gets an “F” 33 11/11 honoree 35 Evergreen tree 36 Dining room item 37 Grandpa Walton’s

portrayer 38 Collector’s goal,

often

39 __-fil-A; fast-food

restaurant 40 Teeming crowd 41 Loan shark 43 Opposite of

smooth

44 “__ a yellow

ribbon round…” 45 Island nation near

Sicily

46 Point the finger at 49 Easel

51 “__ and Sympathy”; 1956 film

54 Scientist’s

workshop

56 Iran’s currency 57 High cards

58 “It takes two to

__”

59 Suffix for differ or

exist

60 Finest

61 Jed Clampett’s

portrayer

62 File drawer,

perhaps

DOWN

1 Utter failure 2 Grease and oil 3 TV’s “Say __ to the Dress” 4 Diminishing 5 College officials 6 On __; ready to bat next

7 Vexes

8 Double curve 9 Roller coaster reaction 10 Remove wrinkles 11 Jab

12 Gush forth 13 Undergarment 18 Cuts off the

edges of

20 Of sound mind 23 Contemptible 24 Beast of burden 25 Knocks

26 Parting Parisian’s

word

27 Smooth, elegant

fabric

28 Making too much

of

29 Can’t live

without 31 Equitable to all 32 CBS rival 34 Beech or birch 36 You, old-style 37 Farm animal 39 Weeper

40 __ up; rob at

gunpoint 42 Maximum 43 AZ’s Grand __

National Park 45 Bart’s mom 46 Spill the beans 47 Mantilla fabric 48 Lincoln’s

namesakes

49 Kill with a spear 50 Large amount,

slangily

52 Per person 53 Ginger __;

bartender’s mixer 55 Consumed 56 NFL official

By Jacqueline E. Mathews Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 8/28/20