The Daily Commuter puzzle

ACROSS

1 __ into; attack

verbally

4 River barge

hindrance

9 Flows back 13 Semi-hard

cheese 15 Therefore 16 Hawaiian tour

event

17 Aromatic shop 18 Daytona events 19 Clinton’s 1996

opponent 20 Absurd 22 Watched

23 Milk __; caramel

candies 24 Example

indicators 26 Sudden muscle

contractions 29 Hygienic

34 Flag holders 35 Obama’s VP 36 Edison’s initials 37 __ canal; dental

procedure 38 “Don’t __ on Me”; old flag words 39 Garment for

Caesar 40 Gremlin 41 Singer/actor

Carmichael 42 Great __; tall

dogs

43 Educated guess 45 Ordained man 46 Prefix for existent

or stop 47 Wrench or pliers 48 Kinkade’s

paintings

51 Sofa

56 “Phooey!”

57 Sea inlet 58 Wiggle __;

leeway

60 Symbol of

peace 61 Employee’s

delight

62 BBQ attachment 63 Ginger cookie 64 Tell the waiter

what you’d like 65 High railways

DOWN

1 Ran ahead of

others

2 Lemon & lime

endings

3 Ivy League

school

4 Tears to bits 5 Makes well

6 __ more; again 7 King beaters 8 Decreased 9 Firstborn

10 Bay floater 11 Actor Christian 12 Took to court 14 Mental attitude 21 Totals 25 Triumphant card

player’s cry 26 Shopper’s binge 27 Swimming spots 28 In the air 29 Military attack 30 “Rome wasn’t

built in __” 31 Show remorse 32 Hits the ceiling 33 Bread

ingredient 35 Unruly child

38 Swaying motion 39 Suit alterers 41 Medical plan

type: abbr.

42 Bit of rain

44 Part of the foot 45 Think about 47 Brief and to the

point

48 Bookie’s concern

49 __-on; like some

fabric patches 50 Mount St. Helens’

output

52 Slightly open 53 Empty space 54 Lasso

55 Work hard 59 McKinley &

Whitney: abbr.

Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 10/29/20