The Daily Commuter puzzle

ACROSS

1 Can cover

4 Too heavy 9 Bridge crosserʼs fee

13 __ for oneself; go

it alone 14 Advertising

handout

15 “The Big One,”

to vets

16 Mantilla fabric 17 Short sleep 19 Family card game 20 “__ in Toyland” 21 Beginning 22 Dawns, for short 24 Furry friend

25 __ in on; visited

unannounced 27 Most uncouth 30 Creek

31 Yellow Brick &

others

33 Leave the single

life

35 Claim against

property 36 Picture cards 37 Manʼs nickname 38 “Thanks a __!” 39 Soupy of old TV 40 Beauty shop 41 Get comfy 43 Measly

44 Soil loosener 45 Hunterʼs weapon 46 Garden pest 49 Put on, as a play 51 Stadium cheer 54 Feeling sorry

about 56 Favoritism 57 Long journey 58 Sidestep 59 Premed class 60 __ to; increases 61 Miles per hour 62 British cars

DOWN

1 Slender 2 Unfinished

3 Ikeʼs initials

4 __ on; intermittently 5 Drops of paint 6 Charlotte Brontëʼs “Jane __”

7 Beauticianʼs offerings

8 Suffix for green or cream 9 Sudden stab of pain

10 __ up; admits

guilt

11 Be fond of 12 Shopperʼs paper 13 Reason to take

NyQuil

18 Tiger, for one 20 Writer __ Harte 23 Dentistʼs directive 24 Clothing 25 Aspirin or Advil 26 __ rings; fastfood side 27 Tattered cloths 28 Way too hot

outside

29 Singing voice 31 Aggravate

32 __ of these days;

eventually 34 Refuse to admit 36 Curly cabbage 37 Brazen boldness 39 Walked off with

40 Umpʼs cry 42 Disregards oneʼs

duty

43 __ out; binged 45 __ Rover; luxury

SUV

46 Young lady of

Spain: abbr. 47 Geek

48 Matured

49 Red street sign 50 Wave movement 52 Small batteries 53 FDRʼs successor 55 Steelersʼ goals,

for short

56 Word from chef

Emeril

Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 1/15/21