The News Herald (Willoughby, OH)
The Daily Commuter puzzle
ACROSS
1 Furniture wood 4 Like old bread 9 Ding-a-ling 13 Huck of fiction 15 Actress Lindsay 16 Actor Holliman 17 Get away 18 Wipe away 19 Not barefoot 20 This month 22 Litter members 23 “__ Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” 24 Sticky stuff 26 Sneaky plot 29 Currier & Ives 34 Rowing teams 35 Liquor
36 Was introduced to
37 “Yours, Mine & __”; Dennis Quaid film 38 Sample
39 __ avail;
fruitlessly 40 Weird
41 Israel’s
Shimon __ 42 Tennessee
football player 43 Bugged 45 Exclusively 46 Feminine
pronoun 47 Tablet or caplet 48 Indonesian
island 51 Occurring soon 56 Genesis name 57 For the time __;
meanwhile 58 Pinot __; dry red
wine
60 Ålborg resident 61 Steel-tipped
spear
62 Singing cowboy
Autry
63 Potato buds 64 Join, as a club 65 CA’s busiest
airport
DOWN
1 Mistaken 2 Feels miserable 3 Part of the leg 4 Magician’s hiding
place
5 Singer called
“The Velvet Fog” 6 Captain in
“Moby-Dick” 7 Use a highpowered beam 8 Liven up 9 Tyrannical ruler 10 Diamond Head’s
location
11 Bit of rain 12 Cutlass maker 14 Sister’s boys 21 Flat caps
25 2/5 and 3/5 26 Baskin-Robbins
utensil
27 Vulgar 28 Reindeer
groups
29 Sat for a photo 30 Goes bad 31 Overdo the role 32 Of the kidneys 33 Unfeeling;
heartless 35 Uncovered 38 Really really
bad
39 Working the soil 41 Baseball’s __
Wee Reese 42 Ratted
44 British river 45 Sewing machine
brand
47 Kamala Harris’
predecessor 48 Ring stone
49 “An apple __
keeps…” 50 Weathercock 52 Cruel
53 1/8 of a gallon 54 Christmas
song
55 __ Lollobrigida 59 T. __; huge
dinosaur