THE DAILY COMMUTER
ACROSS
1 Yo-Yo Ma’s
instrument 6 Spring flower 10 “Rats!” 14 Accepted truth
15 Bird’s home
16 Twistable treat 17 Military attack
18 LA’s home, for
short
19 Tidy
20 Airport abbr. 21 New Jersey
nickname: 2 wds. 24 Roof overhang 25 Chat
26 __ Crunch
cereal
29 Chomp on 31 SCOTUS justice
Kagan
34 With, in French 35 Transaction for a homeowner in trouble: 2 wds. 38 Way to walk 39 Green
seasonings 40 Adored one 41 Hijinks 43 Connection 44 Copier liquid 45 Airport stat.:
2 wds.
47 Falls behind
48 A Kennedy
49 Jet black 51 Piddly sum:
2 wds.
56 Pocket watch
chain
59 Clue weapon 60 Mystical glow 61 Credit card
action
63 X’s Musk
64 Narrow cut 65 Refuge
66 Left the
premises 67 Mental fog 68 Spy, e.g.
DOWN
1 Lawyer’s job
2 Glowing red sign 3 Wasn’t truthful
4 Enter in a diary 5 Last Greek letter 6 Rose
7 Peruse
8 Land amid water 9 Wasps’
weapons
10 “Of course not!”:
3 wds.
11 Field of study 12 Carnivore’s diet 13 Musical tone 22 St. crosser
23 __ and pepper 24 Magic spell 26 Sleeveless cloak 27 “__, me
hearties!”
28 Big cat food
seller
30 Number in a trio 32 Gymnast
Comaneci 33 In tow 36 Stubborn 37 BPOE members 39 “Cold” money:
2 wds. 42 Slightest noise 46 Director Lee 50 “TiK ToK” singer 51 Hands on a boat 52 Golf target 53 “Once __ a
time...”
54 Maui dance 55 Nev. neighbor 56 Take __ (rest) 57 Not just ajar 58 Crooked
62 Dog’s tail motion
This is a theme puzzle with the subject stated at right. Find the listed words in the grid. They may run in any direction but always in a straight line. Some letters are used more than once. Ring each word as you find it and when you have completed the puzzle, there will be 27 letters left over. They spell out the alternative theme of the puzzle.