The Daily Commuter
ACROSS
1 Slangy refusal 5 __ pie
10 Troubles
14 All __; listening 15 Embarrass 16 Flood survivor 17 Send a package 18 Make difficult 20 Nearest star 21 Reasonable
bedtime
22 Like a capitol’s
roof
23 Old friend
25 Male animal 26 Imitation; fake 28 Joint beneficiary 31 Boots out 32 Common
greeting
34 Do an outdoor
chore
36 __ out at; attack
verbally
37 Not well-defined 38 __ on; goad 39 12/24, for one 40 Funeral hymn 41 Special talent 42 Put on a pedestal 44 Swerve wildly 45 “…Humpty Dumpty __ a great fall…” 46 Worth &
Lauderdale 47 Distressed 50 Grand __;
batter’s delight 51 Weep
54 Spouse finder 57 Citrus fruit 58 Vicinity 59 Fictitious name 60 Gung ho
61 Six months from
now: abbr. 62 Wash off
soapsuds 63 Plays the ponies
DOWN
1 Scottish
monster’s lake 2 “Magnum P.I.”
setting 3 Beatrice &
Eugenie
4 Sixth sense, for
short
5 Actor Al 6 Costly black
wood
7 Showed up 8 Biting critter 9 Org. for Ducks &
Sharks
10 Form 1040 info 11 Rich soil
12 Tardy
13 Cast off
19 “The Gem State” 21 Assents silently 24 Biblical book 25 Film part 26 Bialystok native 27 Shampoo brand 28 Helpful hint 29 Awe-inspiring 30 Mailman’s beat 32 Do damage to 33 __ McMuffin; fast-food breakfast 35 Architect
Christopher 37 Competed
38 Put papers in
order
40 __ Valley, CA;
hottest U.S. spot 41 Old MacDonald’s
place 43 Seuss’ “__ in the
Hat”
44 Uncouth; illmannered 46 Canine
problem 47 Thurman’s
namesakes 48 Apple pie recipe
verb 49 Ladder rung 50 Outer layer 52 Forget to
include 53 Pieces of
furniture 55 Deface
56 Late ring king 57 Blood analysis
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