The Daily Commuter

ACROSS

1 Obtained

4 USPS purchase 9 Con game

13 Put on __; be

hoity-toity 15 More pleasant 16 Songwriter __

Porter

17 Job opening 18 “Goodnight, __”;

U.S. folk song 19 Highway

20 __ to the plate; rose to the occasion 22 Whitney &

Wallach 23 Three-__ sloth 24 Presidential

nickname 26 Church services 29 Carne asada

recipe verb 34 “Ready __, here I

come!”

35 Irritated

36 Bar soap brand 37 As comfortable

__ old shoe 38 Locations 39 Skimpy skirt 40 Lesser-used

conjunction 41 Melodies

42 __ B. DeMille 43 More devious 45 Sheep’s covering 46 Study of plants:

abbr.

47 Beef or pork 48 “Jeremiah __

bullfrog…” 51 Rising

56 Share a border

with

57 Facial hair

58 City in Alaska 60 Get away 61 Oversize

62 Diver Louganis 63 Actress Harper 64 Parent or

grandparent 65 L-P connection

DOWN

1 Propane or

ethylene

2 Most of Manet’s

paintings 3 Horse’s gait 4 Shoots from

hiding 5 Exhausted

6 __ a test; passed

easily

7 List of dishes 8 Readies 9 Window

covering 10 “Fantastic!”

11 Jai __ 12 Pharmacy

orders, for short 14 Cowboy hat 21 Longfellow or

Kilmer

25 eBay offer

26 __ and groans;

complains 27 Malicious

burning 28 Entrapment 29 Linear measure 30 Wood splitters 31 Wonderland

visitor

32 Long shirt 33 Banishment 35 Grape bearer 38 Proper; fitting 39 Conference 41 Fight result, for

short

42 __ in; wearing 44 Lessens 45 Protective piece

over a car wheel 47 Come together 48 Float on the

breeze 49 Qualified

50 Goes after

legally

52 One of many at

SeaWorld

53 Five or king 54 Man’s nickname 55 Special FBI agts. 59 Sense of

self-esteem