The Mercury News

The Daily Commuter

- Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 2/17/20

ACROSS

1 One-dish meal 5 Antlered animals 9 Use an ax 13 Vetoed

15 __ day; 2/29/20 16 Sharpen with a

whetstone

17 Up in arms 18 Lack of

knowledge 20 Margaret’s

nickname 21 Permit

23 __ Bell; Disney

fairy

24 Waterbirds 26 Cabin wall piece 27 Aromas

29 Abhor

32 Boldness 33 Elegance 35 Expert

37 “Queen for __” of

old TV

38 Unites

39 Snatch

40 Stand __; resist

change

41 Do math

problems

42 Go down

smoothly 43 Continue

resounding

45 VP Dick __ 46 Galloped

47 Fire bell’s sound 48 Couch potatoes 51 “Ben-__”; Charlton Heston film

52 Bathroom feature 55 Strengthen; shore

up

58 Piece of

silverware 60 Casino game 61 Facial center 62 Pago Pago,

American __ 63 Gush forth 64 Recipe verb 65 Finest

DOWN

1 Tiny cut 2 Grow weary 3 Overstate

4 Rainy

5 Cream of the

crop

6 Piece of chicken 7 Neighbor of Okla. 8 Perfectly clean 9 Coins

10 Toot the horn 11 “You only live __!” 12 Look through a

keyhole 14 Remove text 19 Street uprisings 22 Suffix for host

or heir 25 Resentment of

another’s joy 27 Clothing fastener 28 Fragrant wood 29 Ålborg resident 30 Planting period 31 Exchange 33 Boulder’s state:

abbr.

34 Actress Ullmann 36 Follow orders 38 Lyndon & Lady

Bird

39 Secluded valley 41 Neckwear 42 Dangerous

critters

44 Prior to today, in

poetry

45 Actor Gulager 47 __ up; become

joyful again 48 Irritates 49 Profound 50 Hook, __ and

sinker

53 Eerie sky sights 54 Outscore

56 Go bad

57 Gary Dourdan

TV series 59 Capture

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