The Mercury News

The Daily Commuter

- Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 4/29/20

ACROSS

1 Cleopatra’s killer 4 Climb

9 Cain raiser 13 “Guilty” or “Not

guilty”

14 Dickens’ “A

Christmas __” 15 Music’s Lady __ 16 “__ well that ends

well” 17 Bamboozled 19 Change from brunette to blonde

20 One of the vital

signs

21 Tenant’s contract 22 Mr. Gable 24 Unknown John 25 Tennessee team 27 Frank 30 Reveille’s

message 31 Residence 33 Tennis court

divider

35 Late July babies 36 Wild felines 37 Sandwich type 38 “Inside Politics”

network

39 Cradle rockers,

often

40 Cut off

41 Prose writings 43 Umpire’s cry 44 Internet pop-ups 45 Less than 5 feet

tall

46 Stadium

49 Like a tightwad 51 As pretty __

picture

54 Cash register

operator

56 Share a border

with

57 Vexes 58 Ointment 59 Escape

60 SAT, for one 61 Lazybones 62 Man’s nickname

DOWN

1 Supportive friend 2 Choices

3 Faux __; blunder 4 Scrubs 5 Fill in window

frame cracks 6 Word with liberal

or graphic

7 __ one’s nerve;

chicken out 8 Large tree 9 Shared the same

opinion 10 Statistics

11 Suffix for percent

or pack 12 Created 13 Upholstere­r’s item 18 “Home __”; blockbuste­r 1990 film

20 Window part 23 Damsel

24 Root beer brand 25 Powder 26 “Goodnight, __” 27 Swindles

28 Sure to happen 29 Shortstop Jeter 31 Goals 32 Dangerous viper 34 __ up; shredded 36 Big name in

potato chips 37 Frankfurt fellow 39 As __ a wet hen 40 Word in a red

octagon 42 Least loony 43 Salt container 45 Begin a tennis

game

46 “Be that __

may…” 47 Uncommon 48 BPOE folks 49 Not indecent 50 Satan’s realm 52 Filed charges

against

53 Dined

55 Series for Jorja

Fox, once

56 Near the rear of a

plane

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