The Mercury News

The Daily Commuter

- Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 5/18/20

ACROSS

1 Light brown 4 Actress

Samantha 9 Inverness native 13 Waiter’s handout 14 Plants of a

particular region 15 Tibetan monk 16 Tirade 17 California Gold

Rush prospector 19 Emulate JeanClaude Killy 20 Minuscule skin

openings 21 Happening 22 Meghan Markle’s

man 24 Monogram for

Edison

25 Faucet 27 Heartbreak 30 Wasn’t well 31 Pierces

33 Actress Harper, to

friends 35 Delighted

36 TV’s Mandel 37 Ricky Ricardo’s

portrayer

38 Turn on the alarm

clock

39 Burnett or

Channing 40 Segments 41 Leave 43 Shakespear­ean

tragedy

44 Stylish

45 Cattle catcher 46 Faint

49 Boasts

51 “Birds __

feather…” 54 Leading the way 56 __ milk; fat-free

beverage 57 Shaping tool 58 Late Castro 59 Barnyard birds 60 Casual shirts 61 Canada __;

migrating birds 62 Fabric quantities:

abbr.

DOWN

1 Hardwood floor

choice

2 Wipe out 3 Crackpot 4 Put forth __; try

hard

5 “Mine eyes have

seen the __…” 6 2000 election

runner-up 7 Carney & others 8 Sunbeam 9 Dieter’s piece

of pie

10 Walking stick 11 Sign of the future 12 Sour

13 __. Butterwort­h;

syrup brand 18 Gets closer to 20 Give a nudge to 23 Like fine wine 24 Bride-__; shower

honoree 25 Droops

26 __ up;

accumulate­d 27 Spinnaker or jib 28 Didn’t notice 29 “__ not, want not” 31 Put papers in

order

32 Deuce 34 “Schindler’s __”;

Spielberg film 36 Nag 37 Water barriers 39 Actor Michael 40 Football play 42 Verizon store

display 43 Hammer out a

deal

45 Paths

46 Tiff

47 Broad 48 Leak out slowly 49 Creamy cheese 50 “Ticket to __”;

Beatles song 52 Swim __; diver’s

flippers 53 Mornings, for

short

55 CD followers 56 Bashful

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