The Mercury News

The Daily Commuter

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ACROSS

1 Dance style 4 Shining

9 Takes on roles 13 “__ of the above”; test answer choice

14 Piece of grass 15 Dove or Dial

16 __ carotene; antioxidan­t in carrots 17 Oppressive; too

heavy

19 Series for George

Eads

20 Looks for 21 Lubricated 22 Christian symbol 24 City transport 25 Loathsome 27 Come to the end 30 Country in South

Asia

31 Groups of cattle 33 Pug’s foot

35 Not naked 36 Heeds the alarm

clock

37 Internal spy 38 Munch on 39 “…six __ a-laying, five golden rings…” 40 Immature insect

stage

41 __ for; craves 43 Little girl’s first

roommate 44 Cave dweller 45 Goes on and on 46 __ up for;

defended

49 In short supply 51 Tablet of paper 54 “Alice in __” 56 Skirt style

57 As busy as __ 58 Small weight 59 Becomes old 60 Complicate­d

situation

61 In a pickle 62 Affirmativ­e

DOWN

1 On your __; alert 2 Prepare for 3 Split __ soup 4 Mother Superior 5 Adhesives 6 Songbird 7 Bookie’s concern 8 Very small

9 St. Francis’

home 10 “Awesome!” 11 Unlikely to bite 12 Risked getting a

ticket

13 ABC competitor 18 Parts of speech 20 Aretha’s music 23 Down the __;

eventually 24 eBay offers

25 “__ upon a

time…” 26 Postpone

27 On the loose 28 Where to find

game scores 29 Split down the

middle

31 Rushes

32 Suffix for baron

or host

34 TV’s “What Not

to __”

36 Money for the

landlord

37 Ship’s pole 39 Report card mark 40 Shopper’s paper 42 Homes

43 Made wood

smooth

45 Cyclist

Armstrong 46 Crossed the pool 47 Bride-__;

engaged woman 48 On __ own;

independen­t 49 Derogatory

remark

50 Candy __; Yuletide treat

52 Sharp tools 53 Prefix for favor or

robe 55 “Nonsense!” 56 Calendar page

 ?? Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 6/29/20 ??
Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 6/29/20

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