The Daily Commuter
ACROSS
1 Part of spring 4 Prolonged
assault
9 Grouchy person 13 Membership fees 15 Refrain syllables 16 Long-eared
animal
17 Break under
pressure
18 Early __; one up
at dawn 19 American __;
MA’s state trees 20 Part of a
pregnancy 22 Take ten
23 Wide knife wound 24 Frozen
26 Witch transports 29 U.S. capital city 34 Vital vessel 35 Shoptalk
36 “It’s __ my cup
of tea”
37 Family members 38 Makes well 39 Street uprising 40 Fight ref’s
decision
41 Jabs 42 Bullwinkle, for
one
43 Highly regarded 45 Temporary car 46 Chemist’s
workplace 47 Nursery or parlor 48 Command to a
horse
51 About to happen 56 Harvest crops 57 Unsuspecting 58 12 p.m.
60 __ and crafts 61 Go into
62 __ up; quit 63 Prepare for a
selfie
64 Passes out cards 65 Encycl. volume,
perhaps
DOWN
1 Many AMA
members 2 Female relative 3 MMXX, for one 4 Nervous breakdown cause, perhaps 5 “When __ Eyes
Are Smiling” 6 Vane direction 7 Joy
8 Jewelry store
purchase
9 Ladd or Tiegs 10 Stethoscope
detection
11 Right to bear __; Amendment freedom 12 Finest
14 Water sources 21 One of the Three
Bears 25 Pigeon’s call 26 Keep meat moist in the oven
27 Chess castles 28 “To be, __ to be…” (Hamlet’s line)
29 Placed on the
payroll
30 White Monopoly
bills
31 Workers’ group 32 Tight’s opposite 33 Say
35 Gospel writer 38 Pooled 39 Wandering
about
41 Small vegetable 42 Frame of mind 44 Pass, as time 45 Company
avoiders
47 __ in; enjoy 48 Envelop 49 Long sandwich 50 Dobbin’s dinner 52 Lion’s neck hair 53 Stuffed bread 54 Pinot __; dry red
wine
55 Gavin Newsom & Ron DeSantis: abbr.
59 Trawler’s need