The Daily Commuter

ACROSS

1 Curved bone 4 Passenger 9 Kindergartner’s recitation 13 Bean variety 14 “Freedom and __”; Vermont’s motto 15 Chicken’s home 16 Award for “Friends” 17 Observant; astute 19 “A rose __ rose…” 20 Ocean measurement 21 Well-__; smoothly functioning 22 Nestling’s sound 24 Martini ingredient 25 Martin & Charlie 27 Emotional inhibition 30 Drew or Mariah 31 Orange or peach 33 “__ Miserables” 35 Gung ho 36 Uncertainty 37 Word attached to mother or ladder 38 __ fault; excessively 39 Poorly paid workers 40 Baseball’s Yogi 41 Red wine 43 Meal 44 Prefix for section or way 45 Small ice cream cartons 46 What yes-men do 49 Like nursery rhyme mice 51 TV’s “Fresh __ the Boat” 54 Borderlines 56 Twofold 57 Observed 58 Tango or twist 59 Opie’s pa 60 Disrespectful talk 61 Spirited horse 62 Ike’s initials

DOWN

1 Basketball hoops 2 Irrelevant 3 Tampa __ Buccaneers 4 Calcutta dollars 5 Bumbling 6 Soil 7 Carve initials on a tree 8 Bread for a Reuben 9 Barrymore family’s forte 10 Recipe verb 11 Sheltered inlet 12 Ran like the wind 13 Flowery ring 18 __ at; indicate 20 Declare untrue 23 Garden intruder 24 Trot or canter 25 “Get lost!” 26 Chaos 27 Wheel centers 28 Diagnostic procedure 29 Looks searchingly 31 Linear measure 32 Gallop 34 Quarrel 36 Landowner’s paper 37 Current calendar pg. 39 Used a crowbar 40 Be flexible 42 Make __; show remorse 43 Washed off soapsuds 45 Portion 46 Lincoln & Vigoda 47 Spanish artist 48 McClanahan & others 49 Difficult child 50 Queue 52 __ away; disappear 53 Pesky insect 55 Promos 56 Family member