The Daily Commuter

ACROSS

1 Cake recipe verb,

perhaps

5 “…to __, dust to

dust…”

10 Most common

element on earth 14 Penniless 15 Forest 16 Forbidden thing 17 Off the expected

course; amiss 18 Tossing game 20 Arrest

21 Uses a chair 22 Pushover 23 European nation 25 Crony 26 Frenchwoman’s

title 28 Equestrians 31 Agassi of tennis 32 Tranquillity 34 Aide to Santa 36 In a __; sulking 37 Lewis’ exploring

partner

38 Sheet of ice 39 Relations 40 Mailman’s beat 41 By __ and

bounds; rapidly 42 Braggart’s

problem

44 Dirty tricks

45 As likely as __;

probably 46 Terra-__; patio

pot clay 47 Ill-suited 50 Raised area for a

lectern 51 Sunbather’s

reward

54 Men’s casual tops 57 Measure of

distance 58 Middle East

nation

59 Royal decree 60 Team defeat 61 Brooklyn team 62 Tenth-graders 63 Shoelace

problem

DOWN

1 Spick-and-__;

very clean 2 Neighbor of

Missouri 3 Prohibiting 4 Endeavor

5 For __; briefly 6 Like a chimney

flue

7 __ d’oeuvres 8 Sullivan &

Bradley

9 90 degrees from

ENE

10 Breathe in 11 Part of a tooth 12 Singles

13 Too inquisitive 19 Digging tool 21 All the __;

nevertheless 24 Small fruit pie 25 Choose 26 Disguise 27 Actress Potts 28 Few and far

between 29 Purpose of

leisure time 30 Skier’s surface 32 Purplish fruit 33 __ away at;

erode

35 __ up; come

clean 37 __-effective;

economical 38 Daring deed 40 Street

uprisings 41 Plenty

43 Potato salad

ingredients 44 Lifts with effort 46 Capture 47 “When you wish

__ a star…” 48 Alaskan city 49 Apartment 50 Tap trouble 52 Too

53 Robin’s home 55 “For __ a jolly

good fellow…” 56 Marital words 57 Coretta’s late

hubby, for short