The Mercury News

The Daily Commuter

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ACROSS 1 Companion 4 Sprinkles at the

table 9 Caramel-topped

custard

13 Sushi staple 14 Frog’s sound 15 Ill-mannered 16 Suffix for avoid or

annoy

17 Scolds

19 Fight result, for

short

20 Banquet

21 Inner turmoil 22 Beasts of burden 24 Nervous twitch 25 Occur

27 Jockeys &

cyclists

30 Permit 31 Eyeglasses, for

short

33 Thirsty Parisian’s

need

35 __ in; bring under

control

36 Smooth & shiny 37 National League

team 38 Post-wedding

title: abbr.

39 __ up for; defend 40 Cheerful sprite 41 Dr. Seuss’ “__ in

the Hat”

43 State trees of

Texas

44 Singer Orbison 45 Tribal pole 46 Throw here and

there

49 Adams, Tyler &

Kennedy

51 Suffix for solo or

social 54 Announced 56 Duke or Brown:

abbr.

57 Depose

58 Pond scum 59 Cribbage markers 60 Ball holders 61 Change slightly 62 Volcanic residue

DOWN

1 Flamingo’s color 2 Carry out, as a

task

3 Actor __ J. Cobb 4 Bug barrier 5 Zones

6 Chops off 7 Small fruit pie 8 __ boots;

footwear for Killy 9 European nation 10 Breathing organ 11 States further 12 Home of twigs 13 Traitor

18 Motel workers 20 “One __ Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”

23 Come __; find 24 Lyme disease

carrier

25 Injure 26 Open-eyed 27 Tall marsh grass 28 Checks out

again 29 Wedding dress

fabric

31 Bench board 32 Pigsty

34 Finds a purpose

for

36 Remain

37 Small rodents 39 Menacing look

40 Flea collar

wearers 42 Builds

43 Think about

deeply

45 Word with song

or park 46 Blemish

47 __ or false test 48 __ up; rebelled

49 Jack’s climbing

companion 50 Leave out 52 Exhale audibly 53 Circuit City purchases, often

55 As mad __ wet

hen

56 “__ Lazy River”

 ?? Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews ?? 1/20/21
Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 1/20/21

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