The Mercury News

The Daily Commuter

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ACROSS

1 Hot cocoa receptacle

4 “__ Is Born”; Lady Gaga film

9 Moreover

13 School parents’ gp.

15 “__ Were the Days”

16 Slim

17 Actor Richard

18 Byes

19 Walking aid

20 Tyler or Taylor

22 Probabilit­y

23 Rate of speed

24 Decay

26 Bits of holly

29 Break

34 Long-legged bird

35 Orange or plum

36 __ Diego, CA

37 Boxing locale

38 Pretend

39 Give up

40 Play a role

41 Casts a ballot

42 Risk getting

bleeped 43 Bugged

45 James Fenimore or Anderson

46 “__ Now or Never”

47 Sharp-tasting

48 Tiny branch

51 On the rise

56 Runners’ contest

57 Gold fineness measure 58 Morning’s end

60 __-the-top; outrageous

61 Uneven

62 Ms. Lollobrigi­da

63 Koppel & others

64 Friendlier

65 Elected official: abbr.

DOWN

1 Fuel efficiency letters

2 El Paso school, for short

3 Actress Teri

4 Upper rooms 5 Mini blinds alternativ­e

6 Carry

7 __ alternativ­e to; instead of

8 Hold back

9 “Little Women” author

10 Element whose symbol is Pb

11 Hourglass contents

12 Small digits

14 Leaking out

21 Wise man

25 Part of fall: abbr.

26 Leftover bit

27 TV’s “The __ Is Right”

28 Makes a scene

29 Cooked in oil

30 Carpets

31 Seize power by force

32 Lift

33 Go into

35 Celebratio­n

38 Left behind

39 Repeating the exact words of

41 Nov. honoree

42 Firewood quantity

44 Wild felines

45 Horse’s gait

47 Razz

48 Move along briskly

49 Surfboard support

50 Chilled

52 Rani’s attire

53 Swamp critter, for short

54 Pinot __; dry red wine

55 No longer here

59 Siesta

 ?? Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews ?? 3/23/21
Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 3/23/21

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