The Daily Commuter

ACROSS

1 Unpleasant spouse

4 Nitwits

9 Clown around 13 Ending for who or what

15 Chris with a racket

16 “__ Breaky Heart”

17 Merlot or Chianti

18 Turning engine part

19 Facial feature

20 Bold criminal

22 Only

23 Petting zoo animal

24 __ down; reclined

26 Blood clot danger

29 Giant’s characteristic

34 Long-legged bird

35 Bridge & badminton

36 __ double take; look twice

37 Bug spray

38 Actress Eva

39 Lancelot or Galahad

40 Everyone

41 Simon & Newman

42 Looks toward

43 Good enough

45 Like snowy weather

46 Aide to Santa

47 Feral

48 Divan

51 Make fancier

56 TV’s “My Name Is __”

57 Dinner course 58 Person, place or thing

60 Biblical pronoun

61 Treasure cache

62 Very excited

63 Took legal action

64 Seamstress

65 Essential; crucial

DOWN

1 State-of-the-art

2 Gung ho

3 Man’s nickname

4 Calm

5 Off-white color

6 “…to St. Ives, I

__ man…”

7 Nudge

8 Baby transport

9 Actress Smith

10 Reverberate

11 Leg part

12 Tim Daly’s sis

14 Answer

21 __ fun at; ridicule

25 Gore & others

26 Leftover piece

27 Refrain syllables

28 Train tracks

29 Board game

players’ need

30 Biblical book

31 Royal decree

32 More resentful

33 Impudent

35 France’s region, once

38 Chatty gettogethers

39 Making planks smooth

41 Chum

42 __-in;

substitute

44 Factory __; in an unopened package

45 Actor Gene

47 Use a loom

48 __ up; arranges

49 Setting for “Magnum P.I.”

50 Unrestrained

52 Actress Winningham

53 Hard hit

54 Enjoy a long bath

55 Gigantic

59 Certain vote