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The Daily Commuter

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ACROSS

1 Timid around

others

4 __ squash; winter

veggie

9 Toilet paper

package word 13 Sonny’s ex

14 __ Shore

15 Boy or man

16 “__ is not to

reason why…” 17 Missed

19 180 degrees from

SSW

20 Get up 21 Mother’s Day gift,

perhaps 22 After-bath item 24 Computer, for

many

25 “All __!”; train

conductor’s call 27 Orderly technique 30 Very tall

31 Set __; shelve 33 Flower pollinator 35 __ and cons 36 Quiz show

attempt

37 Kill

38 __ Isaac Newton 39 Medicinal amounts 40 Pricey hotel

booking 41 Deodorant brand 43 Remarks from

the barn 44 Fleur-de-__ 45 Terra-__; flowerpot material

46 At the __ the day;

eventually 49 Bangkok natives 51 “Not a moment

__ soon!” 54 Rough and noisy 56 Prefix for bus or

skirt

57 Cake recipe verb 58 Rental contract 59 __ weevil; cotton

plant bane 60 Storage shack 61 Male and female 62 “A rose by __

other name…”

DOWN

1 Have nothing to

do with

2 Up until now 3 MMXXI & others:

abbr.

4 Thought the

world of

5 Barely polite 6 Singles

7 Steak orderer’s

request

8 Stanley Cup

awarder, for short 9 Kiss

10 White __; state

trees of Illinois 11 Run off 12 Williams & Turner 13 Swindle

18 Give a speech 20 Amiss; crooked 23 Feedbag morsels 24 Rx items

25 Mont Blanc &

Monte Rosa 26 Yeltsin or Becker 27 Señorita

28 Duty

29 Fatality

31 Eur. nation 32 “We’re off to __

the Wizard…” 34 Watches

36 __ away;

disappears 37 Diamonds, for

example 39 Wander

aimlessly

40 Gels

42 No longer in

business 43 Snap, crackle

and pop 45 Touch off; trigger 46 Abates

47 Flood survivor 48 Water barrier 49 Family diagram 50 Practical joke 52 “It’s __ a Paper

Moon” 53 Wesson product 55 Raised railways 56 Advanced deg.

 ??  ?? Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 8/9/21
Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 8/9/21

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