The Mercury News

The Daily Commuter

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ACROSS

1 Fast plane 4 Blazing

9 __ pickings; few

choices

13 __ buggy; sand

vehicle

14 Danger

15 Scoop holder 16 Yen

17 Scans text for

errors

19 __ narrow

margin; barely 20 Nursery purchase 21 Williams &

Kaufman

22 Thin porridge 24 Be in a play 25 Items on a tavern

shelf

27 Relaxing time 30 Stomach

31 Chin hair

33 Not just some 35 Till drawer

compartmen­t 36 Hauls with effort 37 Competent 38 Animal enclosure 39 Kool-Aid flavor 40 Soviet labor camp 41 Gawked 43 Saunters

44 Not many 45 Canoes & kayaks 46 “__ Have All the

Flowers Gone?” 49 Glass fragment 51 Launch site 54 Bound and

determined 56 Midwest state 57 Gives weapons to 58 Uncanny 59 Accepted

standard 60 Luxurious

61 __ on; keep

thinking about 62 Word attached to

more or thing

DOWN

1 Panel of 12 2 Wedding

forerunner 3 __-hee; giggle 4 Orchard fruits 5 Wild

6 Sunbeam

appliance 7 Hilarious person 8 Aide for Santa 9 Aromas 10 Washerful

11 __ 500; annual

race

12 Military meal 13 Give a nickname

to

18 Ran fast 20 Ridiculous­ly small 23 Tire store display 24 Goes public with 25 Halt

26 Songs

27 Wise

28 Piece of

silverware 29 Ease, as

another’s fears 31 Actor Garrett 32 Poe’s monogram

34 Table supports 36 TV’s Carey 37 Brisbane’s land:

abbr.

39 Inexperien­ced 40 Incite; spur on 42 Once more 43 Tidbit 45 Cooking herb 46 Envelop 47 Bronze Star

recipient 48 Shade trees

49 Murdered 50 “From __ to Eternity”; 1953 film

52 Wrong; amiss 53 Flood barrier 55 One of the

Kennedys

56 __ nutshell; briefly

 ?? Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews ?? 9/1/21
Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 9/1/21

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