The Daily Commuter puzzle

ACROSS

1 Curtis or Danza 5 __ around; look

for a good buy 9 Prepares to

travel 14 __ in a blue

moon; seldom 15 Fruit with a

unique shape 16 Coffee

sweetener 17 Detailed plan

for a trip 19 Russia’s dollar 20 __ Angeles 21 Disgusting 22 Unfairly slanted 23 Actor Affleck 24 Pass out cards 26 Feels bitter

about 30 Italian dish 35 One living

abroad 36 Also says 38 Uncouth slob 39 Flower stalks 40 Rival 41 Darkness 42 Ash or chestnut 43 Equipment 44 Awaken 45 Depresses 47 Moved over a

bit 49 Tardy 51 Ho-__; boring 52 Tyrannical ruler 56 __ a test;

passes easily 58 Beast of

burden 61 Misbehave 62 Pleasant 64 Coast 65 Hose problem 66 Sticky stuff 67 Kept one’s

fingers crossed 68 Military force 69 Brain wave

tests, for short

DOWN

1 Work hard 2 “Hold __ your

hat!” 3 TV crime

drama series 4 Strong urge 5 Short, fast race 6 Make well 7 Rowed 8 Be nosy 9 Hazards 10 Greenish-blue 11 Chicago team 12 Salad veggie 13 Toboggan 18 Goings-on 22 Cries heard by

Little Bo Peep 23 Smiled broadly 25 Parents and

grandparents 26 Takes a break 27 Go the __ mile; do more than required 28 Miles per hour 29 Least risky 31 Flowering 32 __ with; date 33 Lasso loop 34 Carrying a gun 37 __ double take;

look twice 41 Game bird 43 Small fly 46 Fled and wed 48 Impudent 50 Rarin’ to go 52 Recipe

amount 53 Reverberate 54 Traffic sign 55 Unsullied 57 Study the night

before a test 58 __-bodied;

robust 59 Punch 60 Observes 62 So. state 63 Grow gray

Saturday’s Puzzle Solved