The Morning Journal (Lorain, OH)
The Daily Commuter puzzle
ACROSS
1 Infant’s bed
5 “Get lost!” 9 Clumsy oaf 13 Type of eclipse 15 Lion’s den
16 __ in on; advance
toward a target 17 __ drop of a hat;
instantly
18 Kid’s spending
money
20 Letter for
Socrates
21 “__! Goes the
Weasel”
23 “Away in a __, no crib for His bed…”
24 __ and groans;
complains 26 Colossal
27 Minor facts &
details
29 JFK’s dad 32 “Easy __”; Fonda/Hopper/ Nicholson film 33 Not tactful
35 __ after; chase 37 As sturdy __ oak 38 Wedding party
member 39 Capitol roof 40 Kitten or canary 41 Air freshener
brand
42 Divans
43 Brought up, as
kids
45 Pour oil on, as
during a rite 46 Prefix for fit or
place
47 Cricket or soccer 48 Stone wall
builders
51 Suffix for musket
or puppet 52 Needless hubbub 55 Too faint to be
heard
58 Declined 60 Kellogg’s __
Flakes 61 Breakfast __;
eating area 62 Coleslaw, for one 63 Go out of 64 Practical jokes 65 Skelton &
Buttons
DOWN
1 __ of thunder;
storm sound 2 Furrows 3 Frighten; daunt 4 Scrooge’s
comment 5 Strikes with an
open hand 6 Coolidge, to
friends
7 Be in poor health 8 Brass
instrument 9 Transform 10 Word before
Island or division 11 __ more; a
second time 12 Forest animal 14 Mend
19 Midriff
22 __ roll; winning &
winning 25 Kitchen
appliance 27 Mouse catcher 28 Early __; one up
at dawn
29 “Hey __”; Beatles
song 30 Cost-effective 31 Mortal
33 Pitt or Garrett 34 Tupperware top 36 Home of twigs 38 Welcome boon 39 Entrance 41 Use a pepper
mill
42 Night noises 44 Quantity 45 Primate
47 Tries to find 48 Household pests 49 As dumb as __ 50 New Delhi dress 53 Deceased 54 Bookie’s concern 56 Deadly squeezer 57 Piece of wood 59 Forbid entry to