The Daily Commuter puzzle

ACROSS

1 R’s followers

5 Couch

9 Noisy bird

13 “__ thy father and thy mother”

15 Bed size

16 Bee’s retreat

17 More than enough

18 Without an equal

20 Hair goop

21 Youth

23 Money hoarders

24 Enlighten

26 “__ your age!”; scolding words

27 Red wine

29 High-spirited horses

32 Desert haven

33 Men

35 “A Nightmare on __ Street”; 1984 film

37 Word attached to shot or dragon

38 Shoestrings

39 Entreaty

40 Part of a royal flush

41 Tendon

42 Marshmallow chicks

43 Eurasian plain

45 Votes into office

46 Jaguar fuel

47 __ Ste. Marie

48 “Little Women” author

51 Sing without words

52 Flurry

55 Lake Charles’ location

58 Subsided

60 Cookware items

61 British fellow

62 Dinner course

63 Bud holder

64 Actor/singer/ dancer Danny

65 National League team

DOWN

1 ’70s carpet style

2 Heavy book

3 Disagreeable

4 Abbr. on an encyc. spine

5 Burn the midnight oil

6 __ up; confess

7 Evergreen tree

8 Enlivens

9 Pure in thought and act

10 Aggravate

11 Go __; review

12 Takes the plunge

14 __ on; has

confidence in

19 Bad habits

22 Fore and __

25 Faucet problem

27 Expense

28 Bowling alley

divisions

29 Murdered

30 Scrumptious

31 Slumbered

33 Horse’s hair

34 Large spade

36 __ media;

papers, radio, TV

38 Cosmetic kit item

39 Rind

41 Squabbles

42 Feather clusters

44 Conceit

45 Avignon water

47 Out of __; not physically fit

48 Peaks seen from Salzburg

49 Pillage

50 __ as a button

53 Pushing up daisies

54 __-on favorite;

likely winner

56 “Caughtcha!”

57 Thumbs-down vote

59 Prohibit from entering