The Daily Commuter puzzle

By Jacqueline E. Mathews

ACROSS

1 Rotten

4 Collect lots of 9 Crooked deal 13 Tie up

14 Old TVʼs “The Many Loves of __ Gillis” 15 Hamsterʼs home 16 Baseball

equipment

17 Way too busy 19 George Eads TV

series

20 Use a steam iron 21 Woodwind

instruments

22 Nat King & Old

King

24 Crowʼs comment 25 Camera stand,

often 27 Undesirable

growths 30 Crossed oneʼs

fingers

31 Dogʼs woe 33 Tease

35 As dumb __ ox 36 Move about

stealthily

37 Song for one 38 Goalieʼs place 39 Work teams 40 __-miss;

haphazard 41 Deodorant brand 43 Unrefined;

boorish

44 Frogʼs movement 45 Religious tenet 46 VP Spiro 49 Sheen

51 Pigeonʼs cry 54 Professional

writer

56 Shock

57 Singer Williams 58 Fend off

59 “__ today, gone

tomorrow”

60 Rod and __;

fishing gear 61 Disorganized 62 OʼNeill & Sullivan

DOWN

1 Favoritism 2 Expect; wait for 3 Letters for a

dentist 4 Worshipped 5 Changes oneʼs

address 6 Lincolnʼs

namesakes 7 Gentlemen 8 Make clothes 9 Eccentric

10 Torte or tiramisu 11 Over-the-hill 12 Prescriptions, for

short

13 UK network 18 Doctorate

exams, often 20 Trudge

23 British __; oldest

golf tournament 24 “__ Minerʼs Daughter”; Spacek film 25 Better __;

superior to 26 Valentineʼs Day

gift

27 Seats for the laity 28 Drawn out 29 Cylindrical towers 31 Worry

32 “Swing __, Sweet

Chariot” 34 Monotonous

speaker 36 Get ready, for

short 37 Thailand, once 39 Tooth topper 40 Big bikes 42 Model Tiegs 43 Expensive 45 Prescribed

amounts 46 Open a bit 47 No longer here 48 In oneʼs birthday

suit

49 Delight

50 Cold sore sites 52 Yours and mine 53 Small digit 55 Phonograph

part

56 That woman

Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 6/1/20