The Daily Commuter puzzle

By Jacqueline E. Mathews

ACROSS

1 Golfer Ernie 4 Leftover bit 9 Big party 13 Warty amphibian 15 __ and go; iffy 16 Unpleasant 17 Nat or Natalie 18 Out of practice 19 Send a parcel 20 Opposite of relaxation 22 __ Park, NY; FDRʼs hometown 23 Shipʼs pole 24 Irving Berlinʼs “Whatʼll __” 26 “The __ Family”; old TV sitcom 29 Most notorious gangster 34 Docks 35 Shoe part 36 Train unit 37 Couldnʼt __ it; found the job too hard 38 Desert transport 39 Mix in a bowl 40 “Time __ Bottle”; Jim Croce song 41 Powerful winds 42 Irritate 43 Conquered 45 Warmed up 46 “__ Lazy River” 47 Fuel, for some 48 City skyline obscurer 51 Happening over and over 56 Make a recording of 57 __ squash; winter veggie 58 Fictional ship captain 60 Work animals 61 Run after 62 Womanʼs nickname 63 Forest tree 64 Schlepped 65 Blasting compound

DOWN

1 And so forth: abbr. 2 Plunder 3 Realtorʼs delight 4 Cause of a nervous breakdown 5 __ calories; diet 6 Wily trick 7 __ of God; natural disasters 8 Word with therapy or education 9 Head of a diocese 10 “__ Breaky Heart”; Billy Ray Cyrus song 11 __ row; impoverished area 12 Big buildup 14 European nation 21 Houston & Snead 25 June honoree 26 Destructive insect 27 Ladd or Sawyer 28 Evening coffee, perhaps 29 Carrying a gun 30 Trevino & Cobb 31 Two quartets combined 32 Innocently trusting 33 Miscalculated 35 Narrative 38 Clouding of the eye 39 Making watertight 41 Chasm; space 42 Fruit salad fruit 44 Univ. of Oregonʼs location 45 Like elks & unicorns 47 Use foul language 48 Say no more 49 Skirt style 50 Daytime shop window sign 52 Audio engineerʼs concern 53 Winter garment 54 Small salamander 55 FBI agts. 59 Torontoʼs prov.

Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 8/1/20