The Morning Journal (Lorain, OH)

The Daily Commuter puzzle

- By Jacqueline E. Mathews

ACROSS

1 Nincompoop

5 __ attitude; confident demeanor 10 Carve in stone 14 Galley gear 15 “Doe, __, a female

deer, Ray…” 16 Black Friday event 17 Poker token 18 Prosperous 20 Hemingwayʼ­s “The

__ Also Rises” 21 Obi fabric 22 Despised 23 Doesnʼt __; is

irrelevant 25 Lombardo or

Williams 26 Artificial 28 Neighbor of

Colorado 31 Removes from

power

32 Ladder steps 34 Gullible fool 36 Football maneuver 37 Outer garments 38 __ on; incite 39 Night before

Christmas 40 Handbag

41 “__ and the Man”; Freddie Prinze series

42 Flee

44 Mary Tyler &

Shemar 45 Pacinoʼs

namesakes 46 San José, __ Rica 47 Be generous 50 TVʼs “__ ʼ70s

Show”

51 Egyptʼs boy king 54 Release from

captivity 57 Telegram 58 Curved bands of

sparks

59 Birds flying in a V

formation 60 Swine

61 Make a __; leave

clutter 62 Wrapped up 63 Snake eyes in a

dice throw

DOWN

1 Holliday & Severinsen

2 Home to most

Hawaiians 3 Diana & Charlotte 4 Sixth sense 5 Gamblerʼs milieu 6 Grown-up

7 Least popular

chicken piece 8 Last of twelve:

abbr.

9 Mine output 10 Prose writings 11 20th-century U.S.

president 12 Classic board

game

13 Clutched 19 Wants nothing to

do with

21 Soapy water

topper 24 Pitcherʼs delights 25 Jokes

26 Leo XIII or Pius X 27 Shampoo brand 28 __-highs; long

socks

29 High hope 30 Pizza ingredient 32 Abnormal 33 FedEx rival 35 Paid athletes

37 Pieces of china 38 Fired a gun 40 More sickly looking 41 Expense

43 Hug

44 __ and groaned;

complained 46 Selected 47 Criticize harshly 48 Employ

49 Preschoole­rʼs

recitation

50 Like a game going

into overtime 52 Encourage 53 Actress Harper 55 Mature

56 Half a score 57 “Says __?”;

skepticʼs query

 ??  ?? Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 9/24/20
Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 9/24/20

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