The Daily Commuter puzzle

ACROSS

1 Dog food brand 5 Prim & selfrestrained 10 Recipe direction 14 Precious 15 Brusque 16 Pleasant

17 Catch sight of 18 Called to mind 20 Suffix for Siam or

Japan

21 Is victorious 22 Rex & Donna 23 Sudden attacks 25 Evergreen tree 26 Baffle; perplex 28 Liquid part of the

blood

31 “__ by any other

name…”

32 Piece of

asparagus

34 On __ off;

intermittently 36 Crooked 37 Inexpensive 38 Jekyll’s alter ego 39 Biggest club

40 In the __ of an

eye; instantly 41 Actress Mary

Tyler __ 42 Business

magnate 44 Sunbathed

45 Can top

46 Three and four 47 Nikes or Reeboks 50 Foot digits

51 __ Wednesday;

Lent opener 54 Tiny Irish fairy 57 Mah-jongg piece 58 Designer Cassini 59 Stops

60 As straight __

arrow

61 Wee

62 __ skin; hives

symptom 63 Jewels

DOWN

1 “Zip-__-Doo-Dah” 2 Not as much 3 Billfold contents 4 Suffix for direct or

access 5 Take long steps 6 Adolescents

7 Up in __; furious 8 Ending for treat

or expert

9 JFK or LBJ 10 Derisive smiles 11 Grow weary 12 Frosted 13 Scarlet & ruby 19 Prickly shrub 21 Smart 24 Neighbor of Italy:

abbr.

25 Part of an

envelope

26 “Ali __ and the

Forty Thieves” 27 Build 28 Mountaintop 29 BLT spread 30 Agassi of tennis 32 __ splints; tibia

pain

33 Pigsty 35 Landowner’s

paper

37 Lump of dirt 38 Sharpen

40 U.S. state capital 41 Dallas team, for

short

43 Religious leaders 44 Very small 46 Word in two U.S.

state names 47 Job opening 48 Prefix for copter

or pad 49 Unlocked 50 Powder 52 Close too fast 53 Barnyard

birds

55 Actor McBride 56 Sombrero 57 Kids’ outdoor

game

Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews