Argus Leader

THE DAILY COMMUTER

ACROSS

1 Toothpaste brand 6 Social organizati­on 10 Purple smoothie

berry

14 Opposite of “o’er” 15 By oneself 16 Serene

17 __ instincts (lessnoble impulses) 18 1/12 of a foot 19 Snare, for example 20 Rich dessert

sauce

23 Draped South

Asian garment 24 Actress Longoria 25 Kitten’s sound 28 Mark Zuckerberg’s

field, for short 30 Get going 35 Stood up 37 Colored eye part 39 “Terrible” tsar

40 Like first names 41 Limb attached to

the shoulder 42 Shouldered 43 Frozen drink brand 44 Change for a five 45 Speech to the

audience

46 Is unable to 48 Dessert wine

choice

50 Texter’s giggle 51 “Huh?!”

53 Fill fully 55 Communicat­ion logged by a smartphone 61 Org. that does

factory inspection­s 63 Pinocchio, at

times

64 Juliet’s love

65 Damage from

continued use

66 Villain’s hideout 67 Pints of blood 68 Munches on 69 Nothing more than 70 Sheriff’s band

DOWN

1 “Squawk Box”

network

2 Heinie

3 Lack of difficulty 4 Champagne flute

parts

5 Menace the

safety of 6 Person who

treats patients 7 Yearn (for)

8 Cry from one

giving up 9 Comports oneself 10 Play parts 11 Attention

12 Apple pie __ mode 13 Wee devil

21 “You __ So

Beautiful”

22 “That would be

me”

25 Orlando’s NBA

team

26 Novelist Jong 27 Made with a loom 29 Corporate

compliance pro 31 Short lives?

32 “Complicate­d”

singer Lavigne 33 Total stranger,

slangily 34 Prepare to

propose

36 “Have you __

this?”

38 Start of a

heartfelt apology 42 Umpire’s

command 44 Jealous Shakespear­ean title character 47 “Wise” bird

49 Oversaw 52 Bee-related 54 __ Lodge (hotel

chain)

55 “__ would be

lovely!” 56 Corn on the cob

servings 57 Hard

precipitat­ion 58 Author Kingsley 59 Permits 60 Misplace

61 Be in the red 62 Salty body of

water

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