National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Hit with the open hand 5. Seductive woman 9. Fermented honey drink 13. Hip joint 14. One of the Indian languages 16. Wheel shaft 17. Sleeping, most likely 18. Of the moon 19. Location 20. Gloomy feeling 22. Made to order 24. Escape, as from prison 25. Evergreen tree of New Zealand 27. Still 31. Sail material 34. Hurt the pride of 35. Prepare for publicatio­n 37. German for genuine 39. Bon ___ 40. Spikes of purplish-blue flowers 43. As well 44. Min. components 46. List of available choices 47. Neither more nor less 49. Mount Everest guide 51. Twinge of conscience 53. Must, informally 55. Eggs 56. West African hand drum 59. Blow to the chin 64. Wander about 65. Bar, legally 67. Flower with a prickling stem 68. Related by blood 69. Lasso loop 70. Delightful place 71. Mark left by a whip 72. ___-friendly 73. Continue unexhauste­d

DOWN

1. Fish from the western Atlantic 2. Grey wolf 3. Jump in figure skating 4. Defibrilla­tor parts 5. Radio knob 6. Cuckoopint, for one 7. Capital of Belarus 8. Monetary unit of Burma 9. Imposingly large 10. Door you leave a place through 11. Lowest female singing voice 12. Pass judgment on 15. Curved like a bow 21. Become unwound 23. Ashes site 26. Blackberry drupelet 27. Amateur radio operators 28. Slender instrument­s 29. Wearable timepiece 30. Say again 32. Misbehave 33. Sailing hazard 36. Loud discordant confused noise 38. Lacquered metalware 41. Countless 42. Bring food and drinks to guests 45. A part cut off 48. A breaking up of friendly

relations 50. Steal from 52. Reddish-brown metal 54. Cars 56. Pick a card without looking 57. Humorous anecdote 58. Wicked 60. Strike an attitude 61. Musical conclusion 62. Puts into service 63. Circus sight 66. ___’wester

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