National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS 1. Oil organizati­on: abbr. 5. Sinn ___ (Irish political party) 9. Toy pistol ammo 13. Cape ___ (uninhabite­d headland

on Devon Island) 14. Animal with webbed toes 16. African plant 17. Story about a historical hero 18. Pass a rope through a block 19. Place where ships load and

unload cargo 20. Vacation place 22. Discrepanc­y 24. Wrap a present 26. Period, In a telegram 27. Out of control 30. Makes dirty 33. Contrary to the rules 34. Makes a decorative mat 36. One of the Four Horseman of

the Apocalypse 38. Calendar abbreviati­on 39. Incidental­ly 41. It is worn around the neck 42. Pale brown in colour 44. Architect Saarinen 45. Bring bad luck to 46. Light racing boat 48. In succession 50. Unhappy fate 52. “Jungle Book” bat 53. Fine English ceramic ware 57. Invents falsely 61. Away from the direction of the

wind 62. Finnish name for Finland 64. Wind catcher 65. Chauffeur-driven car, for short 66. All over 67. Boss of a shield 68. Having a sharp edge 69. Sufficient­ly cooked 70. One who is annoying

DOWN 1. On top of 2. King Prawn muppet 3. Goddess of discord 4. Poisonous oil with a garlicky odour 5. Chance occurrence 6. Summer: Fr. 7. One of a collection of things 8. Island in the Caribbean 9. From head to foot 10. Very much 11. Pig: Fr. 12. Canadian actor Rogen 15. Sits quietly 21. Difference of opinion 23. Temperamen­tal 25. Talk excessivel­y and meaningles­sly 27. Expectatio­ns 28. Containing gold 29. It was once used during surgery 31. Language of ancient Rome 32. Bee injury 33. Like the Beatles 35. Venom antidote 37. Put a curse on 39. At the bottom of 40. Genuine 43. Fish used for bait 45. All chances for success are

gone (with the) 47. Not fitting closely 49. Compass direction 51. A pitcher throws from it 53. Go on foot 54. Community in Manitoba 55. Political division of Attica in

ancient Greece 56. Extinct bird 58. Willing to do something new 59. Pointed pen parts 60. Coin opening 63. Some husbands

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