National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS 1. Put things in a pile 5. Black suit 10. Try to beat 14. Bullets, for short 15. Uncontroll­able elephant 16. Sound that bounces back 17. Roman numeral for 53 18. 1945 conference site 19. Wild cherry 20. Farcical imitation 22. Drinks noisily 24. Wife of Boaz 25. Game played with a long stick 26. Et ___ 29. Flag hanging from a crossbar 33. Go speedily 34. Song that was popular

in the past 36. Job that involves

a particular skill 37. Vedic god of fire 39. Letter after rho 41. Winter weather 42. River flowing into

the Gulf of Lions 44. City opposite the

site of ancient Nineveh 46. Film director’s shout 47. Harlot 49. Animals with black stripes 51. Vardalos and Peeples 52. Lounge lazily 53. Has room for 56. Of the throat 60. Scarfs made of feathers 61. Part resembling a horn 63. Go down the runway 64. Philippine knife 65. Straighten up 66. Building extensions 67. Literary name for Ireland 68. Moment of bad behaviour 69. Ooze DOWN 1. Stop 2. Muslim chieftain 3. Bowfin genus 4. French word for pepper 5. Watch face covers 6. Reluctant 7. Unpleasant to look at 8. On the other hand 9. One of the four parts of the year 10. Good customers 11. Computer brand 12. British fellow 13. Long, long time 21. New money 23. Place for hay 25. Pieces of writing with words that rhyme 26. Burns and becomes black 27. Skating figure 28. Male singer with a

fairly high voice 29. Leg of mutton 30. Knight’s weapon 31. Distinctiv­e,

unpleasant smell 32. Salamander­s 35. Coins worth 10 cents 38. At the same time 40. Software package

for musicians 43. Give forth 45. Jaunty rhythm 48. Programmin­g language 50. Rear end muscles 52. Organs that fill with air 53. French priest’s title 54. Entrance to a room 55. Country in West Africa 56. Worker in a camera crew 57. Abnormal breathing sound 58. Rod for a pair of wheels 59. Pronounce imperfectl­y 62. Spanish word for wave

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