CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

ACROSS 1. Thick piled carpet 5. Spanish word for friend 10. One billion prefix 14. “Othello” villain 15. Plant that grows on

walls and rocks 16. Burden 17. European river fish 18. Post office purchase 19. This instant 20. Running shoes 22. Negative people 24. Remedy 25. Continuation of the coat collar 26. Long-barrelled gun 29. Eyelid 32. One of the Three Musketeers 33. Gourd fruit 34. A billion years 35. An adolescent 36. African antelopes 37. Very dry, said of champagne 38. Be mistaken 39. Lowest deck of a ship 40. He won a best director Award at the Canadian Film Awards for “A Little Fellow from Gambo” 41. Identify a problem 43. Hockey sweater 44. Pass a rope through a block 45. Kind of bean 46. Having numerous

protuberances 48. Ascorbic acid 52. Roman poet 53. Have sovereign power 55. European river 56. Do nothing 57. Danish astronomer 58. Forearm bone 59. English crime writer 60. Brackish 61. Appear to be DOWN 1. Urges to attack, as a dog 2. Canadian who designed the Voyageur Dollar 3. Fit of shivering 4. Fail to keep a promise 5. Put forward strongly 6. Metric unit of length 7. Lupino and Héraly 8. You chew it, but don’t swallow it 9. Navel 10. Chin beard 11. Isolated mountains 12. Leguminous Indian plant 13. Venomous snakes 21. Letters after pees 23. iPad software 25. Accept eagerly 26. Joined as a pair 27. Wombs 28. Coat iron with zinc 29. High-quality tea 30. Cheeks cosmetic 31. Nervous 33. Throbbing beat felt at the wrist 36. Old Testament book 37. Divided into two parts, as the

appendages of crustaceans 39. Binary digits 40. Speaker’s platform,

in ancient Greece 42. Crystal-lined rock cavities 43. Small bus that

charges a small fare 45. Catch fire 46. ___ me tangere 47. Racetrack shape 48. Glass medicine bottle 49. Out of work 50. Hawaiian goose 51. Pack to capacity 54. Pitching stat