National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Part of the face

below the mouth 5. Chance occurrence 9. Small, muffled explosion sound 13. Road division 14. Pis ___ 16. Of aviation 17. Fungal spore sacs 18. Excrement of bats,

used as fertilizer 19. Drive into a corner 20. Mark of disgrace 22. Somewhat likely 24. Punctuatio­n marks 26. Break from classes 27. Distinctiv­e doctrine 28. Without exception 30. Pub order 32. Part of QED 34. It’s dropped from a ship 38. Piece of photograph­y

equipment 40. Dislike very much 42. Gaelic name for Ireland 43. Drink supposed to

have magic powers 45. “Orinoco Flow” singer 47. Risk money on a future event 48. Capital of Lesotho 50. French for key 52. Including more than one 54. Lively piece of music 58. Large paper size 60. Less fat 61. Largest continent 62. Cutting tool 64. Informatio­n 65. Camping need 66. Dialogue of Buddha 67. And others: abbr. 68. Gaelic language 69. Make the sign of the

cross over (archaic) 70. Promontory

DOWN

1. Come into conflict 2. Being too hurried 3. Just starting to happen 4. Horse cries 5. Cargo thrown overboard with a buoy attached so they may be found again 6. Knife with a crescent-shaped blade 7. Loud percussive noise 8. City in Ontario 9. British name for solitaire 10. Basil and thyme 11. Russian mountain range 12. Drink liquor excessivel­y and habitually 15. Canadian-born American actress Forsyth 21. Piece of video that spreads quickly on the Internet 23. Medical test 25. Push a knife into 29. Not the one you already have 30. Snow-capped mountain 31. Zodiac sign 33. Goes through stealing things

and causing damage 35. Sleep during winter 36. Mineral that contains metal 37. Soak flax 39. Act like 41. Burden 44. Things in a dory 46. Dull pain 49. Genus of kites 51. Of a dull greyish colour 52. Baffling question 53. Crotch 55. Recently washed 56. Sixth Greek letters 57. Paperless exams 58. Destiny 59. Bread of the Middle East 63. Calendar abbreviati­on

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