National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Twist in a piece of wood

5. Thunder ___, Ontario

8. Taxi

11. Mount Saint ___

13. Canadian filmmaker Egoyan

15. Canadian figure skater

16. Bones at the base of the spine

17. Rubber ring

18. Unit of currency in Botswana

19. Foot lever

21. Breathed in

23. Clock face

24. ___ Danger Band (Canadian indie rock band)

25. Dairy food

27. Shatner character

28. Inuit knife

29. Nickname for an Egyptian king

31. “___ the Rim to Win”

(Tim Horton’s contest phrase)

35. Of the cheek

38. Er ___ (mountainou­s region in Morocco)

40. Approaches

41. Outer covering of teeth

43. Gear tooth

45. French word for May

46. French word for deny

48. Scalawag

51. Cut blubber from a whale

53. Algae extract

54. Storage rooms

55. Former prime minister of Portugal

59. ___ monde

60. External prefix

62. Each

63. Catch sight of

64. Harm irreparabl­y

65. Canadian rock singer del Mar

66. Definite article

67. Old Canadian television drama

68. Charge for passing across a bridge

DOWN

1. ___ Arm, Ontario 2. Pertaining to wings 3. Starchy food 4. Procession

5. African eagle 6. Canadian maker of graphics chips 7. Court jester in “Hamlet” 8. Make a boat watertight 9. Playing marble 10. Necklace piece 12. “Naturally, ___” (Canadian television program)

14. Prehistori­c monument

15. Crack filler

20. Behind all others

22. One of the Great Lakes

25. Large group of relatives

26. Hawaiian dance

28. River in Sweden

30. Nervous spasm

32. Dalai ___

33. River flowing to the Caspian Sea

34. Greek consonant

36. Pardon for political prisoners

37. Fort la ___ (it was located on the Assiniboin­e River)

39. At a low price

42. Former Canadian prime minister Pearson

44. Carried away by love

47. Save from danger

49. Community near Amherst, Nova Scotia

50. Necktie

51. Device for adding light, in photograph­y

52. Magnifying glass

54. Guitarist Atkins

56. Card number of

“The Fool” in tarot

57. Seed covering

58. Old English coin

61. Food container

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