National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS 1. Canadian actress and comedian Hall 5. Ophthalmol­ogist from Prince Edward Island

9. Head of the Muslim community

13. Kitchen appliance

14. Flavoured with sodium chloride

15. “Bleak House” character

16. Eye part

17. Gem found in an oyster

18. Gator’s cousin

19. French chemist

21. National Park in the Yukon

23. Unit of Ghanaian currency

24. Photograph­er from British Columbia

25. Canada’s first Gernal Agent in Paris

28. Increase in loudness, in music

33. Measuring sticks

35. Poker stake

36. River in France

37. Mine entrance

38. French word for slope

40. Lead singer for U2

41. French diarist

42. He was a bassist for April wine

43. Wandered

45. Very sure

48. African musical instrument

49. Verdi opera

50. Follow a command

52. Get

55. Electrical connection

59. Snail with no shell

60. Edible mushroom

62. Celebes buffalo

63. Exclamatio­n of disdain

64. Finds pleasant

65. Lay sprawled

66. Make yarn

67. French word for jump

68. Leg joint DOWN 1. Game played with clubs 2. Always

3. Italian painter

4. On the Q.T. 5. Language used in Scotland 6. ___ carte

7. Loud and harsh

8. Joe who guided William Cormack on his trek across Newfoundla­nd

9. If it should happen that

10. Talk show host Griffin

11. French words for mine

12. Ridicule

14. Drove too fast

20. Red ___, Alberta

22. Bad habit

25. Unit of money of Belgium

26. Sound recording

27. Silent film actress from New Brunswick

29. Place for shooting practice

30. Ruth’s mother-in-law

31. Inexpensiv­e restaurant

32. Japanese army intelligen­ce officer

34. Spaces between two arches

39. Dedication event

40. Motherese

42. Roman numeral for 53

44. Prophetic meaning

46. Former receiver for the Tiger-Cats

47. List of future court cases

51. French word for wood

52. Poisonous snakes

53. Sound a hoof makes

54. French word for what

56. Soon

57. Jazz singer Holly from Nova Scotia

58. Piece of fiction

61. Japanese diplomat

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