National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. French word for animal

5. Feeling of doubt

10. Sail support

14. Canadian actor Carter

15. Loosen a knot

16. Opposite prefix

17. Collect ripe crops

18. Sun-dried brick

19. Mineral used as fuel

20. Song telling a story

22. Wholesale trader

24. Marion and Bobby

26. Entice

27. Part of a.m.

31. Spuds

35. Landed

36. Urge on

38. City of ancient Greece

39. Live performanc­e by a pop group

40. Principal ore of aluminum

42. Three-toed sloths

43. Taj ___

45. Canadian author Harrison

46. On ___ and needles

47. Amphibious vehicle for troops

49. First mayor of Edmonton

51. Biting fly

53. Card game

54. Political party member

58. Gossip

62. Unlocked

63. Greek Muse of lyric poetry

65. Town in Wellington County, Ontario

66. Lacking fat

67. Poisonous

68. Tear apart

69. Norwegian singer Marlin

70. Offensive smell

71. Puts in position

DOWN 1. Backward-facing point on a fish hook

2. Zeno’s birthplace 3. Freshwater duck

4. Daring deed

5. Ancient chariot

6. Sturm ___ Drang

7. Tiny particle 8. Defamation of character 9. City in Uttar Pradesh, India 10. Knife for cutting through vegetation

11. Celebes buffalo 12. Canadian singer Rogers 13. Take part in a jousting match 21. Speed skater Schenk from the Netherland­s

23. Wading bird

25. Capital of South Korea

27. Molten rock

28. Bathsheba’s father

29. Morally good

30. General truth

32. French word for enamel

33. French word for queen

34. Rude and disrespect­ful

37. Cushion-like pads between the vertebrae

40. French word for white

41. Clock sound

44. Wooded region in France

46. Golf clubs

48. Proofreadi­ng symbols

50. Battery size

52. Set of fortunetel­ling cards

54. Child’s toy

55. Fencing sword

56. Unkind

57. Car for hire

59. Perennial plant

60. Pieces of fluff

61. Remnants

64. Metal container

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