National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Pantyhose tear 5. Jacob and Esau’s father 10. Former name of Tokyo 13. Unit of atmospheri­c pressure 14. Goods carried by a ship 15. Beetle larva 16. Genus of freshwater mussels 17. Partner in crime 19. Defensive walls 21. A half 22. Entre ___ 23. Destroy with fire 24. TV program repeats 27. Rare silvery-white metal 31. Run away to marry 32. Pretends to be what one is not 33. Shed tears 34. Jobs for musicians 35. Beds for babies 36. Write your name on 37. Corroded 38. Not taking chances 39. Plant of the nettle family 40. Not to mention 42. River flowing into the Ob 43. Fringe benefit 44. Fit of bad temper45. ___ Éireann (upper chamber of parliament in Ireland) 48. Skin tight pants 52. Absolutely necessary 54. Sheep relative 55. Leaning Tower city 56. Gets hold of 57. Initiate into a college fraternity 58. Sault ___ Marie, Ontario 59. Make a strenuous effort 60. Become unfrozen

DOWN

1. Torn off part of a ticket 2. Socially unacceptab­le to certain people 3. Seed covering 4. Adults 5. He flew too close to the sun 6. Tackles the quarterbac­k 7. Curve parts 8. Before the present 9. Travels to and from work 10. One of the Great Lakes 11. Tube that carries air 12. Take orders from 15. Momentary flash of light 18. Outlets for perspirati­on 20. First-class 23. Tall fur hat 24. Fit for a king 25. Typewriter type size 26. Thesaurus compiler 27. River in France 28. In a reserved manner29. Strong needs 30. Talking bird 32. Piece of mischief 35. A lancelet is one 36. Wait patiently 38. Easy to see through 39. One who is considered to be too strict 41. Temporary cessation of breathing 42. Absorb food 44. Cut in two 45. Drinks a little at a time 46. Let off 47. Church part 48. Somewhat resembling 49. Ark builder 50. Strip on the Mediterran­ean 51. Meat and vegetables dish 53. Part of GST

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