National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Mongrel dog

5. Lines that music is written on

10. Kitchen utensil

12. Deep inner layer of the skin

14. Optimistic

15. Quiet place for being alone

17. Goddess of the harvest

18. Barely perceptibl­e amount

20. Plant used medicinall­y

21. Genus of honeybees

23. Lots of land

25. Knock unconsciou­s

26. Relating to the kidneys

28. Sneaking suspicion

30. Unit of work

31. Draws a line through

33. Part of the Indian Ocean

35. Old Testament book

36. Just enough and no more

37. Dark part of a place

40. Citrus drink

43. Large wine cask

44. River flowing into the Baltic

46. Back part of a boat

48. Historical periods

50. Sudden attacks

52. Type of sandwich

53. Giant with a hundred eyes, in Greek mythology

55. Western African storytelle­r

57. Not neg.

58. Alien from the Red Planet

60. School for very young children

62. Capital of Zimbabwe

Friday’s Puzzle Solved

63. Metamorphi­c rock

64. French painter

65. Financial obligation

DOWN

1. Ballet dancer and choreograp­her Léonide

2. Take habitually

3. The thing mentioned

4. Aquarium fish

5. Closely woven wire mesh

6. Sock part

7. ___and crafts

8. Discharges a gun

9. Daisy from Cuba

10. Cleaned floors

11. Makes it to

13. Organic fertilizer

14. Lion’s cry

16. Type of very brief bikini

19. Leg part

22. A healthy food

24. Leave immediatel­y

27. Citrus fruit

29. Toast beginning

32. Rise far above others

34. End of life

36. Book cover

37. Water vapour

38. Cheer of victory

39. Word made by transposin­g the letters of another word

40. Den

41. “The First Cut Is the ___” (song)

42. Baseball misplays

45. Piece of iron that can attract other iron

47. Inquisitiv­e

49. Buddhist scripture

51. A thing that can be heard

54. BBC journalist Williams

56. Genealogy chart

59. Exist

61. Family member, for short

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