National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Give and take

5. Take by force

10. Very: Fr.

14. Verdi opera

15. High nest

16. Shoe part

17. Spill over the edge of a container

18. Knight’s weapon

19. Start of a magician’s cry

20. Stick used to level off a heaped measure

22. Fatty substance used to make candles

24. Hardly ever

25. Page number

26. Canadian band that plays “Steal My Sunshine”

27. Reductions in personnel

30. ___-war

33. Popular houseplant

34. Hasten

35. Make ___ for it

36. Single piece of informatio­n

37. Ready to eat

38. Baseball abbreviati­on

39. Is curious about

40. Water pipes for smoking marijuana

41. Fish related to herring

43. Animal valued for its milk

44. Recurring idea

45. Expression of gratitude

48. Capital of Canada

50. Stutz automobile­s

52. Zhivago’s first name

53. Pours down

55. Each

56. Town in Wellington County, Ontario

57. Showing no skill

58. Fix a cat

59. Ready to pick and eat

60. Monetary unit of Lesotho

61. Makes lace

DOWN

1. Give a snappy comeback

2. It happens to fading flowers

3. Be crazy about

4. Dog with ears resembling the wings of a butterfly

5. Nonspeakin­g part in a play

6. Kingdom

7. Sea eagle

8. Word used in brackets

9. Lettered spinning top

10. Muse of comedy

11. Soft French cheese

12. Architect Saarinen

13. Salad made with shredded raw cabbage, for short

21. They follow B

23. Clerical clothing

25. Genus of brown algae

27. Quoted as an example

28. Most important chess piece

29. Finds out about

30. Waterproof sheet, for short

31. ___ et orbi

32. Film starring Seth Rogen and Barbra Streisand (with “The”)

33. Savoir-___

36. ___ personae

37. Sad

39. Exclamatio­n of relief

40. Wild pig

42. Sequence of short, fast turns, in ballet

43. Virginal

45. Try to persuade

46. Tenth Greek letter

47. An ermine in its brown summer coat

48. ___ and terminer

49. One of Queen Victoria’s pets

50. Existed

51. Film starring Donald Sutherland and Elliott Gould

54. Compass point

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