National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Bollywood costume

5. Zodiac creature

9. Shrew

11. Flat, as in geometry

13. Slow and hesitant

14. Telephone part

16. Before

17. Temporaril­y inactive

19. Place offering steam baths and massages

20. Ravellings of yarn

22. Part of your body which you sit on

23. Bass drum sound

24. One tenth of a century

26. Tool for cutting a screw thread

28. Miss out on

29. Supermarke­t department

30. Adrenaline is one

32. Like a doily

35. Sound that an owl makes

36. Part of a cargo earning revenue

39. Tons

42. Scottish lake

43. Sis’s sib

44. Word indicating more than one

46. Counterten­or

47. Give out sparingly

49. Piece of flooring

50. Part of a letter salutation

51. Not giving in

54. Loud, continuous noise

55. Soft-shell clam

57. Periodic payment, as a pension

59. Value highly

60. Compassion­ate

61. Command to go

62. Saucy

DOWN

1. Complete absence of sound

2. Paintings or sculpture

3. Sudden surprise attack

4. Disregard deliberate­ly

5. Family group

6. Shout at length in an uncontroll­able anger

7. Together with

8. Orchestral instrument

9. Diverse

10. Monster in fairy tales

11. Title of an ancient Egyptian king

12. Sleep

13. Kept from getting away

15. Domesticat­ed

18. School subject

21. Fox hunting cry

23. Make indistingu­ishable

25. Clock face

27. In favour of

31. Gangster’s girlfriend

33. Male swan

34. Square sail support

36. Well-mannered

37. Cast member

38. Disastrous destiny

40. 3-pronged spear

41. Containing salt

42. Female sweetheart

44. Held in check, as one’s emotions

45. Let use temporaril­y

48. Eyelid hair

51. Prayer ending

52. Homeowner’s document

53. Use a stopwatch

56. Devoured

58. Standard score in golf

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