National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Watercraft made up of logs

5. Quantity that can be carried at one time

9. Genre of literature

11. Yacht’s dinghy

13. Having disastrous consequenc­es

14. Become healthy again

16. Sick

17. Accept readily

19. Frozen dessert

20. Parade spoiler

22. Small bag

23. Shower of ice pellets

24. “___ Monday” (Bangles song)

26. Ability to use words in a clever and amusing way

27. Fried fish cake

28. Subway

30. Election candidate

32. Laugh loudly

34. Crucifix

35. Bed covering

38. Swell outwards

41. Hackneyed

42. A dandy

44. Component of blood

46. Of the highest quality

47. It gets smoked

49. Undergroun­d missile chamber

50. Ballet step

51. It possesses a strong magnetic field

53. Part of an Internet address

54. Symbol of sovereignt­y

56. Shorten a book

58. One who announces important news

59. Like lambs

60. Rowboat used for fishing

61. Cheeky child

DOWN

1. Part of a ship’s rope ladder

2. Downed dinner

3. Small high-pitched flute

4. Card of the suit chosen to rank above the others

5. Bloodsucke­r

6. As soon as

7. Busy activity

8. Stray from typical behaviour

9. Salutation meaning peace

10. Sleeve part

11. Plough puller

12. Say over

13. Unyielding to pressure

15. Have confidence in

18. Completely destroy

21. A fertilizer in agricultur­e

23. CB radio slang names for call signs

25. Hag

27. Devoutly religious

29. Hard wood

31. Disorderly crowd

33. Freed from impurities

35. Mention for the first time

36. Kind of oil used in paint

37. Clothes

39. Pancake cooking surface

40. Laudatory speech

41. Bugle call in a military camp

43. Custard apple

45. Tiny speck

47. Not straight

48. Mechanical worker

51. Symbol of rank

52. System of weights used for precious stones

55. Any NHL player

57. Kind

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