National Post (National Edition)

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Fluid-filled pouch 4. Units of electrical resistance 8. Roasting rod 12. Be told by others 14. Starts up a computer 16. Multilingu­al radio station in Montreal 17. Man, for one 18. Old Testament book 19. He became a privateer during King George’s War 20. Artificial internatio­nal language 22. An official language of Switzerlan­d 24. Rock-___-scissors 25. Utensil for dishing out ice cream 26. Half a quarter 28. Hole through which molten material is channeled into a mold 32. One of the twelve points on a clock 35. All that is above the ground 36. Farther on than 37. Make a mistake 38. Downright 40. Farm animal 41. Married Frenchwoma­n 43. Excessivel­y 44. Having appealing qualities 45. Exactly straight down 46. Initiate a discussion with 48. Ship’s allotted place at a dock 50. Pasta wheat 53. Vivid red colour 56. Hews asunder 58. Buildingbl­ock 59. River in Australia 61. Roll up a flag 62. Regrettabl­y 63. Connection 64. Lamb’s pseudonym 65. With nothing on 66. Hawaiiango­ose 67. Cash dispenser

DOWN

1. Plastic spoon made into a knife, e.g. 2. Greek author of fables 3. Water arum 4. Chide vehemently 5. Bit of fishing gear 6. Calendar abbreviati­on 7. What potatoes have in them 8. Full of fighting spirit 9. Unit of loudness 10. Suffix forming adjective 11. Canine tooth of a horse 13. Grim ___ 15. Drive away unwanted animals 21. Smallest Canadian province: abbr. 23. Go for a stroll 25. Become-lengthened 27. Come in contact with 29. Catch with a lasso 30. Computer operating system 31. High-strung 32. Cannabispl­ant 33. Spoken rather than written 34. Official language of Pakistan 36. Pedigree 38. Flat-topped flower cluster 39. Mythical bird of prey 42. Interim leader of the Conservati­ve

Party of Canada 44. Machine-gun attack by low-flying

planes 46. Achieve through work 47. Popular middle name 49. Tenant’s payment 51. It hangs above the throat 52. Be worthy of 53. Table in a morgue 54. That:Fr. 55. Foodthicke­ner 56. Piece of metal money 57. Close with a bang 60. Canadian rapper Michie

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