National Post (National Edition)

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS 1. Sleepwear, for short 4. Patchy in colour 8. The lion’s share 12. Sixth president of FIFA 14. Let in 16. Ready for, as a challenge 17. 2.54 centimetre­s 18. Convert into something 19. Utters 20. Plant of the arrowroot family 22. Prints blurred 24. Province of northern China 25. Shaping machine 26. Give informatio­n to an enemy of 28. Practice piece 32. Guinea pig 35. Electrical­ly charged atom 36. One of the three Magi 37. Street: Fr. 38. This evening 40. Belonging to oneself 41. Badly matched 43. Literary gossip 44.Patella site 45. Reduce to essentials 46. Crème ___ 48. Hesitant to give informatio­n 50. Canadian actress Cadeau 53. Canadian sitcom (1973-74) 56. Easily agitated 58. Remove the wrapping from 59. Rabbit fur 61. Have a desire to scratch 62. River in Russia 63. Informal language 64. Resort city on the French Riviera 65. Greenish-blue colour 66. Costing nothing 67. Ungentlema­nly gentleman DOWN 1. Strait-laced 2. Old Testament book 3. Former monetary unit of Ecuador 4. Dividing wall 5. Possible course of action 6. Bird with long legs 7. Upset the hopes of 8. Guns used before rifles were

invented 9. Stone that reflects changing

colours 10. Eyelid swelling 11. Throw up in the air 13. Dressed in worn clothes 15. Udder part 21. Originally known as 23. Be unfaithful to one’s spouse 25. Adapted for tearing, as the

canine teeth 27. Canadian stand-up comedian

James 29. Familiar with 30. Member of the 1952 Olympic/ World Champion Edmonton Mercurys 31. Sea eagle 32. Leg part from knee to foot 33. Uncle’s wife 34. Turn sharply 36. Something that is hard to do 38. Perianth part 39. Wildebeest 42. Neighbouri­ng 44. Unit for measuring temperatur­e 46. In the interests of 47. Organ of hearing 49. Young women 51. Living in moving water 52. Plant of the agave family 53. Warning word 54. Fencing sword 55. Bulgarian money 56. Baseball team 57. Cast off 60. Equal level

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