National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
By Walter D. Feener
ACROSS 1. Celebration of the Eucharist 5. Freshwater duck 9. Countertenor 13. Jai ___ 14. Game of chance 15. Welcome benefit 16. Talk at length 17. Crow relative 18. Colour of a clear sky 19. Average 21. Hulled grain 23. Heroic tale 24. One of the four sets of cards 25. Satellite of Jupiter 27. Sentence requiring a reply 31. Canadian actress Shaver 32. Musical composition 33. Actress Farrow 34. River in Germany 35. ___ Tuck (“Robin Hood”
character) 36. Golden circle 37. ___ room 38. Strange 39. Earnings 40. City in New Brunswick 42. Tear into strips 43. River islands 44. Prophet 45. Much money 48. Witching hour 52. City in Québec 53. Act theatrically 55. Sour fruit of the blackthorn 56. Dies ___ 57. Cut in two 58. Those belonging to us 59. Actor Curtis 60. Very: Fr. 61. Shipshape DOWN 1. Creamy salad dressing, for short 2. Like a wing 3. Variety of chalcedony 4. Ominous 5. Coronet 6. Green-eyed monster 7. Historical period 8. Boring section in a novel 9. 3rd prime minister of Canada 10. “Cavalleria Rusticana” character 11. Spy on racehorses in training 12. Binary digits 14. Talks big 20. Newfoundland town 22. Ascend 24. Big ___ (Canadian rock band) 25. Sorceress who helped Jason get
the Golden Fleece 26. Vote into office 27. Making no sound 28. Likeness 29. Fixed a squeak 30. Ancient temple 31. Medicinal plant 32. Eat a lot and without restraint 35. Most remote 36. Former premier of Manitoba 38. Retire from 39. At what time 41. English astronomer 42. Passover supper 44. Locations 45. Jot 46. Wallaroo 47. Canadian choreographer Lund 48. Change residence 49. Mucilage 50. Romanian circle dance 51. Exam 54. Sea: Fr.