National Post (National Edition)

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Group of criminals 5. Biblical mountain 10. One’s distinct individual­ity 14. Kaffiyeh cord 15. Species of morid cod 16. Correctly aligned 17. Half of ten 18. Silvery fish 19. Without thinking 20. Entrance halls 22. Plant with dry prickly flowers 24. Cattle genus 26. Pencil-and-paper game 27. A Blue Bombers head coach in the Canadian Football Hall of Fame 31. What the Titanic ran into 35. Intestinal parts 36. Newsstand 38. Spoken 39. African antelope 40. Threaded metal block 41. Genus of seabirds in the auk family 42. ___ Lake Territoria­l Park, Northwest Territorie­s 43. Having real being 45. Senator appointed by Mulroney 46. Behave erraticall­y 48. River in Panama 50. Lion’s rumbling cry 51. Hold tight 52. Short, fast running race 55. Shoe part under the laces 60. Former Oilers goaltender 61. Member of an ancient people of Campania 65. Heidi’s home 66. Brilliantl­y coloured fish 67. Way to go 68. Aerial manoeuvre 69. Lady’s man, for short 70. Delicious 71. Bearded

DOWN

1. Pole with a hook 2. Money exchange premium 3. All of a country’s warships 4. Jubilant delight 5. Cushion for kneeling 6. Measure of electrical resistance 7. Wish undone 8. “The ___-King” 9. One half of the rump 10. Town located not far from Regina, Saskatchew­an 11. Aphrodite’s son 12. Pear-shaped instrument 13. Run your hands over 21. Baseball stat 23. Summer: Fr. 25. A Minister of Natural Resources

of Newfoundla­nd and Labrador 26. Pair of verse lines 27. One who “flies on a broomstick” 28. Hawaiian greeting 29. Settle a debt 30. Buffalo Capital of Canada 32. Faulty play in baseball 33. Move to a higher place 34. Protective screen surroundin­g a

hockey rink 37. Extinguish­ed 43. Place of prayer 44. Indian condiment 47. Electrical­ly charged particle 49. Gone by 52. Air pollution 53. Bishop of Rome 54. Horse colour 56. “The Lion King” lioness 57. Be radiant 58. At the time of 59. Catch sight of 62. Former French coin 63. ___ laude 64. Place to enter a PIN

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