National Post (National Edition)

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS 1. Salt: Fr. 4. Without wind 8. Mark left after a wound has healed 12. Place on a piece of wood where a branch grew 14. Long Greek epic poem 16. River in Italy 17. Inkling 18. Kevin Bacon’s daughter 19. Not binding 20. Memorized perfectly 22. Writes illegibly 24. Relating to the kidneys 25. Wild card in some card games 26. Child who’s lost their parents 28. Pointing hand symbols 32. Canadian track and

field athlete Hoffman 35. Electrical­ly charged atom 36. Drawing instrument 37. ___ Lanka 38. Having sharp corners 40. Collection of memorable

sayings 41. Finely ground flour

made from parched corn 43. First three vowels 44. Tense 45. Sign sued to indicate the beginning of repetition­s, in music 46. Using too many words 48. Be happy with 50. Has the appearance of being 53. Bagel spread 56. Having no personal preference 58. Make a circle with 59. Short piece of

sacred choral music 61. Greek vowel 62. Part of QED 63. Of sturdy constructi­on 64. Piece of metal money 65. Being on one’s guard

against danger 66. Auction 67. Compass point DOWN 1. Lose traction on the road 2. Home to the Ewoks 3. Lerner’s collaborat­or 4. On the southern side of the Alps 5. An abundance 6. Fleur-de-___ 7. House: Fr. 8. Ring-shaped yeast cake soaked in a rum syrup 9. Make the cry of a rooster 10. Source of indigo 11. Abacus parts 13. British public address system 15. Set of playing cards 21. Equal footing 23. Send to someone

for informatio­n 25. Winter month 27. Big motorcycle 29. Carangid fish 30. Sound made by tapping

a crystal goblet 31. Strike down 32. Egyptian snakes 33. Soft creamy white cheese 34. Popular Internet search engine 36. Sequin sewn onto a costume 38. By yourself 39. Name for a lion 42. Running ___ (tired out) 44. From a foreign country 46. Full of tiny holes 47. Debt reminder 49. Side part of a door opening 51. Monetary unit of

Estonia until 2011 52. Paint type 53. Large amount 54. Ella ___ Hind (Western Canada’s

first female journalist) 55. White with age 56. Canadian actress Shipman 57. Road division 60. Actress and model Mowry

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