CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

ACROSS

1. Comprehend writing 5. Pound sterling 9. Ready money 13. Earthenware pot 14. Country singer Keith 16. Airport in France 17. “Misery” actor 18. Gifted members of a group 19. Fiona of ‘King of Kensington” 20. Puts an end to 22. Come apart 24. Resort city in England 26. Cynthia of “Street Legal” 27. Insurance payment 30. Of milk 34. Informal name for Sault Ste.

Marie (with “The”) 35. Apples and pears 37. Look fixedly at 38. Playthings 40. Hours of darkness 42. Brief quarrel 43. Frighten 45. Confronts courageously 47. Summer: Fr. 48. Public assistance 50. Vein 52. Prevaricator 54. Songbird 55. Marine museum 59. Patriotic song 63. Record data on a CD 64. Walk heavily 66. Not fully cooked 67. Place for skating 68. Capital of Vietnam 69. ___ Major 70. “___ Heartache” (Bonnie Tyler

song) 71. William ___ Mackenzie 72. A British prime minister

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1. Cape of Portugal 2. Ardour 3. Canadian actor Thicke 4. Second longest European river 5. Interrogative sentence 6. Web page address 7. Wading bird 8. Old-fashioned 9. Removes mistakes from 10. ___ code 11. Narrow opening 12. Payola$ singer 15. China’s neighbour 21. Piece of furniture 23. Expression of sorrow 25. Damp and warm 27. Coastal town in England 28. Part of RCMP 29. Canadian actress Follows 31. Become gradually narrower 32. Furious 33. Bunch of badgers 34. Play the leading role 36. “The Taming of the ___” 39. Ceylon 41. Turtle 44. A prime minister

of Israel 46. Swedish explorer Hedin 49. Religious belief 51. False 53. Of the country 55. Dugout 56. Leave a job 57. Vases 58. Numerous 60. Resistant to pressure 61. Gaelic 62. Average 65. Cow sound