CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

ACROSS 1. “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” author 5. Part of Miss Muffet’s meal 10. Jug handles 14. Try to persuade 15. Colour of a clear blue sky 16. Want very much 17. Put as much as possible into 18. Instrument with a long fretted neck 19. Scottish Highlander 20. Piece of timber cut lengthwise

from a tree trunk 22. Relating to the mantle

of a mollusc 24. Unit of electrical resistance 25. Tent shaped like a cone 26. French doctor 29. Enmity 33. ___ populi 34. Lie down 36. Pretentious person 37. Keyboard key 38. They play an important role in

another’s life as a teacher 40. In the style of 41. Hungarian actress Massey 43. Flooring piece 44. “The Partridge Family” actress 45. Women’s sheer stockings 47. Seal’s limb 50. Excessively theatrical 52. Originally called 53. Having the colour of gold 56. Swing loosely 60. Pouring sound, as from a bottle 61. Music genre 64. Talk into 65. Eye part 66. A way from one place to another 67. Concerning 68. Simple 69. Anxious to do 70. Meadows DOWN 1. Yellowish-beige colour 2. Extra seed covering 3. Hybrid citrus fruit 4. Fabric used for overcoats 5. Fine soft wool 6. Israeli sub-machine gun 7. Undeviating routine 8. The flow of cloth 9. Six-winged angel 10. Aerie babies 11. Berry used to make energy drinks 12. Three-toed bird 13. Let have for money 21. Greek consonant 23. Springs into the air 25. Be a witness 26. Aquarium fish 27. Praise enthusiastically 28. Money given to a landlord 30. Canadian recipient of the

Victoria Cross 31. Swiss mathematician 32. June 6, 1944 33. Self-absorbed 35. Charge for a long-distance

telephone call 38. Tropical ray 39. Moose relative 42. Bouquet of flowers 46. Literary spoof 48. Shell game need 49. Drawing instrument 51. Birthplace of

Christopher Columbus 53. Shivering fit 54. Sea lettuce 55. Wishes undone 57. Used up 58. Trinidadian cricketer 59. Kisses at the end

of a letter 62. Worked with a spade 63. Native of suffix