National Post (National Edition)

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Rum soaked cake 5. Single piece of informatio­n 10. Throat clearing sound 14. Highly impatient 15. Keep pleasantly occupied 16. Nothing more than 17. Wheel round 18. Valentine’s Day gift 19. Yeasty froth on fermenting malt liquors 20. Old Testament book 22. Part of a meal 24. The one remaining out

of two or more 25. Greek letters 26. Seoul citizen 28. One of the Magi 32. Whatever amount 33. Highest male singing voice 35. For this reason 36. Exhale depressedl­y 38. Overcome with fear 40. Palm tree fruit 41. Four-bagger 43. Work and press bread dough 45. Close friend 46. Seeming alive 48. Herbs of the mint family 50. Battery fluid 51. Taking to court 52. Member of a Native American people living on Vancouver Island 55. Satellite of Jupiter 58. Caribbean citrus fruit 59. Lariat 61. Shipbuildi­ng wood 62. Ink stain 63. Confess to be true 64. Cornice moulding 65. Withered 66. River in France 67. Bottom edges of skirts

DOWN

1. Shower alternativ­e 2. Spanish for water 3. Rumblings of the stomach 4. Related on the father’s side 5. Having no lights on inside, as a room 6. Secret love affair 7. Elephant tooth 8. Employ 9. Spineless cactus 10. Laid in wait for 11. Listen to carefully 12. Makes mistakes 13. Unit of cultural informatio­n 21. African tea 23. Reply to an insult, one that is

tongue-in-cheek 25. Tin and lead alloy 26. Buckwheat porridge 27. Vegetable that can make you cry 28. Pitcher’s place 29. Under no circumstan­ces 30. Of the number eight 31. Is shocked 34. Not wearing any clothes 37. Important ore of iron 39. Arrange in columns 42. Triangular frame used in pool 44. ___ Éireann 47. Pageant crowns 49. Be disloyal to 51. Shiny kind of cloth 52. Worn-down pencils 53. Gawk at 54. Swan genus 55. Woman’s garment, for short 56. British actress Mary 57. Turkish units of weight 60. European freshwater fish

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