National Post (National Edition)

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Letters after sigmas 5. Having a pleasant taste 10. “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” author 14. Long ago 15. Garlic bulb section 16. Forearm bone 17. New Year’s Day promise 19. Loonie, for one 20. Brownish-red colour 21. Poorly made and

likely to collapse 23. Dogs with flat faces 25. Giant slain by Odin

and his brothers 26. Actor or actress 30. Drum played with one hand 34. Latin king 35. Red muppet 36. Stick in the mud 37. ___ Darya 38. Actor Burton 40. Bird’s beak 41. Italian family of bankers 44. Behave uncontroll­ably 46. Flatfish 47. Piece of monofilame­nt used to attach a fishhook to a fishing line 48. Keep for later 50. Prom rental 53. Actress Elisabeth 54. Very tall tree 57. Durance and Cerra 61. Jai ___ 62. Old medicine believed to be an

antidote against all poisons 65. Shelf at the bottom of a window 66. Wall painting 67. Epic poetry 68. Greet enthusiast­ically 69. Friendship 70. Run with long strides

DOWN

1. Jail sentence 2. Field of study 3. “Back in the ___” 4. Bends forward at the waist 5. Conch used as food 6. Keyboard key 7. Hawaiian food 8. Tusk material 9. Jeans fabric 10. Stiffened bookbindin­g cloth 11. Plant with spiny-toothed leaves 12. Part of CPU 13. Numerous 18. Jeweller’s magnifying glass 22. Repeat a passage from 24. Unchanging 26. Passenger vehicles running on rails 27. Macho ones 28. Release through pores 29. Old Chevys 31. Dot worn on the forehead 32. Mountain nymph 33. Religious leader of

the Hasidic sect 36. Fraternal 39. Actress Rachel 42. Animosity 43. Muse of history 45. New Zealand tree 49. Beer mug 51. “Throw ___ From the Train”

(film) 52. Hatred 54. Not careful 55. Director Kazan 56. Spanish surrealist artist 58. Movable bar on a

guitar’s fingerboar­d 59. Perched on 60. Mobutu ___ Seko 63. Numerical prefix 64. Chapeau

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